Press Releases, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Will Provide Instructional Support to U.S. Naval Community College Students
Posted December 30, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Foundation Receives $15,000 Grant from Charles R. Wood Foundation to Assist Students During the Pandemic
Posted December 11, 2020
SUNY Empire State College to Partner with United Way to Collect Toys for Children of All Ages this Holiday Season
Posted December 9, 2020
SUNY Empire to Honor Class of 2020 with Virtual Commencement on December 19
Posted December 1, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Increases Access to Higher Education for 13,000 Big I New York Members across the State
Posted November 29, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Food Drives in Rochester, Saratoga Springs, and Selden Collect In-Demand Items for Community Food Banks ahead of Holiday Season
Posted November 17, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Lowers Barriers to College for More than 42,000 Steelworkers through United Steelworkers Institute for Career Development
Posted October 1, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Expands Access to Higher Ed for All Capital District YMCA Members and Employees
Posted September 23, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Officer-in-Charge Beth Berlin Statement on the Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Posted September 19, 2020
Statewide Leaders Bring Education, Social Justice Backgrounds to SUNY Empire State College’s Shirley A. Chisholm Center for Equity Studies Board of Advisors
Posted September 18, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and the Independent Drivers Guild Partner to Help Thousands of Ride-Hailing Drivers Earn College Degrees
Posted September 15, 2020
SUNY Empire and SUNY Cobleskill Partner to Streamline Transfer, Lower Cost for Graduate Teaching Degrees
Posted September 11, 2020
Beth Berlin, Former Interim Commissioner of State Education, Named as Officer-in-Charge at SUNY Empire
Posted August 27, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches its First Doctoral Program with Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Change
Posted August 27, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Center for Autism Inclusivity Kicks Off Statewide Town Hall Series August 25 to Engage Stakeholders, Gather Community Input
Posted August 20, 2020
Phase One of SUNY Empire's Partnership with SUNY Erie and Alfred State College at Northland Workforce Training Center Expands Access to Higher Education, Supports Regional Workforce Development
Posted August 17, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Expands Access to In-Demand Programs for the New York State Economic Development Council’s More than 900 Members Employing Nearly 150,000 Workers
Posted August 13, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches First-in-the-Nation Program to Recognize Indigenous Knowledge as Pathway to College Credit, Creates New Global Indigenous Knowledge Certificate
Posted August 11, 2020
SUNY Empire Launches Groundbreaking Program to Expand College Access by Becoming an Autism-Supportive College, Meeting Growing Demand for Professionals to Serve Individuals with Autism
Posted August 6, 2020
SUNY Empire State College President Jim Malatras Included on Commercial Observer Power List
Posted July 31, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Mohawk Valley Community College Partner to Help Meet Growing Demand for Addiction Treatment Specialists in Mohawk Valley
Posted July 30, 2020
Sixty Students from Across New York State Accepted into SUNY Empire State College’s Inaugural Statewide Empire Opportunity Program Class
Posted July 29, 2020
Herkimer County Community College Graduates Offered Guaranteed Admission to SUNY Empire’s Bachelor’s Degree in Security Studies Under New Transfer Agreement between Two Colleges
Posted July 22, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Extends Application Deadline to August 10 in Recognition of Challenges Imposed by COVID-19
Posted July 18, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches Online Post-Graduate Certificate for Nurse Educators to Help Address Looming Nurse Shortage
Posted July 15, 2020
Statement from President Jim Malatras on Protection of International Students in Higher Education
Posted July 14, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and SUNY Canton Partner to Give Canton Students Access to SUNY Empire’s Online MBA Program at Reduced Cost
Posted July 10, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces Fall 2020 Restart Plan
Posted July 9, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Outreach Training Institute Partner to Help Combat Addiction in Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island
Posted June 30, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Finger Lakes Community College Partner to Offer Finger Lakes Graduates Guaranteed Admission to SUNY Empire’s New Bachelor’s in Security Studies Program
Posted June 29, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Sullivan County Community College Partner to Help Meet Workforce Demand for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals
Posted June 25, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Rockefeller Institute of Government to Examine the Healthcare System’s Response to COVID-19
Posted June 23, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Villa of Hope Partner to Combat Rising Opioid Misuse, Expand Educational Opportunities for Employees
Posted June 17, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and SUNY Center for COIL Launch Collaborative, Global Virtual Study Abroad Program this Summer as COVID-19 Restricts International Travel
Posted June 16, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces the New Shirley A. Chisholm Center for Equity Studies to Research Roots and Impacts of Structural Racism, Develop Policy Solutions
Posted June 15, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and North Country Community College Partner to Help Meet Workforce Demand with New Transfer Pathways
Posted June 11, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches SUNY’s First Fully Online Bachelor’s Degree in Security Studies to Help Address Modern Global Security Threats
Posted June 10, 2020
SUNY Empire State College President Jim Malatras Included in City & State Albany Power Top 100 List
Posted June 9, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Onondaga Community College Partner to Address Opioid Misuse
Posted June 8, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Construction Trades License Training Corporation Offer Critical Training to NYC Construction Trade Professionals Virtually during Pandemic
Posted June 5, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Monroe Community College Partner to Allow Students to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Only One Year After Earning Their Associate’s Degree
