Press Releases

President Lisa Vollendorf Featured in Higher Education Podcast

Posted July 12, 2023

(SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – JULY 12, 2022) Empire State University President Lisa Vollendorf was featured in the EdUp Experience podcast in an episode entitled “Authentic Leadership.” ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Professor Named to Saratoga Springs Restorative Justice Panel

Posted July 6, 2023

Empire State University Professor of Teacher Education Heather Reynolds was named to Saratoga Springs’ new restorative justice panel. ... MORE

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Empire State University Launches New Program with Teach NYS

Posted June 27, 2023

Empire State University announced a new partnership with Teach NYS to promote its M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction to Teach NYS member schools. ... MORE

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President Vollendorf Confers SUNY Empire Graduates at University of New York in Prague Ceremony

Posted June 26, 2023

Empire State University graduates were honored during the University of New York in Prague-organized event at Žofín Palace in Prague, Czech Republic. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Takes the Global Stage to Discuss PRODiG Scholars Program

Posted June 22, 2023

Roxana Toma, chair of the Graduate Studies Liberal Arts and Sciences Programs and associate professor and coordinator of the Master of Arts in Social & Public Policy program, and Matt Berge ’21 ‘23, former president of the Student Government Association and a former PRODiG scholar, attended the Higher Education Reform conference at University of Glasgow on June 21-23 to present on SUNY Empire’s PRODiG Scholars program. ... MORE

Empire State University Receives $1M in Scholarships to Support Addiction Studies Program

Posted June 22, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of a new scholarship program, which makes nearly $3 million available to individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in Addiction Studies or the education requirements for a New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports credential at Alfred State College, Stony Brook University, and Empire State University. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Faculty Recognized at SUNY’s Distinguished Faculty Induction Ceremony

Posted June 22, 2023

SUNY’s Distinguished Faculty Induction Ceremony recognized five Empire State University faculty members on June 20.  ... MORE

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Himanee Gupta, Ph.D. Named SUNY Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Fellow

Posted June 21, 2023

Empire State University Professor Himanee Gupta, Ph.D. was recently named a SUNY Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Fellow ... MORE

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EMPIRE STATE UNIVERSITY BLACK MALE INITIATIVE HOSTS JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

Posted June 20, 2023

The Empire State University Black Male Initiative held its Juneteenth celebration at 4 Park Avenue, Manhattan on June 17. ... MORE

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Empire State University Honors Graduates at Fort Drum Graduation Ceremony

Posted June 13, 2023

Empire State University honored four graduates at the Fort Drum Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Friday, June 9. ... MORE

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Empire State University Professor and His Children Collaborate as a Research Team

Posted June 15, 2023

Empire State University Professor Alan Belasen gave “bring your child to work day” a whole new meaning by assembling his adult children to collaborate on a research project, and that’s no (dad) joke.  ... MORE

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Empire State University Black Male Initiative to Host Juneteenth Celebration

Posted June 15, 2023

The Empire State University Black Male Initiative will host a Juneteenth celebration at 4 Park Avenue, Manhattan on Saturday, June 17 at noon.  ... MORE

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Empire State University to Host Primary Early Voting at Rochester Location

Posted June 15, 2023

Empire State University will host Primary Early Voting from June 17 to 25 at the university's Rochester location at 680 Westfall Rd, Rochester, NY 14620. ... MORE

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Empire State University Announces SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence Recipients

Posted June 14, 2023

Empire State University announced the recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence on Monday, June 12. These awards are given to recognize consistently superior professional achievement and encourage the ongoing pursuit of excellence among SUNY’s faculty and staff.   ... MORE

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President Vollendorf Quoted in Albany Business Review Article

Posted June 14, 2023

President Lisa Vollendorf was quoted in Albany Business Review's recent article "Elevate Albany: A change in perspective on workforce development." ... MORE

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Empire State University Professor Featured in The Academic Minute

Posted June 13, 2023

Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies in the School of Human Services, was featured on Northeast Public Radio’s The Academic Minute for her research on defining polysubstance use in adolescents. ... MORE

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Empire State University Boasts Summer Opera Performers

Posted June 12, 2023

Two members of the Empire State University community will be performing in separate opera performances this summer. ... MORE

Empire State University President Lisa Vollendorf Featured in Inside Higher Ed

Posted June 9, 2023

Empire State University President Lisa Vollendorf was featured in Inside Higher Ed on June 9, 2023, for her article entitled “Welcome, Transfers! Prioritizing Students Coming From Community Colleges”. ... MORE

Empire State University Hosts Second In-person Doctoral Residency  

Posted June 5, 2023

Empire State University’s Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in educational leadership and change hosted its second in-person residency ... MORE

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Empire State University Honors Class of 2023 in Albany Ceremony

Posted June 5, 2023

Empire State University celebrated the class of 2023 on Sunday, June 4 at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center. ... MORE

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