FCCC President Candice Vacin
@csvacin.bsky.social
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December 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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its people. Our students stepped up for their communities, our researchers pushed boundaries, our alumni earned global recognition, and our campuses continued to open doors to opportunity across the state.
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December 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
its people. Our students stepped up for their communities, our researchers pushed boundaries, our alumni earned global recognition, and our campuses continued to open doors to opportunity across the state.
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What a wonderful year for SUNY!
From welcoming a new class of SUNY students and expanding free community college for adult learners, to growing enrollment for the third year in a row and investing more than ever in student success, this year showed what’s possible when New York invests in
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From welcoming a new class of SUNY students and expanding free community college for adult learners, to growing enrollment for the third year in a row and investing more than ever in student success, this year showed what’s possible when New York invests in
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December 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
What a wonderful year for SUNY!
From welcoming a new class of SUNY students and expanding free community college for adult learners, to growing enrollment for the third year in a row and investing more than ever in student success, this year showed what’s possible when New York invests in
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From welcoming a new class of SUNY students and expanding free community college for adult learners, to growing enrollment for the third year in a row and investing more than ever in student success, this year showed what’s possible when New York invests in
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On Election Day 2025, @sunyufspresident.bsky.social Bruce Simon and I call on the NYS Congressional Delegation to protect the basic needs of their constituents and our students.
@sunyofficial.bsky.social @sunychancellor.bsky.social
@sunyofficial.bsky.social @sunychancellor.bsky.social
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November 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
On Election Day 2025, @sunyufspresident.bsky.social Bruce Simon and I call on the NYS Congressional Delegation to protect the basic needs of their constituents and our students.
@sunyofficial.bsky.social @sunychancellor.bsky.social
@sunyofficial.bsky.social @sunychancellor.bsky.social
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The UFS is!
Who’s with me?
October 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The UFS is!
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Wendy Gordon (SUNY UFS VP/Secr) moderating panel on meeting the moment with Candice Vacin (SUNY FCCC), Matthew Cotter (CUNY UFS), Fred Kowal ( @uupinfo.bsky.social ) and Luca Rallis (SUNY SA).
October 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Wendy Gordon (SUNY UFS VP/Secr) moderating panel on meeting the moment with Candice Vacin (SUNY FCCC), Matthew Cotter (CUNY UFS), Fred Kowal ( @uupinfo.bsky.social ) and Luca Rallis (SUNY SA).
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The Chancellor is in the house!
October 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
The Chancellor is in the house!
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“Advocacy chapters can act like unions! We need to act like fighting, organized unions.”
“United faculty for the common good!”
— Leadership of AAUP-AFT United Academics Local 6741, Summer Institute 2025, #OrganizeFightWin
“United faculty for the common good!”
— Leadership of AAUP-AFT United Academics Local 6741, Summer Institute 2025, #OrganizeFightWin
July 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
“Advocacy chapters can act like unions! We need to act like fighting, organized unions.”
“United faculty for the common good!”
— Leadership of AAUP-AFT United Academics Local 6741, Summer Institute 2025, #OrganizeFightWin
“United faculty for the common good!”
— Leadership of AAUP-AFT United Academics Local 6741, Summer Institute 2025, #OrganizeFightWin
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If you missed yesterday’s @aftmass.bsky.social press conference with @jessjtang.bsky.social @whipkclark.bsky.social you can watch here. . Millions of kids depend on public schools so they can gain skills to build a better life and contribute to their communities. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuHZ...
Press Conference: Standing Up to Trump's Executive Order Against Public Education (3-21-2025)
YouTube video by AFT Massachusetts
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March 23, 2025 at 2:12 AM
If you missed yesterday’s @aftmass.bsky.social press conference with @jessjtang.bsky.social @whipkclark.bsky.social you can watch here. . Millions of kids depend on public schools so they can gain skills to build a better life and contribute to their communities. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuHZ...
Exceptional response from Georgetown Law Dean William Treanor.
#DEIisAllOfUs
#Inclusion
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#DEIisAllOfUs
#Inclusion
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March 13, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Exceptional response from Georgetown Law Dean William Treanor.
#DEIisAllOfUs
#Inclusion
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#DEIisAllOfUs
#Inclusion
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My congrats go out to all of this year's awardees, the entire SUNY community is proud of what you've achieved. I also want to give a special shoutout to Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes, the recipient of this year's honorary Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award.
March 12, 2025 at 12:52 PM
My congrats go out to all of this year's awardees, the entire SUNY community is proud of what you've achieved. I also want to give a special shoutout to Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes, the recipient of this year's honorary Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award.
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Throughout our history, New York State has benefitted from visionary women leaders in government, civil rights, and public education—everyone from Susan B. Anthony to Shirley Chisholm to Dr. Dukes and today with the first woman to hold the office of New York State Governor, Kathy Hochul.
Honoring the legacy of one of New York's civil rights champions. The SUNY Board of Trustees and @sunychancellor.bsky.social announced the Dr. Hazel Dukes SUNY Fellowship for the Advancement of Civil Rights.
📰: www.suny.edu/suny-news/pr...
📰: www.suny.edu/suny-news/pr...
Dr. Hazel Dukes Fellowship for the Advancement of Civil Rights Established
In recognition of Women’s History Month and in honor of one of the New York State’s treasured civil rights and public education leaders, the SUNY leadership announced the Dr. Hazel Dukes SUNY...
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March 12, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Throughout our history, New York State has benefitted from visionary women leaders in government, civil rights, and public education—everyone from Susan B. Anthony to Shirley Chisholm to Dr. Dukes and today with the first woman to hold the office of New York State Governor, Kathy Hochul.
