Archived Announcements

2016-17 Student First Grants

January 11, 2016

Beverly Kahn has announced that the Students First Grant applications will be available in early January. Check the faculty resource page: FacultyResource.    

MLK Day January 18 – Classes Cancelled

January 11, 2016

Classes are cancelled and campus offices (except University Police) are closed on Monday, January 18.

From the Office of the Senior Vice President and CFO

January 11, 2016

Message from the Office of the Senior Vice President and CFO Nominations  for Chancellor’s Award for Classified Service are to be forwarded to Kathy Sadler in Horton Hall by 2/1/16. I am pleased to announce that System Administration is once again seeking nominations for the prestigious Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in the Classified Service. Employees selected…

Have you Always Wanted to Teach English in Panama in the Summer?

January 4, 2016

Partners of America invites qualified U.S. teachers to travel to Panama for six weeks this Summer 2016 to work alongside English teachers in Panamanian public school classrooms, assisting in classroom instruction and curriculum development. For more information, go to TeacherMatch.  

Attention Student Researchers – Registration Now Open for SURC

January 4, 2016

SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) April 15, SUNY Cobleskill SURC is a multidisciplinary event hosted each spring semester by a different SUNY institution, and features student presentations, luncheon, keynote speaker, SUNY Graduate School and career fair, and professional development workshops. SURC brings together undergraduate student researchers and faculty mentors from across the SUNY system for a…

Asking the Audacious Questions

January 4, 2016

This Fall Farmingdale was awarded an extremely competitive and prestigious “First in the World” grant from the US Department of Education.  As just one of 17 winners in a nation-wide competition, the College will use the $2.9 million award to implement an ambitious effort to improve the learning experiences and graduation rates of our students.…

Summer STEM Camps Discounted through January 15

January 4, 2016

ACADEMIC CAMPS ACADEMY 2016 SEASON – STEM Camps for Grades 6-12 Saturday  and Summer Weekday Programs Academic Camps Academy introduces students to promising careers in a variety of academic areas including: Forensics * Intro to Computer Game Design * Advanced Computer Game Design * 3D Printing * Architectural Modeling * Technical and Creative Writing *Theatre…

There’s Still Time to Clean Out Your Closets for the Children’s Center

January 4, 2016

Donation Drive to Benefit Children’s Center – Clean Out Your Closets Through January 8, 2016.  Drop off between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Fill a bag with unwanted clothing and linens and drop it off at the Children’s Center. The Children’s Center will receive dollars on all your unwanted clothing and linens. Thank you in…

Change to Minimum Wage for Hourly and Student Workers

January 3, 2016

There has been a change to the proposed minimum wage increase scheduled to begin December 31, 2016, based on a resolution made by the SUNY Board of Trustees to align the minimum wage paid to hourly employees and student workers. The minimum wage rate of pay will be $10.00/hour, and not the $10.75/hour rate that…