Joseph Edmond Swierzowski Graduates from SUNY Plattsburgh

PLATTSBURGH, NY (08/14/2009)(readMedia)-- The faculty and staff at SUNY Plattsburgh are proud to announce that Joseph Edmond Swierzowski, of Albany, N.Y. (zip code 12206) graduated from the college with the following degree: anthropology, bachelor's

More than 500 crossed the dais during SUNY Plattsburgh's spring/summer commencement exercises with SUNY Plattsburgh President John Ettling presiding over the ceremony.

SUNY Plattsburgh (www.plattsburgh.edu) was founded in 1889 as a teaching college and in 1948 became an original member of the State University of New York. Under President John Ettling, Ph.D., the four-year comprehensive college now serves 5,500 undergraduates and 500 graduate students. It offers more than 60 programs/majors and a wide range of special programs which prepare graduates for professional life and advanced studies through a strong foundation in liberal arts and an experience that celebrates excellence, ethical values, lifelong learning and responsible citizenship in a global community. Situated near Lake Champlain, the Adirondacks, and Canada, the college's unique location provides rich recreational, cultural and educational opportunities.

Today, SUNY Plattsburgh is a thriving campus that has experienced a 34 percent growth in applications over the past three years and, two years in a row, has been recognized by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine as one of the "Top 100 Values in Public Colleges," for its mix of academic quality, financial aid, opportunities and total cost.