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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Signs Transfer Agreement with Missouri Southern State University

(SUFFERN, NY) September 30, 2025 – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ has signed a transfer agreement with Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Missouri, creating new pathways for students in environmental science and natural and physical sciences. The memorandum of understanding, signed Aug. 18, allows qualified º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates to transfer into MSSU’s Environmental Health and Safety program. …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Earns Fifth Straight Insight Into Academia 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award

Rockland is one of six SUNY campuses – and only SUNY Community College – to receive the recognition. ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (Sept. 22, 2025) — º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) has received the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Academia magazine, the nation’s oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Foundation’s Champions of Change Celebration Set for October 16

Steven H. Porath, Susan Oelkers-Ramos, and JPMorganChase to be honored (Rockland County, NY) – September 16, 2025 — The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) Foundation will host its annual Champions of Change Celebration on Thursday, October 16, 2025, honoring three community leaders whose vision, generosity, and innovation are making a lasting impact on Rockland County. The …

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Nyack-Piermont Patch – Our region is home to its share of renowned universities and colleges, but a new study has found that one, perhaps less well-known school, might just be the ticket to success in life. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ has been ranked the number four community college out of 30 in New York state for quality and affordability, according to WalletHub’s 2025 “Best & Worst Community Colleges” study.

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Ranks No. 4 in New York in 2025 WalletHub Study

(SUFFERN, NY) September 4, 2025 – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ has been ranked the No. 4 community college out of 30 surveyed in New York state for quality and affordability, according to WalletHub’s 2025 “Best & Worst Community Colleges” study. WalletHub’s study evaluated more than 650 two-year institutions nationwide using 19 key indicators, including cost and …

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Rockland Shakespeare Company to present The Merry Wives of Windsor and The Taming of the Shrew for 28th summer season

Presented by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ’s Visual and Performing Arts Department, all performances are free and open to the public SUFFERN, N.Y. (June 24, 2025) — The award-winning Rockland Shakespeare Company returns for its 28th summer season with two William Shakespeare comedies: The Taming of the Shrew and The Merry Wives of Windsor. This year’s performances …

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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Offers Free Tuition for Adult Learners Through SUNY Reconnect

New initiative covers tuition, fees, books, and supplies for New Yorkers aged 25 – 55 seeking high-demand careers. (SUFFERN, NY) June 16, 2025 – Starting this Fall, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) will offer free tuition for eligible adults through SUNY Reconnect, a new initiative designed to help more New Yorkers earn a college degree. SUNY …

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Campus News – º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) announced a new agreement with St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) that will make it easier for students who earn an Associate of Science in Human Performance Studies – Exercise and Sport Science at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ and then transfer to STAC to continue their academic journey toward a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science.

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ and St. Thomas Aquinas College Sign Agreement to Ease Transfer for Exercise and Sport Science Students

Rockland County, NY (June 5, 2025) — º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ) is proud to announce a new agreement with St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) that will make it easier for students who earn an Associate of Science in Human Performance Studies – Exercise and Sport Science at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ and then transfer to STAC to continue …

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Hudson Valley Press – Morenikeji Fashipe and Natalia Benitez Levina, both recent graduates of º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ, have been awarded the Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. This year, more than 1,600 students from community colleges nationwide applied to receive the Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.