* **Interdisciplinary Talks on Women's Lives* Good afternoon York College Community, Join us for the York College Faculty Forum on March 20, 12:15-1:45 p.m., in AC-2D01, Faculty Dining Room. Professors Linda M. Grasso and Tania Levey discuss their interdisciplinary scholarship on women’s lives past and present. See attached email for more information. Boxed lunch will be served.                    ...Continue Reading

* **York College Faculty Publication Workshop** *The Office of Academic Affairs invites applications from full-time York College faculty (tenured, tenure-track, lecturers) to participate in a 2025-2026 /Faculty Publication Workshop/. The /Faculty Publication Workshop / is a year-long faculty development seminar designed to assist York College faculty in their scholarly writing, from proposal to publication. The workshop will enable faculty scholars to develop their current academic writing projects, whet ...Continue Reading

*All the computers in your area are scheduled to be rebooted during the night starting at 10 PM, Thursday, March 13th.* To avoid lost data in documents you are currently maybe working on,Please save all your documents and close all applications before leaving for the day on Thursday, March 13th. If you are working remotely, close all applications on your office computer. And do not Shut Down your Computer * Why are we rebooting the computers in your area?*These regular computer re ...Continue Reading

*All the computers in your area are scheduled to be rebooted during the night starting at 10 PM, Thursday, March 13th.* To avoid lost data in documents you are currently maybe working on,Please save all your documents and close all applications before leaving for the day on Thursday, March 13th. If you are working remotely, close all applications on your office computer. And do not Shut Down your Computer * Why are we rebooting the computers in your area?*These regular computer re ...Continue Reading

At its February 2025 meeting, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Board of Accreditation (BOA) reviewed the reaffirmation materials for CUNY York College’s Master of Social Work (MSW) Program. The BOA voted to reaffirm the program’s accreditation for eight years, without any condition, through February 2033. https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/msw-reaccreditation-announcement ...Continue Reading

At its February 2025 meeting, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Board of Accreditation (BOA) reviewed the reaffirmation materials for CUNY York College’s Master of Social Work (MSW) Program. The BOA voted to reaffirm the program’s accreditation for eight years, without any condition, through February 2033. https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/msw-reaccreditation-announcement ...Continue Reading

At its February 2025 meeting, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Board of Accreditation (BOA) reviewed the reaffirmation materials for CUNY York College’s Master of Social Work (MSW) Program. The BOA voted to reaffirm the program’s accreditation for eight years, without any condition, through February 2033. https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/msw-reaccreditation-announcement ...Continue Reading

Dear York Community The City University of New York collects identity information about its faculty and staff to comply with affirmative action and equal employment regulations and for institutional planning purposes. We collect information related to gender, ethnicity, ancestry, veteran status, and disability status. We hope you will consider providing this information.  Not only will this help CUNY comply with federal regulations, this information is useful to us as we fulfill our commitment to creating an i ...Continue Reading

 *The Kevin Simon Glaudin Memorial Scholarship* *Undergraduate & Graduate Scholarship Opportunities**Honoring the Legacy of Kevin Simon Glaudin* The Kevin Simon Glaudin Memorial Scholarship is established to honor the memory of Kevin Simon Glaudin, who passed away on April 1st, 2023, following a heroic fight with a rare type of brain tumor.In partnership with the *Grandbois Youth Development Mission Inc.*, this scholarship program aims to empower *pre-law* scholars in their pursuit of academic su ...Continue Reading

YORK OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS  GUIDANCE ON WN/WU GRADES According to the York College Bulletin (online), the differences between the WN grade and the WU grade are differences of timing, mechanics and permanence.  The WU or “unofficial withdrawal” grade has replaced the SA or “Stopped Attending” grade. Students who never participated in academically related activity in a class should be assigned a WN grade.  Typically, Instructors effectively will assign this grade within the first two-three w ...Continue Reading

