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Amber Riordan of Heuvelton was recently promoted to payroll examiner 1 at SUNY Canton.

SUNY Canton Payroll Examiner Promoted, Fondly Recalls SUNY Canton Memories

Amber Riordan has established her career through two separate positions at SUNY Canton. Riordan is a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) employee and came to SUNY Canton as an Agency Service Representative in 2008 and worked in the college's St...

Apr 29, 2021, 12:53pm EDT

SUNY Canton Revises Commencement Plans, Combines May 15 Ceremonies

SUNY Canton will now be holding one student-only commencement ceremony at 10:30 a.m. May 15 in the Roos House Convocation, Athletic and Recreation Center. Due to current New York State regulations on capacity, guests will not be allowed to attend in p...

Apr 23, 2021, 1:39pm EDT

SUNY Canton Steel Bridge Team build captain Stephen J. Schermerhorn of Cicero finishes a connection on the college’s 2021 entry for the American Institute of Steel Construction Student Steel Bridge Competition. SUNY Canton won second place in the regional competition and will now be entering in the national tournament.

SUNY Canton Takes Second in Regional Steel Bridge Competition

SUNY Canton earned a spot in the 2021 American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) National Student Steel Bridge Competition following a second-place regional finish. The group of students on the SUNY Canton Steel Bridge Team came in second to the ...

Apr 23, 2021, 1:34pm EDT

SUNY Canton Extends Virtual Law Enforcement Series to Discuss Cyberbullying

SUNY Canton will be adding a special panel presentation on cyberbullying following the tragic death of Potsdam teenager Riley Basford. Two of the college's cybersecurity education experts, Associate Professor Kambiz Ghazinour, Ph.D. and Lecturer Minhu...

Apr 23, 2021, 1:18pm EDT

SUNY Canton's First Athletics Giving Week Crushes Expectations

SUNY Canton Athletics raised more than $80,000 with nearly 800 unique donors contributing to its first ever Athletics Giving Week. The campaign, which was guided and conducted in conjunction with the Canton College Foundation, recently concluded Friday...

Apr 20, 2021, 1:55pm EDT

SUNY Canton Resets Deposit Deadline for In-Person Fall 2021 Semester

The deposit deadline for new SUNY Canton students has been extended until June 1 as SUNY Canton prepares for an in-person fall semester. SUNY Canton's Admissions Office extended the deadline by a full month from the previous May 1 date. The college wi...

Apr 19, 2021, 4:26pm EDT

Pictured (l to r) are SUNY Canton Mechanical Engineering Technology majors Sara O’Duffy and Andrew P. Fitch, the 2021 recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence. Both scholars were student-athletes for the SUNY Canton Kangaroos.

Two SUNY Canton Students Receive SUNY Chancellor's Awards

SUNY Canton students from the Canino School of Engineering Technology have received SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras' Awards for Student Excellence. Mechanical Engineering Technology majors and student athletes Andrew P. Fitch and Sarah O'Duffy were honor...

Apr 16, 2021, 2:12pm EDT

SUNY Canton Sorority Hosts Spring Blood Drive April 20, 21

SUNY Canton will be trying to top its blood donation goals again at a two-day spring drive. The college's Beta Sigma Zeta Sorority, Inc., will be hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 20 and 21 in Dana Hall. Donors are...

Apr 8, 2021, 12:36pm EDT

SUNY Canton Driving Instructor Ryan J. Harrigan (pictured right) speaks with a student driver during an on-campus training session.

Limited Space Remains in SUNY Canton's CDL Classes

Due to increased popularity, limited space remains in SUNY Canton's commercial driver's license (CDL) training program. The Career Ready Education and Success Training (CREST) Center is encouraging applicants to sign up early for upcoming classes. Sch...

Apr 8, 2021, 12:30pm EDT

SUNY Canton's 2021 Virtual Honors Convocation has been named for Professor Emeritus Brian Washburn of Canton. Honors convocation is named annually for a deserving former faculty member. The event will be held online April 28.

Professor Emeritus Brian Washburn Recognized at 2021 SUNY Canton Honors Convocation

A retired chemistry faculty member who championed sustainability at SUNY Canton will be recognized during the college's annual Honors Convocation Celebration. "I'm pleased to announce the Professor Emeritus Brian Washburn Honors Convocation will be he...

Apr 2, 2021, 3:04pm 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.