SUNY - The State University of New York

10/13/2026

What could your campus do with $5,000? 🤔
SUNY student groups are invited to apply for the Building Bridges Student Grant Competition. Don't miss your chance to bring your vision to life! Applications close November 6. Learn more: https://www.suny.edu/suny-news/press-releases/9-26/9-22-26/building-bridges.html

10/13/2026

Cast your votes 🗳️
Our final six SUNY Votes sticker designs are here! Go to suny.edu/vote to vote for your favorite one by Friday! The winning sticker will be available at all SUNY polling sites during the November midterm elections.

10/09/2026

Save the date for a SUNY College Fair! 🗓️ Join us in New York City to explore programs, connect with admissions representatives, and discover all the opportunities waiting for you. Register today: https://engage.suny.edu/portal/suny_college_fairs

10/08/2026

Preparing to serve our communities🤝

With the expansion of the Empire State Service Corps to 1,000 spots, a new service called the Disaster Relief Training Program was also added. This new program was administered by the American Red Cross and has trained 568 Service Corps members.

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SUNY Chancellor King Highlights Inaugural Empire State Service Corps Disaster Relief Training

10/08/2026

Yep, you heard right! Starting January 2027, free associate degrees through SUNY Reconnect are available to all New Yorkers 25 – 55 years old, including those who already have a college degree! Learn more at suny.edu/reconnect

10/07/2026

Strengthening our student support!

The sixth class of the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Student Ambassadors program was announced, which will include 20 EOP students from 18 campuses. They will serve as mentors to other students, encourage high school seniors to enroll, advise SUNY on ways to keep enhancing the program, and more.

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SUNY Chancellor King Announces Sixth Class of Educational Opportunity Program Student Ambassadors

10/05/2026

Time to fill out your FAFSA!

Chancellor King joined parents and high schoolers as they participated in a FAFSA event at SUNY Broome Community College. The event encouraged students to fill out the FAFSA to receive financial aid for college. Participants learned more about the financial aid process and received one-on-one assistance from SUNY financial aid professionals, with more events to follow in October.

🔗 https://www.suny.edu/suny-news/press-releases/10-26/10-5-26/fafsa.html

10/01/2026

Always supporting our students!

The expansion of the SUNY Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Scholars Program was announced, which will help students pursuing careers in computer science, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence (AI). Chancellor King and SUNY Trustee Lewin highlighted at SUNY Erie Community College that this expansion will strengthen retention and provide upward mobility pathways for students.

🔗 https://www.suny.edu/suny-news/press-releases/10-26/10-1-26/eop-scholars.html

09/29/2026

Supporting students' mental health 💙

During Su***de Prevention Month, SUNY highlights several campus mental health initiatives to increase awareness and connect students to resources. These initiatives will also strengthen mental health literacy and increase a sense of belonging and community on campuses.

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In Recognition of Su***de Prevention Month, Chancellor King Highlights SUNY Campus Mental Health Initiatives