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<itunes:summary>NCPR provides locally-produced news stories from around the Adirondack and North Country regions of New York State, as well as Western Vermont, and Ontario and Quebec in Canada.</itunes:summary>
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<title>SUNY Canton and Potsdam to get own interim presidents after Schiffner resignation</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21452/20130215/suny-canton-and-potsdam-to-get-own-interim-presidents-after-schiffner-resignation</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Feb 15, 2013) SUNY Canton&apos;s interim president Carli Schiffner is resigning her post after six months on the job. In a press release, SUNY Central in Albany says she is taking another position in Washington state, where her parents live. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21452/20130215/suny-canton-and-potsdam-to-get-own-interim-presidents-after-schiffner-resignation">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Julie Grant</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[SUNY Canton&apos;s interim president Carli Schiffner is resigning her post after six months on the job. In a press release, SUNY Central in Albany says she is taking another position in Washington state, where her parents live. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21452/20130215/suny-canton-and-potsdam-to-get-own-interim-presidents-after-schiffner-resignation">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Canton town leaders to say no to SUNY consolidation at trustee meeting</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21007/20121204/canton-town-leaders-to-say-no-to-suny-consolidation-at-trustee-meeting</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Dec 4, 2012) Canton town leaders were on the way to Albany at Tuesday morning to speak at the meeting of the SUNY Trustees. Town Supervisor David Button says SUNY Central may start pushing for the Canton and Potsdam colleges to hire a shared president.  Button doesn&apos;t think it&apos;s a good idea. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21007/20121204/canton-town-leaders-to-say-no-to-suny-consolidation-at-trustee-meeting">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Julie Grant</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Canton town leaders were on the way to Albany at Tuesday morning to speak at the meeting of the SUNY Trustees. Town Supervisor David Button says SUNY Central may start pushing for the Canton and Potsdam colleges to hire a shared president.  Button doesn&apos;t think it&apos;s a good idea. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21007/20121204/canton-town-leaders-to-say-no-to-suny-consolidation-at-trustee-meeting">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>02:05</itunes:duration>
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<title>SUNY Plattsburgh celebrates international education, awareness</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18773/20111116/suny-plattsburgh-celebrates-international-education-awareness</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 16, 2011) SUNY Plattsburgh is celebrating International Education Week with a series of workshops, lectures, debates and the &quot;Night of Nations&quot; cultural showcase on Saturday. Todd Moe talks with Student Association president, PJ Shah, an international student from Nepal, about the lure of attending college in Plattsburgh. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18773/20111116/suny-plattsburgh-celebrates-international-education-awareness">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Todd Moe</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[SUNY Plattsburgh is celebrating International Education Week with a series of workshops, lectures, debates and the &quot;Night of Nations&quot; cultural showcase on Saturday. Todd Moe talks with Student Association president, PJ Shah, an international student from Nepal, about the lure of attending college in Plattsburgh. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18773/20111116/suny-plattsburgh-celebrates-international-education-awareness">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>09:36</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, suny plattsburgh, education, college, chpv,  international, world, culture, language, [loc:44.6994873 -73.4529124], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Free college tuition for all Syracuse students who graduate</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18440/20110920/free-college-tuition-for-all-syracuse-students-who-graduate</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Sep 20, 2011) &quot;Say Yes to Education&quot; is an education nonprofit that’s trying to increase graduation rates. In the past they’ve worked with individual schools. But in Syracuse, they decided to offer their program to the entire district – and with it the promise of free college tuition for students who finish high school.   For the Innovation Trail, Emma Jacobs introduces us to one person who’s benefited from it [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18440/20110920/free-college-tuition-for-all-syracuse-students-who-graduate">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: NCPR News</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[&quot;Say Yes to Education&quot; is an education nonprofit that’s trying to increase graduation rates. In the past they’ve worked with individual schools. But in Syracuse, they decided to offer their program to the entire district – and with it the promise of free college tuition for students who finish high school.   For the Innovation Trail, Emma Jacobs introduces us to one person who’s benefited from it [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18440/20110920/free-college-tuition-for-all-syracuse-students-who-graduate">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:41</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, economy, education, innovation trail, college, assistance, [loc:43.0481221 -76.1474244], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Giving peace a chance at SLU</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17053/20110126/giving-peace-a-chance-at-slu</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Jan 26, 2011) According to the New York Times, more than 400 universities and colleges worldwide offer individual courses and undergraduate or graduate degrees in peace studies.  St. Lawrence University is one of those schools.  This week, St. Lawrence is commemorating the lives of the Reverend Martin Luther King and Ghandi with a campus-wide initiative at St. Lawrence University that hopes to foster more dialogue on peace and conflict resolution. The “SLU For Peace” event this week includes lectures, discussions, student-led awareness campaigns, and a focus on food and hunger.  Posters created by Canton second graders that answer the question, &quot;What is peace?” are on display in the student center. Todd Moe has a preview. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17053/20110126/giving-peace-a-chance-at-slu">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Todd Moe</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[According to the New York Times, more than 400 universities and colleges worldwide offer individual courses and undergraduate or graduate degrees in peace studies.  St. Lawrence University is one of those schools.  This week, St. Lawrence is commemorating the lives of the Reverend Martin Luther King and Ghandi with a campus-wide initiative at St. Lawrence University that hopes to foster more dialogue on peace and conflict resolution. The “SLU For Peace” event this week includes lectures, discussions, student-led awareness campaigns, and a focus on food and hunger.  Posters created by Canton second graders that answer the question, &quot;What is peace?” are on display in the student center. Todd Moe has a preview. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17053/20110126/giving-peace-a-chance-at-slu">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>10:03</itunes:duration>
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<title>Plattsburgh celebrates International Education Week</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16695/20101118/plattsburgh-celebrates-international-education-week</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 18, 2010) SUNY-Plattsburgh is celebrating its annual International Education Week. Activities include lectures, music, films, literature and food.  The week culminates with the &quot;Night of Nations&quot; event on Saturday night.   Evan Mills, International Student Advisor at SUNY Plattsburgh, tells Todd Moe that the events help foreign students share their cultures with the local community. It&apos;s also part of Plattsburgh&apos;s long tradition as an international gateway for trade, immigrants, visitors and ideas.  Mills says the school has a large international student body. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16695/20101118/plattsburgh-celebrates-international-education-week">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Todd Moe</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[SUNY-Plattsburgh is celebrating its annual International Education Week. Activities include lectures, music, films, literature and food.  The week culminates with the &quot;Night of Nations&quot; event on Saturday night.   Evan Mills, International Student Advisor at SUNY Plattsburgh, tells Todd Moe that the events help foreign students share their cultures with the local community. It&apos;s also part of Plattsburgh&apos;s long tradition as an international gateway for trade, immigrants, visitors and ideas.  Mills says the school has a large international student body. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16695/20101118/plattsburgh-celebrates-international-education-week">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>05:16</itunes:duration>
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