Events http://www.york.cuny.edu These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. Natural Sciences Pre-Grad School Mixer http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/natural-sciences-pre-grad-school-mixer The Departments of Biology, Chemistry, and Earth and Physical Sciences are hosting a mixer for students considering applying for graduate school or pursuing a career in research. Faculty will be present to discuss their research programs.
Light refreshments will be served!

]]> No publisher Laura Beaton Academic Advisement Biology Chemistry Earth and Physical Sciences Freshman Undergraduate Research 2011-09-29T19:40:00Z Event I Became A Cardinal http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/i-became-a-cardina I Became A Cardinal (Freshmen only) (Freshmen only)

]]> No publisher Victor Lopez Current Student Freshman 2011-09-07T15:45:00Z Event Fatal Promises - Film Screening http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/fatal-promises-film-screening York College Social Work Club presents a documentary about human trafficking. A discussion with the producer/director of the film, Kat Rohrer, will follow the screening. 

Refreshments will be served at 6:00 PM.

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Freshman Student Development 2011-03-02T00:35:00Z Event Guest Speaker from The Innocence Project http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/guest-speaker-from-the-innocence-project The Innocence Project is a non-profit legal clinic affiliated with the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University and created by Barry C. Scheck and Peter J. Neufeld in 1992. The project is a national litigation and public policy organization dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted people through DNA testing and reforming the criminal justice system to prevent future injustice. As a clinic, law students handle case work while supervised by a team of attorneys and clinic staff.

Our guest speakers will be Elizabeth Webster and Nicole Harris from the Innocence Project.

This visit was organized by Dr. Robin A. Harper, an Assistant Professor of political science and the Pre-Law advisor in the Department of Behavioral Sciences.  This program is open to all interested students and faculty.  The mission and work of The Innocence Project incorporates the work of specialists in many fields including criminal justice, ethics and jurisprudence, sociology, genetics, biotechnology, and chemistry to name a few.  This is a great opportunity to se the subjects taught in the classrooms at work in the "real world".

Faculty are welcome to bring their classes to this event.

If you are interested in attending, please let us know by sending an e-mail to Robin A. Harper

Additional information about this program, such as room location, will be released shortly. 

]]> No publisher Andrew Criss Academics Behavioral Sciences Biology Chemistry Current Student Faculty/Staff Freshman Lecture Mens Center Social Sciences Sociology Speaker Series Women Center 2011-02-03T20:05:00Z Event Annual Health Fair http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/annual-health-fair York's Annual Health Fare is open to the public and will be providing screenings for blood pressure, diabetic and dental just too mention a few. Workshops will be offered on obesity, nutrition, smoking cessation as well as offering flu shots and HIV testing. Insurance vendors such as Metroplus, Healfirst and Fidelis and others will be in attendance. There will be vendors to talk about foreclosures, FDNY to talk about fire safety, NYPD to do finger printing for children and many more. No publisher Lesley-Ann Bailey Freshman Health Professions Health Promotion Center Health Services Center Health and Economics Public Visitors 2010-11-03T17:49:37Z Event Pre-Med/Healthcare Informational Meeting http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/pre-med-healthcare-informational-meeting Thinking about a career in Medicine, Dentistry or other healthcare related field? Join our pre-medical advisor, Dr. Andrew Criss, for an informational meeting and Q & A. Med professionals

If you are considering a career in healthcare, come find out what it takes!  Topics will include: Prerequisite coursework, application timeline, MCAT exam, GPA requirements, extracurricular activities, and much, much more.  Dr. Criss will answer all of your questions. 

]]> No publisher Andrew Criss Behavioral Sciences Biology Career Services Chemistry Current Student Freshman Health Professions Prospective Student 2010-08-24T17:20:00Z Event Occupational Therapy Orientation http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/occupational-therapy-orientation No publisher Lesley-Ann Bailey Freshman Occupational Therapy Student Development Transfer 2010-08-17T17:55:00Z Event Freshman Reader day http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/freshman-reader-day A forum where students will discuss the book Outcast United. Outcast bookProgram Highlights
 

11:50 A.M  Registration

Greetings

 Ivelaw LIoyd Griffith

Provost  & Senior Vice President for
Academic Affairs

Special Guest

Almamy Tunis Seray-Wurie

Author’s Video

Warren St. John
Video Presentation
York College’s soccer team

Group Discussion

 

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Freshman 2010-08-02T16:25:00Z Event York College Blue Notes Spring Concert http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/york-college-blue-notes-spring-concert No publisher Eric S. Tyrer II Prospective Student Performing Arts Current Student Faculty/Staff Freshman Performance College Now Public 2009-03-18T21:05:00Z Event Information Session and Tour March 14th http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/information-session-and-tour-1 Information Session will cover admission requirements, scholarship criteria, programs offered and provide opportunity for questions. A tour of the campus will be provided. Information Session and Tour RSVP Form

]]> No publisher miguelbernard Admissions Campus Tour Scholarship Center Freshman 2009-03-05T18:32:40Z Event GRE Workshop Seminar http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/gre-workshop-seminar It is important that the students know that this event is for all majors. Any students who are planning on attending Graduate School, this event is for them. Dennis Yim will be the guest speaker and he will be discussing starting York College's own GRE lessons, the new changes to the GRE, how to become a competitive graduate school applicant and to raise awareness of preparedness among the students by administering a mock test to the students.

