ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo launched the Common Core Task Force Monday, comprised of education officials, teachers, parents, and state representatives who are charged with reviewing and making recommendations to overhaul the current Common Core … [Read more...]
SUNY Announces New Policies Aimed at Increasing Diversity
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday announced a sweeping new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy for the State University of New York. Adopted by the SUNY Board of Trustees, the plan includes a Chief Diversity Officer for every SUNY campus … [Read more...]
SUNY Leaders to Push for Continued Support from Albany
BUFFALO - The leadership from SUNY campuses in Western New York will gather on the Buffalo State campus Thursday to call on state legislators to continue their support of New York's public higher education sector by creating a new Investment Fund and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: SUNY Officials Approve Appoitment of New JCC President
Jamestown Community College will soon have a new president in place. The State University of New York board of trustees has approved the appointment of Cory L. Duckworth as the next president of JCC. The appointment follows a recommendation by JCC’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: SUNY Fredonia Receives High Marks in National Publication
FREDONIA - SUNY Fredonia is ranked as tied for 14th among the top public universities in the North in the 2013 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges.” The complete and exclusive rankings will appear in the magazine’s next issue, on … [Read more...]
JCC Students Receive State-wide Recognition
JAMESTOWN - Four Students from Jamestown Community College have been honored for their scholastic achievement by the top college administrator in New York State. Students Vincent A. Gerace and Christy A. Twilight of Jamestown, Natalie C. Marsh of … [Read more...]
SUNY Fredonia Announces New President
Dr. Virginia Schaefer Horvath has been appointed by the Board of Trustees of the State University of New York (SUNY) as the 13th president of SUNY Fredonia. Dr. Horvath is currently the Vice President for Academic Affairs at SUNY Fredonia, a … [Read more...]
State Budget Favors Higher Education in NY State
ALBANY - Lawmakers in Albany will continue pass measures in the state today and tomorrow. As they continue to pass various resolutions, more details are coming out about the state spending plan that was agreed on by leaders in Albany earlier this … [Read more...]