Molloy University Opens Nursing Training School In Suffolk County

AMITYVILLE, NY — Molloy University held a ribbon cutting for a new educational and training facility.

The 20,000-square-foot building, located in Amityville, will provide training for 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students. It will be supported by Molloy's nursing faculty.

"This is another new opportunity we have created for students to develop the crucial competencies for nursing practice, with leading-edge educational strategies and technologies, that will prepare nurses for the future healthcare environment," James P. Lentini, President of Molloy University, said. "Our efforts are always directed to promoting the development of highly skilled, competent, knowledgeable and compassionate nurse clinicians."

The Amityville location will feature state-of-the-art classrooms, high-technology medical skills labs and high-fidelity simulation labs for students.

Molloy will also hold Continuing Education classes in subjects that include medical assisting and addiction counseling.

The university says approximately 300 nursing students will graduate per semester in December and May.