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I would also like to express my utmost appreciation to President Duffy for her unwavering dedication to increasing opportunities for students at SUNY Adirondack. Under her leadership, SUNY Adirondack has seen an increase in graduation rates, diversity, and closing achievement gaps.
March 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
I would also like to express my utmost appreciation to President Duffy for her unwavering dedication to increasing opportunities for students at SUNY Adirondack. Under her leadership, SUNY Adirondack has seen an increase in graduation rates, diversity, and closing achievement gaps.
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It was great to celebrate #womenshistorymonth with so many of the phenomenal women who are leading NYS alongside my wife and co-host, Melissa last night.
March 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
It was great to celebrate #womenshistorymonth with so many of the phenomenal women who are leading NYS alongside my wife and co-host, Melissa last night.
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As a country, we should be focused on improving student outcomes to make sure our students—all of our students—are prepared for college and for the careers of the 21st century. Education is key not only to personal success, but to the success, security, and competitiveness of the United States.
March 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
As a country, we should be focused on improving student outcomes to make sure our students—all of our students—are prepared for college and for the careers of the 21st century. Education is key not only to personal success, but to the success, security, and competitiveness of the United States.
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See the full interview: www.msnbc.com/jose-diaz-ba...
'Acting with a meat cleaver': Fmr. Education Secy. on Trump trying to dismantle Dept. of Ed
President Trump is expected to issue an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, according to the Wall Street Journal. Former Secretary of Education John King, Jr. joins José Díaz-Bal...
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March 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Inspired by the passion of @sunyofficial.bsky.social students at the Empire State Service Corps Service & Civics Summit! Public service is the backbone of our democracy and programs like ESSC provide valuable paid opportunities for students to gain experience.
March 2, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Inspired by the passion of @sunyofficial.bsky.social students at the Empire State Service Corps Service & Civics Summit! Public service is the backbone of our democracy and programs like ESSC provide valuable paid opportunities for students to gain experience.
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Our community colleges, like Cayuga, transform lives. From workforce development initiatives strengthened by the $8 million allocated last year, to the newly launched Adult Learner Leadership Initiative, these efforts are making a real difference.
From expanding program pipelines to enhancing student supports, Cayuga Community College is successfully preparing the future workforce of New York State and ensuring students have the support they need to succeed.
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Read more: www.suny.edu/suny-news/pr...
Visit to Cayuga CC Celebrates Healthcare Workforce Funding
SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. today met with Cayuga Community College President Brian Durant, students, faculty, and staff to celebrate the college
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February 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Our community colleges, like Cayuga, transform lives. From workforce development initiatives strengthened by the $8 million allocated last year, to the newly launched Adult Learner Leadership Initiative, these efforts are making a real difference.
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Thanks to the continued support of @govkathyhochul.bsky.social and the Legislature, SUNY is successfully preparing the future workforce of New York State.
February 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Thanks to the continued support of @govkathyhochul.bsky.social and the Legislature, SUNY is successfully preparing the future workforce of New York State.
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It was great to join President Durant at CCC to tour the new Workforce Development Center & updated Wellness Center. Cayuga's commitment to student well-being and bridging the gap to in-demand careers for adult learners is second to none.
February 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
It was great to join President Durant at CCC to tour the new Workforce Development Center & updated Wellness Center. Cayuga's commitment to student well-being and bridging the gap to in-demand careers for adult learners is second to none.
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Through @govkathyhochul.bsky.social's Adult Learner Leadership Initiative, CCC is positioned to support more New Yorkers pursuing an education to enhance their lives & careers.
February 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Through @govkathyhochul.bsky.social's Adult Learner Leadership Initiative, CCC is positioned to support more New Yorkers pursuing an education to enhance their lives & careers.
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...I was proud to reiterate that at @sunyofficial.bsky.social we will not shy away from our mission to provide broad, inclusive access to higher education. Together, we must keep pushing forward.
February 27, 2025 at 8:49 PM
...I was proud to reiterate that at @sunyofficial.bsky.social we will not shy away from our mission to provide broad, inclusive access to higher education. Together, we must keep pushing forward.
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It was great to join MACNY and leaders across NYS for Manufacturing Advocacy Day. With 258 apprentices trained through our partnership across 12 SUNY campuses and programs like Real Life Rosies opening doors for women in manufacturing, we’re building a stronger, more inclusive workforce in NYS.
February 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
It was great to join MACNY and leaders across NYS for Manufacturing Advocacy Day. With 258 apprentices trained through our partnership across 12 SUNY campuses and programs like Real Life Rosies opening doors for women in manufacturing, we’re building a stronger, more inclusive workforce in NYS.
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Together, we're strengthening apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships, and workforce training to ensure New Yorkers have the skills they need for high-demand careers.
February 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Together, we're strengthening apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships, and workforce training to ensure New Yorkers have the skills they need for high-demand careers.
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@sunyofficial.bsky.social's community colleges are engines of upward mobility, and @govkathyhochul.bsky.social’s proposal for a free community college degree in high-demand fields will help connect more working-age New Yorkers to economic opportunity.
Helping more adult learners complete their degrees and advance their careers.🙌 @govkathyhochul.bsky.social announced $1.1 million in grants to 22 of our community colleges to support the SUNY Adult Learner Leadership Initiative & make a college education more accessible to New Yorkers.⬇️
Expanding Higher Education: Governor Hochul Announces 22 Community Colleges Awarded More Than $1 Million to Support Adult Learners
Governor Hochul announced $1.1 million in grants for 22 community colleges statewide to implement wide-ranging action plans designed to help more adult learners access transformational educational opp...
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February 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
@sunyofficial.bsky.social's community colleges are engines of upward mobility, and @govkathyhochul.bsky.social’s proposal for a free community college degree in high-demand fields will help connect more working-age New Yorkers to economic opportunity.