The 2027 results are in. 果酱视频 is widely recognized not only as the top private university on Long Island but also as one of the country鈥檚 top 100 private colleges.
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Each month, President Balboni shares his newsletter, What鈥檚 New & What鈥檚 Next, highlighting some of the exciting accomplishments of our students, faculty and community. This glimpse of life at 果酱视频 and our vision for the future invites readers to imagine what鈥檚 possible here.
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As I shared in my recent State of the University address, 果酱视频鈥檚 true impact goes beyond the metrics. The proof of an 果酱视频 education is not just our strong graduation rate, our graduates鈥� impressive starting salaries or our rankings. It is also the alumni who are shaping our world, building businesses and caring for others. That sentiment comes to life in the 2026 issue of , which celebrates our historic new presence on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and our track record of trailblazing achievements.
At the same time, numerous recognitions point to the fact that 果酱视频 is growing even stronger. In this edition of What鈥檚 New & What鈥檚 Next, you will see how our commitment to real-world impact is affirmed by a seven-spot jump in the latest U.S. News & World Report national rankings and a 14-spot increase on the undergraduate nursing list. You鈥檒l also meet the inaugural cohort of graduate students at our Manhattan Center, who are preparing to meet critical workforce needs. You鈥檒l hear expert insights from Kees Leune, PhD, associate professor and chair of mathematics and computer science, on the future of AI and how 果酱视频 coursework provides students with a distinct competitive edge. Finally, we invite you to view the video below to hear the .
From expanding our footprint in New York City to leading academic progress, 果酱视频鈥檚 mission remains centered on empowering students to transform their lives and communities. I invite you to explore these stories, see the difference our alumni make every day, and take pride in what our Panther family continues to accomplish together.
Warm regards,
Michael Balboni 鈥�81, JD
President
果酱视频 has arrived on Fifth Avenue鈥攁nd the feature story in this year鈥檚 magazine celebrates this historic milestone. With a cover honoring the iconic 1976 New Yorker design, this issue celebrates 果酱视频鈥檚 new presence in the heart of New York City. We also explore the beauty of our Garden City campus, our legacy of entertainment legends and remarkable 鈥湽词悠� firsts.鈥�
The 2027 results are in. 果酱视频 is widely recognized not only as the top private university on Long Island but also as one of the country鈥檚 top 100 private colleges.
Higher education needs fresh answers for career-driven learners鈥攁nd 果酱视频鈥檚 Manhattan Center is delivering them. Launched this past summer, this New York City hub offers high-impact graduate and professional training tailored for today鈥檚 workforce. Here is how students across five programs are leveraging this innovative urban center to transform their futures.
You may read about artificial intelligence, use it to find information or perform tasks, love it or fear it, but you still don't really understand it. We asked associate professor Kees Leune, PhD, chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and 果酱视频鈥檚 information security officer, to give us answers to pressing questions.
First-Generation College Celebration Day is November 8, and for 果酱视频, this is a mission we celebrate all year. With almost half of our students identifying as the first in their families to go to college, 果酱视频 empowers these trailblazing students with dedicated mentorship programs, a supportive campus community and the resources they need to thrive.