Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a public community college in New York City. Founded in 1963 as part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, BMCC grants associate degrees in a wide variety of vocational, business, health, science, engineering and continuing education fields.
The CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy [1] (CUNY SPH) is a public American research and professional college within the City University of New York (CUNY) system. The graduate school is located at 55 West 125th Street in New York City. The dean of the school is Ayman El-Mohandes.
CUNY's history dates back to the formation of the Free Academy in 1847 by Townsend Harris. [9] The school was fashioned as "a Free Academy for the purpose of extending the benefits of education gratuitously to persons who have been pupils in the common schools of the … city and county of New York". [10]
Queensborough opened in 1959 as a campus of the State University of New York and in 1965 transferred to CUNY. The college offers more than 50 associate degree programs as well as certificate and continuing education programs. [5] Queensborough is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. [6]
The City University of New York (CUNY, pronounced / ˈ k juː n i /, KYOO-nee) is the public university system of New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses : eleven senior colleges , seven community colleges , and seven professional institutions.
Gibbs College, New York City/Melville (1911–2009) Globe Institute of Technology , Manhattan (1985–2016) Long Island Business Institute, Flushing (2001–2024) [ 10 ] [ 11 ]
Harlem Hospital School of Nursing, New York City, 1923–1977; Ingham University, Le Roy, 1835–1892; Lincoln School for Nurses, New York City, 1898–1961; Institute of Design and Construction, Brooklyn, 1947–2015 [8] Kirkland College, Clinton, New York, 1965–1978; absorbed by Hamilton College [9]
The College of Staten Island is the product of a merger in 1976 of Staten Island Community College (SICC), founded in 1956, and Richmond College, founded in 1965. Richmond College had been threatened with closure because of New York City's financial crisis, while SICC, because of its status as a community college, received state support. The ...