In case parents are not reading this thread, in case this SUNY is on your child’s list:
this was shared about SUNY Potsdam,
So sad for SUNY Potsdam…Surprised chemistry even made it to the list.
The cutting programs:
• Art history (BA)
• Arts management (BA)
• Biochemistry (MS)
• Chemistry (BA and BS)
• Dance (BA)
• French (BA)
• Music performance (MM)
• Philosophy (BA)
• Physics (BA)
• Public health (BS and MS)
• Spanish (BA)
• Theater (BA)
https://www.timesunion.com/education/article/suny-potsdam-president-announces-cuts-keep-18374248.php says that “Recommended for discontinuation are: dance, the master’s program in music performance, theater, art history, arts management, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, French, Spanish and the bachelor’s and master’s programs in public health.”
Recent year graduates from College Navigator - SUNY College at Potsdam
| Program | Bachelor | Master | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance, General | 6 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 13 | 1 | only master’s program to be discontinued |
| Drama and Dramatics / Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
| Art history, Criticism and Conservation | 0 | ||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 7 | ||
| Biochemistry | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 2 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 0 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 11 | 0 |
Presumably, some of the subjects will remain to provide service courses for non-majors.