Press Releases

A Message From President Vollendorf Regarding Israel and Gaza

Posted October 13, 2023

We come to the end of a tragic week full of heartbreaking news out of Israel and Gaza. ... MORE

Professor Thomas Mackey Interviewed by The Sanctuary for Independent Media

Posted October 13, 2023

Empire State University Professor Thomas Mackey was recently interviewed about the university's new digital media arts program by The Sanctuary for Independent Media, a non-profit organization that uses art, science, and participatory action to promote social and environmental justice and freedom of creative expression. ... MORE

Empire State University Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Posted October 13, 2023

National Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated to pay tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society.   ... MORE

Empire State University Sees Gains in Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment

Posted October 12, 2023

As higher education institutions across the state and nation grapple with declining enrollments, Empire State University is seeing increases in its Fall 2023 undergraduate and graduate student enrollment. The university reports a 3% increase in undergraduate enrollment and 16% increase in graduate enrollment. ... MORE

Assistant Professor Sarah Valentine Publishes Article on Hospital Response to Environmental Pollution as a Community Health Need

Posted October 10, 2023

Empire State University Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing and Allied Health Sarah Valentine is the lead author of an article, which will be published with open access in the November/December issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire’s Black Male Initiative to Host “A Conversation With Margaret Burnham and Angela Davis"

Posted October 10, 2023

Empire State University’s Black Male Initiative is pleased to host “A Conversation with Margaret Burnham and Angela Davis” on Saturday, October 14 at 1 p.m. at 4 Park Ave. in Manhattan. ... MORE

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Dual Roles: SUNY Empire Employees Who Are Also SUNY Empire Alumni

Posted October 10, 2023

Empire State University empowers learners from all walks of life to achieve their educational and professional goals. ... MORE

Empire State University President Lisa Vollendorf Featured as Guest Cohost on EdUp Experience Podcast

Posted October 5, 2023

Empire State University President Lisa Vollendorf was a guest cohost on the EdUp Experience podcast in an episode entitled “Bucking the Trend”. ... MORE

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Empire State University Assistant Professor Cailyn Green Featured in Two-Part Interview

Posted October 3, 2023

Empire State University Assistant Professor of Addiction Studies Cailyn Green was featured in a two-part interview for Hudson Mohawk Magazine. ... MORE

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Empire State University Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program Student Named as SUNY EOP Ambassador

Posted October 2, 2023

Empire State University student Stephanie Weinman was named an Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) student ambassador. ... MORE

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Program Coordinator of Empire State University International Education and Hip-Hop Enthusiast Anna Oravcova Explores the Rhythms of Research

Posted October 2, 2023

Anna Oravcova, program coordinator of Empire State University International Education, Prague has always been fascinated by hip-hop music. ... MORE

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Empire State University Hires Chief Diversity Officer Xiomara Giordano

Posted October 2, 2023

Empire State University has hired Xiomara Giordano to the position of assistant vice president of diversity, equity, and inclusion and chief diversity officer. ... MORE

Harry Van Arsdale School of Labor Studies Professor Featured on Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien

Posted September 28, 2023

Empire State University’s Harry Van Arsdale Jr. School of Labor Studies Labor Historian and Assistant Professor Jeffrey Schuhrke, Ph.D. was featured on Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien this month. ... MORE

Governor Hochul Expands Support for SUNY Community College Students to Pursue Bachelor's Degrees

Posted September 27, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the expansion of transfer pathways at 19 campuses across the State University of New York that will help more community college students continue their higher education and complete their bachelor’s degree. ... MORE

Empire State University Ranked as Top Online College in Forbes

Posted September 25, 2023

Empire State University was ranked by Forbes as a Best Online College in New York. Forbes examined factors such accreditation, program offerings and learning format to determine their ranking. ... MORE

SUNY Empire to Host Blood Drive with the American Red Cross

Posted September 25, 2023

SUNY Empire will host a blood drive with the American Red Cross on Wednesday, September 27 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The drive will be held at 113 West Avenue, in room 143. ... MORE

Empire State University's CAARES Partners with Saratoga Public Library to Host Neurodiversity Club

Posted September 22, 2023

The first meeting of the Neurodiversity Club, co-sponsored by Empire State University’s Center for Autism Advocacy: Research, Education, and Supports (CAARES) and the Saratoga Public Library will take place on Monday, September 25 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs Public Library (SSPL). ... MORE

Dr. Raul Manzano’s Work Featured in Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Art Exhibition

Posted September 21, 2023

Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Raul Manzano’s painting “Believers/Creyentes” has been accepted at the national juried art competition at the Center for Contemporary Arts in downtown Abilene, Texas. ... MORE

Empire State University to Host Saratoga Job Fair

Posted September 20, 2023

Empire State University is hosting the Saratoga Job Fair on Thursday, September 21 from 9 a.m. to noon at 113 West Avenue in Saratoga Springs. This event is co-sponsored with the NYS Department of Labor and is open to students, alumni, and the public. Participants will have the chance to network and explore exciting opportunities. ... MORE

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Empire State University to Accept Transfer Credits From Eligible Courses on Coursera

Posted September 19, 2023

Empire State University will accept credit recommendations from the American Council on Education (ACE) for certain courses offered through Coursera, an online learning platform. ... MORE

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