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SUNY Canton Transitions to Virtual Events Amid Social Gathering Restrictions

SUNY Canton has used technology to transform traditional in-person campus recruiting experiences into a virtual format in light of the state's social distancing regulations. The Admissions Office holds several Admitted Student Days every spring to a...

Mar 25, 2020, 12:07pm EDT

AISC Cancels Steel Bridge Competition at SUNY Canton

In response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the New York State Governor's PAUSE executive order, the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) has cancelled the 2019-2020 Steel Bridge Competition. SUNY Canton was previously scheduled t...

Mar 24, 2020, 5:30pm EDT

Statement from the Presidents of Clarkson University, St. Lawrence University, SUNY Canton and SUNY Potsdam

As the presidents of the Associated Colleges of the St. Lawrence Valley, we hold the utmost concern for the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff - and for the communities that we are a part of in New York's North Country. We depend on ...

Mar 19, 2020, 1:49pm EDT

Corrected: SUNY Canton Reschedules Law Enforcement Day 'Resilience and Recovery' Presentations for Nov. 15

Due to concerns about the novel coronavirus, and as a part of the college's ongoing COVID-19 response plan, Law Enforcement Day has been rescheduled for the fall 2020 semester. The SUNY Canton Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Cybersecu...

Mar 12, 2020, 4:40pm EDT

Canton business owner and SUNY Canton alumnus Jonathan T. Pinckney worked with college students during an annual entrepreneurial business challenge. Pinckney sells EGO electric lawn products through his Garden Pro Tools company.

Students Team Up to Help Local Business in SUNY Canton Entrepreneurial Competition

More than 40 SUNY Canton students participated in an entrepreneurial competition to help a college alumnus and entrepreneur expand his local business. Jonathan T. Pinckney '18 began selling EGO electric lawn products directly to consumers through h...

Mar 5, 2020, 10:24am EST

Marie C. Regan was recently reappointed to the SUNY Canton College Council by Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Governor Cuomo Appoints New, Returning SUNY Canton College Council Members

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has appointed a college alumna to the SUNY Canton College Council and has reappointed two valued, longstanding members to serve additional four-year terms. He appointed Jennifer Stevenson, class of 1988, the licensed real estate...

Mar 4, 2020, 2:31pm EST

Slide Study – Pictured (l to r) are SUNY Canton Professor and Veterinary Technology Program Director Mary O. Loomis helping Jessica L. Knapp of Cape Vincent analyze samples in the Newell Veterinary Technology Center. Through a new articulation agreement, four-year Veterinary Technology students are now able to continue their education in Ross University’s Doctor of Veterinary Technology degree program.

New Agreement Will Help SUNY Canton Students Become Veterinarians

A new agreement will allow four-year SUNY Canton Veterinary Technology students to transfer into a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree program at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in St. Kitts. The formal articulation agreement a...

Feb 28, 2020, 2:57pm EST

Samantha A. Moore, a SUNY Canton Graphic and Multimedia Design major from Youngstown, plays Blizzard's "Overwatch" in the Esports Arena. Moore is one of the newest members of the college's all-women's team.

SUNY Canton Esports Welcomes New Women's 'Overwatch' Team Members, Adds 'Madden NFL'

SUNY Canton's thriving esports program continues its expansion into the spring 2020 season by welcoming new members to its competitive all-women's Overwatch team. "We're looking forward to our six player, all-women's Overwatch team competing and rep...

Feb 25, 2020, 4:58pm EST

Future Police: City of Ogdensburg Patrolman Ryan Polniak demonstrates arrest techniques with cadet Joshua Belile of Massena during a class in the David Sullivan-St. Lawrence County Law Enforcement Academy.

SUNY Canton Law Enforcement Academy Adds Officer Wellness Training

The newest St. Lawrence County-David Sullivan Law Enforcement Academy class at SUNY Canton will receive training in officer wellness alongside their rigorous semester-long studies. "Individuals who choose to become law officers are entering demandin...

Feb 19, 2020, 3:18pm EST

Award-winning poet Christopher Kennedy, who grew up in the Syracuse area, will speak at SUNY Canton Feb. 27 as part of the Living Writers Series.

SUNY Canton Kicks Off Spring Living Writers Series With Award-Winning Poet

SUNY Canton will begin the spring installment of its popular Living Writers Series with a poet whose latest work was praised by George Saunders as "a moving portrait of the human heart examining itself." Author Christopher Kennedy will read from his...

Feb 17, 2020, 4:17pm EST

About SUNY Canton

As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, management, and healthcare fields. It is home to the Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 23 online degree programs. The SUNY Canton Kangaroos 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity esports and cheerleading.