Going to college with more financial help! The Rochester Educational Opportunity Center’s (REOC) FAFSA Days are here to help students and their families complete the FAFSA on October 27 and 30. Completing the FAFSA is essential to accessing all the financial aid you’re eligible to receive for college! 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Let's get our sketchbooks together! With National Fine Art Appreciation Day approaching on October 25th, the SUNY System is highlighting various exhibitions and events taking place at various campus art galleries. Students, faculty, staff, and local communities can join in viewing and participating in educational programs across New York State. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

It's game time! SUNY's Free Application Weeks start Monday. Pick your top five SUNY schools to apply to FOR FREE between October 19th and November 2nd. For more information, go to suny.edu/go. ⚠️ This video was made with NO use of AI. It was made with care by our human creative team ⚠️

Empowering more New Yorkers to enjoy the great outdoors! @SUNYChancellor King announced the 14 grant recipients from SUNY's Outdoors for All program which helps support programs so more students, and New Yorkers of all ages and from all backgrounds, can enjoy the state's natural beauty. Learn more: suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

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.

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 @RedCross and has trained 568 Service Corps members. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

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

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. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Time to fill out your FAFSA! @SUNYChancellor joined parents and high schoolers as they participated in a FAFSA event at @sunybroome. 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. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

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). @SUNYChancellor and SUNY Trustee Lewin highlighted at @SUNYECC that this expansion will strengthen retention and provide upward mobility pathways for students. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Opening more pathways for our students! @buffalostate will serve as a higher education anchor in the Western New York region for pathways to careers in bilingual and multilingual education. Through the help of SUNY Trustee Eunice Lewin, State Assemblymember @JonRivera149, Buffalo State University’s President Jennifer Burris, students, and faculty, there will be a connection between P-12 schools, communities, and state investments to rewarding jobs. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Supporting students' mental health 💙 During Suicide 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. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

For the next SUNY Reconnect visit... @SUNYChancellor and SUNY Trustee Lewin visited @SUNYNiagara to highlight the SUNY Reconnect program, especially its welding technology program and early childhood education program for National Student Parent Month. The SUNY Reconnect program allows adult learners to pursue an associate's degree with free tuition, books, fees, and supplies. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

As educators, how do we prepare students to enter the job market of the era of AI? During a panel with higher education leaders discussing the future of universities, @SUNYChancellor stressed the fundamental value of higher education and human-centered learning while giving students practical, relevant skills to succeed in a job market undergoing massive shifts. SUNY is committing to expanding career-aligned experiences, internships, and service learning opportunities to prepare students to be engaged citizens and thrive amid technological disruption. usnews.com/education/article…

Celebrating our sustainability wins! SUNY is proud to have reduced greenhouse and fleet vehicle emissions by over 40 percent and reduced systemwide energy use per square foot by 33 percent since 1990. This was made possible through campus projects, modernizing infrastructure, and advancing New York’s clean energy goals. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Always supporting our students❤️‍🩹 During the Basic Needs Summit, the expansion of student support initiatives was announced, which provides students access to food, housing, child care, and transportation. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Strengthening our sustainability efforts🌳 The second cohort of SUNY’s Sustainability Faculty Fellows was announced, which will include 12 fellows representing 10 SUNY campuses. They will strengthen curricular programs on climate and sustainability for students and faculty across the SUNY System. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…

Celebrating student success! SUNY Adirondack is launching the Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) program, which will help students gain and maintain academic momentum so they can graduate on time. 🔗 suny.edu/suny-news/press-rel…