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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.

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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.

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SUNY Canton Scholars Receive Awards at Barry W. Walch Honors Convocation

More than 200 SUNY Canton Students Received awards for earning top marks in their programs of study during the 2025 Barry W. Walch Honors Convocation, held Wednesday, April 23.
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Academic Award - Apr 28

SUNY Canton Students Receive Academic Awards at Frederick W. Saburro Honors Convocation

Nearly 200 students received awards at SUNY Canton's Honors Convocation Celebration.
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Academic Award - 2024 May 3

Paula Bouchard Jacques Honors Convocation

Students earn academic honors at SUNY Canton's annual Honors Convocation celebration.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 1

SUNY Canton Students Earn Academic Awards at Dr. Cindy L. Daniels Honors Convocation

Nearly 200 students are scheduled to receive academic awards at the Dr. Cindy L. Daniels Honors Convocation.
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Academic Award - 2022 Apr 25

Part-Time SUNY Canton Students Earn Academic Honors

SUNY Canton's Part-Time Honors recognize students who earned at least a 3.25 GPA in 6 to 11 credits of course work during the Fall 2021 Semester.
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Academic Award - 2022 Jan 10

Part-Time SUNY Canton Students Earn Academic Honors

SUNY Canton's Part-Time Honors recognize students who earned at least a 3.25 GPA in 6 to 11 credits of course work during the spring 2021 semester.
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Academic Award - 2021 Jun 11

Honors Convocation Award Recipients

SUNY Canton's annual awards ceremony celebrates students who have the highest GPA for their class year in their major.
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 29

SUNY Canton Honors Convocation

SUNY Canton students received academic awards at the college's Daniel G. Fay Honors Convocation.
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Academic Award - 2020 Apr 22

Honors Convocation 2019

SUNY Canton recognizes students for obtaining the highest GPA in their major at the college's Honors Convocation celebration.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 23

Madeline Hewitt

Madeline Hewitt has won multiple awards for academics.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jan 17

Highest GPA Awards for SUNY Canton Honors Convocation

SUNY Canton students receive academic awards for achieving the highest GPA for their class year in their majors.
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Academic Award - 2018 Apr 2

SUNY Canton Recognizes Alex D. Sterling of Champlain at Commencement

SUNY Canton's 2017 Outstanding Graduate award at the bachelor's degree level
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Academic Award - 2017 May 15

Honors Convocation 2016

More than 150 SUNY Canton students receive awards for earning the highest GPA in their major and for their class year.
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Academic Award - 2016 Apr 14

Rebecca Burns of Pine City Earns Chancellor's Award at SUNY Canton

A student who is earning both a two and four-year degree from SUNY Canton received the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence during a special awards ceremony held April 5 in Albany.
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Academic Award - 2016 Apr 7

Codi McKee of Barker Receives SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence

An aspiring engineer and president of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student chapter at SUNY Canton received a Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence.
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Academic Award - 2016 Apr 7

Students Receive Part-Time Honors at SUNY Canton

Students were recently recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2014 semester. Part-Time honors are awarded to students who earned at least a 3.25 grade point average in 6 to 11 credits of course work.
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Academic Award - 2014 Jun 25

Students Named to the President's List at SUNY Canton

Students were recently recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the spring 2014 semester. "The college's Provost, deans, faculty members and I take great pride in your fantastic work ethic," said SUNY Canton Acting President Joseph C. Hoffman. "We are certain that your enthusiasm for learning will serve you well in your future professional careers."
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Academic Award - 2014 Jun 25

SUNY Canton Students Recognized at Honors Convocation

Students who excelled academically were honored at SUNY Canton's 2013 Honors Convocation. "Through your hard work and perseverance you have changed the fabric of our College," said Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner at the event held May 1. "Many of you are not only very accomplished academically, but also have given numerous hours of your time for service to our campus and community. We are a better institution because of your hard work and dedication." The College's Honors Convocation is an annual, formal ceremony designed to recognize students' academic, civic and overall achievement. Each year, the ceremony is named after the most dedicated and revered faculty members of the College's history. This year's ceremony was named for SUNY Canton Distinguished Professor Emerita Nancy R. Auster, who taught for more than 25 years. Among the students honored were:
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Academic Award - 2013 May 3

