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Summer Session Tuition Deadline Extended
York College experienced an interruption in Internet service today. As a result, for several hours the Bursar’s Office was unable to accept payments.
Summer session tuition deadline extended
York College experienced an interruption in Internet service today. As a result, for several hours the Bursar's Office was unable to accept payments. While the access problem has been resolved, we are aware that students were unable to pay summer session tuition, which was due by today. The payment deadline has been extended until 4:00 PM tomorrow, Tuesday, May 21. Students who were unable to make their payments today will be able to keep the course(s) for which they registered if tuition is paid by 4:00 PM tomorrow. Students will need to be dropped from classes for non-payment of tuition on Wednesday, May 22.
May 2013 Budget Update from President Keizs
With the end of the fiscal year now approaching, I write to update you once again on the state of the college's 2012-2013 budget. As you may recall from my earlier budget updates, the college's FY 13 Financial Plan that the University Budget Office approved last summer projected a balanced budget and a 1% budget reserve at the end of the fiscal year. The plan also contained enrollment and revenue goals as well as Compact investments.
Suspension of ePAF application due to system upgrade
Due to enhancements taking place within the ePAF system, effective immediately departments should not move forward with processing any appointment/ reappointment ePAFs for the fall 2013 semester in the ePAF system. You can expect to use the enhanced ePAF system immediately after training. Shortly, You will receive an e-mail inviting you to one of several enhancement training sessions taking place between May 22nd and May 23rd. It is important that you or a representative that utilizes the ePAF system attend any one training session.
Two New Counselors Join Student Development
Dear Colleagues, As we continue to strengthen our commitment to enhance the curricular and co-curricular experiences of our students through the programs, services and staff in the Division of Student Development, I am happy to inform you that Dr. Jayoung “Jay” Choi and Dr. Sidney Smith will be joining the York College Counseling Services team as of May 20th.
Safe Passage Program/Up-Till Midnight
Please be advised that the Public Safety Office is implementing a “Safe Passage Initiative” during the “Up-Till-Midnight Program,” to ensure the safe arrival of members of the campus community to the Archer Ave/Parsons Blvd. Subway station after their evening classes and late night study sessions.
Phased Retirement
The University has entered into an agreement with the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY for a pilot phased retirement program for both faculty and staff. The program will be effective beginning with the fall 2013 semester.
At 46, Age Not Holding Back York’s Moczulski
It's a key conference match against Hunter College, and Andrzej Moczulski, the #4 singles player on the York College men’s tennis team, is in a tight match when a ball that appears to be out is called in by the official.
CUNY Pathways and CUNYfirst Training
In the coming weeks and months York College will join the rest of CUNY in a large-scale and consequential transition to introduce two major new systems and sets of procedures - Pathways and CUNYfirst; the latter already is being used on some campuses.
"Pathways to Degree Completion" General Education Curriculum
As many of you may have heard, in fall 2013, each CUNY campus, including York College, will implement new general education requirements for entering first-year and transfer students.
Policy Governing IT Purchases
Policy & Procedures for Ordering of Computer Desktops, Laptops, Macbooks, or Miscellaneous Information Technology Items
History and Emergence of Street Art and Graffiti Summer Class
Do you need 3 credits? Come and take a summer class!
York Alum Completes PhD at Yale
Vanessa Crevecoeur-Ducas '07, has completed a doctorate degree six years after graduating from York College/CUNY with her undergraduate degree in Chemistry. She was the first York student to win the UNCF-Merck Award. Fittingly, it was her York mentor, Chemistry professor, Dr. Ruel Desamero, who shared her graduation news with the college community.
Adjunct Health Insurance Extended to June 30, 2014
Adjunct health insurance through the PSC-CUNY Welfare Fund has been extended for a year and two months-through June 30, 2014. An agreement between the PSC and CUNY on the 14-month extension was reached today, and was supported by a vote by the Welfare Fund Board of Trustees.
Volunteering Opportunities with Jumpstart
Looking for a volunteer experience that allows you to work with small groups of preschool children on language and literacy, build on management, professional and leadership skills and work with a great team of people?
York's Men's Volleyball Earns Spot into ECAC Tournament
The York College men's volleyball team has secured a bid to the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) South Division Championship. The Cardinals have earned the #3 seed and will battle Ramapo College in the semifinal round on Saturday, April 20 at 1 p.m. The one-day tournament will be hosted by Stevenson University in Owings Mills, Maryland.
York Aviation Students in the News
York College Aviation students recently enjoyed a day of flight training in Connecticut flying out of Republic Airport on Long Island. Among those at Republic to cheer on the students were President Marcia V. Keizs, Provost Ivelaw L. Griffith, Dr. Alfred Ntoko, dean of the School of Business and Information Systems, and Professors Olajide Oladipo, Chun-Pin Hsu and Wayne Forester.
Athletics New Web Site Officially Launched
New York College Athletics Web Site Officially Launched; Here’s a Guide to the New Site The York College athletics program is pleased to announce that yorkathletics.com has officially launched its new web design.