*MSW Reaccreditation Announcement*  We are proud to announce that, at its February 2025 meeting, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Board of Accreditation (BOA) reviewed the reaffirmation materials for CUNY York College’s Master of Social Work (MSW) Program. The BOA voted to reaffirm the program’s accreditation for eight years, without any condition, through February 2033. The BOA is recognized by Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) as the sole accrediting body for social work education ...Continue Reading

Dear York College Community,As you may know, Governor Hochul's  Executive Order 47 has activated the National Guard and this order directly impacts members of York College. We recognize that this, and other activations ordered by the Federal Government, will call students away from their studies. We appreciate all you will do to ensure that their dedication to both their education and service are honored and supported. *To our student- service members:* The York College community is thinking of you. ...Continue Reading

* **York College Faculty Publication Workshop** *The Office of Academic Affairs invites applications from full-time York College faculty (tenured, tenure-track, lecturers) to participate in a 2025-2026 /Faculty Publication Workshop/. The /Faculty Publication Workshop / is a year-long faculty development seminar designed to assist York College faculty in their scholarly writing, from proposal to publication. The workshop will enable faculty scholars to develop their current academic writing projects, whet ...Continue Reading

 Dear Friends of York, Join us in making a positive impact at York College! We're thrilled to announce our donation drive focused on promoting wellness and supporting women's health. Your contributions will go towards creating essential women’s health kits and the One York Emergency Relief Fund. From hygiene products to wellness essentials, your donations will make a meaningful difference in the lives of women seeking support. Help us build a community that prioritizes women's health. Drop off your d ...Continue Reading

 *The Kevin Simon Glaudin Memorial Scholarship* *Undergraduate & Graduate Scholarship Opportunities**Honoring the Legacy of Kevin Simon Glaudin* The Kevin Simon Glaudin Memorial Scholarship is established to honor the memory of Kevin Simon Glaudin, who passed away on April 1st, 2023, following a heroic fight with a rare type of brain tumor.In partnership with the *Grandbois Youth Development Mission Inc.*, this scholarship program aims to empower scholars in their pursuit of academic success. Rec ...Continue Reading

Dear Faculty,   I hope this message finds you well. I am excited to share important information about our new Academic Master Plan, a strategic initiative designed to guide our institution's academic growth and development over the next several years.  *What It Is:* The Academic Master Plan is a comprehensive roadmap that outlines our goals, priorities, and strategies for enhancing academic excellence, fostering innovation, and supporting student success. This plan will serve as a blueprint for our acade ...Continue Reading

Dear Faculty Members, The University and York College are aware that Governor Hochul has signed an executive order declaring a disaster emergency in the state of New York. This order, which can be viewed _here (https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/EO_47.pdf)_, includes the activation of the National Guard to support authorities in ensuring the safe operations of correctional facilities across New York State due to a strike by corrections officers. In light of this, we would like to remind you of ...Continue Reading

 *CUNY Women’s Conference Week* CUNY’s Career Compass for Women Leaders Virtual Conference is March 17 and 18. CUNY is hosting a faculty and staff conference on Monday, March 17, and a student conference on Tuesday, March 18. Faculty and staff are invited to attend the /CUNY Means Business: Empowering Women to Thrive as Professionals/ portion of the conference, with sessions from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more details about the entire week, visit the CUNY Women’s Conference Week webpage. The re ...Continue Reading

Good Afternoon, CCA, CUNY’s Employee Assistance Program will be hosting two separate overview session during the month of March.  One will be specifically for Managers and the other will be for all employees.  _Employee Orientation on March 11th at 12pm _zOOM LINK:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LG6UaTOsQuWTPRKIkEBKQw  _Managers__ Orientation on March 12th at 12pm _zOOM LINK:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vg1I4J5fTSO1R-0FQkfRZw Please see the attached flyer for more informatio ...Continue Reading

As part of the University-wide Network Modernization Project (NMP), York IT will be upgrading the switching infrastructure to enhance network performance and reliability. In the first phase of NMP, we will upgrade the core switches, which requires scheduled maintenance on the following dates:  *Scheduled Cutovers:*Sunday, March 9th  Sunday, March 16th Sunday, March 23rd   Maintenance Window: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  *What to Expect*  *March 9th Cutover:* All on-campus network services (e.g ...Continue Reading

