cIcu | Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities

Op-Eds

• Investing in Higher Education Pays Off
  Kimberly R. Cline

• Watertown Daily Times Op-Ed: Student Aid Cuts Will Harm State in the Long Run
  Anthony G. Collins, Clarkson University

• Utica Observer Dispatch Op-Ed: Guest View: HEOP Cuts Would Destroy Dreams
  Phyllis A.H. Breland, Hamilton College

• Queens Ledger Op-Ed: Save State School Aid
  Sr. Elizabeth Hill, St. Joseph’s College

• Times Union Op-Ed: Studying Up on College Facts
  Laura L. Anglin and Rev. Joseph L. Levesque

• Times Union Op-Ed: Don't Slam the Door to Higher Education
  William Short, Director of Higher Education Opportunity Program at St. Lawrence University

• Area Schools Offer Services for Vets
  Eugene Clark, Director of Veteran Enrollment Services, Rochester Institute of Technology

• Elmira Star Gazette: Don't tighten tuition aid rules
  Joseph G. Burke, President of Keuka College

• Newsday: Guv Plans Student Help
  

• Democrat and Chronicle: New York's College-Loan Program Has Merit
  

• Buffalo News: Integrity of Student Aid is Key to Economic Turnaround
  Joseph G. Burke; President of Keuka College

• Times Union: N.Y. Must Tap its Brainpower
  Antonio Perez; President of Borough of Manhattan Community College, and Stephen J. Friedman; President of Pace University

• Utica OD: New York’s College Students Need a Helping Hand
  Todd S. Hutton; President of Utica College

• Buffalo News: Governor's Proposed Loan Program Will Help Students
  Vincent M. Cooke; President of Canisus College

• Post Standard: Opening Doors: Gov. Paterson on right track to increase access to college
  Fred Pestello; President of Le Moyne College

• The Readers Page: New York's Road to Recovery Runs Right Through its Schools
  Nancy Cantor; Chancellor and President of Syracuse University

• Times Union: Recognizing N.Y.'s Finest: Focus on Strengths Will Give State an Economic Edge
  Henry L. Miller; Chief Operating Officer of Goodman Media

• Buffalo News: Support for Higher Education is an Investment in New York
  Terry S. Galanis Jr.; President of Sealing Devices and Alfred University Trustee

• Post Standard: Wise Investment: Governor Hits Mark With Proposed Student Loan Program
  Anthony G. Collins; President of Clarkson University, Joseph L. Kennedy; President of SUNY Canton, John F. Schwaller; President of SUNY Potsdam, Daniel F. Sullivan; President of St. Lawrence University

• Press Republican: Government in this Economic Crisis Ought to be Increasing Student Financial Aid
  John W. Mills; President of Paul Smith's College

• Long Island Business News: In Tough Times, Education is the Right Investment
  Dr. Gene Bernstein; Vice-Chair of the Council of Governing Boards, Trustee of Alfred University

• Cuts to Higher Education will Undermine State Economy
  Aniello A. Bianco, Pace University Chairman, Board of Trustees

• Investing in Higher Education is Vital for N.Y.
  Ann Burr; Chairwoman and General Manager of Frontier Communications of Rochester and Trustee of RIT, Thomas F. Judson Jr.; Chairman and CEO of the PIKE Co. Inc., Chairman of the Council of Governing Boards and Trustee of RIT

• Higher Education: Special Interest or National Asset?
  David J. Skorton, President of Cornell University

• Look Beyond College 'Sticker Prices'
  Catharine Hill; President of Vassar College and Higher Education Economist

• State Must Continue to Serve Independent Colleges
  

• The Benefits of Private Colleges
  Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., President, Niagara University

• Fire and Ice: The Knowledge Century and the Urban University
  John E. Sexton, President, New York University

• Op-ed: New York's Investment in Higher Education Will Pay Off
  Stephen J. Sweeny; President, The College of New Rochelle

• Op-ed: Buffalo’s Future is Already Here: Education
  Patricia Brown, Dean of Enrollment Management, Daemen College

• Op-ed: Time to Lower the Price of Higher Ed
  Frank Macchiarola, President, St. Francis College

• Op-ed: Make Education More Affordable
  Todd S. Hutton, President, Utica College

• Legislature Helps Part-time Students Get an Education
  Joseph Morelle, New York State Assembly and Abraham M. Lackman, President, Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities

• Known Factor
  R. Mark Sullivan, President, The College of Saint Rose

• Federal Budget Harms Students
  John W. Mills, President, Paul Smith's College

• N.Y. is Investing in Building Colleges, Building Economy
  Albert J. Simone, President, Rochester Institute of Technology and Gary Squires, Chairman, UNICON

• Supply State Funds to Build Up Colleges and Upstate Economy
  Albert J. Simone, President, Rochester Institute of Technology and Ron Behan, Executive Director, UNICON

• Support Higher Education as an Economic Engine
  Joan K. Christensen, New York State Assembly

• Education Good for Business
  Jeanne Neff, President, The Sage Colleges

• Budget Must Not Derail Higher Education's Economic Engine
  Kenneth A. Shaw, Chancellor, Syracuse University

• College Aid Programs Are an Investment in New York's Future
  William J. Short, HEOP Director, St. Lawrence University

• Budget Cuts Unfairly Target New York's College Students
  Joseph G. Burke, President, Keuka College

• If N.Y. Invests in Student Aid, Economy Will Reap Dividends
  Albert J. Simone, President, Rochester Institute of Technology and Katherine Keough, President, St. John Fisher College

• Cuts to Education Will Hurt State
  David J. Steinberg, President, Long Island University

• Let State Officials Know Education is a Priority
  Todd S. Hutton, President, Utica College

• A Surplus of Ideas for a Budget Deficit
  Abraham M. Lackman, President, Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities

• Gowntown: Want to Give the Region a Shot in the Arm? Figure Out How to Get More of Our New College Grads to Stick Around
  James C. Ross, President, Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities and Kelly A. Lovell, President, Center for Economic Growth

• CUNY Needn't Be Levy's Only Help
  James C. Ross, President, Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities

• TAP Makes College Affordable
  Todd S. Hutton, President, Utica College

• Give Students the Financial Keys to College
  Lisa Marsh Ryerson, President, Wells College

• New York Companies Need Diverse, Educated Work Forces
  Albert J. Simone, President, Rochester Institute of Technology

• Private Colleges Position the Region Well
  James C. Ross, President, Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities

• New York State's Two Possible Futures
  Lisa Marsh Ryerson, President, Wells College

• Cultivating Knowledgeable Resources
  James C. Ross, President, Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities