Trustees
SUNY Board of Trustees and Committees to hold a public hearing
Contact: Holly Liapis, Press Secretary, State University of New York
Date, Place and Time:
Monday, April 29, 2024
Zoom Video Conference (details will be emailed to registered participants)
Time: 9:00 a.m
Purpose:
The purpose of the State University of New York Board of Trustees Public Hearing is to receive testimonies and statements from concerned individuals about University-related issues.
In Order to Register to Speak at the Hearing:
Persons wishing to present prepared testimony to the Board of Trustees are requested to send a brief description of the subject of their proposed testimony by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024, to the Board of Trustees at trustees@suny.edu or via mail at H. Carl McCall SUNY Building, ST-6, Albany, New York 12246. Please address your letter to Jennifer Mero, Secretary to the Board of Trustees, and provide her with a telephone number and address at which you can be reached so she can confirm that you have a reserved place on the agenda. Testimony will be limited to three minutes, and speakers are requested to provide an electronic copy of their written testimony prior to the day of the hearing to trustees@suny.edu.
About the State University of New York
The State University of New York is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States, and more than 95 percent of all New Yorkers live within 30 miles of any one of SUNY’s 64 colleges and universities. Across the system, SUNY has four academic health centers, five hospitals, four medical schools, two dental schools, a law school, the state's only college of optometry, and manages one US Department of Energy National Laboratory. In total, SUNY serves about 1.3 million students amongst its entire portfolio of credit- and non-credit-bearing courses and programs, continuing education, and community outreach programs. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. Research expenditures system-wide are nearly $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2021, including significant contributions from students and faculty. There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and one in three New Yorkers with a college degree is a SUNY alum. To learn more about how SUNY creates opportunities, visit www.suny.edu.