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Naming Opportunities

Your Gift to SUNY Cobleskill Can Secure You a Place in Our History

The following capital improvement projects include many opportunities for you to enshrine your name in the history of SUNY Cobleskill, or to honor someone else with a permanent memorial. Naming opportunities range from something as simple as your name engraved on a bench overlooking a newly-landscaped vista, to a lecture hall dedicated to the memory of a loved one, to an entire building or new addition named for you, your family or your company. Naming opportunities are generally provided for those donating 51% or more of the value of the building or project.

Agriculture and Natural Resources

  • A New Equine Center
  • Curtis-Mott Hall Addition
  • Hodder Hall Addition
  • A New Mini-Dairy Processing Plant
  • A New Heifer and Calf Barn

Business and Computer Technologies

  • Warner Hall Lecture Hall Renovation

Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Tourism

  • Retail Bakeshop
  • Expansion and Renovation of the American Heritage Restaurant

Early Childhood

  • Outdoor Play Space Renovation
  • Curriculum Library and Laboratory Renovation
  • Model Computer Laboratory Renovation

Liberal Arts and Sciences

  • Grosvenor Art Gallery Renovation
  • Wheeler Hall Lecture Hall Renovation
  • Bouck Theater Renovation

Van Wagenen Library

  • A New Library Cyber Cafe
  • Library Meeting Room Renovation

Alumni Association

  • A new building, or renovation of Kniskern House

Grounds

  • Landscaping of the Old Quad
  • Reconstruction and landscaping of the Knapp Hall Patio
  • Commemorative and Memorial Benches, Trees and Gardens

Other Opportunities

Here are some other opportunities to enshrine your name in the history of SUNY Cobleskill.

Scholarship/Endowment Type Gift Amount
Faculty Support Endowments  
- Deans (Name Positions) $1,000,000
- Professorships (New Position) $500,000
- Professorships (Supplemental) $250,000
- Program Directors $250,000
Program Enrichment Endowment  
- Named Division, Center, Institute 1/2 project operating costs
- Library Enrichment  
- - Special Collections & Conservation Funds $25,000
- - General Acquisition Funds $10,000
- Art Gallery  
- - Educational Fund $10,000
- - Exhibition Fund $25,000
- Lecture Series $25,000
- Department Discretionary Funds $25,000
- Faculty Teaching & Research Award $25,000
- Academic Programs Enrichment Funds $25,000
Unrestricted Endowments $10,000
Campus Beautification Endowments $25,000
Teaching & Research Equipment Funds $50,000

All named gifts opportunities are subject to availability at the time of the gift. The Foundation reserves the right to adjust minimum endowment levels without prior notice, and any gift restrictions are subject to the acceptance of the institution. Certain endowments and facilities may require higher minimum levels if funded through deferred gift instruments. Gifts for naming of facilities or portions therein are subject to approval by the College Council and the SUNY Trustees.

SUNY Cobleskill Foundation
SUNY Cobleskill
Cobleskill, New York 12043-9986
Phone: (518) 255-5524
Email: foundation@cobleskill.edu