Yesterday, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan held his “Future of Higher Education” discussion at the University of Maryland Baltimore College, where SUNY Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher was a key...
SUNY Makes History In Cuba
I’ve been in education for a long time. I have had the opportunity to travel the world forging partnerships, networking with colleagues in other nations,...
Opting Out of Our Future
When it comes to whether students should opt out of standardized testing, no one is actually talking about what’s best for our kids. Standardized tests...
At the 2015 State of the University Address, Chancellor Zimpher Calls for Increased Investment, More Graduates, Accountability and Success Across 64 Campuses
You may have noticed that the Big Ideas Blog was silent this week with no new posts. Fear not, loyal readers. The Offices of Communications...
Looking Forward to the 2015 State of the University Address
Each year in January, SUNY holds its annual State of the University address, delivered by the Chancellor to SUNY stakeholders and all New Yorkers. During...