The City University of New York is the public university system of New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States,comprising 25 campuses:eleven senior colleges,seven community colleges and seven professional institutions. While its constituent colleges date back as far as 1847,CUNY was established in 1961. The university enrolls more than 275,000 students,and counts thirteen Nobel Prize winners and twenty-four MacArthur Fellows among its alumni.
Staten Island is a borough of New York City,coextensive with Richmond County,in the U.S. state of New York. Located in the city's southwest portion,the borough is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay. With a population of 495,747 in the 2020 Census,Staten Island is the least populated borough but the third largest in land area at 58.5 sq mi (152 km2).
The College of Staten Island (CSI) is a public college in Staten Island,New York. It is one of the 11 four-year senior colleges within the City University of New York system. Programs in the liberal arts and sciences and professional studies lead to bachelor's and associate degrees. The master's degree is awarded in 13 professional and liberal arts and sciences fields of study. A clinical doctorate is awarded by the department of physical therapy. The college participates in doctoral programs of the CUNY Graduate Center in biochemistry,biology,chemistry,computer science,nursing,physics,and psychology.
St. John's University is a private Catholic university in New York City. The school was founded in 1870 by the Congregation of the Mission with a mission to provide a growing immigrant population with quality higher education. Originally located in the Brooklyn borough of New York City,the flagship campus was moved to its current location in the Queens borough during the 1950s. St. John's has additional New York City campuses in Staten Island and Manhattan,as well as the Long Island Graduate Center in Hauppauge,New York. Additionally,the university has international campuses located in Rome,Italy,Paris,France,and Limerick,Ireland. The university is under the patronage of Saint John the Baptist.
New Dorp is a neighborhood on the East Shore of Staten Island,New York City,United States. New Dorp is bounded by Mill Road on the southeast,Tysens Lane on the southwest,Amboy and Richmond Roads on the northwest,and Bancroft Avenue on the northeast. It is adjacent to Oakwood to the southwest,Todt Hill to the northwest,Dongan Hills and Grant City,and Midland Beach and Miller Field to the southeast. New Dorp Beach,bordering to the east,is often listed on maps as a separate neighborhood from Mill Road to the shore of Lower New York Bay,but is generally considered to be a part of New Dorp.
Port Richmond is a neighborhood situated on the North Shore of Staten Island,a borough of New York City. Port Richmond is bounded by Kill van Kull on the north,Jewett Avenue on the east,Forest Avenue on the south,and the Bayonne Bridge on the west. It is adjacent to West New Brighton to the east,Westerleigh to the south,and Elm Park and Mariners Harbor to the west.
New Brighton is a neighborhood located on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. The neighborhood comprises an older industrial and residential harbor front area along the Kill Van Kull west of St. George. New Brighton is bounded by Kill Van Kull on the north,Jersey Street on the east,Brighton and Castleton Avenues to the south,and Lafayette Avenue and Snug Harbor Cultural Center to the west. It is adjacent to St. George to the east,Tompkinsville to the south,and West New Brighton to the west.
The New York Institute of Technology is a private research university founded in 1955. It has two main campuses in New York—one in Old Westbury,on Long Island,and one in Manhattan. Additionally,it has a cybersecurity research lab and a biosciences,bioengineering lab in Old Westbury,as well as campuses in Arkansas,United Arab Emirates,China,and Canada.
The University of Richmond is a private liberal arts college in Richmond,Virginia. It is a primarily undergraduate,residential institution with approximately 4,350 undergraduate and graduate students in five schools:the School of Arts and Sciences,the E. Claiborne Robins School of Business,the Jepson School of Leadership Studies,the University of Richmond School of Law and the School of Professional &Continuing Studies. It is classified among "Baccalaureate Colleges:Arts &Sciences Focus".
Wagner College is a private liberal arts college in Staten Island,New York City. Founded in 1883 and with an enrollment of approximately 2,200 students,Wagner is known for its academic program,The Wagner Plan for the Practical Liberal Arts. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Grymes Hill is a 374 feet (114 m) tall hill formed of serpentine rock on Staten Island,New York. It is the second highest natural point on the island and in the five boroughs of New York City. The neighborhood of the same name encompasses an area of 0.894 square miles (2.32 km2) and has a population of 8,263 people. The hill also includes parts of the Silver Lake neighborhood. The area includes part of zip codes 10301 and 10304.
North Island College (NIC) North Island College (NIC),is a community college located primarily on Vancouver Island,British Columbia,Canada on the traditional and unceded territories of the combined 35 First Nations of the Nuu-chah-nulth,Kwakwaka’wakw and Coast Salish peoples.
Richmond,The American International University in London,is a private university in London,United Kingdom. Richmond was founded in 1972,by British educator Cyril Taylor. The university maintains two campuses in Greater London,in Richmond Hill and Kensington.
Pima Community College (PCC) is a public community college in Pima County,Arizona. It serves the Tucson metropolitan area with a community college district consisting of five campuses,four education centers,and several adult education learning centers. It provides traditional and online instruction for over 144 programs. The college also offers workforce training,non-credit personal interest classes and post-baccalaureate certificates. PCC is one of the largest multi-campus community colleges in the United States,with relative ranking varying between fourth and tenth largest. PCC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Muriel A. Howard is the former president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) in Washington,D.C.,and served as the seventh president of Buffalo State College in the State University of New York (SUNY) system from 1996 to 2009. Prior to her presidency at Buffalo State College,she was the vice president for public service and urban affairs at the SUNY educational institution,the University at Buffalo,where she worked for 23 years. Howard was educated at public universities in New York State,as well as at Harvard University,where she graduated from the University's Institute of Management. Howard has been a leader and member of many corporate boards of directors;and councils and committees in higher education and city government. Further,she has been the recipient of many awards and honors throughout her career.
New Dorp High School, commonly referred to as New Dorp or NDHS is a public school in New Dorp on the East Shore of the New York City borough of Staten Island in the New Dorp neighborhood. The school is administered by the New York City Department of Education. The school is located at 465 New Dorp Lane next to Miller Field,an army airport turned park,which extends to the Lower New York Bay. New Dorp High School is located in Region 7,which encompasses all of Staten Island and portions of southwest Brooklyn.
Bayley Seton Hospital (BSH) was a hospital in Stapleton,Staten Island,New York City. It was a part of the Bayley Seton campus of Richmond University Medical Center but is permanently closed.
Port Richmond High School is a public high school on the North Shore of Staten Island,New York City,New York. It is located in the Port Richmond neighborhood,at 85 St Josephs Avenue between Innis Street and Charles Avenue. It has approximately 100 full-time teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5.
Adam S. Weinberg is an American sociologist,academic administrator and the 20th and current president of Denison University. Previously,he was the President and CEO of World Learning and Vice President and Dean of the College at Colgate University.
