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New York State Senator Tim Kennedy (D-Buffalo) secured $1.2 million in grant funding for 51¸£ÀûÉç’s Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology (IMIT) at Villa Maria Co
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The 51¸£ÀûÉç Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Brian Higgins, a former U.S. Congressman and the CEO & president of Shea’s Performing Arts Center, to the university’s board.Â
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51¸£ÀûÉç has received approval from the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to establish two degree programs: a new bachelor’s of science in criminal justice and a newly updated Doctor of Nursing Practice.Â
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For the first time, 51¸£ÀûÉç has been named to the Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges list, the largest and most comprehensive annual ranking of schools for military service members and veterans.
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Univera Healthcare has named 51¸£ÀûÉç a recipient of its 2023 Health Equity Innovation Awards and will provide the institution with $30,000 in funding to implement health equity training.
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3:00 PM to 4:30 PM - Rosary Hall: Still not sure about your plans for the fall? It's not too late to decide on 51¸£ÀûÉç. Drop in at 51¸£ÀûÉç for an information session and campus tour during Wildcat Welcome Days. Check out all that 51¸£ÀûÉç offers right here in Western New York.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Virtual: Join us for one of our MSW Virtual Info Sessions hosted online by 51¸£ÀûÉç faculty to learn more about the MSW program. Connect directly with faculty and admissions staff who can help answer your questions.
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