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The college is home to the Center for Sustainable Energy, which was founded in 2003 as an educational resource for students pursuing careers in alternative energy. [7] Bronx Community College offers a wide array of workforce community development and personal enrichment courses and programs through Continuing & Professional Studies. [8]
ASA College, Midtown Manhattan/Downtown Brooklyn (1985–2023) Briarcliffe College, Long Island City/Bethpage/Patchogue (1966–2018) Christie's Education (1993–2020) Gibbs College, New York City/Melville (1911–2009) Globe Institute of Technology, Manhattan (1985–2016) Long Island Business Institute, Flushing (2001–2024) [10] [11]
Charter School for Education Excellence in Yonkers is also in the first round for automatic college acceptance. The program, officially launched Thursday, is aptly called the " SUNY Top 10% ...
The first community college in New York City was established in 1955 with shared funding between the state and the city, but unlike the senior colleges, community college students had to pay tuition. The integration of CUNY's colleges into a single university system took place in 1961, under a chancellor and with state funding.
Over the years, the configuration of the institutions of CUNY has changed. The current College of Staten Island, the largest CUNY school by land area, is the result of a merger between Richmond College (upper-division college founded in 1965) and Staten Island Community College (lower-division college founded in 1955). [13]
The acceptance rate for the graduate programs in 2016 was 28%. [28] The PhD student-faculty ratio in 2018 was 3.6:1. [28] For Fall 2018, the international students represented 91 countries and domestic students represented the 47 U.S States. [29] The student body comprises 28.8% females and 71.2% males. [30]
The college was founded in 1950 by the Sisters of Mercy. [15] In 2011, Mercy College absorbed the buildings and facilities of Our Lady of Victory Academy.In 2016, Mercy College opened a new $32 million, 100,000-square-foot residence hall, a 5,000-square-foot fitness center and a Starbucks Cafe and convenience store on its Dobbs Ferry campus. [16]
Pro-Trump protesters entered the U.S. Capitol building after mass demonstrations in the nation's capital during a joint session Congress to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral ...