Rockland County Education/Higher Learning Institutions
William “Billy” Procida, president of Procida Funding and Piermont resident, has established the “Dr. William “Billy” Procida and Dr. Margaret Fitzpatrick, S.C. Scholarship Fund” in honor of Dr. Fitzpatrick’s retirement
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David Kimmel, the visionary for RCC’s Culinary Arts Center in Nyack and its interim director, has left the college. He has been replaced by Mark Davidoff, a longtime consultant for the food and beverage industry.
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“Backpack Full Of Cash” Calls Attention To Threat Charter Schools and Vouchers Are Having On Public Schools By Tina Traster Megamall, the documentary by Rockland filmmakers Sarah Mondale and Vera Aronow, is proving to be timeless as the Town of Clarkstown is grappling with the Palisades Center over its desire to build out and lease […]
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Zoning Rules Limit Future of Nyack College Campus NEWS ANALYSIS By Tina Traster CBRE this week issued an RFP without an asking price for the sale of Nyack College. The college is seeking a buyer for the 40-property portfolio spread over 107 acres. The college is willing to sell all its holdings to one entity, […]
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Though it’s just in its infancy, St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) in Sparkill has added a Hospitality Management program to its business school, and early enrollees are seen as its pioneers.
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Speculation over what will happen to the for-sale Nyack College campus was like a parlor game in rooms across Rockland County these last couple of weeks.
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Rockland Community College’s culinary students will open up opportunity for artisanal food sellers, corporate entities, and area employers in the food and hospitality business.
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