Dear York Community The University and York College are aware that Governor Hochul signed an executive order — _https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/EO_47.pdf_ — declaring a disaster emergency in the state of New York and ordering the National Guard into active duty to support authorities in guaranteeing the safe operations of correctional facilities across New York State due to a strike by corrections officers. If you are affected by this deployment, we will work with you to arrange a ...Continue Reading

As part of the University-wide Network Modernization Project (NMP), York IT will be upgrading the switching infrastructure to enhance network performance and reliability. In the first phase of NMP, we will upgrade the core switches, which requires scheduled maintenance on the following dates:  *Scheduled Cutovers:* Sunday, March 9th  Sunday, March 16th Sunday, March 23rd   Maintenance Window: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  *What to Expect*  *March 9th Cutover:* All on-campus network services ( ...Continue Reading

 Dear Friends of York, Join us in making a positive impact at York College! We're thrilled to announce our donation drive focused on promoting wellness and supporting women's health. Your contributions will go towards creating essential women’s health kits and the One York Emergency Relief Fund. From hygiene products to wellness essentials, your donations will make a meaningful difference in the lives of women seeking support. Help us build a community that prioritizes women's health. Drop off your d ...Continue Reading

York College celebrated Black History Month with film screenings, art showcases, and discussions highlighting Black love, resilience, and creativity.https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/black-history-month-highlighted-weekly-activities-on-the-campus ...Continue Reading

 Hello Cardinal Family, Please save the date for an on-campus Memorial Celebration for Vica Mars *on Thursday, April 3*, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.  Vica, a graduate of the York Class 2010, worked as the Confidential Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Student Development until she joined the Office of Academic Affairs in late 2020.  The memorial will be held in the faculty dining room. Please RSVP online.    ...Continue Reading

 * **Interdisciplinary Talks on Women's Lives* Good afternoon York College Community, Join us for the York College Faculty Forum on March 20, 12:15-1:45 p.m., in AC-2D01, Faculty Dining Room. Professors Linda M. Grasso and Tania Levey discuss their interdisciplinary scholarship on women’s lives past and present. See attached email for more information. Boxed lunch will be served.                    ...Continue Reading

As part of the University-wide Network Modernization Project (NMP), York IT will be upgrading the switching infrastructure to enhance network performance and reliability. In the first phase of NMP, we will upgrade the core switches, which requires scheduled maintenance on the following dates:  *Scheduled Cutovers:*Sunday, March 9th  Sunday, March 16th Sunday, March 23rd   Maintenance Window: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM  *What to Expect*  *March 9th Cutover:* All on-campus network services (e.g ...Continue Reading

All Full-Time faculty,For your consideration here are 2 opportunities for professional development: Application for 2025-2026 faculty fellows in OAA https://www.cuny.edu/academics/faculty-affairs/faculty-fellows/2025-2026/ 2025 Summer institute *Teaching Through Research: Models in Undergraduate Research *https://www.cuny.edu/academics/faculty-affairs/summer-institute/ Regards,Greet Greet Van Belle, PhD | Director, Center for Teaching, Learning and Educational Technologies (CTLET) | CUNY York Colleg ...Continue Reading

*Impacted Locations:  *Central Office* *and All Colleges    *Impacted Users: *All Users*          **Change Number:* CHG0034586*Start Time:  *4PM on 3/05/25*End Time:   *5PM on 3/05/25* *  CIS will perform maintenance on CUNYfirst on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.  Users may experience intermittent service impact, including slower application response times. Please alert your user communi ...Continue Reading

 The College Community; The first phase of the HPE ADA bathroom renovation is complete. The newly renovated Men’s and Women’s restrooms and locker rooms on the 1st level will be available for use beginning March 10th,  2025.  Phase 2 of the project will include the upgrade and renovation of the 2 restrooms at the main entrance level and creating a new Gender Neutral restroom; work is also expected to begin on Monday March 10th, 2025 and is expected to be complete by June 30th 2025.  The temporar ...Continue Reading

