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  New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New York State's borders touch (clockwise from the northwest) two Great Lakes (Erie and Ontario, which are connected by the Niagara River); one former Great Lake (Lake Champlain); the provinces of Ontario and Quebec in Canada; three New England states (Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut); the Atlantic Ocean, and two Mid-Atlantic states (New Jersey and Pennsylvania).
New York City is the largest city in the United States and one of the most densely populated cities in the world, allowing it to facilitate one of the most extensive subway and bus systems in the world.
New York is one of seven states that mandates that Holocaust and genocide studies be taught at some point in elementary or secondary schools' curriculum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_York   (4737 words)

  
 List of colleges and universities in New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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State University of New York at Stony Brook
State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colleges_and_Universities_in_the_State_of_New_York   (186 words)

  
 Commentary Magazine - Democratic Education for New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
...Until July I, 954 the state university shall be governed by a temporary board of trustees consisting of fifteen members appointed by the governor with the consent of the state senate...
...The state university law of March 5, 1948 provides for the establishment within the state education department EDWARD N. SAVETH, who was active in the campaign that led to passage of the law for a New York state university, here appraises the significance of this achievement for democratic education...
...Saveth was born in New York in 915, and studied at the College of the City of New York and Columbia University...
www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V6I1P56-1.htm   (4254 words)

  
 Private College in New York State
You’ll find a private college or university in every region of New York State, from the exciting metropolitan New York City area and the outer tip of Long Island, to colleges in proximity to Niagara Falls, two Great Lakes, the great Adirondack Park, and the historic Hudson River.
Last year, New York’s private colleges and universities awarded students more than $1.9 billion from their own funds in addition to other scholarships, state and federal aid students received.
Study in New York offers a Free service that assists anyone in the process of researching college, university and programs related information whilst pointing them in the direction of institutions that are currently advertising programs vacancies.
www.studyinnewyork.com /articles-index/private-colleges-universities-ny-state.htm   (535 words)

  
 Colleges and Universities in the State of New... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Justice Policy Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The increase in states’ spending on corrections was nearly double that of the increase to higher education ($20 billion on corrections, $10.7 billion on higher education).
On average, the percentage increase in state spending on prisons was 6 times the percentage increase of spending on higher education.  The total change in spending on higher education by states was 24%, compared with 166% for corrections.
Since only 49% of all higher education spending in New York comes from general funds, and since the share of total higher education spending from the general fund declined during the period, the total spending comparisons are provided.
www.justicepolicy.org /print_article.php?&id=54   (593 words)

  
 www.ny.gov - GOVERNOR NOMINATES JAMES C. ROSS TO HEAD STATE HESC
The commission, which is chartered by the state Board of Regents, is composed of the presidents of more than 100 independent and private colleges in the state.
Before joining CICU, Dr. Ross was an executive associate with the Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York, a forum dedicated to advancing inter-sector cooperation to support a coordinated public policy for higher education.
Ross was also chairman of the National Association of Independent Colleges and University State Executives, the state association executives' organization affiliated with the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.
www.state.ny.us /governor/press/05/jan14_2_05.htm   (436 words)

  
 More Colleges Plunging Into Uncharted Waters of Online Courses
By KAREN W. purred by fierce competition for students, colleges and universities from Florida State to New York University are plunging headlong into the rapidly evolving world of online education, a world that barely existed five years ago.
Michele Acuna of Saugus, Calif., a 34-year-old mother with two teen-agers who is working on a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix, signs on almost every day to the Hewlett Packard computer in her bedroom for a communications course.
Penn State, for example, is splitting revenues with the faculty members who develop the courses and their departments, while New York University says its new subsidiary will hold ownership rights for the online courses.
old.law.columbia.edu /CPC/archive/univip/online-courses-survey.html   (1420 words)

  
 Boehlert on terrorism's affect on R&D in New York -- October 11, 2001
But the main charge given universities as a result of the terrorism will be to intensify existing R&D efforts and improve research institutions' engagement with the rest of society, he added.
The main R&D priority for New York and its universities is to continue effects to expand and improve ongoing research and development initiatives, Boehlert said.
He praised proposals this year to invest significantly in high-tech research in biotechnology and other areas in which New York State's university, government, and industry research institutions have existing strengths and a commitment to expanding.
www.bcnys.org /whatsnew/2001/1004boeh.htm   (575 words)

