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The Downstate Update 2026

Upcoming AVIRT Active Shooter Training

by University Police - May 4 , 2026

AVIRT, short for Active Violence Immediate Response Training goes beyond active shooter training by teaching emergency bleeding control techniques, warning signs of a potential aggressor, quick response in a violent situation, escape, evade, or attack...

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Nurses Week

Message from the CNO: Nurses Week May 6-12, 2026

by Chief Nursing Officer - May 4 , 2026

As your Chief Nursing Officer, it is both an honor and a privilege to recognize and celebrate each of you during Nurses Week 2026. This year’s theme, “The Power of Nurses,” carries even greater significance as the American Nurses Association...

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Request for Election Nominations

by Office of Communications & Marketing - May 1 , 2026

At Downstate, the Local “University Senate” is called the “Downstate Assembly of the Faculty and Professional Staff (DAFPS).” Matters of concern to the faculty and staff are to be relayed to this committee for consideration. There is an...

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Windows 11 Upgrade

by Information Services - May 1 , 2026

As previously communicated, Windows 10 has reached end of life and is on extended support through October 2026. Most compatible PCs have already been upgraded to Windows 11.

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Tags: Information Services, Information Technology