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Phillip James, Ph.D., was recently promoted to associate professor in the SUNY Canton School of Business and Liberal Arts.

Faculty Promotions Announced in SUNY Canton's School of Business and Liberal Arts

Several faculty members have been promoted in SUNY Canton's School of Business and Liberal Arts. "We have incredible faculty members at SUNY Canton, and it is always a pleasure to see them advance in their careers," said School of Business and Libera...

Oct 15, 2025, 4:02pm EDT

Arihhonni (Honni) David of Akwesasne holds his portrait of the Marvel Cinematic Universe character, Kahhori, in SUNY Canton's Learning Commons Classroom. The author and illustrator is displaying works at the college and will be holding a reception at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Southworth Library.

Akwesasne Mohawk Artist with Ties to Marvel Comics Displays at SUNY Canton

An author and illustrator with writing credits for the popular Marvel Cinematic Universe's Mohawk character, Kahhori, is displaying his artwork at SUNY Canton. An opening and artist's reception with Arihhonni (Honni) David of Akwesasne will be held a...

Oct 10, 2025, 3:17pm EDT

SUNY Canton Offers Application Fee Waiver for Fall Visitors

SUNY Canton is covering application fee costs for prospective students who attend an information event or individual tour this fall. "This waiver is our way of saying 'thank you' to those who take the time to consider us in their future academic plan...

Oct 6, 2025, 4:27pm EDT

SUNY Canton Recognized on U.S. News & World Report's 2026 'Best Colleges' List

SUNY Canton once again earned several top-tier rankings in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Colleges publication. The college placed 12th on the Regional Colleges (North) list, which encompasses public and private schools throughout the northeast ...

Oct 2, 2025, 11:58am EDT

New Faculty - SUNY Canton Lecturer Kayla Merchant teaches an Early Childhood class. Merchant is one of the newest faculty members at the college.

SUNY Canton Welcomes New Faculty Members

More than 20 new faculty members have recently started their careers at SUNY Canton. The most significant growth at the college has been within the Cybersecurity and the Data Science and Analytics programs, with three new full-time faculty and two new...

Sep 30, 2025, 2:38pm EDT

Radio Communications – SUNY Canton EMS President Tashmir Eggleston, a Homeland Security major from Newburgh, tests communications with members of the student emergency response squad.

SUNY Canton EMS Joins County-Wide Emergency Communications Simulation

SUNY Canton EMS students will be participating in a St. Lawrence County-wide communications outage emergency simulation on Oct. 4. Working alongside local amateur radio groups, Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES), and Amateur Radio Emergency...

Sep 24, 2025, 10:53am EDT

SUNY Canton to Host Annual 'Trunk or Treat' Event

The SUNY Canton Early Childhood program invites the community to their Halloween "Trunk or Treat" event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31 on campus in Parking Lot 5 (French Hall). Rain location will be in Dana Hall. The event is free and open to fam...

Sep 23, 2025, 4:10pm EDT

Olivia Rotundo, a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation Student from Liverpool, holds up her Empire State Service Corps t-shirt near the TRiO Student Support Offices where she works. Rotundo is one of five Service Corps students working at SUNY Canton or in the surrounding community.

SUNY Chancellor Celebrates Empire State Service Corps at SUNY Canton

State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. and the SUNY Board of Trustees announced that nearly 500 students from 43 SUNY campuses will be participating in the 2025-2026 cohort of Empire State Service Corps fellows. SUNY Canton currently ...

Sep 19, 2025, 11:16am EDT

Renowned Poet Iain Haley Pollock Returns to SUNY Canton's Living Writers Series

An author who has just released a third poetry collection exploring the complexities of violence and its impact on individuals and society will return to SUNY Canton this month. Iain Haley Pollock will read from his newest work, "All the Possible Bodi...

Sep 17, 2025, 9:48am EDT

Students and family members battle it out on one of the inflatable attractions during Family, Friends and Alumni Weekend. The annual event begins Friday, Sept. 12 and continues on Saturday, Sept. 13.

SUNY Canton's Family, Friends and Alumni Weekend Set for Sept 12-13

SUNY Canton is continuing its tradition of festivities, fun and fireworks during its annual Family, Friends and Alumni Weekend. The event begins with the Alumni Association's Half Century Celebration, recognizing graduates of the class of 1975. The r...

Sep 9, 2025, 4:29pm 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.