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Angelique Patterson has been recognized for her outstanding academic achievements at the University of West Florida (UWF), receiving the prestigious Usha Kunda, MD College of Health award. This...
Griffiss Institute President & CEO Heather Hage Honored with City & State’s Above and Beyond Award
Griffiss Institute (GI) proudly announces its President & CEO, Heather Hage, as an honoree of City & State’s Above & Beyond Award for 2025. This prestigious honor recognizes outstanding...
Griffiss Institute was spotlighted in a recent Bakersfield Californian article highlighting a $2 million federal investment in a new B3K-led Innovation Hub in East Kern. The coverage underscores...
When Aiden West first walked through New Hartford Senior High School halls, he could not have foreseen his future trajectory. Today, as a computer science major at SUNY Polytechnic Institute...
Heather Hage, president and CEO of Griffiss Institute, has been appointed inaugural chair of the NSF Engines: Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine governance board. Hage has over two decades...
Left to Right: 2nd place winner, Aaron Weinberg; 1st place winner, Nora Morton; 3rd place winner, Shrey Kumar; 4th place winner, Riya Raina; 5th place winner, Sebastion Lashmet. Rome, NY...
ROME, NY – February 12, 2025 – Griffiss Institute is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Michael Medley as Deputy Director of the Information Institute (II), a pivotal leadership role...
ROME, NY — February 6, 2025 — The Griffiss Institute proudly announces a new strategic partnership with The City University of New York (CUNY), solidified through a Memorandum of Understanding...
Rome, NY – Griffiss Institute is honored to introduce a cadre of accomplished new board members and advisors to its Board of Directors. Their expertise and passion for community impact...
Blueprint 2030
Blueprint 2030 is Griffiss Institute’s strategic roadmap for strengthening America’s innovation advantage between 2026 and 2030. It integrates four essential pillars: GI Academy, GI Tech, GI Ventures, and GI Foundation, into one nationally significant enterprise.
Guided by our vision: American Innovation to Secure the Nation; our mission, and our why: One Nation, Secure in Science, Blueprint 2030 positions Griffiss Institute (GI) to:Â
- Expand the nation’s scientific talent base
- Accelerate mission-driven technologies
- Launch and scale dual-use startups
- Secure long-term institutional resilience through philanthropy and community investment








