Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Weissman School of Arts and Sciences (commonly known as Weissman) is the arts and sciences school of Baruch College.Named after George Weissman, former president of Philip Morris, and his wife Mildred, the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences is one of the three schools that comprise Baruch College and offers the Bachelor of Arts degree in various disciplines.
Under his leadership, Baruch College established degree programs with universities globally, ranked as a top college for social mobility, and achieved the best graduation rate within the CUNY system. [12] Baruch College was the scene of student protests in 2011 as a result of tuition hikes. [13] This resulted in arrests. [13]
In 1968, after the addition of arts and sciences departments and degree programs, Baruch College became a senior college within the CUNY system. [citation needed] In 1998, Baruch College's business school was renamed the Zicklin School of Business, in recognition of an $18 million donation by Lawrence and Carol Zicklin.
Research institutions are a subset of doctoral degree-granting institutions and conduct research. These institutions "conferred at least 20 research/scholarship doctorates in 2019-20 and reported at least $5 million in total research expenditures in FY20 were assigned to one of two categories based on a measure of research activity." [1]
University centers and doctoral degree granting institutions Binghamton University. Honors Program in Biochemistry; Honors Program in Integrative Neuroscience; The Pell Honors Program for PPL students (philosophy or politics or law) Scholars Program; Stony Brook University. Honors College; University at Albany. Honors College; University at ...
The School of Public and International Affairs was later named after Austin W. Marxe who donated $30 million to the college in 2016. Austin W. Marxe was a 1965 graduate of Baruch College and an investment banker. It was the largest donation to Baruch College and the second largest in the history of City University of New York. [2] [3] [4]
York College is a public senior college in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, United States.It is a senior college in the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Founded in 1966, York was the first senior college founded under the newly formed CUNY system, which united several previously independent public colleges into a single public university system in 1961.
The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) is a public community college in New York City.Founded in 1963 as part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, BMCC grants associate degrees in a wide variety of vocational, business, health, science, engineering and continuing education fields.