SYRACUSE, N.Y. \u2014 Syracuse University is receiving $1.5 million from New York State to replace windows at the Hall of Languages on campus. <\/p>\n
The measure is part of a larger $42.6 million Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program (HECap), awarded to 32 projects across nine colleges in New York as part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s effort to help strengthen higher education campuses. Projects awarded under the HECap include support for modernized learning spaces, critical infrastructure upgrades, and workforce training expansion.<\/p>\n
\u201cNew York’s colleges and universities prepare the next generation of workers, innovators and leaders,\u201d said Governor Kathy Hochul. \u201cThese investments will modernize campuses, strengthen workforce training opportunities and ensure students have access to learning environments that reflect the demands of today’s economy. By continuing to invest in higher education, we’re investing in New York’s future.\u201d<\/p>\n
Fordham University, Rochester General College of Health Careers, Columbia University, Barnard College, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, New York Medical College, Hamilton College, and New York Academy of Art are among the other colleges receiving state funds for the following improvement projects: <\/p>\n
Fordham University, $5 million<\/p>\n
Renovation of the Quinn Library<\/p>\n
Rochester General College of Health Careers, $5 million<\/p>\n
Renovations to the Innovation and Learning Center<\/p>\n
Columbia University, $5 million<\/p>\n
Replacement of the Chiller System at Columbia University Irving Medical Center<\/p>\n
Barnard College, $3.3 million<\/p>\n
Replacement of HVAC systems at three residence halls<\/p>\n
Hobart & William Smith Colleges, $3 million<\/p>\n
Construction of a science building and renovations to two adjacent science buildings<\/p>\n
New York Medical College, $2.7 million<\/p>\n
Renovations and construction at three sites<\/p>\n
Hamilton College, $2 million<\/p>\n
Renovation of the Russell Sage Ice Rink<\/p>\n
New York Academy of Art, $1.65 million<\/p>\n
Replacement of HVAC and lighting fixtures<\/p>\n