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Tracey Thompson has been named SUNY Canton's new Vice President for Advancement.

SUNY Canton Welcomes New Vice President for Advancement

Tracey L. Thompson has been selected to serve as SUNY Canton's new vice president for advancement. She will be responsible for leading advancement and alumni affairs activities and personnel, as well as developing fundraising strategies to support t...

Aug 20, 2019, 11:24am EDT

SUNY Canton's Business and Management Programs Gain Accreditation

The Board of Commissioners of the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) has announced that SUNY Canton was granted first-time accreditation for all of the business and management programs offered through its School of Busin...

Aug 7, 2019, 2:32pm EDT

SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran presents Instructional Technologist Christina Smith with the 2019 President's Meritorious Service Award.

Two SUNY Canton Employees Recognized for Meritorious Service

SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran has selected two college employees to receive the 2019 President's Meritorious Service Award. In addition to their exemplary job performance, Szafran said both were chosen for their efforts to strengthen the college...

Jul 25, 2019, 12:13pm EDT

Pictured is the inaugural class of SUNY Canton’s new Corrections Academy.

SUNY Canton Celebrates First Corrections Academy Graduation

SUNY Canton's Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence and Cybersecurity hosted the inaugural graduation ceremony for its new Corrections Academy July 3. The four-week training is designed for those who are already working in the corrections field...

Jul 15, 2019, 12:46pm EDT

SUNY Canton Media Relations Manager Gregory E. Kie is the recipient of the 2019 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Professional Service.

SUNY Canton Media Relations Manager Receives Chancellor's Award

A member of the award-winning SUNY Canton Public Relations team has been selected by SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson to receive the 2019 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Professional Service. Gregory E. Kie, senior media relations manager an...

Jul 2, 2019, 5:02pm EDT

Nathan Senick-Albanese became the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office newest deputy after graduating from the David Sullivan Law Enforcement Academy at SUNY Canton. Pictured (l to r) are St. Lawrence County Sheriff Kevin M. Wells, Senick-Albanese and Undersheriff Brooks J. Bigwarfe.

SUNY Canton Celebrates New North Country Law Enforcement Officers

In early January, cadets joined the St. Lawrence County-David Sullivan Law Enforcement Academy. After a semester of demanding and often intensive training, those students have now started their careers at area law enforcement agencies. The Law Enfor...

Jul 1, 2019, 5:26pm EDT

Pictured (l to r) are SUNY Canton Senior Media Relations Manager Gregory E. Kie, Director of Public Relations Travis G. Smith and Public Relations Manager Lorette Murray holding the department's four State University of New York Council for Advancement awards.

SUNY Canton Public Relations Wins Four SUNYCUAD Awards for Excellence

The State University of New York Council for Advancement (SUNYCUAD) presented the SUNY Canton Public Relations Department with four first-place awards for video production, advertising and community relations at the council's annual conference June 12-...

Jun 24, 2019, 2:50pm EDT

Shane R. Girard, a Veterinary Technology student from Phoenix, plays "Overwatch" in SUNY Canton's Esports Arena. Space in the colleges esports summer camps is limited and filling up quickly at the new $250 per student rate.

SUNY Canton Lowers Prices on Popular Esports Summer Camps

Roster spots for SUNY Canton's first ever eSports camps are beginning to fill up. Just two weeks after the initial announcement, the college has filled nearly half of its offerings in the summer day camps for middle and high school students. "We ma...

Jun 24, 2019, 2:15pm EDT

SUNY Canton Instructional Support Associate Neil A. Haney holds a working prototype of his chainsaw oiling invention used in industrial lumber processing applications

SUNY Canton Inventor Receives Patent for Slick Chainsaw Device

SUNY Canton Instructional Support Associate Neil A. Haney is known for creating innovative solutions to complicated problems. The Canino School of Engineering Technology staff member was recently notified that his lubricating device designed for com...

Jun 20, 2019, 3:45pm EDT

SUNY Canton Plant Utility Engineer Brett M. Furnia (right) was presented with the 2019 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Classified Service by SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran at the college's Recognition Day event May 17.

SUNY Canton Plant Engineer Receives SUNY Chancellor's Award

A SUNY Canton employee and alumnus has been selected by SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson to receive the 2019 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Classified Service. Plant Utility Engineer Brett M. Furnia, a native of Tupper Lake, was presented w...

Jun 18, 2019, 4:45pm EDT

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.