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Scholarships for new students

Students who have been accepted for Fall 2025 can apply for select awards until March 1

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Alum wins national teaching award

Emily Litz '10 received the $25,000 Milken Educator Award for creating an inclusive, engaging classroom.

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Feel the spirit of Cortland during a weekday campus tour.

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Success starts here

Check out the Guide to Student Success for resources related to academics, student life and well-being.

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Information For

Future Students

Your future awaits you at SUNY Cortland

Join us and you’ll find yourself among an active student body involved in research projects, clubs and organizations. And you’ll definitely feel the energy and spirit of the fans who cheer on our Red Dragon athletic teams.

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Current Students

The resources you need to succeed

Whether you’re looking for academic support, a new club to join or a health resource — we’ve got you covered.

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Parents/Families

Supporting your student

You can count on us to keep you updated with important information and peace of mind as we help your student stay safe, healthy and on track while away from home.

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Faculty/Staff

Careers with real impact

The success of our student body depends on the success of our faculty and staff. Find everything you need to support your day-to-day, and your professional and personal growth.

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Alumni

Once a Red Dragon, always a Red Dragon

The fun doesn’t stop after Commencement. We pride ourselves on keeping our robust alumni network informed, engaged and supported for life. Let’s stay connected.

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Community Members

Our home is your home, too

From our summer camps to the campus speech and hearing clinic, we’re invested in serving and partnering with the larger Cortland community. Explore the possibilities.

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Campus News

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New accreditation begins for the School of Education New accreditation begins for the School of Education →

A surprise Emmy win thrills recent Red Dragon grad A surprise Emmy win thrills recent Red Dragon grad → SUNY Cortland degree programs among the top in U.S. SUNY Cortland degree programs among the top in U.S. → STEM symposium a family affair STEM symposium a family affair →

Important Dates

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Jan14 Doing Business in NYC 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Jan21 Sticks and Stones, Pt. 2: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. | Corey Union Exhibition Lounge

Jan23 President’s State of the University Address 9 a.m.-11:30 p.m. | Corey Union Function Room

Jan24 NY State for Health, PE, Recreation and Dance 2025 Conference 8 a.m.-3 p.m. | Park Center Alumni Arena

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We Are All

In.


At SUNY Cortland, we are all in for you.

You’ll find an active student body involved in research projects, clubs and organizations. And you’ll definitely feel the energy and spirit of the crowds who cheer on our Red Dragon athletic teams.

We posed the question to a few of our inspiring students, and they offered their own unique reasons.

Why Cortland →

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