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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Selected for New America’s “Community College Workforce Transformation & Implementation Cohort”

[Rockland, NY] – August 8, 2023 — º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) has been selected to participate as a member of New America’s prestigious Community College Workforce Transformation & Implementation Cohort. This esteemed recognition reflects º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ’s commitment to advancing workforce development and ensuring student success through innovative programs and partnerships. New America, a leading non-partisan, diverse …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Partners with ReUp Education to Empower Adult Learners and Support Student Success

[Rockland County] August 3, 2023 — º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) in Suffern, New York, is proud to announce its collaboration with ReUp Education, a recognized leader in engaging and supporting adult learners. This strategic partnership aims to expand opportunities by empowering individuals to enroll and graduate as they pursue economic and social mobility in today’s …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Arts Students Enhance Their Career Ambitions Through the ACOR Mentorship Program

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ and The Arts Council of Rockland County work together to help young, diverse artists learn to build a successful career in the arts. Suffern, NY (July 26, 2023) – Through º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµâ€™s partnership with The Arts Council of Rockland (ACOR), º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students looking to build careers within the arts world can get a helping hand …

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Lohud – In an era when higher education is plagued by skyrocketing tuition fees, exorbitant student debt and the burden of high-interest rates, community colleges emerge as the unsung heroes of education.

News 12 Westchester – Dr. Lester Sandres Rápalo, the new president of º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ, spoke with News 12 Tuesday for his first local interview since taking the job.

Community Colleges: Education’s Secret Money Saver

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ President Lester Sandres Rápalo, EdD, MBA, MA In an era when higher education is plagued by skyrocketing tuition fees, exorbitant student debt, and the burden of high-interest rates, community colleges emerge as the unsung heroes of education. As the cost of attending traditional four-year institutions continues to rise, community colleges provide an …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Theater Professor Honored with State University Award for Distinguished Professorship

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (July 17, 2023) – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) is proud to announce that Patricia Maloney-Titland, Distinguished Professor and Program Director for Visual and Performing Arts, was awarded the prestigious SUNY Distinguished Service Professorship. This outstanding achievement has been recognized by the State University of New York (SUNY) system in a special ceremony …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµâ€™s Dr. Shamika Mitchell to Present at San Diego Comic-Con

Professor Mitchell will participate on three panels, sharing insights on the role of diversity and the influence of science and technology in comic books. Suffern, NY. (July 17, 2023) – Dr. Shamika Mitchell, professor of English at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ, and founding member of the San Diego Comic-Con Museum, will participate in three panels at …

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Rockland County Business Journal – Eisha Sarmad, a recent graduate of º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ, is one of 60 high-achieving community college students nationwide selected to receive the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

Hudson Valley Press – After an extensive search process including multiple interviews, campus tours, and lively town halls, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ has selected its eighth President in the College’s 64-year history.