SUNY Empire State College and Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC) today announced a new partnership that allows MVCC students to earn their bachelor’s degree faster, at lower cost, and entirely online while addressing growing workforce demand for more qualified addiction treatment professionals in the Mohawk Valley and throughout New York state. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today announced 60 first-year and transfer students have been accepted to its first-of-its-kind Empire Opportunity Program (EOP) , which provides historically underserved students with targeted financial aid and enhanced academic support. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College and Herkimer County Community College today announced a new partnership that allows eligible graduates of Herkimer College’s cybersecurity and digital forensics program to transfer seamlessly to SUNY Empire’s new bachelor of science in security studies program, allowing them to complete their bachelor’s degree in less time at lower cost. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College has extended its deadline to apply and enroll in courses this fall to August 10 to give applicants more time to apply in light of new challenges and disruptions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today announced its new advanced certificate in nursing education to help address the looming shortage of nurses and nurse educators across the U.S. ... MORE
Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rescinded the federal administration’s misguided attempt to disrupt the education of our valued and hardworking international students. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College and SUNY Canton today announced a new partnership that allows SUNY Canton students to cross register and enroll at SUNY Empire to earn a master of business administration degree. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today released its plan to resume in-person instruction and onsite operations at its locations across New York State this fall to help students prepare for the upcoming semester. The plan was developed after extensive consultation with campus stakeholders and has been approved by the State University of New York and can be viewed in full here. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College President Jim Malatras, Clinton Community College (Clinton CC) President Ray DiPasquale, and North Country Chamber of Commerce resident Garry Douglas today announced new partnerships to expand educational opportunities for North Country residents and help meet workforce demands. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today announced an enhanced partnership with Outreach, a behavioral health treatment and training organization with locations in Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island, to help Outreach’s employees and training participants earn a relevant SUNY Empire degree faster and at lower cost. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today announced a new agreement allowing guaranteed admission of graduates from Finger Lakes Community College who have earned an associate degree in networking and cybersecurity to SUNY Empire’s new bachelor of science in security studies program ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College and Sullivan County Community College today announced a new partnership to allow SUNY Sullivan students to earn a bachelor’s degree in as little as three years through SUNY Empire, with a focus on nursing and healthcare degrees to help meet growing workforce demand in the Hudson Valley region. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College in partnership with the Rockefeller Institute of Government and the Healthcare Association of New York State, Inc. (HANYS) will host a remote panel discussion on Friday, June 26, at 2 p.m. to examine the healthcare system's response to COVID-19. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College and Villa of Hope Youth and Family Services today announced a partnership to help Villa of Hope employees and their family members advance their education in any of SUNY Empire’s more than 110 undergraduate and graduate-level degree programs, all of which can be completed online. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College is leading a new virtual study abroad program open to any student interested in experiencing cross-cultural learning as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to restrict international travel and force the suspension of study abroad programs.
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SUNY Empire State College today announced the Shirley A. Chisholm Center for Equity Studies, in honor of the Brooklyn native who in 1968 became the first African-American woman to win a seat in Congress, to use data-driven analysis to explore and uncover the roots, workings, and impacts of structural racism and systemic inequities in our communities today and from the research drive policy change and create opportunities for underserved communities. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College and North Country Community College (NCCC) today announced six new transfer pathways to allow NCCC graduates to earn a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Empire in as little as one year after completing an associate degree. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today announced the SUNY system’s first fully online, accredited bachelor of science degree program in security studies to help meet the growing need for modern security experts in high-demand positions in homeland security, emergency management, disaster relief, and law enforcement in the United States and around the world. ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College today announced President Jim Malatras ranked 15 on the City & State Albany Power Top 100, which recognizes the most influential leaders in advocacy, business, and government ... MORE
SUNY Empire State College and Onondaga Community College (OCC) today announced a new partnership providing guaranteed admission to graduates of OCC’s Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling (A.A.S.) program to SUNY Empire’s first-of-its-kind bachelor of science in Addiction Studies, which can be completed entirely online ... MORE
