Instant Admit Day
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Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet
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News Channel 13: Interest in nursing grows at Maria College amid major shortages
The pandemic is still having a major impact on hospitals dealing with a nursing shortage. However, just as nurses have left the profession, at Maria, we know there are many excited to join it. Nursing makes up the largest portion of the College’s student enrollment. In fact, it’s up nearly 47 percent from last year. Elaine Houston from News Channel 13 visited Maria last week to talk to ADN students Aimee Gould-Pryba and Melaney Szlenka, along with Associate Vice President of Enrollment Katie Lesko, about how the pandemic is inspiring a new generation of nurses.
Read MoreCatholic Charities
Welcome, Catholic Charities Employees! Maria College is proud to partner with a number of organizations like yours to offer their employees a discounted tuition for some of our most sought-after […]
Read MoreOTA Program Director Scott Homer recognized for “Excellence in Academia”
On Saturday, October 22, 2022, Maria College Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program Director Scott Homer was recognized for “Excellence in Academia” by the New York State Occupational Therapy Association (NYSOTA). He received this honor for his significant contribution and exceptional dedication to the profession of occupational therapy, and his passion, commitment and hard work.
Read MoreMaria College welcomes largest incoming class in its 65-year history, College credits new programs, partnerships for increase
Despite national headlines of decreased college enrollment, Maria College is seeing just the opposite. For the Fall 2022 semester, the College is reporting the largest incoming class in its nearly 65-year history. This is good news for a healthcare system facing staffing shortages, as the largest increases are in Maria’s nursing programs.
Read MoreOT Pathway Information Session
Maria College has a pathway to becoming an Occupational Therapist and we can meet you where you are at. Whether you are just starting college or are looking to change […]
Read MoreNEWS10 ABC: Rep. Paul Tonko Visits Maria College to Discuss Virtual Reality Program
On October 19, 2022, Congressman Paul Tonko and Channel 10 visited Maria College to meet president Lynn Ortale, Ph.D. and to learn more about the Maria’s proposed “Reimagining Nursing Virtual Reality Simulation Hub,” one of 15 Community Project Sites recently submitted by the Congressman to the House Committee on Appropriations for federal funding. If approved, Maria College would receive $770K in funding to implement virtual reality programs for nursing clinical simulation.
Read MoreWinter Clothing Drive
Maria College is holding a Winter Clothing Drive starting on October 18 and ending November 1. Please bring in your new or gently used winter coats, hats, gloves, socks, thermals, etc. to help the less fortunate stay warm this winter.
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