Physical and Life Sciences

Local schools compete in Science and Technology Fair at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College
Thu, Mar 28th, 2019
Participating districts included Addison, ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥-Almond, Archbishop Walsh STCS, Bolivar-Richburg, Cassadaga Valley, Friendship, Hinsdale, Hornell, Houghton Academy, Lima Christian School, Portville, Prattsburgh, and St. Ann’s Academy.

Local schools compete in Science and Technology Fair
Fri, Apr 6th, 2018
A total of 154 students presented 138 science and technology projects to the judges for a chance at a share of the $1,590 in prize money. Participants were divided into three divisions: senior (grades 10-12), junior (grades seven through nine), and novice (grades four through six).

More medical imaging programs in development
Tue, Dec 12th, 2017
Proposed programs include echocardiography (Associate in Applied Science), magnetic resonant imaging (certificate), computed tomography (certificate), and medical imaging sciences (Bachelor of Technology).

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State’s Dr. Jakobi publishes book on animals, plants, and other life forms
Tue, May 2nd, 2017
Retired ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Steven Jakobi has published a new book on Amazon's CreateSpace platform.

Online healthcare management program now offered
Wed, Apr 26th, 2017
The new healthcare management program allows a student to build on their associate degree to complete a bachelor’s degree 100 percent online. This new degree completion program is designed for professionals who want to enhance their skills for promotions or additional employment opportunities.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State students honored with SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence
Tue, Apr 11th, 2017
State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher honored 256 SUNY students from across the state in Albany recently with the 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, including two recipients from ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State.

Health information technology program granted reaccreditation
Wed, May 11th, 2016
÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State is pleased to announce that the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) has approved reaccreditation of the college’s health information technology (HIT) program.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State dedicates Bethesda Foundation Imaging Suite
Mon, May 2nd, 2016
Thanks to the continued generosity of the Bethesda Foundation, ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State was able to recently provide its radiologic technology students with an imaging suite.

Regional Science and Technology Fair showcases dozens of student projects
Thu, Apr 14th, 2016
A total of 85 science and technology projects completed by students from 14 local school districts were on display for judging and viewing April 8 at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State’s 17th annual Regional Science and Technology Fair.

Chemistry faculty member discovers interesting properties of metal surfaces
Mon, Apr 11th, 2016
While working with theoretical computations, Physical and Life Sciences Assistant Professor Scott Simpson noticed that copper interacted with an organic molecule called p-benzoquinonemonoimine in a different way compared to some other metals. This led to a hypothesis that copper actually strengthens the bonds of the molecule.