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  City College of New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
City College's thirty-five acre campus along Convent Avenue from 131st Street to 141st Street is on a hill overlooking Harlem; its neo-Gothic campus was mostly designed by George Browne Post, and many of its buildings are landmarks.
City College was originally founded as the Free Academy of the City of New York in 1847 by Townsend Harris, a combination prep school and college, to provide children of the poor, and immigrants also, access to free higher education based on academic merit and other significant criteria.
Willis Rudy, College of the City of New York 1847-1947, 1949.
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 Encyclopedia4U - City College of New York - Encyclopedia Article (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-2.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
City College of New York was originally founded as the Free Academy of the City of New York in 1847.
At that time, CCNY became officially City College of the College of the City of New York, later becoming City College of the City University of New York when CUNY replaced the College of the City of New York as the umbrella institution for the municipal-college system in 1961.
City College's campus is on a hill overlooking Harlem, its impressive neo-gothic campus was mostly designed by G.W. Post.
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 Queens College, City University of New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Queens College is one of the senior colleges of the City University of New York.
It was established in 1937 to offer a strong liberal arts education to the residents of the New York City borough of Queens.
While it is widely known as a liberal arts college, Queens College is, in fact, a comprehensive college offering undergraduate and some graduate degrees at the master's level.
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 Wikidpedia - The free online encyclopedia - New York City (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-2.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
New York City was the seat of the government under the Articles of Confederation from 1785 until 1788, and then the capital of the newly-formed United States from 1788 to 1790.
New York City's significance as a trading city results from the natural harbor formed by Upper New York Bay, which is surrounded by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey.
In 2000, 36% of the city's population was foreign-born.
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 The City College of New York's first dormitory - Wired New York Forum
The City College of New York will soon break ground on the first residence hall to be built on campus in our 158-year history.
Hunter College, the only other CUNY college that provides student housing, has a residence hall on East 25th Street in Manhattan that previously was a dormitory for New York University nursing students.
City College has selected Capstone Development Corp. (CDC), a national student residence developer based in Birmingham, Ala., to coordinate the financing and design, construct and manage the facility.
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 Colleges in New York State, College in New York City - Briarcliffe College - Bethpage
The College’s mission is to promote a professional learning environment that educates and empowers students to initiate, advance, or change their careers and engage in life-long learning.
Briarcliffe College is committed to the ideal of maximizing human potential and to the pursuit of personal and professional growth for its students, faculty, and staff.
As the College plans for the future, it is committed to this important ideal, while anticipating offering a wider range of academic programs and degree levels in business, technology, design, and related professional fields to a growing student population.
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 content management customer success stories -The City College of New York
The City College of New York (CCNY), located in New York City, offers a broad range of baccalaureate and graduate degrees in arts and humanities, science, biomedical and social sciences, architecture, education, and engineering.
With nearly 11,000 students, CCNY is a microcosm of New York City, with one of the most diverse student bodies of any college in America.
CCNY executed a search for a content management solution that would allow the college to streamline site management, optimize their online strategy and enhance the overall value of the site.
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 New York City College & Universities Official Site .com ®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
New York City (officially City of New York) is the largest city in the United States and one of the world's major global cities.
Located in the state of New York, the city has a population of over 8.1 million within an area of 321 square miles (approximately 830 km²), making it the most densely populated major city in North America.
New York City is an international center for business, finance, fashion, medicine, entertainment, media, and culture, with an extraordinary collection of museums, galleries, performance venues, media outlets, international corporations, and financial markets.
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 Columbia University and the City of New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Columbia University and the City of New York
One of the ex officio governors the mayor of New York City.
January 16—Trustees issue new statutes in anticipation of the establishment of the University of the City of New York (later called New York University), which aims at attracting sons of the city's commercial middle class; Columbia curriculum revised to include Literary and Scientific (i.e., no classics) Course to appeal to same constituency.
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 The City College of New York :: New Grad Programs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
NEW YORK, September 20, 2005 – The City College of New York (CCNY) today announced that it has added two new graduate programs to its degree offerings, a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and a Master of Landscape Architecture.
CCNY is the only school in the metropolitan New York area offering a landscape architecture major and is one of few schools in the country emphasizing urban landscape.
Over 12,200 students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in the College of Liberal Arts and Science, the School of Architecture, the School of Education, the School of Engineering, the Center for Worker Education and the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education.
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 City College of New York - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
It was originally founded as the Free Academy of the City of New York in 1847.
Alumni who were at City College in the mid-Twentieth century said that City College in those days made Berkeley in the 1960s look like a school of conformity.
City College's campus is on a hill overlooking Harlem; its impressive neo-gothic campus was mostly designed by George B. Post.
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 New York City Technical College
New York City Technical College (NYCTC) is a two-year, state-supported, coed technical college founded in 1946 as the New York State Institution of Applied Arts and Sciences.
The mission of the College is to meet the needs of the city’s culturally diverse population for technical and career education.
New York City Technical College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSACS) to award the Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Bachelor of Technology degrees.
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 How Students Profit from New York City College Expenses - NYC
Between tuition and housing, your New York education will cost a bundle, but such costs are negligible when compared to the advantages of living in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
New York City students quickly master survival skills, including learning how to live and work with others, adhering to slender food outlays, hunting for clothing bargains, procuring public transportation discounts, taking advantage of free tickets to stimulating events, and employing their network of friends and acquaintances to find what they need.
At other colleges, like The New School University, Columbia, Pace University, and the various schools of New York University, dorms are located in to-die-for locations like Greenwich Village (pictured), Union Square, the Broadway Theatre District, and the Financial District.
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 The Grove School of Engineering   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The City College of New York's Grove School of Engineering is truly unique — as the first public institution of its kind, it remains today as the most diverse school of engineering in the country.
A group of CCNY engineering students and faculty, Xtreme Concepts, is one of the teams from 50 colleges and universities across the country chosen by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to participate in its Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program.
City College has added two multi-disciplinary undergraduate degree programs that combine engineering and science to train specialists seeking answers to the worsening problems of the earth’s environment.
www1.ccny.cuny.edu /prospective/engineering   (780 words)

