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Students Secure Legislative Internships
Three top York College students won spring 2012 Caucus CUNY Scholarships. The students - Shemeka Headen, Ashley Torres, and Davanie Adams - guided by Distinguished Lecturer Ron Daniels, are excited about their new ventures and have high expectations in rep- resenting both them- selves and York.”
Renaissance Student Overcomes Obstacles And Succeeds
York College senior, Juan Carlos Recinos could be described as a Renaissance man for the new millennium.
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In March 2009 client came to the York College SBDC to seek assistance in business plan and finance to expand his newly opened jewelry store.
JFD Sales
Juan Corchado worked in the office furniture business for twenty years as a Sales Associate where he earned achievements for the million dollar sales club award for five years running.
History profesor writes new book "Town and Gown"
Dr. Robert D. Parmet, Professor of History writes new book "Town and Gown: The Fight for Social Justice, Urban Rebirth, and Higher Education" (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2011)
History professor writes new book "The End of French Rule in Cameroon"
Dr. Martin Atangana, Professor of History new book titled "The End of French Rule in Cameroon" (University Press of America, 2010)
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Nicole Awai recently was awarded a Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Nicole Awai recently was awarded a Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grant. The Painters & Sculptors Grant Program was established in 1993 to assist individual artists. The grants are given to acknowledge painters and sculptors creating work of exceptional quality.
Development and Alumni Affairs
The Office of Development and Alumni Affairs facilitates alumni participation and involvement opportunities with the York College Foundation and the York College Community. The office supports a broad range of York College activities throughout the year to ensure relevant development and alumni opportunities at York.
York Alumna Wins Council Seat
In its 45-year history York College has had only three known graduates elected to political office; but it can now add a fourth.
Deputy Mayor Gives Breakfast Crowd Something To Chew On
The Bloomberg Administration recently took its report of economic growth on the road to a breakfast gathering at York College/CUNY, earlier this month.
York Professor Takes Students on Research Mission to Haiti
Dr. Mark Schuller, an assistant professor of African American Studies and Anthropology in the Department of Social Sciences at York College, took a group of students to the earthquake-devastated island of Haiti for a fact finding mission a year and a half after the January 2010 disaster.
October Italian Heritage & Culture Month 2011
Dr. Donna M. Chirico, Associate Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Department of Behavioral Sciences at York College, was recently seen on Italics (on CUNY-TV) where a conference at which she spoke was televised.
Graduate and Speech/Theatre Major Dies
On Saturday, February 18, Gloria Lowery Tyrrell, a York College graduate and former Speech Communication/Theatre Arts major passes away.
More York Students Helping In Africa
Therry Jean-Louis and Cassiany Alexandre have a lot in common. Both are Clinical Laboratory Science majors, both grew up in Haiti and will graduate from York next spring; but equally important, both are budding humanitarians.
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Jasmine Osorio travelled to the Mathematical Science Research Institute at the University of California Berkeley for a summer research experiences during the summer of 2011 the topic was Mathematical Finance.
York College/CUNY Celebrates Friendship With American Airlines
The relationship between York College and its American Airlines neighbor at John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport continues to grow and indeed, to flourish.
Excluded Minor Results in Matroids
Excluded Minor Results in Matroids talk by Dr. Sandra Kingan, Mathematics Department, Brooklyn College on Monday, November 14, 2011; 11am-12pm (lunch to follow)
York College Alum Now President of BCC
Dr. Carole Berotte Joseph, a member of the York College Class of 1971, launched academic year 2010-2011 as president of Bronx Community College (BCC) following her appointment by the CUNY Board of Trustees earlier this year.
York Fetes Former President Bassin at 45th Anniversary
It was an event 45 years in the making and worth every year of the wait. York College used the occasion of its 45th birthday to honor its longest serving president, Dr. Milton Bassin, who retired 20 years ago after 20 years of service to the college.


