August 6, 2018 $73,000 grant for students from Irvington, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, and Ossining The Westchester Community College Foundation has received a $73,000 grant from the Westchester Community Foundation, representing a second year of funding through the James…
August 2, 2018 SUNY chancellor issues statement after Excelsior criticism After a Times-Union article that had quotes challenging the clarity of the state’s “free tuition” Excelsior Scholarship as it enters Year 2, SUNY Chancellor…
July 31, 2018 Women’s self-defense course at Rockland Women whose safety is endangered should know how to protect themselves if such a situation arises. Rockland Community College offers a women’s self-defense course…
July 31, 2018 Does America Really Have the Worst Health System in the Developed World? By Sally C. Pipes Special to Campus News America spends twice as much on health care as its peers in the developed world yet…
July 30, 2018 In this age of selfies, you can still shoot photos like a pro — here’s how By Dave Paone Campus News These days, everyone is a photographer. If you have a phone, you have a camera, and that makes you…
July 27, 2018 Gen Z: Service jobs may defer our dreams By Kaylee Johnson Campus News Twenty years ago teenagers and college kids dominated retail, fast food, and lifeguard jobs. They were saving money to…
July 24, 2018 How a community college athlete can make it to the NCAAs By Leanne Costantino Campus News The road to landing on a roster at a four-year university often leads student-athletes to begin their careers at…
July 24, 2018 Become a nurse or a paralegal or an occupational therapy assistant at Rockland Employment in the nursing, paralegal and occupational therapy assistant fields is rising as demand for skilled practitioners in these professions increases. At Rockland Community…
July 23, 2018 Leguizamo, Gin Blossoms, Netflix co-founder to visit Utica The Mohawk Valley Community College Cultural Series is planning an exciting lineup of events in Utica and Rome this fall. Tickets for all events…
July 22, 2018 10 community colleges at degree completion summit Mapping out a tailored program to help students successfully complete their course of study, and position themselves for further academic and career progression, was…
July 19, 2018 Tech students celebrated at Rockland Community College Pictured: P-Tech students (l-r) Jaydon Estevez (North Rockland), Kelly Gutierrez (East Ramapo), Chris Harris (Nyack), RCC President Michael Baston, Rockland BOCES Superintendent Charlene Jordan,…
July 19, 2018 Subaru-U launch at Columbia-Greene CC with photo ops, giveaways To herald the arrival of Subaru University as a new option for Automotive Technology students, Columbia-Greene Community College will host a Subaru-U Barbeque on…
July 19, 2018 Hudson Valley president appointed to national commission The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has named Hudson Valley Community College President Roger Ramsammy to its Commission on Structured Pathways. Ramsammy will serve a…
July 17, 2018 Here’s a positive story about a newspaper that’s actually growing — ours! How Campus News began: For several years, founder Darren Johnson was an adjunct journalism instructor and newspaper advisor at a large community college. The…
July 16, 2018 Kahler gets promoted After an extensive search, Mohawk Valley Community College appointed Lewis Kahler as vice president for Learning and Academic Affairs. His appointment was confirmed at…