THE
COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE GRADUATE SCHOOL TO MARK
ITS
35TH ANNIVERSARY WITH AN ALUMNAE/I REUNION & SYMPOSIUM
NEW ROCHELLE, NY,
February 4, 2005 -- The Graduate School (GRS) at The College of New
Rochelle (CNR) has announced that it will host an alumnae/i reunion and
symposium to coincide with its 35th anniversary. The event, scheduled
for Saturday, March 12, at CNR’s Main Campus in New Rochelle, is open
to GRS alumnae/i as well as their colleagues and friends. It will
include:
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9:00-9:30 am
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Registration
and Continental Breakfast
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10:30-11:30 am
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Introduction
and Remarks by the CNR President, current GRS Dean and former GRS
Dean
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9:30-10:30 am
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Professional
Workshops (see topics below)
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11:30 am -12:30
pm
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Authors’
Luncheon by GRS Faculty, Staff, and Alumni
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12:30-12:45 pm
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Demonstration
of The GRS Alumnae/i
Online Community
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12:45-1:00 pm
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Closing Remarks
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1:00 pm
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Networking and
Book Signing
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The
professional workshops, highlighting GRS degree programs,
will include:
“A Woman’s Mid-Life
Journey,” “Disillusioning Myths of Sex, Love, and Romance in Media,”
“Starting your own Counseling Practice,” “Art Therapy in the
Arts-and-Healthcare Movement,” “Consultation in the Schools,” “New
Directions in Art Education,” “Planning for a Strong Start as a School
or District Leader,” “Integrating Technology into Standards-Based
Instructions,” “Selecting Texts for Struggling Readers,” “New
Directions in Special Education,” ”Starting your own Child Care
Center,” and “Thriving in the Classroom through Action Research.”
The upcoming alumnae/i reunion and symposium
promises to be a great opportunity for professional growth and
networking. For
details or to register, please contact Kari Black at (914) 654-5412 or kblack@cnr.edu by March 2.
The Graduate School at
CNR, founded in 1969, is a professional school educating men and women
in the service professions (education, human services, and art and
communication studies). The GRS seeks to carry out and enliven
the mission of the College through its curriculum offerings, service to
students, respect for the uniqueness of the individual learner,
community of scholarship, and commitment to the highest standards of
excellence. For more information about GRS programs, call (914)
654-5334 or email gs@cnr.edu.
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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 six other campus locations
in New York
City. Visit the College’s website at www.cnr.edu
