Sentences with phrase «education at the community college»

Numerous federal agencies that historically have focused their minority recruitment and retention efforts on universities, including NSF, NIH, and the Department of Education, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced degrees.

Legislators also shrank by two - thirds the requested funding for advanced technological education at community colleges.

Students who begin their postsecondary education at a community college and successfully transfer to a four - year college have BA graduation rates equal to similar students who begin at four - year colleges, according to new research published today.

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 19, 2014 ─ Students who begin their postsecondary education at a community college and successfully transfer to a four - year college have BA graduation rates equal to similar students who begin at four - year colleges, according to new research published today.

His current research includes various projects on mental health, suicide, and education at community colleges.

Those programs are responsible, in good part, for the schools high graduation rate and for the percent of students who move on to post-secondary education at a community college or university, added Shaman.

(Calif.) The non-partisan Legislative Analyst urged lawmakers Tuesday to reject a proposal from the governor to double the state's ongoing support for online education at community colleges to $ 20 million annually.

The prospect of providing America's students with two free years of education at community colleges could boost enrollment in Spokane and Coeur d'Alene.

For some careers in adult education, including adult education at community colleges, candidates should have at least a master's degree in education or a related subject, preferably with a concentration in adult and continuing education.

Intended for students planning to obtain a bachelor's degree within 4 years; beginning your education at a community college for the first 2 years is an option

Rich Kolb, a 1965 Lane Tech graduate, had established these scholarships for graduating seniors with a passion for learning and who are interested in furthering their STEM education at a community college or four - year college / university.

Not exact matches

Take more budget - friendly education options into consideration, such as community colleges and state schools, opt for night classes at a local university, or enroll in online programs to further your education without spending a lot of money.

Bowie State University has become the first institution to offer business administration programs at the Laurel College Center, following a signed partnership agreement with the higher education center and Howard and Prince George's community colleges...

The premise of the show details the ways in which friendship could and can be established in spite of a bureaucratic understanding of education that is inevitably found at our community colleges.

While at times community colleges have been criticized for a lack of academic rigor, there can be little question that they have made formal education more readily accessible to larger segments of our population, and fostered a sense that education is an ongoing, lifelong process.

Many years ago, I went to a presentation at a conference for women in higher education and heard a president of a community college in Oregon whom I very much admire talk about the concept of self - care.

She earned her Liberal Arts degree from Solano Community College, Bachelor of Arts degree in Kinesiology and Minored in Education at University of California, Davis, and Master of Arts degree in Educational Leadership from University of New England.

When I took early childhood education classes at my local community college, one of the required textbooks was called, «How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk» by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish.

Also at 12:30 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds an open, formal meeting, Nassau Community College, 1 Education Drive, Garden City.

Also at 6:30 p.m., the SUNY Board of Trustees holds an executive session, Nassau Community College, 1 Education Drive, Garden City.

Also at 6 p.m., Guillermo Linares of the state Higher Education Services Corp. hosts an Excelsior Scholarship information session, Onondaga Community College, Academic II Recital Hall, Room P100, 4585 W. Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse.

At the Queens community college event with Sanders, Cuomo said his plan is partly to address rising higher education student debt.

Parents and family members learned how to help their children become college and career ready by attending workshops and hearing from education and community leaders on October 8 at Teachers College, Columbia Univcollege and career ready by attending workshops and hearing from education and community leaders on October 8 at Teachers College, Columbia UnivCollege, Columbia University.

At 1:30 p.m., Hochul delivers remarks at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Corning Community College Health Education Center, Corning Community College, 132 Denison Parkway East, CorninAt 1:30 p.m., Hochul delivers remarks at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Corning Community College Health Education Center, Corning Community College, 132 Denison Parkway East, Corninat a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Corning Community College Health Education Center, Corning Community College, 132 Denison Parkway East, Corning.

Also at 6 p.m., Guillermo Linares of the New York state Higher Education Services Corp. hosts an Excelsior Scholarship information session, Finger Lakes Community College, Geneva Campus Center, 63 Pulteney St., Geneva.

Bonilla has worked for the Census Bureau; the Fund for the City of New York as the Director of Operations for its E-CommunityConnect Technology Initiative; and spent nine years at CUNY in the Heights, which is part of Hostos Community College's Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development.

«Today, what Gov. Cuomo is proposing is a revolutionary idea for higher education, and it's going to reverberate not only throughout the state of New York, but throughout this country,» Sanders told a crowd of students and elected officials at LaGuardia Community College.

