Education

CUNY Receives $75 Million From Simons Foundation

The City University of New York is receiving $75 million from the Simons Foundation, the University’s largest-ever donation. The gift…

3 months ago

Columbia Names Angela Olinto New Provost

Minouche Shafik, President of Columbia University, announced that Angela Olinto will be the school's next Provost, effective April 1, 2024.…

3 months ago

Fordham to Manage $50 Million Grant From EPA

NEW YORK -- Fordham University has been awarded a $50 million grant focused on environmental justice, issued through a competitive grant process by the U.S. Environmental…

4 months ago

CUNY Raises $3.75 Million From Giving Campaign

The City University of New York (CUNY) has raised a record-breaking $3.75 million through December 1 from 4,650 individual donors…

5 months ago

Nassau Community College Opens $31 Million STEM Building

GARDEN CITY – Nassau Community College, a campus of the State University of New York, has opened a $31 million…

5 months ago

More Than 20 NYU Alumni, Faculty Receive Grammy Award Nominations

More than 20 NYU alumni and faculty have been honored with nominations for the Grammy Awards, to be handed out…

5 months ago

College of Saint Rose in Albany to Close in Spring

ALBANY – The College of Saint Rose Board of Trustees voted yesterday to cease academic instruction after the end of…

5 months ago

Russell Sage College Receives $4 Million Donation

Russell Sage College, with campuses in Albany and Troy, celebrated its 107th anniversary on September 28, 2023, with the announcement…

7 months ago

Former Punter Donates $1 Million to RPI Football Team

TROY, NY — A former punter for the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) football team has made a $1 million gift…

12 months ago

Billionaire Ken Griffin Donates $25 Million to Success Academy

NEW YORK — Success Academy, which operates charter schools in NY, announced that Citadel founder and CEO Kenneth Griffin has…

12 months ago