SUNY

The SUNY student assembly has voted unanimously to endorse Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s tax-free initiative, which will provide tax-free incentives to new businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs.

The 35,000 State University of New York employees represented by the United University Professions has reached agreement on a new contract, the union has worked without a contract since 2011.

State University of New York Chancellor Nancy Zimpher hosted the first in a series of regional discussions, at SUNY Cortland recently. Zimpher highlighted successful shared services initiatives at work across the university system’s 64 campuses, giving campuses a forum to share best practices and explore new opportunities.

State University of New York Chancellor Nancy Zimpher on Tuesday delivered her third annual State of the University Address. In the address the Chancellor Zimpher highlighted the value of a college degree and setting an ambitious agenda for the year ahead as SUNY aspires to be a national model for higher education in America.

The State University of New York Board of Trustees unanimously passed a resolution authorizing campus presidents to refund tuition to students forced to withdraw because of the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy.

State University of New York chancellor Nancy Zimpher announced that more than $6 million has been redirected to academic instruction and student services in the first year of SUNY's system-wide shared services initiative.

State University of New York chancellor Nancy Zimpher and the SUNY board of trustees announced on Tuesday the SUNY Smart Track campaign to combat student debt throughout New York and set a national model as college students across the country are taking on more loan debt than ever before.