Fall 2025 Convocation

When
Where

Academic Core Amphitheater

Please join us for the Fall 2025 Convocation and Presidential Investiture.

Registration

Constituency Type

About the Keynote Speaker

  • Graduated from York College/CUNY, Class of 1976, and maintains a lifelong affiliation with his alma mater.
  • Currently serves as the Chairman of the York College Advancement Committee and holds a seat on the York College Foundation Board of Directors.
  • Brings decades of executive leadership experience, having held presidential roles in three companies across various industries.

Program

Music
York College Radio Station

Welcome
Dr. Thomas Marion, Master of Ceremonies

Greetings to Students and Acknowledgment of SGA Members
Mr. Akkeem Polack, Student Government President

Investiture Ceremony
Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, Chancellor

Remarks
Dr. Claudia V. Schrader, President

Greetings
Dr. Derrick Brazill, Provost

Keynote Speaker
Mr. Ray Warren, York College Alum, 1976 Co-founder, Co-host The Wisdom Circle Podcast

Alma Mater
Ms. Michelle Corley

Closing Remarks
Dr. Thomas Marion, Master of Ceremonies

Festivities Immediately Following

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Revised: August 28, 2025