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New Director of Professional Golf Management Named
February 02 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … SUNY Delhi has announced that Thomas A. Philion has been named the college’s new director of professional golf management.  An award-winning PGA professional, Philion will serve as the lead instructor of SUNY Delhi’s golf professional program, which is one of two academic concentrations offered by the college’s four-year degree in Golf Course Management. Read the full story

SUNY Delhi's Center for Community Service Awarded $50,000 From O'Connor Foundation
March 03 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … The O’Connor Foundation has awarded SUNY Delhi $50,000 in matching grants for the college’s O’Connor Center for Community Service. The funds will be awarded over a two-year period for 2007 and 2008. “We are very excited about the new grant,” said Martha E. Vink, O’Connor Center coordinator. “It sends a clear message that the O’Connor Foundation supports our operation and that they are impressed with our results.” Read the full story

SUNY Delhi Hosts its 16th NJCAA Men's Basketball Championship
March 05 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … Tickets are now on sale for the 2006 NJCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship March 16, 17, 18 in the Floyd L. Maines Arena, Clark Field House, on the SUNY Delhi campus. In its 16th consecutive year, the tournament has been held at SUNY Delhi under the sponsorship of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce. Read the full story 

SUNY Delhi Men's Basketball Ranked Number One in the Nation
March 06 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … SUNY Delhi Men's Basketball remains number one in the 12th week of the NJCAA Division III Men's Basketball poll.  The team has its sights on the 2006 Championship to be held March 16, 17, 18 in the Floyd L. Maines Arena at SUNY Delhi.  The Broncos’ intense defense, only allowing 61.4 ppg, is ranked third in the nation.  Leading the Broncos to the nation's 33rd ranked offense are guard Andy Genao (17.8 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 4.1 apg), guard Mike Watson (7.8 ppg, 6.3 apg), guard Jonathan Chadwick-Meyers (10.4 ppg) and center Brandon Lawley (11.5 ppg, 8.1 rpg). Read the full story

SUNY Delhi Introduces New Academic Programs
March 07 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … Beginning this fall, students at SUNY Delhi mayenroll in four new unique academic programs. New academic program options at Delhi include a Bachelor of Technology (B.T.) in Architectural Design and Building, a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Club Management, and associate degrees in Criminal Justice and Office Management and Administration. Read the  full story

SUNY Delhi Hosts an Evening of International Foods, Heritage and Cultural Tourism
March 10 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … SUNY Delhi’s Multi-Cultural Club, Association of Travel Executives, and Escoffier Club present “Sample the World: A Program of International Foods, Heritage and Cultural Tourism” on Wednesday, March 29, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Alumni Hall Hospitality Center. Read the full story  

SUNY Delhi Students Honored by Chancellor

March 15 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … Two SUNY Delhi students will be honored by State University of New York Chancellor John Ryan for exceptional achievement. Meghan Holley, a Veterinary Science Technology major from Walton, and Teresa Angell, a nursing major from West Davenport, are a part of an elite group of students who will be presented with the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany on April 10. Read the full story


SUNY Delhi Golf/Plant Science Program Receives Funds to Establish Weather Station

April 04 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … Funds totaling $10,000 have been awarded to SUNY Delhi’s Golf/Turf Management program to establish a U.S. grade weather station that will be installed at the Delhi College Golf Course. The weather station is the second phase of an on-going applied research project conducted by students of the Golf/Turf Management program to learn how to improve water quality and how to apply water management practices at golf courses and athletic fields. Read the full story


SUNY Delhi Introduces Program for Community Leaders

April 04 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … SUNY Delhi’s Center for Business and Community Service is introducing the Leadership Institute of Delaware County, a program that will enhance the leadership skills and abilities of local individuals and organizations.  Rosalie Higgins, dean of business and hospitality at SUNY Delhi, designed the program curriculum, modeling it after the leadership courses offered in the U.S., Canada and Great Britain. Read the full story


O’Connor Center for Community Service Offering Volunteer Service

April 11 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … SUNY Delhi volunteers are offering their time and talents to local organizations as part of Campus and Community Service Day, Saturday, May 6, 2006. The O’Connor Center for Community Service is looking for area non-profit organizations that need assistance with community projects on this special day. Each spring semester, the Center hosts its “Campus and Community Service Day” with an average of 200 Delhi students, faculty and staff volunteering for this single-day event. Read the full story


Delhi Alumnus Named Director of Athletics

April 19 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … SUNY Delhi President Candace Vancko announced today that Mike Spisto, former enrollment services counselor and men’s basketball coach for the college, has been appointed as director of athletics. Spisto is succeeding Gary Cole who is retiring. Read the full story


SUNY Delhi Faculty and Staff Honored with Chancellor's Award

May 27 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … Four faculty and staff members at SUNY Delhi have received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence, the State University’s most prestigious honor. Barbara Sturdevant, professor of business, Richard L. Golding, assistant professor of hospitality management, Dr. Michael J. Petrillose, associate professor of hospitality management, and Lynda Preiser, student health services director, will be presented their awards at the college’s Employee Appreciation Ceremony on May 22. Read the full story


SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan to Speak at SUNY Delhi's 89th Commencement

May 11 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … State University Chancellor John R. Ryan will be the keynote speaker at SUNY Delhi’s 89th annual commencement exercises at State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi on Saturday, May 20, at 1 p.m. in the Farrell Hall Gymnasium. He will also participate in the presentation of an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree to Charlotte Bishop Hill of Delhi, vice chair of the A. Lindsay and Olive B. O’Connor Foundation. Read the full story


SUNY Delhi Offers Veterinary Technology Management Degree Online

June 21 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. … Beginning this fall, SUNY Delhi will offer its first online four-year degree in Veterinary Technology Management. SUNY Delhi introduced its Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Veterinary Technology Management in the fall of 2004 and is now offering the degree over the Internet. Read the full story


New Director of Business and Community Services Announced at SUNY Delhi

December 22 , 2006 , Delhi, N.Y. …SUNY Delhi has announced that Glenda V. Roberts of Sidney has been appointed Director of Business and Community Services. Ms. Roberts will oversee the college’s Business and Community Services, which provides training to business and community organizations and supports workforce and economic development. Read the full story

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