Under the Tennessee Promise program, more than 16,200 students were enrolled in the 2015 - 16 school year at 41 institutions across the state, including at 13 community colleges, 27 colleges of applied technology and other eligible institutions offering an associate's degree program, according to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

Other higher education institutions involved include: New York University; Mount Saint Mary College; state universities at Albany, Cobleskill and Plattsburgh; SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn; the University of Rochester and six community colleges in the upstate area.

BY VINCENT ABBATECOLA The Rockland County Legislature met on Tuesday, July 10 at the Allison - Parrish building in New City, where they discussed issues regarding Rockland Community College's budget, final plans for Summit Park Nursing Home, and special education for East Ramapo students.

The age group has not been selected yet, but if the four - year program is successfully completed, Fitzpatrick said it will guarantee two years of free education at Onondaga Community College for a criminal justice degree.

Also at 6 p.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James holds a town hall on education, mayoral control of schools and community engagement, Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Blvd., the Bronx.

Also at 11 a.m., Rep. John Katko will host a student loan roundtable discussion with students and administrators from both public and private higher education institutions from across NY - 24, Onondaga Community College, Otis Suite in the SRC Arena, 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse.

At noon, Jack Schnirman is sworn in as Nassau County Comptroller with remarks by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, Nassau Community College, College Center Building, Room 252, 1 Education Drive, Garden City.

At 8:30 a.m., Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa and Regent Judith Chin will participate in a panel discussion on a new study by the Learning Policy Institute and the National Education Policy Center showing that well - implemented community schools can lift achievement in high - poverty communities, Teachers College, Columbia University, Joyce Berger Cowin Auditorium, Broadway, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., state Veterans Affairs Director Eric Hesse delivers a regional budget briefing, Orange County Community College, The Gilman Center for International Education, 115 South St., Middletown.

(«The overwhelming sentiment in my district is that we should not use taxpayer resources to fund higher education for undocumented immigrants at a time when our state's universities and community colleges are already woefully underfunded,» O'Brien explained in a statement after the vote.)

Enough to provide a free two - year education for 31 county residents at Onondaga Community College.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr., joined by Assemblyman Anthony J. Brindisi as well as Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, stressed the theme of moving on to higher education and avoidance of substance abuse at the Oneida County Summer Youth Employment Program's annual Work Readiness Day held at the Utica campus of Mohawk Valley Community College.

Saratoga County has been at the forefront of industry - academia partnerships with the result being several industry sanctioned programs with specific curriculums geared toward semiconductor manufacturing.One such program was developed by the State University of New York's Hudson Valley Community College, called Training and Education Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing and Alternative and Renewable Technologies (TEC - SMART).

In the interim, the federal government has set up an advisory board of business and education leaders — including American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten, SUNY chancellor Nancy Zimpher and Stan Litow, an IBM executive and former deputy chancellor of New York City schools — assigned to look at current community college funding programs and formulate the best strategies for the national program.

Education is expensive and the cost of educating young and old alike at Erie Community College is no exception.

The Summit on Latinos was a multi-coalition effort supported by NYC's Latino elected officials including Speaker of City Council Melissa Mark — Viverito; Council Members Ydanis Rodríguez, Carlos Menchaca, the city's top academic institutions the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, CUNY, the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute, the Jaime Lucero Mexican Studies Institute at CUNY, the CUNY Joseph S. Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies, and community organizations such as the Hispanic Federation.

He has a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education from State University College at Oswego, and an Associate Degree in Human Services from Onondaga Community College.

For public higher education, he supports free tuition at CUNY, SUNY, and community colleges.

Passions ran high on Thursday night at a University Heights Secondary School parents meeting where over 650 parents, teachers and students met with Department of Education representatives and Mary Coleman, a senior vice president of Bronx Community College, to discuss the possible relocation of the school from its current site on the college's College, to discuss the possible relocation of the school from its current site on the college's college's campus.

Robert Smith, a professor of sociology, immigration studies and public affairs at Baruch College, said that immigrants who continued their education and returned to their communities would provide an economic benefit.

Niagara County Community College is inaugurating a «Smart Start» scholarship program that will bring 100 students $ 2,000 each toward the cost of an education at the Sanborn campus.

The Rockland County Legislature met on Tuesday, July 10 at the Allison - Parrish building in New City, where they discussed issues regarding Rockland Community College's budget, final plans for Summit Park Nursing Home, and special education for East Ramapo students.

Capital Region community, business, education and government leaders today announced University at Albany's plan to transform the century - old former Albany High School building into a home for its new College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.