SUNY Canton Students Recognized at Honors Convocation

Students who excelled academically were honored at SUNY Canton's 2013 Honors Convocation. "Through your hard work and perseverance you have changed the fabric of our College," said Interim SUNY Canton President Carli C. Schiffner at the event held May 1. "Many of you are not only very accomplished academically, but also have given numerous hours of your time for service to our campus and community. We are a better institution because of your hard work and dedication." The College's Honors Convocation is an annual, formal ceremony designed to recognize students' academic, civic and overall achievement. Each year, the ceremony is named after the most dedicated and revered faculty members of the College's history. This year's ceremony was named for SUNY Canton Distinguished Professor Emerita Nancy R. Auster, who taught for more than 25 years. Among the students honored were:
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Academic Award - 2013 May 3

Online Student Receives SUNY Canton's Outstanding Graduate Award

Melanie H. Mueller of Afton was selected as the 2014 recipient of SUNY Canton's Outstanding Graduate Award at the baccalaureate level.
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Academic Award - 2014 Apr 28

Area Students Recognized for Academic Achievement at SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton President Joseph L. Kennedy and the College's deans recently recognized students who excelled academically during the Fall 2010 semester. "It is impressive to see the diversity of students who have succeeded at SUNY Canton," Kennedy said. "Students from all of the over the world and here in New York are represented on the College's honor rolls. Each of these students has demonstrated that they are committed to getting the most out of their career-driven education." To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale. For Dean's List, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-Time Honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours. Among the students who earned honors for academics were:
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Academic Award - 2011 Jan 14

SUNY Canton Announces Linda L. Fay Honors Convocation Award Recipients

More than 200 students will be awarded for their excellence in academics and community involvement at this year's SUNY Canton Linda L. Fay Honors Convocation. "This is a day celebrating student success both individually and academically," Professor Emeritus Fay said about Honors Convocation. "I'm honored to be able to share it with them." Honors Convocation ceremony will begin at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, in the Richard W. Miller Campus Center Intramural Gymnasium. All events surrounding Honors Convocation are free and open to the public. Students are slated to receive awards based on their grade point average specific to their year and their program. Students also will be awarded special recognition for service, continuing education, and overall success at SUNY Canton. Among those who will receive awards are:
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Academic Award - 2010 Apr 27

Students Honored for Outstanding Academic Achievement at SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton President Joseph L. Kennedy and the College's deans recently released the honor roll for the Fall 2009 Semester. "I'd like to congratulate each and every one of these scholars," Kennedy said. "Their hard work and dedication will transcend their time at SUNY Canton. Whether they decide to continue their education, seek employment, or start their own business, their commitment to education will benefit them for years to come." To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale. For Dean's List, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-time honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours. Other criteria may determine eligibility for inclusion, including courses taken, credit hours earned, and confidentiality status. For problems or concerns regarding the honors rankings, please call the SUNY Canton Public Relations office, 315.386.7300, or email kie@canton.edu. A complete honors list is available at www.canton.edu. Among those to receive recognition for outstanding academic achievement are:
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Academic Award - 2010 Jan 8

Area Students Honored for Academics at SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton President Joseph L. Kennedy and the College's deans recently released the honor roll for the Spring 2009 Semester. "Students who achieve the best marks at SUNY Canton typically treat their college education as if it were their career," Kennedy said. "Their hard work and dedication will transcend their time with us and their success is indicative of the outstanding employees and entrepreneurs they will become." To receive President's List honors, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale. For Dean's List, full-time students must receive a GPA of 3.25. Part-Time Honors are awarded to students earning at least a 3.25 GPA on six to 11 credit hours. Among the students honored for academic achievement were:
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Academic Award - 2009 Jul 8
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