 With the college’s support, the Communications Technology program has transformed the TV Studio into a state-of-the-art production facility, expanding its role as a resource for media production across campus. This hands-on learning environment has helped students develop essential media skills, with many alumni advancing to successful careers in the industry. To celebrate this progress and share future plans, we invite you to /The York College TV Studio: The Next Chapter /on *March 20*. A high ...Continue Reading

Gregory Brown, Jr., a proud York College alumnus, recently returned to his alma mater as a guest speaker at a youth seminar, sharing his inspiring journey. https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/yeca-and-york-alum-returns-to-advise-youth-on-success-strategy ...Continue Reading

 * **Ash Wednesday* Students, Faculty and Staff | All Are Welcome Ash Wednesday Receive Ashes and /or a Blessing on Campus.Get ready for Lent with Fr. Josephjude GannonPastor of the Shrine Church of Gerard Majella Wednesday, March 5, 20251 pm - 3 pm | AC 3H Atrium For more information contact: Michele Hardy at mhardy@PROTECTED.      ...Continue Reading

The College Community; The first phase of the HPE ADA bathroom renovation is complete. The newly renovated Men’s and Women’s restrooms and locker rooms on the 1st level will be available for use beginning March 10th,  2025.  Phase 2 of the project will include the upgrade and renovation of the 2 restrooms at the main entrance level and creating a new Gender Neutral restroom; work is also expected to begin on Monday March 10th, 2025 and is expected to be complete by June 30th 2025.  The temporary port ...Continue Reading

From: mailto: A dedicated contingent from York College recently visited John Adams High School to celebrate and engage with 100+ Fall 2025 admitted students. The event brings together students, admissions, academic advisors, and distinguished York College representatives to highlight the opportunities awaiting these future Cardinals. https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/york-college-visits-john-adams-high-school-to-celebrate-admitted-students ...Continue Reading

*Impacted Locations: *Central Office and All Colleges*      * *Impacted Users: *All Users*           * *Change Number:* CHG0034543 *Start Time:  *7AM on 03/08/25 *End Time:   *5PM on 03/08/25* *  Over this maintenance window, CIS will be replacing the SSL digital certificates that provide secure access to applications and services available through the: CUNY Login Single Sign-On (SSO) credentials, such as CUNYf ...Continue Reading

From: mailto: Alejandro "Alex" Rodriguez is a "household name" on the York College campus as the Administrative Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds and Custodial Services. https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/employee-of-the-month-alejandro-rodriguez-a-name-everybody-knows ...Continue Reading

 * **Interdisciplinary Talks on Women's Lives* Good afternoon York College Community, Join us for the York College Faculty Forum on March 20, 12:15-1:45 p.m., in AC-2D01, Faculty Dining Room. Professors Linda M. Grasso and Tania Levey discuss their interdisciplinary scholarship on women’s lives past and present. See attached email for more information. Boxed lunch will be served.                    ...Continue Reading

* **York College Faculty Publication Workshop** *The Office of Academic Affairs invites applications from full-time York College faculty (tenured, tenure-track, lecturers) to participate in a 2025-2026 /Faculty Publication Workshop/. The /Faculty Publication Workshop / is a year-long faculty development seminar designed to assist York College faculty in their scholarly writing, from proposal to publication. The workshop will enable faculty scholars to develop their current academic writing projects, whet ...Continue Reading

The College Community; The first phase of the HPE ADA bathroom renovation is complete. The newly renovated Men’s and Women’s restrooms and locker rooms on the 1st level will be available for use beginning March 10th,  2025.  Phase 2 of the project will include the upgrade and renovation of the 2 restrooms at the main entrance level and creating a new Gender Neutral restroom; work is also expected to begin on Monday March 10th, 2025 and is expected to be complete by June 30th 2025.  The temporary port ...Continue Reading

