Numbers alone don’t tell our story… but they’re a start. Get to know us a little better with these quick facts.
SUNY Brockport is more than the sum of its parts. From the railroad to the canal, the football field to the music hall, the first-years to the alumni — each plays a unique role in making up the school we know and love.
SUNY Brockport campus is located on mile 288 of the Erie Canal, just 20 miles west of Rochester and 10 miles south of Lake Ontario.
The Village of Brockport is within walking distance and features a number of independent boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, including the second oldest operating movie theater in the country.
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Founded in 1835 as the Brockport Collegiate Institute, SUNY Brockport has evolved through milestones to become the comprehensive university it is today, offering a wide range of programs across the SUNY system.
Dr. Dawn Meza Soufleris is the 8th president of SUNY Brockport.
She came to Brockport in 2026 from Montclair State University, where she served as Vice President for Student Development and Campus Life. As a first-generation college student, “Dr. S” brings a deep commitment to ensuring that all students feel supported, connected, and empowered throughout their college journey.
