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SUNY Canton prepares to offer enhanced student activities and expanded in-person academic options in fall 2021.

SUNY Canton Plans for In-Person Operations for Fall 2021

SUNY Canton will be offering in-person instruction and student life options at expanded levels during the fall 2021 semester. President Zvi Szafran said he is excited to announce that the College will be offering extended academic, recreational, and o...

Jun 16, 2021, 3:14pm EDT

Elizabeth A. Brown, a SUNY Canton professor and 2021 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service recipient, demonstrates her research on casting crime scene footwear impressions in one of the new Dana Hall Classrooms. Brown is also the director of the college’s Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence, and Cybersecurity.

SUNY Canton Criminal Justice Center Director Receives SUNY Chancellor's Award

The director of the new SUNY Canton Center for Criminal Justice, Intelligence, and Cybersecurity (CJIC) has been recognized with one of the State University of New York's top awards. Elizabeth A. Brown, Ph.D., recently received the SUNY Chancellor's A...

Jun 15, 2021, 4:07pm EDT

Jaden A. Caldwell, a SUNY Canton Mechanical Engineering Technology major from Canton, is one of the students who competed in the 2021 American Institute of Steel Construction National Student Steel Bridge Competition. The team finished ninth.

SUNY Canton Steel Bridge Team Lands Ninth in National Competition

A group of SUNY Canton students led the college to a ninth-place finish in the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) National Student Steel Bridge Competition. The SUNY Canton Steel Bridge Team placed fifth in construction speed, 12th in lig...

Jun 9, 2021, 12:19pm EDT

A SUNY Canton graphic for the college's new Esports Wing in Heritage Hall.

SUNY Canton Creates Exclusive Residential Esports Wing for Fall 2021

Following its enormous success in esports, SUNY Canton is constructing a dedicated residence hall wing exclusively for students who are interested in competitive video gaming. Director of Residence Life John M. Kennedy said they have allocated 24 doub...

Jun 8, 2021, 11:15am EDT

Dr. Michelle Currier has been selected as the new Dean of SUNY Canton's School of Science, Health and Criminal Justice.

SUNY Canton Selects New Dean of Science, Health and Criminal Justice

SUNY Canton has named Michelle L. Currier, Ph.D., as the new dean of the School of Science, Health and Criminal Justice. Currier serves as an assistant professor in the school where she teaches courses in the Criminal Justice Department and led the de...

Jun 2, 2021, 12:00pm EDT

The SUNY Canton Fitness Center is now open to the public.

SUNY Canton Fitness Center Opens to Public, Accepting New Members

The SUNY Canton Fitness Center has opened to the public and new members are currently being accepted. The fitness center will be open throughout the summer Monday through Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. It will close on Saturdays and Sundays along with Memor...

May 26, 2021, 11:24am EDT

Health and Fitness Promotion graduate Caprice M. LaDue of Massena walks into the Roos House gym with her fellow graduates at the beginning of SUNY Canton’s 2021 Commencement Ceremony.

SUNY Canton Celebrates Class of 2021 at In-Person Ceremony

SUNY Canton held a socially-distanced 113th Commencement Ceremony for the class of 2021 Saturday, May 15. Only graduates and college representatives were present at the event, which followed New York State guidelines on capacity, mask-wearing and COV...

May 15, 2021, 4:18pm EDT

SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran welcomes the class of 2020 back to campus for the college's 112th Commencement Ceremony held May 8, 2021. The event followed all New York State guidelines regarding capacity, mask-wearing and COVID testing.

SUNY Canton Celebrates Class of 2020 at In-Person Ceremony

SUNY Canton welcomed members of the class of 2020 back to campus Saturday, May 8, for its 112th Commencement Ceremony. Only graduates and college officials were present at the event, which followed New York State guidelines on capacity, mask-wearing a...

May 8, 2021, 4:09pm EDT

SUNY Canton Mechanical Engineering Technology senior Andrew P. Fitch from Melbourne, Australia, works on the college's wind tunnel as part of his capstone project. Fitch and another student were able to replicate NASA findings through their research.

SUNY Canton Seniors Replicate NASA Findings in Wind Tunnel Experiments

The answer to two SUNY Canton students' senior project is blowing in the wind. Jerome Joseph and Andrew P. Fitch collaboratively rebuilt the control mechanism and testing equipment for aerodynamic experiments in the college's wind tunnel. Previously,...

May 6, 2021, 4:35pm EDT

Poet Chase Berggrun is the final spring guest for SUNY Canton 's Virtual Living Writers Series.

SUNY Canton Living Writers Series to Feature Poet Chase Berggrun

SUNY Canton's final Virtual Living Writers Series spring semester guest will be poet Chase Berggrun, author of "RED," a collection of erasure poems that reinvent and reinterpret Bram Stoker's "Dracula." She will appear at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, t...

May 4, 2021, 10:54am 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.