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University College Hosts 50 Brazilian Engineering Students
University College is hosting 50 Brazil Scientific Mobility Program engineering students from universities across the United States. As participants in the Engineering for Economic Growth program, the students will develop and apply the skills most valued by employers in the…
Successful Alumnus Returns to University as Entrepreneur-in-Residence
When entrepreneur Michael Gursha ’10 was looking for his next opportunity, he returned to his alma mater, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, to share his business expertise with Newhouse students while taking time for self-reflection. Gursha joined the Newhouse School in September as…
Bea González Honored by New York State Comptroller’s Office
Bea González, dean of University College and special assistant to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Chancellor Kent Syverud, was honored on Sept. 2, at the New York State Fair breakfast reception, an annual event hosted by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The event…
Former Dean of University College Frank E. Funk Dies
Frank E. Funk (1923-2015), former dean of University College, died on Friday, Aug. 21. He was 92. Funk’s career began at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in 1943 as a young recruit for the war effort. A World War II veteran, educator and…
University College Announces Online Degree Program
University College has announced that New York State has approved two fully online, part-time bachelor’s degrees and certificates in the Bachelor of Professional Studies Program (BPS). The Creative Leadership program is geared toward individuals who are interested in professional networking,…
University College Announces Online Degree Program
University College has announced that New York State has approved two fully online, part-time bachelor’s degrees and certificates in the Bachelor of Professional Studies Program (BPS). The Creative Leadership program is geared toward individuals who are interested in professional networking,…
Summer Registration Begins March 18
Summer may not yet be in the air, but you can find it online. There are lots of choices for summer study at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ—on campus, online and in four summer sessions. Visit http://summer.syr.edu to check them out. Registration begins Wednesday,…
University College Brings Higher Ed Partners Together to Discuss Online Education Strategies
University College hosted a full day informational seminar for 18 Central and Western New York State schools and colleges to discuss state authorization processes, organizational structures of online education and best practices for online education. The seminar, which took place…
University College Marketing Department Wins Gold at National Marketing Conference
University College (UC) of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ won gold at the 2014 University Continuing Education Association Marketing and Publications Awards Competition. The awards recognize the best marketing practices and promotional pieces in the field of professional, continuing and online education. UC’s…
Sharing Passion for Science from One Generation to the Next
Jessica Whisher-Hehl G’09 knows that being surrounded by educators at home and at school ignited her desire to study science and engineering. Her father was a guidance counselor at Saranac Lake High School and her mother was an elementary teacher…