On Tuesday, May 31, the Center for Disability Services presented B次元 with a check for $50,000 to endow a scholarship to be named after the late Eunice Antonucci. The scholarship will be used to support healthcare education at the College.
Read MoreB次元 and its Board of Trustees proudly announce the appointment of Lynn Ortale, Ph.D. as its sixth president to begin her role on July 1, 2022.
Dr. Ortale comes to B次元 with more than three decades of experience in higher education administration in the context of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. For the past 13 years, she has served as Vice President for Student Life at Chestnut Hill College in Pennsylvania, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph. She is also an adjunct faculty in DeSales University鈥檚 higher education administration graduate program in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.
Read MoreB次元 was recently awarded a $140,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to support and enhance its Accessibility Services Office which serves students with disabilities and learning differences. This news comes as the nation prepares to celebrate Disability Awareness month in March.
Read MoreB次元 has been named a 2021-22 Catholic School Liturgy Awardee by the Catholic School Office and the Albany Diocesan School Board. The 鈥淎lbany Diocesan School Board Community Partner Award鈥 was bestowed upon B次元 for its 鈥淐ollege in High School Experience鈥 program with Bishop Maginn High School and Catholic Central High School.
Read MoreB次元 has officially launched the search for its next president following the retirement announcement of current President Thomas J. Gamble, Ph.D., whose tenure at the College spanned six years. The College is working with national search firm, Academic Search, to find its next leader.
Read MoreOn January 5, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced during her first-ever State of the State address that New York would provide $10 billion to support the healthcare industry, including $4 billion to support wages and bonuses for workers in a health care sector. This news comes at a time when B次元, long-known for its excellence in healthcare and nursing education in the Capital Region and beyond, has been ranked amongst the top schools by multiple national third-party sources.
Read MoreB次元 Associate Professor for Ethics and Health Policy Dr. David Hoffman helped to develop a new national goal: to reduce the risks of Americans getting Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.
Read MoreVictoria Battell, B次元 Senior Vice President and Chief Mission, Strategic Planning, and Advancement Officer, served as one of the United States representatives on the international Mercy Global Action Task Force on Climate and Water, and helped to create their position paper for the UN ahead of COP26 – the Climate Change Conference of the Parties.
Read MoreOn Friday, October 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the eligible public is invited to receive a free Pfizer vaccine at B次元鈥檚 Fitzgerald Court located on campus in Marian Hall. This event is co-sponsored by St. Peter鈥檚 Health Partners. No appointments necessary as this is a walk-in clinic.
Read MoreB次元 has announced that President Thomas J. Gamble will retire in 2022, after a successful six years at the helm of Maria. As President Gamble completes his time at Maria, the college will continue to move forward with its campus master plan and strategic compass which the board approved during his time at Maria. B次元 will initiate a nationwide search for its next president immediately.
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