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SUNY Canton Named Among Top 10 Most Pet-Friendly Colleges by University Magazine
University Magazine has selected SUNY Canton as one of the most pet-friendly colleges in the U.S. for 2023. Citing the long-standing pet-friendly housing option called the Pet Wing and newly created Dog Floor, the Canadian publication placed the colle...
Aug 28, 2023, 1:07pm EDT
SUNY Construction Fund-Sponsored Projects Continue SUNY Canton's Campus Upgrades
SUNY Canton's campus is undergoing a remarkable makeover, thanks to the State University of New York Construction Fund's support on various projects. The most dramatic transformations are underway at French Hall, where area contractors have removed t...
Aug 18, 2023, 3:33pm EDT
SUNY Canton Sets Sights on its Incoming Class with More Dogs
SUNY Canton will welcome nearly 1,000 new, transfer and readmitted students in addition to about a dozen dogs for fall 2023. "We're ready to welcome a new cohort of students as they embark upon their journey toward excellence," said SUNY Canton Presi...
Aug 18, 2023, 3:23pm EDT
SUNY Canton Makes the Grade in Online Rankings
SUNY Canton has again been recognized for its outstanding online degrees from various organizations. U.S. News and World Report recently recognized the college on its Best Online Bachelor's Programs list. U.S. News assessed schools based on engagemen...
Aug 14, 2023, 2:15pm EDT
Internships Augment Career-Driven SUNY Canton College Experience
SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran and the Career Services Office are continuing internship experiences to provide on-the-job training for students. Starting in Spring 2022, funding was made available to create paid internships to aid in developing ke...
Jul 19, 2023, 1:02pm EDT
SUNY Canton Hosts 'Summer Splash' Information Event in July
SUNY Canton is continuing its popular "Summer Splash" event for prospective students and families from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 22. Summer Splash combines campus tours and information sessions with recreational activities like kayaking and wate...
Jul 11, 2023, 12:17pm EDT
SUNY Canton Assistant Professor Pens New Research on Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets
A SUNY Canton assistant professor has published a new article focusing on corporate governance and its impact on stock prices in developing countries. Phillip James, who teaches in the Accounting program in the college's School of Business and Libera...
Jul 6, 2023, 10:50am EDT
SUNY Canton Employees Earn Meritorious Service Awards
Seven SUNY Canton employees were recognized by President Zvi Szafran for their professional achievements at the annual Employee Recognition Day event held May 19. Szafran selected Derek L. Converse; Patrick Harrington; Kirk K. Jones, Ph.D.; Johanna M....
Jun 30, 2023, 11:49am EDT
SUNY Canton Names New VP for Strategic Relations and Communications
Lenore VanderZee, Ph.D., has been appointed as SUNY Canton's first Vice President for Strategic Relations and Communications. She has served in various leadership roles at the college since 2013. According to SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran, the new...
Jun 23, 2023, 3:18pm EDT
SUNY Canton Diversity and Orientation Director Opens New Hair Salon
Lashawanda T. Ingram has built a new business to address the north country's hair necessities. SUNY Canton's director of diversity and co-chief diversity officer recently opened Seasons Beauty Supply Store & Salon in Downtown Potsdam to introduce servi...
Jun 20, 2023, 5:06pm EDT