  
 American Universities
State University of New York College at Buffalo (Buffalo State College)
State University of New York College Maritime College at Fort Schuyler
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
www.clas.ufl.edu /au   (461 words)

  
 Hudson Valley News story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
New York’s independent colleges and universities – including the 29 in the Hudson Valley – have increased their contribution to the state economy by 44 percent over the last 10 years – including job growth of 38 percent, a new, independent study shows.
The study by the Rochester-based Center for Governmental Research found job growth in private colleges and universities outpaced that of public higher education at 13 percent, and the rest of the state’s economy, at seven percent, between 1995 and 2005.
“There are parts of the state’s economy that are fairly weak, particularly manufacturing, but the most vibrant part of New York State’s economy has been the employment growth in private colleges and universities throughout the state,” he said.
www.midhudsonnews.com /News/ind_col_study-09Mar06.htm   (256 words)

  
 ACS :: New York State College Alliance Against Tobacco (NYS CAAT)
The ACS’s New York State College Alliance Against Tobacco is a new network of student groups being established at New York State colleges and universities to educate and advocate against tobacco.
The American Cancer Society’s New York State College Alliance Against Tobacco is a new network of student groups called S.C.A.T. (Students in College Against Tobacco), being established at New York State colleges and universities that educate and advocate against tobacco.
Experience in other states has proven that a very successful way to combat the industry is to form anti-tobacco student groups that focus on peer-to-peer education and advocacy.
www.cancer.org /docroot/COM/content/div_Eastern/COM_11_2x_New_York_State_College_Alliance_Against_Tobacco_CAAT.asp?sitearea=COM   (324 words)

  
 Alumni Hall of Distinction | cIcu | Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities
In the year 2000, we began honoring individual alumni of New York State private colleges and universities who use their talents to improve their communities and hence the lives of New Yorkers.
And all are graduates of New York State's private colleges and universities that give back to their communities through education, research, and outreach.
Like our seven honorees, colleges and universities of the Independent Sector are committed to a purpose: to use their talents and resources for the good of all.
www.cicu.org /successStories/alumniHall.php?ayear=2002   (210 words)

  
 Accreditation at York College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
York is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of the Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York and of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
All Education programs are registered by the New York State Department of Education and lead to New York State provisional certification after the written parts of the New York State Teacher Certification Examination are passed.
York's Occupational Therapy Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association(A0TA); York's Social Work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; and the Nursing Program by the National League for Nursing.
www.york.cuny.edu /departments/ADMIN/about/accreditation.html   (139 words)

  
 Untitled Document
In New York, there are two public university systems: the State University of New York (SUNY) and The City University of New York (CUNY).
CUNY has 13 senior colleges (one offering study through the doctorate, eights offering undergraduate and master’s degree programs, three offering programs to the baccalaureate level, and a school of law) and six community colleges.
City University is governed by a 17-member Board of Trustees: ten members appointed by the Mayor of New York City, also with the consent of the State Senate, a representative of the student body, and a representative of the faculty.
www.baruch.cuny.edu /nycdata/chapter12_files/sheet002.htm   (389 words)

  
 New York Colleges NY Universities Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Western College is committed to a skill-based approach to education that will prepare graduates for employment in entry level positions in the health care field and afford them the opportunity to obtain the credentials with which to advance.
Western Career College is committed to a skill-based approach to education that will prepare graduates for employment in entry level positions in the health care field and afford them the opportunity to obtain the credentials with which to advance.
Long Technical College recognizes the worth and dignity of all people and is sensitive to the diversity of cultural and ethnic backgrounds represented in its student population.
www.searchforclasses.com /colleges-in/NY.aspx   (866 words)

  
 College.us.com
Westwood College now offers online degree programs, which enable you to get a great business, design, or technology education, without ever setting foot in the classroom....
With over 180 convenient locations, a great degree from the nation's largest private university may be right next door.
Kennedy-Western University is proud to offer professionals an array of courses specially designed to supplement and advance their work skills....
college.us.com   (295 words)

  
 Private Colleges And Universities | New York State Education Department | College Financial Aid Estimator | Best Us ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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jobstechnologyeducational.net /private-colleges-and-universities.htm   (476 words)