 Dear Friends of York, Join us in making a positive impact at York College! We're thrilled to announce our donation drive focused on promoting wellness and supporting women's health. Your contributions will go towards creating essential women’s health kits and the One York Emergency Relief Fund. From hygiene products to wellness essentials, your donations will make a meaningful difference in the lives of women seeking support. Help us build a community that prioritizes women's health. Drop off your d ...Continue Reading

 Dear Faculty and Staff of York College, The State of New York, Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG) requires all State employees (full- and part-time) to complete ethics training annually.  */(PLEASE NOTE: This is an update from past guidance. State ethics laws require state employees to complete live training once every two years, and an online refresher course in the intervening years.  Because the online refresher course is NOT available to C ...Continue Reading

*Affected Application: *Network*   * *Service Impact: *Intermittent*     * *Impacted Locations: *Central Office and All Colleges *     * *Impacted Users:  *All Users*         * *Change Number:* CHG0034512 *Start Time:  *7PM on 03/05/25 *End Time:   *9PM on 03/05/25* *  CIS will be performing network maintenance on Wednesday March 5th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. There could be inte ...Continue Reading

* **York College Faculty Publication Workshop** *The Office of Academic Affairs invites applications from full-time York College faculty (tenured, tenure-track, lecturers) to participate in a 2025-2026 /Faculty Publication Workshop/. The /Faculty Publication Workshop / is a year-long faculty development seminar designed to assist York College faculty in their scholarly writing, from proposal to publication. The workshop will enable faculty scholars to develop their current academic writing projects, whet ...Continue Reading

From: mailto: With a heavy heart, I report the passing of the beloved Chief CLT of Earth & Physical Sciences, Mr. Joel Gomez.  https://www.york.cuny.edu/news/2025/joel-gomez-beloved-science-chief-clt-passes-away ...Continue Reading

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Planning is hosting the first workshop in its new series, Let's Talk Data! *Invitation:* /Let’s Talk Data: Retention and Graduation Rates/When: March 4, 12:30 – 1:30Where: ZoomAs a result of attending this session, attendees will be able to:Explain the retention and 6-year graduation rates of York’s first-time full-time students for the last five years Know the importance of improving retention and graduation rates for institutional success Identify institutions ch ...Continue Reading

Dear Friends of York, Join us in making a positive impact at York College! We're thrilled to announce our donation drive focused on promoting wellness and supporting women's health. Your contributions will go towards creating essential women’s health kits and the One York Emergency Relief Fund. From hygiene products to wellness essentials, your donations will make a meaningful difference in the lives of women seeking support. Help us build a community that prioritizes women's health. Drop off your donatio ...Continue Reading

Good afternoon York Community Please see the *_below_* and attached from the CUNY Professional Development team. Please review, discuss with your supervisor and register for an exciting course!  The Budget department has set aside funds for this professional development opportunity. As directed last semester: Please register for the course Once you receive the confirmation email from CUNY, please complete the attached Spring 2025 training request form. The form requires a signature from your supervisor Please ...Continue Reading

Good morning York Community The correct email address for Joshelyn Vivas is jvivas901@PROTECTED   Thank you, R. Carmel BoyleExecutive DirectorOffice of Human ResourcesYork College/CUNY718-262-5259    *From:* Carmel Boyle *Sent:* Thursday, February 27, 2025 3:05 PM *To:* staff-ft@PROTECTED; staff-pt@PROTECTED; faculty-ft@PROTECTED; faculty-pt@PROTECTED *Subject:* *HR Report - February 2025*  *York College Staffing Update 2/27/2025*Separation*Employee Name**Title**Department**Conta ...Continue Reading

Dear College Community, February might be the shortest month of the year, but it is not short on our mission-centered efforts such as expanding resources, increasing enrollment, enhancing institutional effectiveness, advancing student success, and improving facilities. These by no means disparate efforts, but instead they are intricately intertwined.   *_Funding Requests and Advocacy_*In late February, I provided testimony at the annual Queens Borough Hearing and made a request to Borough President Richar ...Continue Reading