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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION AWARDS DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY NY $1.5 MILLION GRANT FOR STEM SCHOLARSHIPS

Orangeburg, NY – The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Dominican University New York a $1.5 million, six-year grant to launch a new program that supports high-achieving, low-income STEM students.  The majority of the NSF grant funds will be used to provide 4-year scholarships of up to $10,000 per year to 26 biology students.  The first scholarships will … [Read more...] about NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION AWARDS DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY NY $1.5 MILLION GRANT FOR STEM SCHOLARSHIPS

St. Thomas Aquinas College Welcomes Largest Freshman Class in Nearly a Decade

– Second Consecutive Incoming Class with 10% Growth – (SPARKILL, N.Y. — Thursday, September 1, 2022) St. Thomas Aquinas College is proud to welcome the Class of 2026 – its largest freshman class since 2013. For the second consecutive year, the College has increased its incoming Fall class by 10%. At a time when many higher education institutions are experiencing declining … [Read more...] about St. Thomas Aquinas College Welcomes Largest Freshman Class in Nearly a Decade

Haverstraw man sentenced to 14 years in state prison for sexual abuse of child

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Sherman Brody, 46 of Haverstraw, New York has been sentenced before Judge Kevin Russo to 14 years in state prison with a period of 10 years post-release supervision after pleadingguilty to one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree, a class “B” felony. The court also issued … [Read more...] about Haverstraw man sentenced to 14 years in state prison for sexual abuse of child

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