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The application fees for both SUNY and CUNY schools will be waived. The SUNY system is waiving up to five application fees per student through November 3. CUNY application fees will be free from November 4-15 for students applying as freshmen. For a list of participating schools, click here. This will be the second year they have offered the […]
As of October 21, New York students can apply to SUNY and CUNY schools without paying application fees, as part of an initiative announced by Governor Kathy Hochul. This effort is aimed at reducing financial barriers and encouraging students to pursue higher education. SUNY applications are free until November 3, while CUNY applications are free […]
While not specifying a number, layoffs are pending at Monroe Community College. MCC is reducing its teaching facility, citing a decline in enrollment, and says any teachers impacted will get at least one full year’s notice of employment before any changes take effect. The college will also offer career transition support. MCC’s full statement reads: […]
More than 100 colleges and universities in New York will be eliminating their application fees for the entire month of October. Governor Kathy Hochul has announced initiative, marking the first time that SUNY, CUNY, and over 40 private institutions will offer free application options to high school seniors during New York State College Application Month. […]
A janitor is being sued after an incident from back in 2020. The janitor who works for a cleaning service company that had a contract with a college in the Albany area allegedly powered down a freezer that had been storing cells for science research. The college claimed in the lawsuit the janitor’s actions destroyed […]
Most Americans don’t believe a four-year college degree is worth the money according to a new survey. A survey that was done by the Wall Street Journal and the University of Chicago shows that 56% of people no longer have faith in a 4-year college degree while 42% still believe. While some people believe that […]
Instead of sitting home for spring break Students from the Rochester area will be hitting the road to experience the HBCU (Historically Black College and University) tour. It’s great to get the kids out of this city to experience the different parts of the country and a chance to decide if they want to go to […]
Monroe Community College is expanding its Applied Technology Center to help fill the demand for tech jobs. The Applied Technology Center is where hands on training is provided for high demand technology jobs. Congressman Joe Morelle and Monroe County Executive Adam Bello made the announcement that MCC will receive $3.5 million in federal funding for […]
It is the time of year for college bound seniors to apply for financial aid for college! If you need assistance applying or have questions the next FAFSA Fest (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) will help. You can get free help with your financial aid applications with the next FAFSA Fest Saturday, December 10th, […]
Edison Tech is holding the second annual College & Career Fair and all are welcome! Tuesday Nov. 15th from 5 pm to 7:30 pm at Edison Tech 655 Colfax Street. For questions you can contact Chennita Gartrell at 585-324-9700 ext. 1256. There will be pizza and prizes and this is open to the community. Local […]