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College Of New York
New York College or College of New York may mean: * City College of New York * Metropolitan College of New York * New York Central College * New York Chiropractic College, now Northeast College of Health Sciences * New York City College of Technology * New York College of Health Professions * New York College of Podiatric Medicine * New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine * New York Medical College * New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University See also * College of the City of New York (other) * State University of New York * University of New York (other) {{schooldab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City College Of New York
The City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City. Founded in 1847, City College was the first free public institution of higher education in the United States. It is the oldest of CUNY's 25 institutions of higher learning, and is considered its flagship college. Located in Hamilton Heights overlooking Harlem in Manhattan, City College's 35-acre (14 ha) Collegiate Gothic campus spans Convent Avenue from 130th to 141st Streets. It was initially designed by renowned architect George B. Post, and many of its buildings have achieved landmark status. The college has graduated ten Nobel Prize winners, one Fields Medalist, one Turing Award winner, three Pulitzer Prize winners, and three Rhodes Scholars. Among these alumni, the latest is a Bronx native, John O'Keefe (2014 Nobel Prize in Medicine). City College' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