  
 State Senate unanimously confirms James C. Ross as president of New York State’s Higher Education Services ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The state Senate has unanimously confirmed Dr. James C. Ross as president of the New York State Higher Education Services Corp. (HESC), the lead state agency that helps students pay for college.
Before joining state service, Dr. Ross was president of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU) for eight years.
Ross was also chairman of and served on the board of the National Association of Independent Colleges and University State Executives, the state association executives' organization affiliated with the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.
www.hesc.com /bulletin.nsf/0/A314B88CE3E38F0085257022005A9DDD?OpenDocument&t=PrintFriendly   (461 words)

  
 State Colleges and Universities > AASCU
Access is a hallmark of AASCU institutions, colleges and universities that embrace students who traditionally have been underrepresented in higher education as well as those who are first generation college students.
While higher energy costs are a factor in sustainability efforts, university presidents interviewed called sustainability a campus value, a campus-wide initiative because it is a moral and ethical thing to do.
Universities can be fully engaged with the regions they serve and discover new ways to fully tap the potential of new technologies to improve access to higher education and to reduce costs.
www.aascu.org   (598 words)

  
 ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
The Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York (ACUSNY) was founded in 1906 on the initiative of Commissioner of Education Andrew S. Draper and President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University.
The major concern is to foster a common bond between public and independent colleges and universities, as well as to explore those areas of mutual concern where joint effort may produce results beneficial to all of higher education in New York State.
Following the incorporation of the Association and the Commission by the Regents of The University of the State of New York in May 1972, the Commission became a separate legal entity for the advocacy of independent institutions.
library.albany.edu /speccoll/findaids/apap003.htm   (2743 words)

  
 Higher Education Marketing - Helping Colleges and Universities Reach Qualified Students
His responsibilities included working closely with over 120 college presidents that were members of CICU to develop group programs related to admissions marketing, liability insurance and other group purchase opportunities.
The marketing program was called the Affordable Choice and included a Guide To Independent Colleges that was mailed to the homes of over 100,000 New York state students and another 100,000 copies to guidance counselors in the state.
She was responsible for the development of the colleges' recruitment and marketing programs, as well as the creation of all promotional literature.
www.highereducationmarketing.com /about.html   (594 words)

  
 New Mexico Colleges, Technical Colleges and Career Colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Traditional colleges and universities offer two and four year degree programs.
Examples of traditional colleges and universities include Harvard University, New York University, University of Texas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bard College, and Middlebury College.
In many instances, career colleges, technical colleges and vocational schools offer programs that can be completed in under two years.
www.college-scholarships.com /new_mexico.htm   (151 words)

  
 New York Colleges - New York City & State Colleges and Universities
The New York City campus is found in the heart of midtown Manhattan next to Grand Central Station.
The College of Westchester provides a small, personalized environment to give you the practical skills to land a new career or upgrade your present position.
With a convenient New York campus in Bethpage (also in Patchogue) Briarcliffe is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body.
www.newyorkcolleges.org   (977 words)

  
 NYSWCAA Constitution
To provide opportunities for college women to develop on a higher level of personal skills and to compete at levels commensurate with their ability.
In the event of dissolution, all remaining assets shall be distributed to an organization exclusively dedicated to educational purposes within the profession of physical education, as defined in Section III, 6, a, 4, of the New York State tax law.
The NYSWCAA shall consist of institutional members within the State of New York who are willing to support the Constitution and Bylaws of the Association.
www.nyswcaa.org /nyswcaaconstitution.htm   (639 words)

  
 Directory of minority doctoral recipients and candidates in New York State.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York directory of minority doctoral recipients and candidates in New York State
Association of Colleges and Universities of the State of New York.
New York State Documents are available as PDF documents.
www.nysl.nysed.gov /scandoclinks/ocm24479142.htm   (110 words)

  
 New York colleges and universities, New York college - CollegeBound   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
New York is the city that never sleeps -- probably because students at New York universities are always studying.
Known to native New Yorkers as tourism central, this is the city's biggest hotel neighborhood -- perfect for those wishing to pursue a career in hotel or restaurant management.
In addition, New York schools house some of the best university-backed research centers in the world in the areas of medicine, science, arts, and humanities.
www.collegebound.net /content/article/140   (500 words)

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