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December Downstate Update

Happy New Year

New Year's Greetings for 2026

by Presidents Office - December 31 , 2025

With the start of a new year, I extend my heartfelt gratitude and admiration to Downstate’s students, faculty, staff, and volunteers. Over the past year, we have faced numerous challenges—both as an institution and in our personal lives. Yet...

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Holiday Greetings from Communications & Marketing

by Office of Communications & Marketing - December 24 , 2025

The Office of Communications & Marketing wishes you happy holidays!

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Nomination Medal

Call for Nominations: 2025-2026 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in the Classified Service

by Labor Relations - December 23 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Selection Committee, chaired by Dr. Cheryl Rolston, Chief Nursing Officer, invites you to nominate Classified Service employees for special recognition by the SUNY Chancellor!

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Menorah Lighting

Menorah Lighting 2025

by Office of the President - December 18 , 2025

SUNY Downstate proudly celebrated its 15th Annual Menorah Lighting, a longstanding and cherished tradition on campus. This year’s celebration featured a 12-foot LED menorah, symbolizing light, resilience, and perseverance.

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Commons Ribbon Cutting

The Commons Cafeteria Ribbon Cutting

by Office of the President - December 17 , 2025

The updated dining area features several new stations, including Pizza and More, Deli, Grill, Action Station, Self-Checkout, and Beverage Stations.

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NYS Commissioner of Health Declares Influenza is Prevalent

by Office of Communications & Marketing - December 11 , 2025

The NYS Commissioner of Health declared influenza is prevalent in our state. This action activates a public health law that requires personnel in all healthcare facilities who are not vaccinated against influenza for the current influenza season,...

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Happy Holidays & Safety Reminder!

by Office of Communications & Marketing - December 10 , 2025

It's that wonderful time of year again when many of us look forward to celebrating the holidays by adding festive decorations to our workspaces and the facility. We absolutely encourage the holiday spirit! While we enjoy the cheer these decorations...

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