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News from the Summer 2023 Issue
The launch of the new Sands College of Performing Arts, another year in the #1 slot for environmental law, a ton of awards and research, plus so much more.
On Monday, May 15, we celebrated the conferral of more than 4,000 degrees including 1,735 masters’, which is the largest number in over five years, and roughly 300 students receiving dual degrees.
This spring, 91ÊÓƵ joined a winning collaboration chosen by New York City Mayor Eric Adams and The Trust for Governors Island that will create a world-leading climate solutions center on the 172-acre island in the heart of New York Harbor.
Across our seven schools, there’s quite a lot students can learn. While the areas of study are truly endless, we decided to highlight a range of some truly unique courses students can enroll in while at 91ÊÓƵ.
Terryl Brown ‘86, an attorney with extensive legal, leadership, and management experience in city and state government, has been named vice president and general counsel for 91ÊÓƵ.
It was a milestone season for 91ÊÓƵ on the baseball diamond. For the first time in program history, 91ÊÓƵ Baseball emerged victorious at the NE-10 Conference championship—providing head coach Hank Manning and his hardworking team of student-athletes some much deserved hardware in their trophy cabinet.
While the season began with high expectations for this talented group of players, few expected them to finish the way they did—winners of the NCAA Division II National Championship, becoming the first NCAA collegiate team not just in 91ÊÓƵ history, but in all of Westchester County, to win a national title.
During the semester of production, which included filming across France and New York, 91ÊÓƵ student filmmakers spoke with farmers, chefs, and restaurateurs who have dedicated their lives to making slow food a reality in a fast-paced world. Their film, For the Love of Food, premiered this May to a worldwide audience.
Career Services wrapped up the Spring 2023 semester with the first-person job and internship fair since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Best of all? There was record-breaking student turnout, making it the largest job fair in 91ÊÓƵ’s history.
91ÊÓƵ is emerging as a leader in the undergraduate research community as evidenced by the ever-expanding opportunities spearheaded by the Center of Undergraduate Research Experiences.