Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 25/09/2026One of the best parts of visiting campuses is hearing directly from students about their passions. At Farmingdale State College, I spoke with some of our future pilots, got a closer look at their aviation program, and even stepped into a flight simulator. 000
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 24/09/2026ASAP|ACE is such a crucial resource with dedicated advising, financial support, and career resources that allow students to stay on track and graduate on time. 101
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This Constitution Day, we're reaffirming SUNY's commitment to civic engagement, service, and strengthening our democracy. Together, we're empowering students to make their voices heard and positively impact their communities. 000
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I’m excited to see SUNY Reconnect expand and reach even more New Yorkers looking to complete their degree for free. Whether you're returning to the classroom after years away or taking the next step in your educational journey, SUNY is here to support you. 000
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Student success starts with meeting students' basic needs. That's why SUNY continues to invest in supports like food pantries, transportation, and more. When students have the resources they need to navigate life's challenges, they can focus on earning their degree and building their future. 011
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 28/08/2026It was wonderful visiting The Great New York State Fair! We got to experience some of New York's best in agriculture, meet with students, and showcase our campuses. We hope everyone who got to visit yesterday enjoyed their SUNY day at the fair! 020
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 13/08/2026If you want to learn a trade, come to SUNY. There are so many opportunities available at our campuses: manufacturing, nursing, welding, and aviation, just to name a few. And for eligible New Yorkers age 25-55, earning a degree in one of these high-demand industries could be free with SUNY Reconnect! 031
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 06/08/2026SUNY opens doors to experiences beyond the classroom. Internships, experiential learning, service opportunities, and more are crucial for students to earn a well-rounded education that prepares them for life after college. 021
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I'm sharing my letter to students impacted by Howard University's enrollment changes. Our campuses stand ready to help you continue your educational journey and find the SUNY community that is the right fit for you. (1/2) 153
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Your education shouldn't miss a beat. We are committed to providing the disenrolled Howard University students the opportunity to continue their academic journey at SUNY, with guaranteed admission to participating campuses for those who are New York residents. Learn more at suny.edu/howard 074
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Let’s hear it for our first-generation students! Earning a degree is a life-changing achievement for them and their families. That’s why SUNY is committed to offering advising and mentoring, as well as a real sense of community to help every student thrive and reach their full potential. 032
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Every student deserves the opportunity to succeed. By connecting students with academic, financial, and personal support, the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) is helping students overcome barriers and unlock their potential. 011
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Wishing everyone a meaningful and happy Independence Day. For 250 years, each generation has worked to build a more perfect union. At SUNY, we remain committed to preparing the next generation of informed, engaged citizens and leaders. 131
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 24/06/2026At yesterday’s ASAP|ACE Summit, I had the opportunity to hear directly from the students and campus leaders who are making a difference every day. Their stories are a powerful reminder that when we provide the right support, students can thrive, stay on track, and achieve their goals. 152
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 20/06/2026As AI reshapes the world around us, the enduring value of a liberal arts education is clear. SUNY continues to cultivate the fundamentally human practices of creativity, communication, and problem-solving, equipping students not only for the future of work, but for the future of society. 031
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Higher education should challenge us to think deeply, engage openly, and better understand perspectives beyond our own. At SUNY, we believe that commitment to civil discourse strengthens both our classrooms and our democracy at large. 021
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 15/06/2026The strength of SUNY is our diverse perspectives. Different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas make for greater innovation and a stronger academic experience for every student. 031
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 12/06/2026At SUNY, we know a degree is only part of the equation. Internships give students the hands-on experience and career readiness that launch successful careers after graduation. 031
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 10/06/2026SUNY is unwavering in our commitment to helping students cross the finish line. We continue to invest in the human connection and guidance that are essential for students to thrive and graduate. 031
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 05/06/2026At a time when many question the value of college, SUNY answers with proof of what's possible. We open doors. We create opportunity. And we make sure every New Yorker has a place to thrive. 043
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Gearing up for the 2026 State of the University today! I am thrilled to share SUNY's upcoming initiatives and to highlight the remarkable success we have achieved in recent years. The address will take place at 11am. If you can’t join us in person, you can watch it live at www.suny.edu/sotu/ 010
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Proud to see SUNY Rockland students leading the way through our Building Bridges initiative. Their Model UN project is a great example of civic engagement, fostering civil discourse and conflict resolution. 050
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Congratulations, Class of 2026! I am incredibly proud to celebrate this milestone with you all. As you step forward with your SUNY degree in hand, I am confident that even more successes lie ahead. 030
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Seeing generations graduate from SUNY is incredibly inspiring. Congratulations to this mother-daughter duo who earned their master’s degrees in childhood education together from SUNY Cortland! This proves that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. www2.cortland.edu/news/graduat...www2.cortland.eduMom and daughter earn SUNY Cortland degrees togetherAlicia and Kayla Wyckoff of Endicott, N.Y., each earned a master’s degree in childhood education. 020
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 13/05/2026I had the opportunity to catch up with Orlensy Castillo, a @sunybrockport.bsky.social senior majoring in Adolescent Education. She shared her experience with financial aid and how it ultimately made her college dreams possible. 120
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Proud of our SUNY Maritime cadets for charting a course that powers both opportunity and national service. They’re taking what they’ve learned at SUNY and turning it into high-impact, high-demand careers right out of the gate. www.npr.org/2026/05/09/n...npr.orgThey graduate to six figure salaries, and grueling workCadets from the nation's Merchant Marine academies are finding lots of demand and great salaries because of a shortage of licensed mariners. 031
