Governor Cuomo Brings Opportunity Agenda to Buffalo State

Governor Andrew Cuomo visited the Buffalo State campus Tuesday to highlight his 2015 Opportunity Agenda.

Buffalo State President Katherine Conway-Turner opened the event by welcoming Cuomo, local political leaders, members of the college community, and other guests in attendance at the Burchfield Penney Art Center.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, a 1983 graduate of Buffalo State, and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz also spoke in advance of the governor’s presentation.

Read more about the governor’s 2015 Opportunity Agenda online, including a proposal that would provide full tuition scholarships to SUNY graduate teacher candidates who commit to teaching in New York for at least five years.