Posted June 4, 2020
SUNY Empire State College to Honor Class of 2020 Graduates with Virtual Commencement Ceremony
Posted June 3, 2020
A Message from SUNY Empire State College President Jim Malatras
Posted May 29, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Expands First-Of-Its-Kind Empire Opportunity Program to Students Across New York State
Posted May 29, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Hudson Valley Community College Partner to Help Nursing Students Earn a Bachelor’s Degree Faster and at Lower Cost
Posted May 27, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Awarded $10,000 Grant to Support Students Affected by COVID-19
Posted May 26, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Establishes Public Service Scholarship in Memory of Former New York State Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky
Posted May 21, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Adopts Latin Honors for First Time in the College’s 49-Year History
Posted May 20, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces Recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Graduate Fellowships
Posted May 19, 2020
SUNY Empire State College to Partner with United Way of the Greater Capital Region and CDTA to Collect Essential Items for Babies and Families in Need
Posted May 13, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Releases 53rd Edition of Nationally-Recognized Higher-Ed Mentoring Journal
Posted May 11, 2020
SUNY Empire State College President Jim Malatras, Provost Meg Benke Join New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New Task Force to Reimagine Education
Posted May 8, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces 2020 Recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence
Posted May 4, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Joins SUNY’s Online Esports Tournament to Support Student COVID-19 Emergency Relief Funds
Posted April 29, 2020
SUNY Empire State College to Join the Together We Remember Coalition’s Global Virtual Vigil for Genocide Awareness Month
Posted April 28, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces Cancellation of June 2020 Commencement Ceremonies
Posted April 27, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Adds Seven New Concentrations to Online MBA in Business Management Program
Posted April 24, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Awarded $45,000 Grant from the Robin Hood Relief Fund to Support Students through COVID-19 Hardship
Posted April 20, 2020
SUNY Empire Diversity Task Force to Host Forum Addressing Anti-Semitism on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day
Posted April 20, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Moves Fifth Annual Learning in Technology Conference Entirely Online in Response to COVID-19
Posted April 13, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Students Recognized as Outstanding Adult Learners by the Rochester Area Colleges Continuing Education Consortium
Posted April 10, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Faculty Awarded 2020 Dr. Nuala McGann Drescher Diversity and Inclusion Leave Program Funding for Research on Independent Learners
Posted April 10, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Community Continues to Give in Response to COVID-19
Posted April 3, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Community Volunteers and Gives in Response to COVID-19
Posted March 30, 2020
SUNY Empire Shares the Inaugural Message of Jim Malatras, Fifth President of SUNY Empire State College
Posted March 26, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Professor Alan Mandell Honored as 2020 SUNY Distinguished Service Professor
Posted March 25, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces Locations and Hours for 2020 Census Computer Labs Across New York to Assist with Nation’s First-Ever Primarily Online Census
Posted March 9, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and the New York State Division of Veterans’ Services Partner to Help New York’s 700,000 Veterans, Families Earn College Degrees
Posted March 4, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Iroquois Healthcare Association Partner to Lower Barriers to College Degrees Through Individualized and Flexible Programs
Posted February 26, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces Guaranteed Admission for Jefferson Community College Nursing Students
Posted February 25, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches Wide-Ranging Study Abroad and Virtual Student Exchange Program with the University of New York in Prague, Czech Republic
Posted February 21, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces New Study Abroad Program in Athens, Greece
Posted February 18, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches the Empire Opportunity Program to Expand Access to Higher Education
Posted February 15, 2020
SUNY Empire State College, New York State Department of Labor, and New York State Office of General Services Open Empire State Career Connector Hub
Posted February 14, 2020
SUNY Empire and SUNY Adirondack Announce Five Joint-Admission Degrees in Business and Management at the SUNY Empire Campus in Saratoga Springs
Posted February 12, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Announces Guaranteed Admission for Cayuga Community College Students to Provide Four-Year and Graduate Degrees in Auburn
Posted February 6, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Opens New Learning Hub in Garden City
Posted January 30, 2020
SUNY Empire State College President Jim Malatras Named to National Task Force on Transfer Credit
Posted January 30, 2020
SUNY Empire Announces First-Ever Mascot, Blue the Bluebird
Posted January 28, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Launches New Initiatives to Deepen Understanding of Holocaust’s Legacy
Posted January 27, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Fulton-Montgomery Community College Announce New Addiction Studies Partnership
Posted January 24, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Partners with Prevention Council to Help Employees and Members Earn Bachelor’s Degrees
Posted January 22, 2020
SUNY Empire State College and Hudson Valley Community College Announce New Addiction Studies Partnership
Posted January 17, 2020
SUNY Empire and Rockefeller Institute’s New Future of Labor Research Center Issue Inaugural Research Brief On the Growth of the Mobile Workforce
Posted January 16, 2020
SUNY Empire State College's Journal 'Explorations in Adult Higher Education' Examines Access, Identity, and Power in Higher Ed
Posted January 14, 2020
SUNY Empire State College Receives $220,000 Grant to Develop National “Credential as You Go” Initiative
Posted January 13, 2020