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Empire State University Mentioned in Inside Higher Ed Article About Prior Learning Assessment

Posted May 5, 2023

A May 4, 2023, article in Inside Higher Ed featured, “Solving the Credit-for-Prior Learning Equity Paradox” by Michelle Navarre Cleary, an educator focused on adult learners’ success. The essay takes up many PLA-related issues about “equity” with which Empire State University has been grappling. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Employee Creates Scholarship in Mother’s Memory

Posted May 5, 2023

Simon, an IT professional at Empire State University, has established an endowed scholarship in memory of his mother. ... MORE

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Empire State University’s Student Success Team has Strong Showing at 2023 SUNY Student Success Summit

Posted May 2, 2023

Empire State University’s Student Success sent four teams to virtually present at the 2023 SUNY Student Success Summit ... MORE

Empire State University Professor Tina Wagle to be inducted into SUNY Distinguished Academy

Posted May 2, 2023

Tina Wagle, Ph.D., a professor in Empire State University’s School for Graduate Studies, has been appointed to the rank of Distinguished Teaching Professor. ... MORE

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Empire State University Hosts Vet Net Ally Seminar

Posted April 24, 2023

Empire State University recently hosted a university-wide seminar to increase faculty and staff awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of military-aligned students in higher education. ... MORE

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Empire State University Hosts SALUTE Honor Society Induction Ceremony

Posted April 20, 2023

Empire State University hosted the SALUTE National Honor Society Induction Ceremony that was held on April 15 at the Desmond Hotel in Albany, NY. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Recognizes Outstanding Faculty and Mentors

Posted April 17, 2023

Congratulations to the Empire State University mentors and faculty members who were recognized for their scholarly activities and for their contributions to faculty development across the university. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Students Presented with Prestigious Awards at Spring Student Conference

Posted April 19, 2023

Empire State University honored students with the SUNY Empire Student Excellence Awards, SUNY Chancellor's Awards, and Bluebird Awards at the university's Spring Student Conference. ... MORE

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President Vollendorf Discusses Virtual Exchange Initiative with U.S. and Dominican Institutions

Posted April 13, 2023

President Lisa Vollendorf met with members of UNAPEC and SUNY Empire on April 13 to discuss the impact of virtual exchange ... MORE

Empire State University to Welcome Students to its Annual Spring Student Conference

Posted April 12, 2023

Empire State University will welcome more than 200 students to the college's annual Spring Student Conference ... MORE

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PRESIDENT LISA VOLLENDORF TO PARTICIPATE IN STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP PANEL

Posted April 7, 2023

Empire State University President Lisa Vollendorf has been invited to participate on a statewide panel of university and college presidents ... MORE

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President Vollendorf's Radio interview with Capitol Pressroom (WCNY)

Posted April 7, 2023

President Lisa Vollendorf was interviewed by Capitol Pressroom (WCNY) on Tuesday, April 4. ... MORE

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Empire State University Launches Master of Public Administration

Posted April 5, 2023

Empire State University launched its new Master of Public Administration (MPA) program ... MORE

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Empire State University Recognizes Rochester Psychology Professor Kelly Cattron

Posted April 3, 2023

Empire State University awarded Kelly Cattron, Ph.D., associate department chair in the Department of Psychology and Human Development, the James William and Mary Elizabeth Hall Award for Innovation ... MORE

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LISA VOLLENDORF INAUGURATED SUNY EMPIRE’S SIXTH PRESIDENT

Posted March 23, 2023

Empire State University inaugurated Lisa Vollendorf, Ph.D. as its sixth president. ... MORE

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SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE BECOMES EMPIRE STATE UNIVERSITY

Posted March 22, 2023

Empire State College officially transitioned to university status, becoming Empire State University. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire Partners with NYS Tax Department to Offer Personalized Tax Help

Posted March 13, 2023

In partnership with SUNY Empire State, the New York State Tax Department is offering free personalized tax help. ... MORE

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Professor Ian Reifowitz Featured on The Academic Minute

Posted March 3, 2023

Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies Ian Reifowitz was featured on The Academic Minute for SUNY Distinguished Professor Week to discuss his academic article, "Republic or Democracy?" ... MORE

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SUNY Empire’s Black Male Initiative Hosts Black History Month Celebration

Posted February 27, 2023

This past weekend, SUNY Empire’s Black Male Initiative hosted a 2023 Black History Month Celebration: Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement event at our 4 Park Ave Location. ... MORE

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SUNY Empire a Participating SUNY Campus to Offer Microcredentials for Direct Support Professionals

Posted February 16, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities has entered into a $5 million agreement with the State University of New York to expand a program that will enable direct support professionals to secure national certification and college credit toward a certificate, associate or bachelor's degree. Known commonly as a microcredential   ... MORE

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