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 08/05/2026As a former educator, I know firsthand the lasting impact a great teacher can have across a lifetime. During Teacher Appreciation Week, we celebrate the educators who inspire curiosity, nurture potential, and lead by example every single day. (1/2) 131
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Proud moments like this are a reminder of why SUNY’s mission matters! With programs like EOP and the pathways we offer adult learners, SUNY students like Caterina Morgan at Onondaga Community College can unlock their full potential and achieve their academic goals. www.sunyocc.edu/news/student...sunyocc.eduStudent Turns Opportunity into Achievement with Selection to Statewide Pre-Med Program | Onondaga Community CollegeAt 31 years old, Caterina Morgan is proving that it’s never too late to pursue a dream, and that Onondaga Community College is a great place to take advantage of limitless opportunities.Morgan is a 20... 010
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 01/05/2026I was honored to join leaders from across the Northeast at the State of Black Education Town Hall last night. Thank you to NABSE for the invitation to serve as a panelist and for more than 50 years of leadership advancing educational excellence, equity, and opportunity for African American students. 120
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Earlier this week, I got to hear from SUNY Reconnect students at Hudson Valley Community College who are earning their degrees in applied technologies. By training for high-demand careers, these students are stepping directly into jobs that fuel their future and New York’s economy. 010
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 30/04/2026It was a pleasure to join with Chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education Chris Gabrieli, Hudson Valley Community College President Michael Brophy, and New York State Commissioner of Education Betty Rosa to discuss ways to support and uplift students throughout New York State. 110
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 27/04/2026I was proud to celebrate Arbor Day at @sunyesf.bsky.social and see firsthand the incredible research their students and faculty are leading to restore critical forest ecosystems with the American Chestnut Program. SUNY ESF’s work is shaping a more sustainable future for New York and beyond. 000
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 24/04/2026During my visit to @sunybrockport.bsky.social, I had the chance to meet these impressive students who are putting their education into action. Through Brockport Brand Builders, a student‑led marketing club, they’re gaining hands‑on experience while supporting local businesses. 120
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Congratulations to the SUNY Cortland dance team on winning a national championship! An incredible achievement that reflects the dedication and teamwork of our SUNY student athletes. www.wxhc.com/suny-cortlan...wxhc.comSUNY Cortland Dance Team Wins National Championship - X101 Always Classic - WXHC.comSUNY Cortland Dance Team Wins National Championship 021
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 20/04/2026I was inspired by the leadership and energy at the 2026 SOMOS Conference, celebrating four decades of advancing opportunity and advocating for Latino New Yorkers. 110
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I was honored to join President Andrea Goldsmith for a fireside chat at the State University of New York at Stony Brook (@stonybrooku.bsky.social) to kick off her inauguration week. 131
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Last week, I toured Cornell Tech (@cornelltech.bsky.social) and the FDR Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island. During the visit, I met with students and campus leadership to discuss opportunities for collaboration in research, grant partnerships, and workforce development. 110
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 10/04/2026I appreciated the opportunity to attend the SUNY Internship Summit earlier this week and hear directly from students about what they need to succeed. Their perspectives on how they find internships, engage with employers, and integrate these experiences into their career plans... (1/2) 131
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 03/04/2026It was great to visit @northcountrycc.bsky.social as part of the SUNY Reconnect tour and see firsthand how they’re supporting adult learners. 130
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Last week, I had the opportunity to see the SUNY Empire State Service Corps (ESSC) students in action at the Regional Food Bank. Being able to volunteer alongside this amazing group was inspiring and highlighted the community-focused and service-oriented values of our ESSC members. 020
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 27/03/2026A great visit to @sunycortland.bsky.social this week, exploring their newly updated communications and media studies building, connecting with EOP students, and cheering on SUNY Cortland and SUNY Potsdam in their Women’s Lacrosse game. (1/2) 131
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 23/03/2026The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) helps students unlock their full potential, and no one testifies to that better than those who’ve experienced it firsthand... (1/2) 111
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Joining with SUNY EOP Ambassadors today to discuss this program with Schenectady High School students was truly inspiring. Thank you to our hosts and to all the students who came out to learn more. 010
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 18/03/2026It was an honor to gather with SUNY’s University Center leaders in Albany yesterday to reaffirm the vital role our universities play and the importance of sustained investment in their continued success. (1/2) 130
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 18/03/2026SUNY research and innovation were on full display at yesterday’s Research Expo. I was thrilled to hear about the amazing research being performed at SUNY campuses across the state. These studies are driving essential discoveries that shape our healthcare, technology, environment, and beyond. 010
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 13/03/2026SUNY’s EOCs have served students statewide for six decades, offering tuition‑free education, career training, and guidance to help New Yorkers move forward. I’m proud to celebrate EOCs for opening doors, building futures, and continuing to prove that opportunity changes everything. 030
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Friends of SUNY event yesterday. Together, we’re keeping SUNY affordable, growing enrollment, and strengthening public higher education across New York. I’m grateful for our strong partnerships with state government and confident in SUNY’s future. 020
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 11/03/2026For nearly 60 years, SUNY’s Educational Opportunity Program has empowered thousands of students to reach their full potential, and their success continues to inspire us. (1/2) 110
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 04/03/2026I recently visited SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, where we marked an important step forward in modernizing this vital health care and academic institution. It was a pleasure to meet with the dedicated students and faculty and see these crucial renovations in person. (1/2) 120
Chancellor John B. King @sunychancellor.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Today I had the privilege of reading with children at the Viking Child Care Center at Hudson Valley Community College as part of Read Across America. (1/2) 140