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SUNY Canton Instructor Erica M. Sharpe, Ph.D., prepares an experiment to test the antioxidant properties of mushrooms in the college’s chemistry labs. Sharpe helps orchestrate the Symposium on Natural Medicine each year.

Symposium on Natural Medicine Arrives April 28 at SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton and the Northern New York Chapter of the American Chemical Society will present the second annual Symposium on Natural Medicines from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday (April 28) in Payson Hall Room 219. Presentations include two sessions with...

Apr 12, 2018, 4:36pm EDT

Canadian vocalist Aviva Chernick will perform at SUNY Canton April 16 to kick off the annual Scholarly Activities Celebration.

SUNY Canton Scholarly Activities Celebration Features Research, Art and Music

A week dedicated to showcasing student and faculty research and art will be held this month at SUNY Canton. The annual Scholarly Activities Celebration will kick off at 4 p.m. Monday, April 16, with a special musical performance by Canadian vocalist...

Apr 3, 2018, 1:03pm EDT

SUNY Canton has named its 2018 Honors Convocation for retired professor William J. Fassinger of Canton.

SUNY Canton Honors Convocation Named for Retired Criminal Justice Faculty Member

SUNY Canton Provost Douglas M. Scheidt recently announced that the college's annual Honors Convocation celebration has been named to honor a retired faculty member who taught in the Criminal Investigation and Criminal Justice programs. "I'm pleased ...

Apr 2, 2018, 11:39am EDT

Retired New York State Police Maj. Charles E. Guess, author of the book "Relentless Pursuit," will speak at SUNY Canton March 28.

SUNY Canton Law Enforcement Day to Feature Officers and Investigators Involved in Dannemora Fugitive Manhunt

Four New York State Police officers and an official with the New York State Office of Special Investigations who were involved in the 2015 high-profile pursuit of Dannemora prison escapees Richard Matt and David Sweat will speak at SUNY Canton as part ...

Mar 22, 2018, 5:11pm EDT

Pictured are (l to R) Professor Charles R. Fenner, Ph.D., SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Douglas M. Scheidt and Maria B. Vecchio, a Management student from Canton. Vecchio created a survey to poll customers at Sergi’s Italian Restaurant and asked Szafran to aid in a drawing for pizza rolls.

SUNY Canton Management Courses Bolster Area Businesses

SUNY Canton's Management program is helping four area businesses identify ways to become more profitable. "Students are able to apply what they learned in class to real world business problems," said Professor Charles R. Fenner, who teaches busines...

Mar 22, 2018, 11:11am EDT

Friends and family celebrated the Margaret D. Sovie School of Nursing naming at SUNY Canton March 1. Pictured from left to right are Margaret’s brother and sister-in-law William and Carol Doe, and Sovie family friends Mary and Deborah Polniak and William Barr.

SUNY Canton Honors Renowned Nurse and Educator With Naming

A dedication ceremony was held March 1 to celebrate the naming of SUNY Canton's School of Nursing for the late Margaret D. Sovie, Ph.D., a pioneer in health care. The naming was in recognition of a generous gift from Margaret's husband, Alfred L. So...

Mar 21, 2018, 1:14pm EDT

SUNY Canton Brings Solar Ready Vets Program to the Capital District

SUNY Canton is expanding one of its premiere workforce development initiatives to help veterans and retiring soldiers in the greater Albany area. The college's Solar Ready Vets program will run from June 25 to July 27 through a collaboration with Hu...

Mar 21, 2018, 12:01pm EDT

SUNY Canton Hosts Local Entrepreneurs for Spring Lecture Series

Four SUNY Canton alumni entrepreneurs will speak on campus as part of the Excellence in Leadership Lecture Series sponsored by Corning Incorporated Foundation. Jeffrey J. Tubolino and Ike A. Cook, owners of Blue Line Engineering in Watertown, will s...

Mar 14, 2018, 4:44pm EDT

SUNY Canton Seeks Donations for Online Clothing Fair

SUNY Canton is accepting gently used professional attire for their annual clothing fair, which, for the the first time, will be held online. "We are expanding the fair to service our entire student body-both on-campus and online-and members of the l...

Mar 12, 2018, 4:32pm EDT

A group of SUNY Canton TRiO student support services ran a "Cans for Cupcakes" drive to support the college's food pantry. Pictured in the back row are (l to r) Micaela G. Hargrave of Madrid, Calli J. Thomas of Colton, June M. Mosher of Fort Plain, and Sentara B. Phillips of the Bronx. In the front row are (l to r) Sydney Wood of Canton, and Jamie L. Carey of West Stockholm.

SUNY Canton Joins Area Colleges for TRiO Celebration

St. Lawrence County's four associated colleges are coming together to celebrate TRiO Student Support Services Week with a book drive and a reading by New York State Assemblymember Addie Jenne. "It is fitting that TRIO is supporting another fantastic...

Feb 27, 2018, 4:37pm 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.