Nyack College is the venue for the second annual Transitions Conference on Thursday, March 18 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. in Shuman Hall on the Rockland County campus located at 1 South Boulevard in Nyack. This year's theme is "Learning Through Play: How Does This Translate Into Readiness for Content Area Learning?" The keynote speaker is Dr. Valencia Douglas, superintendent for Nyack Public Schools.

 

The Nyack College School of Education is co-sponsoring the event with the Nyack Teacher Center, Child Care Resources of Rockland, Nyack Public Schools, Rockland Teacher Institute, Clarkstown Central School District, and South Orangetown School District.

 

For more information, contact the School of Education at 845.675.4538.

 

 

Support two upcoming Nyack student fundraisers for Haiti on the Rockland County campus at 1 South Boulevard in Nyack.

 

During this event, there will be a raffle. Nyack faculty and staff are asked to donate a special item to be used as one of the raffle prizes. Suggestions include gift cards ($20 or under), baked goods, dinner at your home for a student and one guest, movie tickets, fruit baskets, etc. All proceeds from the raffle will contribute to Nyack's fundraising efforts for Haiti.

 

Food and home-baked goods will be sold.

 

Please contact Christopher J. Smith at smithc3@nyack.edu to confirm what you and your department or division would like to donate.

 

 

For more information on Nyack's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, which will launch in fall 2010, join us Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. on our Rockland County campus. The information session will be held in President's Hall, 1 South Boulevard, Nyack, NY. Click here to learn more about the program or call toll free, 1.800.336.9225, for additional details about this event.