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Open Houses & Information Sessions

Open Houses & Information Sessions are held throughout the year.

The New York College Admissions Office is accepting Applications and Enrolling for the
Accelerated 10-week Summer term and the Fall trimester! 

The College has 3 new Manhattan sites - at The Riverside Church, on the upper west side, at the University Settlement Houston Street Center in SoHo/Chinatown and at the New York Open Center in midtown - in addition to our Syosset, Long Island main campus.

Meet with Admissions representatives in Manhattan Monday - Thursday and other days by appointment.
Syosset Admissions Office open Monday - Saturday.

THE SCIENCE OF SELF IMPROVEMENT AND WELLNESS

New York College's patented 24-credit Certificate Program provides the tools you need to change your life and career
for the better.

Call the Admissions Office for more information at 1-800- 922-7337 ext. 351, and to arrange a
Personal Appointment in any location. 

Spring CAREER FAIR

The Spring Career Fair was held May 26th. Check back for upcoming dates.

2012 Commencement Ceremony

Don King delivered the 2012 Commencement Address and received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters for his philanthropic work and donations of millions of dollars to worthy causes and organizations both small and large as a reminder of the economic hardship he endured growing up.  

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2011 Commencement Ceremony

Dr. Woodson MerrellThe 2011 Commencement speaker was Dr. Woodson Merrell, an internationally recognized leader in the field of integrative health care.

 

 

2010 Commencement Ceremony

Len LaurenThe 2010 Commencement speaker and Honorary Doctorate was Leonard Lauren, Vice President of Polo/Ralph Lauren. The ceremony was held on Sunday May 16th, 2010.

 

 

2009 Commencement Ceremony

The Commencement Speaker was The Honorable Michael Balboni, the former "Homeland Security Czar" for New York State who addressed the importance of homeland security and Infection Control. The College awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science to Mei Kong, a nurse, nursing educator and currently Senior Director of Patient Safety, including Infection Control, for the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. It also awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters to Cygalle Dias, founder of one of top rated spas in the world and long time advocate of wellness and holistic health for her clients.

2008 Commencement Ceremony

Nick BollitieriThe 2008 Commencement was attended by over 1000 people. Commencement Speaker, Nick Bollettieri, is a legendary, award winning tennis coach. He accepted an Honorary Doctorate from New York College for his contribution to the world of sports, fitness and wellness and he delivered an inspiring address to the graduates encouraging them to be Champions of Life.

Recognized as leader and innovator in the world of sports, Nick has coached nine #1 players in the world, as well as well as a multitude of world class players. Besides being a legendary coach, he is also an accomplished author, TV commentator, and has devoted time to help underprivileged children through community based programs throughout the world.

A few of the special honors and awards that Nick Bollettieri has received are:

  • Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health Spirit of Sports and Service Award
  • Cartier Grand Slam Legend Award, awarded by the American Caner Society
  • United States Olympic Committee National Coach of the Year for tennis
  • National Symposium for Children and Poverty Award
  • One of the "Forty Greatest Moments of the Last Forty Years", Tennis Magazine
  • One of the 25 most influential people in tennis in the 20th century, The Sporting Life

T'ai Chi and Yoga at Discount Prices!

New York College Alumni can take T'ai Chi, Qi Gong or Yoga classes once a week at New York College for only $190 a trimester. Keep healthy and stress free...and stay connected to your alma mater! For more information or a schedule of classes, contact the Administrative Manager of Continuing Education at 1-800-922-7337 Ext. 332.

Commencement 2007 Re-cap

Keynote Speaker for the 2007 Commencement was renowned recording artist Jerry Vale

pdfView Newsday's article covering of Commencement 2007

New York College of Health Professions Graduation March

Jerry Vale's speech at the 2007 New York College of Health Professions Commencement

Some 2007 New York College of Health Professions Graduates

 

Commencement 2006 Re-cap

2006 Commencement Speaker was Al Roker, Host of The Today Show

View Al Roker's Commencement Speech >>