The College of New Rochelle Reaches Out to Prospective Adult Students

The following press release is from The College of New Rochelle:

WHAT: ADULT LEARNER INFORMATION DAY

Bachelor’s degree program specifically for adults offered by The College of New Rochelle School of New Resources.

WHEN: Saturday, October 18, 2014 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

WHERE: Six campuses: New Rochelle, Brooklyn, Bronx, Co-op City Bronx, DC-37, and Harlem (Contact info for individual schools listed below)

CONTACT: Applicants can register via our website: www.cnr.edu/admissions/SNROpenHouses

Our dedicated counselors will answer your questions. Attendees will have an opportunity to tour the campuses, meet faculty and students, and talk to academic and financial advisors. If they wish, attendees may also complete required testing and apply for admission on that day.

SNR’s fully accredited Bachelor of Arts degree program offers:

· Many six-credit seminars

· A distinctive program for adult learners 21 years of age and older

· Professional course sequences in business administration and management; health care administration; human services; and criminal justice

· One-on-one advising with financial aid representatives on how to finance your education

· Classes that meet just one morning or evening each week

· Weekend courses

· Course credit for learning from life and work experiences

· Convenient admission and registration processes

Open houses will take place at each of the Schools six campuses, located in Westchester, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan.

The locations are:

Main Campus in Westchester

Sweeny Student Center, Rms B&C,

29 Castle Place, New Rochelle (914) 654-5528

Co-op City Campus in the Bronx

755 Co-op City Boulevard (718) 320-0300

John Cardinal O’Connor Campus in the South Bronx

332 East 149th Street (718) 665-1310

Brooklyn Campus at Restoration Plaza

1368 Fulton Street (718) 638-2500

Rosa Parks Campus (Studio Museum) in Manhattan

144 West 125th Street (212) 662-7500

DC-37 Campus

125 Barclay Street (212) 815-1710

Founded in 1972, The College of New Rochelle School of New Resources has graduated more than 17,000 adult learners with baccalaureate liberal arts degrees and has been recognized internationally as a model for adult education. More than 52 percent of SNR graduates have gone on to obtain advanced degrees at colleges and universities nationwide. Many hold senior management positions in the public and private sectors. SNR currently serves adult students on six campuses located in Brooklyn, Co-op City, the South Bronx, New Rochelle, Harlem and at DC-37 Union Headquarters in Manhattan. Each campus is designed to serve as an extension of its community and offers students classes in the mornings, evening, and on weekends. Visit the College’s website at www.cnr.edu or contact the school directly at snr@cnr.edu.

The first Catholic college for women in New York State, The College of New Rochelle was founded in 1904 by the Ursuline Order. Today, it comprises the all-women School of Arts & Sciences, and three schools which admit women and men: the School of New Resources (for adult learners), the School of Nursing and the Graduate School. The main campus of the College is located in lower Westchester County, 16 miles north of New York City. The College maintains five New York City campus locations for the School of New Resources in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. Visit the College’s website at www.cnr.edu.