SUNY Online Summit 2021 Day 3 Presentation
Presentation: Strength and Support: Updates from SUNY System on Student Engagement
Speakers: Dr. John Graham, SUNY Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.
Lisa L. McKay, Senior Assistant Provost & Director, SUNY University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (UCAWD).
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Annual conference for the SUNY online teaching and learning community of practice.
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February 22-26, 2021 Virtual Event
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Graham & McKay: Strength and Support: Updates from SUNY System on Student Engagement
1. SUNY Online Summit
Dr. John Graham, Senior Advisor to the
Chancellor – Student Advocate
February 24, 2021
www.suny.edu
2. Chancellor Malatras Appoints
Dr. John Graham
as SUNY’s First Student
Advocate
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020
SUNY Press Releases
Chancellor Malatras Launches
Newly Formed SUNY Student
Voices Action Committee to
Advise SUNY Leadership on
Emerging, Critical Issues, and
Challenges Facing Students
Across the SUNY System
October 23, 2020
www.suny.edu
3. Mildred Adajero, Plattsburgh
Shonte' Anderson, Sullivan County CC
Kaitlyn Bertleff, Geneseo
Lindsey Boody, Optometry
Lexi Chipules, ESF
Xiara Colon, Geneseo
Sarah Conticello, Fredonia
Alycia Cowan, North Country CC
Kingsley Cruickshank, Downstate
Cindy De La Cruz, Empire
Justin Downey, UB
Jacob Eckhaus, Binghamton
Suleyman Eminov, Jamestown CC
Kwame Flora, Canton
Student Voices Action Committee
Members (SVAC)
Jasmine Nichole Garcia, Ceramics
Christian Guity, Monroe CC
Bradley Hershenson, Albany
Brian Higgins, Suffolk County CC
Ahad Ikram, Farmingdale
Shaheer Khan, Stony Brook
Collin Lacki, Niagara County CC
Kristin Lasker, New Paltz
Mike Losak, Oneonta
Katherine Prior, FIT
Cadet Ahdiyah Robey, Maritime
Rebecca Rosa, EOC
Nii Tetteh, Delhi
Leysha Velez, Buffalo State
.
www.suny.edu
Committee Advisors
• Dr. John Graham
• Chancellor Jim Malatras
• Trustee Eunice Lewin
4. Topics discussed: Mental
Health, COVID-19, Disability
Services, Diversity, Food
Insecurity
DRAFT ACTION AGENDA FOR 2021
• Peer Advocacy –
comprehensive support
• Single Stop
• Swipe Out Hunger
• SUNY Campus Pantries -
refrigeration/freezers
.
• Racial & Ethnically Diverse
• Some with Disabilities
• Identify as LGBTQ+
• Veteran’s & Military Affiliated
• Athletes
• Self-Identify with Mental Health
Challenges
• Studying in STEM Disciplines
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• Studying Liberal Arts
• International
• Out of State
• Transfer Students
• Fully online students
• EOP Programs
• Adult Learners
• EOC Students
• Medical School Students
• Students at Specialized
Campuses
5. • Dr. John Graham, Chair
• President Donald
Christian (New Paltz)
• Robert Haelen (SUNY
System/Construction
Fund)
• Barbara Ricotta (UB)
Diversity – SUNY Racial Action Equity Plan-Improving Campus Climate Committee
www.suny.edu
As part of the Chancellor’s
Racial Equity Initiative, the
Campus Climate working
group convened to focus on
understanding issues related
to improving the climate
across all 64 SUNY campuses.
In order to complete this
important work, we
identified 35 stakeholders
from each sector who could
provide critical insights into
these issues.
We gathered over 15 hours of
qualitative data from key
stakeholders.
• Students
• Campus VP’s of Student
Affairs
• Campus Residential Life
Directors
• Faculty – Tenured,
Untenured, Retired
6. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES
ACTIONS TO EXPAND ELIGIBILITY
AND EASE ACCESS TO FOOD
ASSISTANCE FOR NEW YORKERS
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
Program Eligibility Boosted for Up
to Nearly 75,000 Community
College Students
October 16, 2020
Press Releases – Food Insecurity
Chancellor Malatras
Announces Auto-Enrollment
in SNAP Benefits for 10,000
Students Facing Food
Insecurity
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021
www.suny.edu
7. What is SNAP?
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) issues electronic benefits that
can be used like cash to purchase food. SNAP helps low-income working people,
senior citizens, the disabled and others feed their families. For more information and
to apply visit:
https://otda.ny.gov/programs/snap/#overview
NYS SNAP Benefits
www.suny.edu
Nutrition Outreach Education
Program (NOEP) Coordinators
8. Campuses Maximum number of
beds – 82,856
Spring 2021 Utilization
expectancy – 45,844
82,856
Designated Rooms for
Quarantine and Isolationand
Isolation
www.suny.edu
Residence Life
9. Chancellor Malatras
Launches SUNY’s Free
Online Training Center to
Give New Yorkers in Every
Region of the State a
Gateway to College with
High School Equivalency,
College Prep, and
Employment Certification
Programs
Dec. 10, 2020
Chancellor Malatras
Launches SUNY For All
Campaign Promoting Free
Online Training Center
Designed to Create
Pathway to College,
Prepare New Yorkers
for Post-COVID Careers
Jan. 12, 2021
Chancellor Malatras
Expands SUNY for All
Initiative By Connecting
More New Yorkers
Financially Impacted by
COVID and Food Insecurity
With SUNY’s Free Online
Training Center
Feb. 5, 2021
SUNY For All Press Releases
www.suny.edu
10. The SUNY Educational Opportunity Centers’
academic and career programs, the ATTAIN
Labs on demand, self-paced programs and
the SUNY Small Business Development
Center’s Entreskills program (all part of the
SUNY Online Training Center) were
identified as Phase 1 of the launch.
Phase 1 also included the promise of auto-
admission at Empire State College or a SUNY
Community College upon completion of a
High School Equivalency or College
Preparation program.
SUNY for All launched with a unwavering vision to expand educational
programs and services in the urban and rural areas of NYS state in the
wake of COVID-19.
Phase 2 has focused on the creation and
transformation of EOC in-class or remote
programs into on-demand academic and
career programs.
SUNY for All expanded supports for all
students including facilitated SNAP
applications, college application fee waivers
for high-need students, enhanced food
insecurity services, auto-admission to SUNY
Canton for EOC students, the formalization
of the Pre-Med Opportunity Program (Pre-
Op) and announcement of SUNY's Big
Dreams, Small Step Program to Provide
Additional One-on-One Application Support
and Guidance for Aspiring SUNY Students
Phase One - The Promise Phase Two- The Development
11. Within the Educational Opportunity Centers,
Phase 3 will include the launch of nine “learn
at your own pace” programs including:
• High School Equivalency
• College Preparation
• Computer Entrepreneur
• Child Development Associate
• Civil Service Exam Prep
• College Prep
• Customer Service
• Emergency Telecommunications
• Teacher Assistant
This phase will also include a review of the
program and recommendations for
improvement.
Phase 4 will focus on the continued
expansion of programs and services to meet
anticipated demand. Launching in this phase
will be the following:
• Pharmacy Tech
• Google IT Support Certificate
It is anticipated that the growth of SUNY For
All will only be limited by the creativity and
willingness of the system to find new and
innovative ways to serve NYS residents.
Phase Three – The Launch Phase Four- The Expansion
Chancellor Malatras meets with Dean Roosevelt Mareus
and Culinary staff at the Rochester EOC
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