It is important that the students know that this event is for all majors. Any students who are planning on attending Graduate School, this event is for them.

]]> No publisher Jonathan Hubbard Prospective Student Transfer Academic Advisement Current Student Workshop Freshman 2009-02-25T17:10:00Z Event Information Session and Tour http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/informations-session-and-tour Information Session will cover admission requirements, scholarship criteria, programs offered and provide opportunity for questions. At the end of the Information Session, a tour of the campus will be provided. No publisher Lazne Stanley Prospective Student Campus Tour Honors Program Admissions Freshman 2009-01-29T22:00:00Z Event Three New Programs Launch http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/new-programs-launch New Majors Kick-Off for the Journalism, Nursing and Pharmaceutical Sciences programs The Journalism launch will include an all-star speaker panel including Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Michael Schenkler, Queens Tribune, Senior Executive Editor Robert Sapio, Daily News and Editor-in-Chief Alberto Vourvoulias, El Diario.


The Nursing launch will include an interactive workshop by the Laerdal Medical Corporation (LMC) that will show some of the latest in Simulation Innovation for Nursing Education. LMC  provides healthcare solutions to healthcare providers and educators. It offers various products and services for airway management, immobilization, basic life support, advanced life support, patient care, self-directed learning, and medical education.

The Pharmaceutical Sciences launch will include a hands-on classroom experience with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Microbiologist Dr. Dennis Guilfoyle. He has been working with the FDA for over 30 years and is classified as an FDA national expert. Guilfoyle has co-authored and reviewed several FDA field guidelines for microbiological inspections and has over 26 publications in his area of specialization. Joining him from the FDA will be Angelo Damanti, York College ’08.

]]> No publisher miguelbernard Freshman Visitors Current Student 2009-01-27T19:40:00Z Event Evening Freshman Orientation http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/freshman-orientation-eve Evening Freshman Orientation. 5:30pm Dinner
6:15pm Welcome
Jean Phelps,
Director of Student Activities
Dr. Janis W. Jones
Vice President of Student Development
Senior Ovation
Gabrielle Calixte, Graduating Class of 2009
“Never Give Up”
York College Video / Student Life Video

7:00pm Presentations

Career Services, Marsha Kelly

Library, Scott Sheidlower

Counseling Center, Susan Lindner, Ph.D.

OSD, Star Ferrens

YES Program, Vanessa Corley

SSS Program, Nicole Ruggiero

SEEK Program, Robyn Mayers-Anselm

Student Activities, Jean Phelps

Athletics, Jessica Cherry

8:30pm Challenge to Remember

Vice President Janis W. Jones

Ice Breaker Coach Jessica Cherry

9:00pm The York College Stroll

9:45pm Raffle

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Freshman Spring Current Student 2008-10-15T21:35:00Z Event Freshman Orientation http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/freshman-orientation-3 Freshman Orientation. 8:30am Continental Breakfast
9:15am Welcome
Dr. Paula Middleton-LaLande, Acting Associate Dean of Student Development
Dr. Janis W. Jones Vice President of Student Development
Senior Ovation Gabrielle Calixte, Graduating Class of 2009 “Never Give Up”York College Video / Student Life Video

9:30am Introduction of Directors

Sharon Davidson, Registrar

Yvette Williamson, Bursar

Linda Chesney, Career Services

Cathy Michaels, Student Financial Services

John Drobnicki, Chief Librarian

Tyrone Forte, Public Safety

Rosalind Sepulveda, Manager of York College Bookstore

Sue Yates, York College Child & Family Center

Sharon Hawkins, Manager of Health Services

Linda McKinzie, Women’s Center

Johnathan Quash, Men’s Center

Heather McDonald, Writing Center

11:45am Challenge to Remember
Ice Breaker Coach Jessica Cherry
1:00pm LUNCH
1:45pm The York College Stroll
3:00pm Raffle
Vice President Janis W. Jones

  1. Office of Services for Students with Disabilities

  2. York Enrichment Services

  3. Student Support Services

  4. Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge

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