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School of Education Names New Dean

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ has appointed Ann Monroe-Baillargeon, PhD, as the dean for the Ella Cline Shear School of Education (SOE), effective January 29, 2026.

Exhibition Highlights Art and Uses of Native Trees

Native Trees of the Genesee Valley, a new exhibition at ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ, celebrates native species seen on and near campus.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Prepares Many Grads for Law Careers

Nearly 40 percent of ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ alums who went on to complete a doctoral degree did so in law, according to recent data from the National Student Clearinghouse.

Individualized Studies Major Lets Students Create Their Own Degree

Then individualized studies major was created by ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ in 2020 to meet the academic needs of students whose career goals or interests don’t fit into a traditional degree program.

English Students Produce Biannual Literary Magazine

Students in ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s ENGL 426: Editing and Production Workshop complete this process each semester in producing the SUNY-wide literary magazine Gandy Dancer.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Launches Accelerated International Affairs Degree with UAlbany

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ and the University at Albany have formed a collaborative agreement providing students an accelerated opportunity to earn an MIA degree in international affairs.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Students Are Integral to Groundbreaking Deep-Sea Science

Discovery of three new species of fishes found in the deep sea recently made national news, and ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ students assisted in their official naming

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Partners with UAlbany on MPA Program

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ and the University at Albany have formed a collaborative agreement providing students an accelerated opportunity to earn an MPA degree in public administration and policy.

New English Programs Develop Professional Skills

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s Department of English and Creative Writing is launching a new minor and a menu of microcredentials designed to develop students' professional skills.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Adds Online Accounting Master’s

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s School of Business has launched an online master’s in accounting program.

Peer Mentors Support New Biology Majors

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s student-led Biology Mentoring Program (Biome) pairs volunteers with first-year and transfer biology majors, helping to improve student success rates.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Names New School of Arts and Sciences Dean

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ has appointed Agya Boakye-Boaten, PhD, as the inaugural dean for the School of Arts and Sciences.

Cope Awarded $500K Mellon Grant for Humanities Project

Professor of history Joe Cope has been awarded a $500,000 Mellon Foundation grant for the project Social Justice and the Humanities: Disciplinary Knowledge and Practice.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ/LECOM Partnership Opens Pre-Health Pathways

A new partnership with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) will facilitate early admission for ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ students interested in dentistry, podiatry, or osteopathic medicine.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Adds Astrophysics Major

The Department of Physics and Astronomy has introduced an astrophysics major for undergraduate students beginning in Fall 2024.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Partners with UB Pharmacy School

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ and the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences will provide students an accelerated opportunity to earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Announces New 3+3 Program with UB School of Law

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ and the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Law have formed a collaborative agreement allowing students to complete their BA and JD degrees in six years of full-time study.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Ushers In a New Academic Year

New and returning students and faculty gathered at two campus convocations to mark the beginning of Fall 2024.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Adds New Major in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

The philosophy, politics, and economics major teaches students how politics, morality, and economics interact in major questions and issues of policy, law, and social organization.

Chancellor Cites ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s International Baccalaureate Initiative

SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. highlighted ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ at the recent International Baccalaureate (IB) Global Conference in Washington, DC.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Celebrates the Class of 2024

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ held its 158th Commencement on May 18, conferring more than 800 degrees before a capacity audience of family, friends, faculty, and staff.

Partnership Programs Save Students Time and Money

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ’s partnership programs offer savings of time and money for students interested in pre-health, engineering, business, or history.

VIDEO: Real World ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ

Real World ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ is an experiential learning course now in it's 15th year.

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ Announces New School of Arts and Sciences and Interim Dean

ºÚÁÏ´«ËÍÃÅ has created a new School of Arts and Sciences comprising 18 departments across disciplines, including the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

Ken Cooper Explores Interdisciplinary Ways of Teaching English

Associate professor of English Ken Cooper brings an ecological viewpoint to his study of literature.