The York College/CUNY Health Services Center recently presented a widely inclusive spring wellness festival that attracted the likes of New York City Comptroller, John Liu. The Comptroller presented the college’s Health Services Center with a commendation to mark the occasion.
York College of the City University of New York (CUNY) will host the 24th Annual Haitian Studies Association (HSA) conference from November 8-10, 2012. Located in Queens, York College maintains a very engaged relationship with the Haitian community in New York City. The College is one of only a handful across the country that has a minor and certificate program in Haitian Creole, and the only one in New York City. Several faculty research and teach on Haitian history and culture. York has also hosted the Haitian Book Fair for nearly a decade.
Jamaica, New York, February 23, 2012 – A “Ribbon-Cutting” ceremony at York College/City University of New York on Friday, February 24 will officially open the School of Health and Behavioral Sciences’ nursing program simulation laboratory. The new state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide future registered nursing students with basic and advanced nursing skill preparation through the use of over 20 “simulated patient mannequins” programmed for geriatric, adult, pediatric, critical care and maternity nursing demonstrations. The new laboratory, designed like hospital rooms includes eight-bed, twelve-bed, and simulation-pediatric maternity units; as well as a 32-desk computer lab resource classroom.
Jonathan D. Mariner, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Major League Baseball (MLB), will be the featured speaker at the next installment of the York College Executive Leadership Breakfast Series, on Friday, December 10, 2010 — from 8:00 to 9:30 am. Mr. Mariner’s is in charge of administering MLB’s $1.5 billion league-wide credit [...]
Margaret Hamburg M.D., President Barack Obama’s Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration, will be the featured speaker at York College, the City University of New York (CUNY) on Wednesday, November 3, 2010. The event will take place in the Performing Arts Center at 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, from 10 to 11 [...]
New York City Comptroller John C. Liu will deliver remarks at York College’s (www.york.cuny.edu) Fortieth Commencement Exercises at 9:00 a.m., Friday, May 28, 2010, at the Health and Physical Education Field, 160th Street between Liberty Avenue and South Road, Jamaica, New York. Comptroller Liu will address the 815 graduates that range in age from 20 [...]
The York College Male Initiative Program and Men’s Center will sponsor its Economic Empowerment Conference, Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Jamaica, NY. The theme of the conference – “Re-Energizing Our Entrepreneurial Spirit” – will create dialog around the premise that for the second [...]
Legendary jazz impresario, George Wein, will be the first recipient of York College’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the College’s 3rd Annual Scholarship Benefit Concert, Monday, April 19, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Jamaica, NY. Wein has spearheaded hundreds of music events annually since 1954 when he [...]
York College President Marcia V. Keizs will welcome Chancellor Joel I. Klein, New York City Department of Education, to the campus as the featured speaker at the York College Executive Leadership Breakfast. The program will be “A Conversation with Chancellor Joel I. Klein.” The Chancellor oversees over 1,600 schools with 1.1 million students, 136,000 employees, [...]
The York College/Community Commemorative Quilt Committee (YCCCQC) will hold its 11th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) & Black History Month Art, Memorabilia, Poetry, Quilt Exhibition and Celebration, Sunday, January 10, 2010 at the York College Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd., Jamaica, NY. YCCCQC raises scholarship funds for deserving York College [...]
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