Lucia DeRespinis
Executive Director, Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs - Fashion Institute of Technology at The State University of New York - Albany, New York, US
Lucia DeRespinis's Colleagues at The State University of New York
Joseph Porter
senior vice chancellor for executive leadership and employee development
Lucia DeRespinis's Contact Details
(518) 320-1100
The State University of New York
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The State University of New York (SUNY) is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States, and more than 95 percent of all New Yorkers live within 30 miles of any one of SUNY’s 64 colleges and universities. In total, SUNY serves about 1.4 million students amongst its entire portfolio of credit- and non-credit-bearing courses and programs, continuing education, and community outreach programs. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. Research expenditures system-wide are nearly $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2023, including significant contributions from students and faculty. There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and one in three New Yorkers with a college degree is a SUNY alum.