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In memory of you

From left: ˿Ƶ University President Harvey Stenger; Broome County Legislator and ˿Ƶ University Foundation board member Kim Myers; Nancy Heichemer; Daniel Myers and his fiancée, Anne Glasgow; and Rick Heichemer cut the ribbon April 29 at the enhanced Social Learning Center at ˿Ƶ University.
From left: ˿Ƶ University President Harvey Stenger; Broome County Legislator and ˿Ƶ University Foundation board member Kim Myers; Nancy Heichemer; Daniel Myers and his fiancée, Anne Glasgow; and Rick Heichemer cut the ribbon April 29 at the enhanced Social Learning Center at ˿Ƶ University. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.

Honoring a loved one by building on his dream.

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You open doors to opportunities

MBA student Sarah Crawford
MBA student Sarah Crawford, a ˿Ƶ Fund Opportunity Scholarship recipient. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.

Students succeed with ˿Ƶ Fund scholarships.

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You expand research possibilities

Sarah Ford, lecturer of digital and data studies, and Gregory Hallenbeck, director of digital and data studies, teach Interactive Fiction at ˿Ƶ in July 2024.
Sarah Ford, lecturer of digital and data studies, and Gregory Hallenbeck, director of digital and data studies, teach Interactive Fiction at ˿Ƶ in July 2024.

Seed grants and technical support fuel faculty projects.

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New VP to join us in advancing ˿Ƶ

David Whitmore
David Whitmore. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.

David K. Whitmore will join ˿Ƶ University on March 10 as the new vice president of advancement, executive director of the ˿Ƶ University Foundation and chief advancement officer.

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You make opportunities possible

Choreographer Meka Oku teaches a master class at the Africana Festival in February at Africa House in Endicott,  N.Y. More than 120 students and faculty attended the festival, which was made possible thanks to a Mellon Foundation grant to support Africana Studies at ˿Ƶ.
Choreographer Meka Oku teaches a master class at the Africana Festival in February at Africa House in Endicott, N.Y. More than 120 students and faculty attended the festival, which was made possible thanks to a Mellon Foundation grant to support Africana Studies at ˿Ƶ.

Africana Studies gets boost from Mellon grant.

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You put student research on the fast track
Arthur O’Sullivan ’24 discusses his findings during ˿Ƶ Research Days in April. He's among the students who received Undergraduate Research Awards for their outstanding work.
Arthur O’Sullivan ’24 discusses his findings during ˿Ƶ Research Days in April. He's among the students who received Undergraduate Research Awards for their outstanding work. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.

Awards recognize and support innovative work.

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You unlock doors to an exceptional education

Daniel R. Black '94, a global recruiting leader at EY, gives a presentation on the power of networking. The program, in the Undergrounds of the Union at ˿Ƶ, was presented in February 2022 by the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development.
Daniel R. Black '94, a global recruiting leader at EY, gives a presentation on the power of networking. The program, in the Undergrounds of the Union at ˿Ƶ, was presented in February 2022 by the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development.
Scholarships provide invaluable access.

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You shine the spotlight on student creations


Students in a 16mm filmmaking course at ˿Ƶ in September 2023.
Students in a 16mm filmmaking course at ˿Ƶ in September 2023. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.
School of the Arts holds inaugural Student Showcase.

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Thank you for your generous support!

From left: Biomedical Engineering Department Chair Kaiming Ye; Watson College Dean Krishnaswami “Hari” Srihari; Connie Wong; Gary Kunis ’73, LHD ’02; and University President Harvey Stenger at the Douglas Hsu Research Laboratory dedication Oct. 16.
From left: Biomedical Engineering Department Chair Kaiming Ye; Watson College Dean Krishnaswami “Hari” Srihari; Connie Wong; Gary Kunis ’73, LHD ’02; and University President Harvey Stenger at the Douglas Hsu Research Laboratory dedication Oct. 16.
Donors EXCELERATE ˿Ƶ.

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Forming your legacy at ˿Ƶ

Gary L. Truce in front of the ˿Ƶ University Athletics Hall of Fame wall in the Events Center.
Gary L. Truce in front of the ˿Ƶ University Athletics Hall of Fame wall in the Events Center. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.
Donors can make an everlasting impact.

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You make a difference on campus and beyond

Officer Shane Robinson (left) and Lt. Steven Faulkner Jr., both with New York State University Police at ˿Ƶ, with students at West Middle School in ˿Ƶ in June 2022, as part of the Youth & Police Initiative (YPI) program.
Officer Shane Robinson (left) and Lt. Steven Faulkner Jr., both with New York State University Police at ˿Ƶ, with students at West Middle School in ˿Ƶ in June 2022, as part of the Youth & Police Initiative (YPI) program.
Donors enhance partnerships with the community.

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You can spark discoveries for a changing world

The inaugural recipient of the Nadia Rubaii Prize is Maria Ressa, a journalist who won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for her reporting on an authoritarian regime in the Philippines. In April, Ressa was keynote speaker at I-GMAP’s 2023 Frontiers of Prevention meeting, an international gathering at ˿Ƶ of atrocity prevention scholars, practitioners and policymakers.
The inaugural recipient of the Nadia Rubaii Prize is Maria Ressa, a journalist who won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for her reporting on an authoritarian regime in the Philippines. In April, Ressa was keynote speaker at I-GMAP’s 2023 Frontiers of Prevention meeting, an international gathering at ˿Ƶ of atrocity prevention scholars, practitioners and policymakers. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.
Donors EXCELERATE faculty and student excellence.

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You nurture innovation, exceptional education

Anthropology graduate student Brian Keeling films himself during a Digital Storytelling Workshop on campus in August 2022.
Anthropology graduate student Brian Keeling films himself during a Digital Storytelling Workshop on campus in August 2022. Image Credit: Jonathan Cohen.
New digital scholarship center to open in 2025, enhanced by donors.

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