External Affairs and the Empire State College Foundation staff works with alumni, employees and friends of the college to present programs and to encourage your financial support. Our offices are located at the Alumni House, 28 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, New York and we travel throughout the United States and the world to meet with interested alumni and donors.
Please feel free to call us at (800) 847-3000, ext. 2248 or send us an e-mail message using the links provided below. We are always working to make your experience with SUNY Empire State College a better one than the last.
External Affairs and Empire State College Foundation
| External Affairs | |
Hugh Hammett Vice President, External Affairs Executive Director, Empire State College Foundation |
Debbie Shufelt Vice President of External Affairs |
| Advancement Services | |
Valerie Ayers Receptionist |
Jessica Cueva |
Deborah Lansing |
Vicki Schaake |
| Alumni and Student Relations | |
Rebecca Smith LaVallee |
Maureen Winney Director |
David Regan White '05 Coordinator of Alumni Services |
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| Annual Giving | |
Stephanie Corp Associate Director of Annual Giving |
Diane Thompson |
| Development | |
Toby Tobrocke |
Jessica Sawyer |
Alta Schallehn |
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| Grants | |
Lorrie Anthony |
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| Stewardship and Donor Relations | |
Betsy Boland Donor Relations |


















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