Photo of the Week
An artist rendering of the main lobby of the Willman Business Center. Construction begins this summer!
What's New(s) at York College
New Construction
McKay Hall
Design drawings are complete for the construction of the nursing simulation labs in the former engineering space in McKay Hall. Construction will begin in Spring 2012. New construction will include space for the Department of Hospitality, Recreation and Sport Management. The project will be completed with an anticipated occupancy of Fall 2012.
Willman Business Center
Work on the Willman Business Center will begin in Summer 2012, with the facility expected to open in Fall 2013. The building will feature a new two-story graduate lobby with an outside entry leading to the auditorium and a NASDAQ Financial Literacy and Trading Laboratory. The building will triple the space available for the College's highly-regarded business administration program and provide a new home for the College's biggest department.
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Social Media Mash-Up Page
York College recently launched a social media mash-up page that gives a real-time snapshot of all the institution has to offer. The page features Flickr, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, News Stories and blog feeds, along with a social media directory for campus accounts.
New Hospitality Management Major
The new hospitality management major will be led by John G. Hughes, who is currently associate director/professor of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s International School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. Hughes will begin serving as director of the Hospitality Management Program and associate professor of hospitality at York College on July 1.
Winter 2012 York College Magazine
The latest issue of the York College Magazine is in mailboxes. Feature stories are available online.
Spring Commencement
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) will deliver the address during York College’s commencement exercises at 10:15 a.m., May 12, on the campus mall.
Spring Alumni Weekend
Spring Alumni Weekend '12 is right around the corner. This is your opportunity to re-visit your college years at YCP and experience an unforgettable weekend, taking place April 27 -29.
Campus News
Students Support Walk-A-Thon - Thu, 17 May 2012 07:11:00 GMT
Two recreation and leisure administration classes had the opportunity to participate in the five-mile walk sponsored by Jewish Family Services of York.
WBCO Luncheon - Tue, 15 May 2012 10:44:00 GMT
The Women’s Business Center Organization will sponsor the June 5 discussion that will feature two of the region’s most dynamic entrepreneurs in Alumni Hall.
Commencement Recap - Mon, 14 May 2012 11:10:00 GMT
Check out photos and a recap from the spring ceremony.
Spartan Sports
Smith Becomes First Woman Spartan to Qualify for NCAA Outdoor National Championships - Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT
The York College women’s track & field squad received fantastic news on Sunday as freshman Jasmine Smith officially qualified for long jump at the 2012 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships in Claremont, Calif. Smith becomes the first Spartan women’s track & field student-athlete to qualify for the NCAA National Championships.
Kessler and Bastress Get Hall Call - Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT
The York College wrestling program received outstanding news recently as the National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced that a pair of Spartans have earned induction into the NWCA National Division III Hall of Fame. Spartan head coach Tom Kessler and former All-American and current assistant coach Duane Bastress will enter the Hall of Fame together in March 2013.
Smith Named CAC Outdoor Rookie of the Year - Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT
York College women’s track & field standout Jasmine Smith has been selected as the 2012 Capital Athletic Conference Outdoor Track & Field Rookie of the Year.
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