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Kelly C. Obermayer was the recipient of SUNY Canton's 2017 Distinguished Alumna Award.

SUNY Canton Selects Longtime College Supporter as Distinguished Alumna

Kelly C. Obermayer, class of 1979, has been chosen as SUNY Canton's 2017 Distinguished Alumna. She was presented with the award during the college's Alumni Weekend celebration. Obermayer was selected for her volunteer leadership and efforts to stren...

Jun 21, 2017, 10:24am EDT

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SUNY Canton Police Academy Celebrates 31 Graduates

The St. Lawrence County-David Sullivan Law Enforcement Academy at SUNY Canton recently graduated 31 law enforcement professionals. The majority of those graduates became officers for area police departments. University Police Chief Alan P. Mulkin ga...

Jun 19, 2017, 4:09pm EDT

Pictured are members of the SUNY Canton Steel Bridge Team with their bridge at Oregon State University.

SUNY Canton Finishes Seventh in National Steel Bridge Competition

Students from SUNY Canton's American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Chapter finished in a strong seventh place at the National Student Steel Bridge Competition held May 26 at Oregon State University. "The SUNY Canton team performed flawlessly and...

Jun 6, 2017, 5:04pm EDT

SUNY Canton Four-Year Online Majors Ranked, Listed and Recognized

Several of SUNY Canton's online programs were ranked among the best in the nation. "Online programs allow the college to expand and offer its newest majors to a larger audience," said SUNY Canton Provost Douglas M. Scheidt. "Our faculty members have...

Jun 6, 2017, 8:52am EDT

SUNY Canton's Business Programs Receive Accreditation Candidacy

The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) board of commissioners has announced that SUNY Canton's business department has been selected as a candidate for accreditation. The goal of accreditation is to ensure that the ed...

May 26, 2017, 12:27pm EDT

The college's library has become more than just a repository for books and has become a hub of campus life, according to new research by two SUNY Canton staff members.

SUNY Canton's Southworth Library Becomes Evolutionary Case Study

SUNY Canton's Southworth Library Learning Commons is the subject of a new article about evolving beyond books and collections. Former Library Director Michelle L. Currier and current Director Cori Wilhelm recently published "Examining the Case of an...

May 26, 2017, 11:52am EDT

SUNY Canton President Emeritus Joseph L. and Dine Kennedy are among the honorees to be inducted into the SUNY Canton Hall of Fame June 2.

SUNY Canton to Induct Hall of Fame Class of 2017

SUNY Canton will welcome several alumni, friends and former leaders into the college's Hall of Fame during a ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 2 in the Richard W. Miller Campus Center. The Hall of Fame was created in 2011 to celebrate the past, pre...

May 26, 2017, 11:22am EDT

Pictured are (L to R) SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran and Assistant to the Provost Renee L. Campbell. Campbell was one of the recipients of the President's Meritorious Service Award. Brandy Bissonette, a janitor who works in Smith Hall also received the award.

SUNY Canton President Selects Two Employees for Prestigious Award

SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran announced the recipients of the 2017 President's Meritorious Service Award at the college's Recognition Day event Friday, May 19. Janitor Brandy Bissonette and Assistant to the Provost Renee L. Campbell were both se...

May 23, 2017, 3:15pm EDT

A recently retired general mechanic received the SUNY Canton College Council's Employee Recognition Award. Pictured are (L to R) SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran, Stanley P. Robert, and College Council Member Thomas R. Sauter.

SUNY Canton Staff Members Honored by College Council at Recognition Day

The SUNY Canton College Council honored several employees for outstanding performance as part of the annual Recognition Day event Friday, May 19. General Mechanic Stanley P. Robert received the 2017 College Council Employee Recognition Award, which ...

May 23, 2017, 3:08pm EDT

Wa’kerakats:te Louise McDonald Herne receives an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran.

SUNY Canton Celebrates More than 900 Graduates at 109th Commencement

Family, friends, faculty, professional staff and distinguished guests gathered Saturday, May 13, in the Roos House Convocation, Athletic and Recreation Center to congratulate more than 900 graduates on their academic accomplishments. "I am extremely...

May 13, 2017, 4:59pm 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.