  
 City college new york (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-2.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Baruch College is one of ten senior colleges of The City University of New York (CUNY), the largest urban public university in the United States.
The City University of New York, College at Staten Island.
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 PND - News - Intel Co-Founder Awards $26 Million to City College of New York
The City College of New York has announced a $26 million gift from Intel co-founder and 1960 alumnus Andrew S. Grove to support labs, equipment, and financial aid for its school of engineering, which will be named in his honor.
The gift — the largest ever received by the college and the largest single cash gift to a college in the CUNY system — will establish the Grove Endowment, which will be used to provide ongoing support to gifted engineering faculty and students.
After graduating from CCNY in 1960 and receiving a Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley, he joined the research and development department at Fairchild Semiconductor.
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 Open Admissions At New York City Colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
For example, the City College of New York was harder to gain admission to and graduate from than any other undergraduate institution in America, and produced the most Nobel laureates --until the advent of open admissions in 1970.
CUNY education school graduates pass the state teacher-certification exam at a rate of 62 percent, the lowest in the state, and at City College of New York and the Afrocentric Medgar Evers College, the rate is only 40 percent.
These poorly performing college students have had a big impact on the public schools: over 80 percent of New York City's public school teachers are CUNY graduates -- including some who flunked the certification test but have been hired anyway.
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 City College of New York - Administrative Computing
Generally, members of the College community with a non-restricted level of service may make calls off the campus to various local or long distance locations.
You may place calls from college phones that will be billed to your personal telephone company calling card or to a number outside the University.
Reimbursement checks should be made payable to the City College of New York and sent to the Telecommunications Department located in NAC 1/502.
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 The CUNY News Wire » New York City College of Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Brooklyn, NY —; October 16, 2006 — It won’t be hard to spot 45-year-old Nooria Nodrat among the 37,000 or so runners participating in the New York City Marathon on November 5.
City Tech’s Sherina Ali Follows in Daughter’s Footsteps in Aftermath of 9/11
You are currently browsing the archives for the New York City College of Technology category.
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 technical college New York City - TCI College - technology training
The College invests significant resources in the latest advances in computer technology — hardware and software - to make sure that the education you receive will be as relevant tomorrow as it is today.
TCI College is a New York City based technical school that offers continuing technical education to students who want on-site specialized training in competitive fields.
Visit TCI College in New York City located in lower Manhattan.
www.tcicollege.net   (845 words)

  
 Find in a Library: The College of the City of New York, a history, 1847-1947.
The College of the City of New York, a history, 1847-1947.
Subjects: College of the City of New York (1926-1961).
New York (State) -- City College -- History.
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 The City College Fund
In addition to class reunions, the City College Fund also hosts many other types of events.
Walking tours of the City College campus can also be arranged by scheduling an appointment at 212-650-6525.
City College is alive and active, with dynamic events, lectures and opportunities for all who crave knowledge, the chance to be involved, and to contribute to one of the most prolific, historic educational institutions in the world.
www.citycollegefund.org   (166 words)

  
 New york city college of tech (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab-2.cs.princeton.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
New York City College of Technology, called New York City Technical College prior to 2002 and nicknamed City Tech, is the largest four-year technical school...
New York is the city that never sleeps -- probably because students at New...
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 New York City Graduate Schools and Graduate Programs
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
As might be expected from a place as large and legendary as New York, the city's history weaves through the stories of countless groups of people, incorporating many cultures and identities into the mix that gradually became what it is today.
Picking one to two events a month can hardly do New York justice given that there is rarely a week that does not see the city celebrating something.
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 City College of New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The center, a small and dynamic extension campus of the City College of the City University of New York, has graduated over two thousand students, including four City College valedictorians.
The center is the place for working students who are serious about their education and career advancement, and who want a college degree backed by a tradition of excellence.
Tuition at the center is the same affordable rate as all City University of New York colleges.
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 New York City Research Initiative Homepage
The New York City Research Initiative (NYCRI) is sponsored by the NASA Education Office.
Currently 30 NYCRI research teams are assigned to 12 colleges in the New York City Metropolitan Area and at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies(GISS).
The City University of New York (CUNY) serves as the NYCRI lead institution (Principal Investigator: Dr. Leon Johnson, Medgar Evers College, CUNY, leon.johnson@verizon.net; NASA Technical Officer: Dr. Frank Scalzo, frank.scalzo-1.nasa.gov).
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