Governor Kathy Hochul's job approval rating is the best it's ever been. Siena College Poll released polling results which show Hochul's job approval is at 56%, up from 49% in December. Her favorability rating is 48%, up a little from 45% last … [Read more...]
Jamestown Community College to Receive Funding to Expand Child Care Access
Jamestown Community College is set to receive state funding to expand child care access. Governor Kathy Hochul announced $10.8 million to address child care deserts across SUNY campuses. This is the second phase of a broader initiative to ensure … [Read more...]
NYS Tuition Assistance Program Expanded to Part-Time Students
New York State's Tuition Assistance Program is getting a $150 million expansion that is estimated to provide assistance to 75,000 additional students. Governor Kathy Hochul said students of color, immigrant students, and female students were often … [Read more...]
Sen. Borrello Introduces Bill to Refund SUNY, CUNY Tuition for Students Dis-Enrolled Due to No Vaccination
State Senator George Borrello has introduced a bill to refund tuition to SUNY and CUNY students who had to leave school due to not being vaccinated against COVID-19. Borrello said SUNY gave students 35 days to get vaccinated or file for an … [Read more...]
SUNY Leaders to Push for Continued Support from Albany
BUFFALO - The leadership from SUNY campuses in Western New York will gather on the Buffalo State campus Thursday to call on state legislators to continue their support of New York's public higher education sector by creating a new Investment Fund and … [Read more...]
JCC Welcomes New President During Friday Ceremony
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College installed its either president on Friday. Dr. Cory L. Duckworth was installed as JCC President during an inauguration ceremony in the Robert Lee Scharmann Theatre on JCC’s Jamestown … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: SUNY Officials Approve Appoitment of New JCC President
Jamestown Community College will soon have a new president in place. The State University of New York board of trustees has approved the appointment of Cory L. Duckworth as the next president of JCC. The appointment follows a recommendation by JCC’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Artwork by JCC Students Selected for State Exhibit
ALBANY - Works by Jamestown Community College sophomore Joe Rice of Ashville and recent graduate Kyla Hill are among 27 works selected for inclusion in the Best of the State University of New York art exhibition. Their work was chosen from entries in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: SUNY Fredonia Receives High Marks in National Publication
FREDONIA - SUNY Fredonia is ranked as tied for 14th among the top public universities in the North in the 2013 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges.” The complete and exclusive rankings will appear in the magazine’s next issue, on … [Read more...]
State Budget Favors Higher Education in NY State
ALBANY - Lawmakers in Albany will continue pass measures in the state today and tomorrow. As they continue to pass various resolutions, more details are coming out about the state spending plan that was agreed on by leaders in Albany earlier this … [Read more...]
