Chancellor Johnson Honors 332 SUNY Faculty and Staff with the 2017-2018 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence

June 20, 2018

Albany – State University of New York Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson has announced the names of 332 faculty and staff from across the university system as recipients of the 2017-18 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.

"Excellence is SUNY's hallmark. At each of our campuses it is driven by our faculty and staff and their commitment to providing the highest quality environment, where students are inspired and supported to excel as they pursue their passions," said Chancellor Johnson. "I congratulate this year’s recipients, and thank them for their contributions."

A complete list of this year’s honorees is available: Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence 2017-2018.

About the State University of New York
The State University of New York is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States, and more than 95 percent of all New Yorkers live within 30 miles of any one of SUNY’s 64 colleges and universities. Across the system, SUNY has four academic health centers, five hospitals, four medical schools, two dental schools, a law school, the country’s oldest school of maritime, the state's only college of optometry, 12 Educational Opportunity Centers, over 30 ATTAIN digital literacy labs, and manages one US Department of Energy National Laboratory. In total, SUNY serves about 1.7 million students across its portfolio of credit- and non-credit-bearing courses and programs, continuing education, and community outreach programs. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. Research expenditures system-wide are nearly $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2025, including significant contributions from students and faculty. There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and annually one in three New Yorkers who earn a college degree is a SUNY alum. To learn more about how SUNY creates opportunities, visit suny.edu.

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