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The Arts

The Arts


The Fine Art of Teaching
Nearly all graduates can name a professor who embodies "excellence in teaching". Here, and in a companion Web gallery, alumni reveal the lasting, positive influence of select teachers within New York's Independent Sector.

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New Homes for the Arts
In Tune and Up Tempo on Campus
Hear the Bells Ring
Making History Last
Expanding Our Horizons
Food for the Soul
Artists at Work
Extraordinary Lives
Rare Treasures
Light Show
The Printed Word
The Rewards of Creative Thinking

Community Service

Community Service


Refugees: Think Diversity, Act Locally
Thousands of refugees resettle in New York annually. Along with the gifts of their culture and language, they bring basic human needs for survival in a new land.

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The Rewards of Mentoring
Early Awareness Programs and on-Campus Schools Light the Way
Emergency Readiness Now
Spring Break Redesigned
Profiles in Courage
Affording College
The Joy of Reading
Caring Campuses
We Love NY
Your Vote, Your Voice
The New Education of Teachers
Strength in Diversity
Exploring the Future
More than a Game
The Many Faces of Higher Education

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Economic Development

Economic Development


Brightening New York's Economy
Private colleges are taking a leadership role in lifting their regions. economies by partnering with their community . and making a difference.

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Higher Ed: A Global Currency
The New Market Force: Knowledge Economy (Part II)
Knowledge Economy: A New Market Force
Buying Local
Getting Down to Business
Our Towns
The Liberal Arts Edge
Civic Lessons
An Industry of its Own
Fueling New York's Economy
Bridging the Divide
Retaining Brainpower

The Environment

The Environment


A Commitment to Earth's Climate
Climate change is upon us, and the mandate for action is clear. In response, presidents of New York.s independent colleges and universities are signing an historic, ambitious pledge to pursue climate neutrality.

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Water Conservation on Tap
Climate Change
Fresh Approaches to Air Quality
A River Runs Through It
A Natural Calling
Waste Not. Want Not.
An Ode to Nature
The Power of Water
Natural Wonder
Building with a Conscience
Down by the River
Shades of Green

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Health

Health


Checking Up on Medical Healthcare
New York’s independent campuses draw talent, research dollars, and patients looking for promising new treatments while also reaching deep into the state’s most intractable health problems, probing for solutions – and delivering.

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Vaccine Victories
Tackling Diabetes
Heart of the Matter
Staying Healthy
In Support of Seniors
Health Matters
Changing the Future of Nursing
Coping with Alzheimer's Disease
Mind Matters
Fighting Cancer

Technology

Technology


Understanding Our Past, Securing Our Future
Powerful technologies and new methodologies for unlocking the past are being developed on New York Independent Sector campuses. The results have a global reach and help inform our understanding of the world and our place in it.

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Teaching and Learning in the Neomillennium
Turning Up the Volume on the “Quiet Crisis”
Lighting the Way
Centered on the Future
The Promise of Biotechnology
Growing Business
Thinking Small
Different Dimensions of Higher Education
Making Strides in Technology
Genius at Work
Preparing Young Scientific Minds
Getting into the Grid

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The Independent Difference

The Independent Difference


Undergraduate Research Enhances the Curriculum
Research is becoming an exciting means of teaching that promotes meaningful, collaborative learning for undergraduates.

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Celebrating 50 Years: Strength in Working Together
Founded on Faith

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