JumpStart NYC

Information sessions for the next JumpStart NYC program will be held on Monday, February 27 and Wednesday, March 14.

Please click here to RSVP to attend one of these sessions. 

The next JumpStart NYC program will be held from April 16-27, 2012 (Monday through Friday only) and will focus on "green" entrepreneurial opportunities.   

Information Session Video, December 2011

JumpStart NYC is a proven, three-month educational program to help unemployed professionals apply their knowledge, skills, and abilities in opportunities at small, entrepreneurial companies.  JumpStart NYC is open to all unemployed professionals who have a minimum of a 4-year college degree and who reside in New York City. 

SUNY Global Center
116 East 55th Street
New York, NY 10022

SUNY Office of Global Affairs

Diplomacy in the Digital Age:
Perspectives from Canada and the U.S.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Registration 5:30 pm
Discussion 6:00 pm
Reception 7:30 pm

Philip J. Crowley
Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs

Gen. Harry D. Raduege, Jr.
Chairman, Deloitte Center for Cyber Innovation

Mr. Eugene Roman
Chief Technology Officer, Open Text

Dr. Janice Stein
Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto and Editor of Diplomacy in the Digital Age

Moderator:

Dr. Theresa Pardo
Director of the Center for Technology in Government and Associate Research Professor at Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy University at Albany, The State University of New York

Join the Consulate General of Canada in New York, the National Committee on American Foreign Policy, the State University of New York, and the Province of Ontario for an expert panel discussion examining issues surrounding diplomacy and technology, including trends in social media communications, the impact of new technology on the conduct of foreign affairs, and how governments use new technology to promote their interests effectively.

 Confucius Institute for Business
at SUNY

 Chinese New Year: Spring Festival Gala
with Sichuan University

Monday, February 13, 2012
from 7:00 to 9:00 pm 

in conjuction with

The China Institute and SUNY Optometry Institute

Due to the overwhelming response, registration for this event is now closed as we are at capacity for this venue.

Featuring classical Chinese songs, music, dances, and Sichuan Opera, with an emphasis on the culture of the Western part of China, this free event will showcase the joyous and harmonious atmosphere in which the Chinese people celebrate their most important festival and will bridge the understanding about China and its culture. 

Joseph and Roberta Schwarz Theater, SUNY Optometry Institute
33 West 42nd Street, New York, NY (between 5^th and 6^th Avenues)

For more information please contact: confucius.business@suny.edu