Touro College’s NYSCAS Brooklyn Celebrates 45th Commencement Ceremony

May 30, 2019
New York City (NYC) Comptroller Scott M. Stringer to Serve as Keynote Speaker

Brooklyn, N.Y. New York School of Career and Applied Studies (NYSCAS), a division of Touro College, will hold its forty-fifth commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 6th at 6:00 pm at the Ford Amphitheater on the Coney Island Boardwalk. Over three hundred members of the Class of 2019 will receive their baccalaureate degrees and one hundred sixty candidates will receive their associate’s degrees at the ceremony. Students are graduating from NYSCAS with a wide range of majors ranging from human services and business to computing and elementary education. Graduates represent diverse backgrounds, reflecting the overall population in NYC.

NYSCAS Brooklyn Celebrates 44th Commencement Ceremony

June 12, 2018
362 Baccalaureate and 231 Associate Degrees Were Awarded, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez Delivered Commencement Address

Brooklyn, N.Y. – New York School of Career and Applied Studies (NYSCAS), a division of Touro College, honored 593 students at the Ford Amphitheater at the Coney Island Boardwalk where family and friends joined faculty and staff at the school’s 44th commencement ceremony.

NYSCAS Manhattan Celebrates its Graduates at 43rd Commencement Ceremony

June 13, 2017
Guest Speaker Fox 5’s Rosanna Scotto: ‘You have set the standard for others who will follow’

New York, N.Y. – New York School of Career and Applied Studies, a division of Touro College, honored its graduates at the 43rd commencement exercises with awards, accolades and a bit of TV celebrity from guest speaker, Fox 5’s Rosanna Scotto, who took center stage at Lincoln Center with words of encouragement and inspiration.

White Tea May Kill Stubborn Infections

June 06, 2017
High concentrations of polyphenols prove effective against Salmonella and E.coli

New Orleans, Louisiana--A new study found that white tea could kill certain bacteria that is typically difficult to treat with antibiotics. The study, conducted by Milton Schiffenbauer, Ph.D., Chairman of the Biology Department at Touro College, will be presented today at the American Society of Microbiology meeting held here.

Rosanna Scotto of FOX 5 to be Featured Speaker at Touro College

May 16, 2017
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist and Co-Host of ‘Good Day New York’ to Deliver Commencement Address at New York School of Career and Applied Studies

New York, N.Y.- Rosanna Scotto, co-host of Good Day New York, award-winning journalist and member of the FOX 5 News team, will be the Commencement Speaker at Touro College’s New York School of Career and Applied Studies (NYSCAS) on June 7 at Manhattan’s Lincoln Center, it was announced today.

New York School of Career and Applied Studies (NYSCAS) to Hold Instant Decision Day at Touro College, Aug. 4

July 22, 2016

No waiting!  No application fees! New York School of Career and Applied Studies, (NYSCAS) a division of Touro College, will hold this year’s Instant Decision Day on Thursday, Aug. 4 from 9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. at the NYSCAS campus, 33 West 23rd Street, 2nd floor, New York, N.Y.   

NYSCAS Brooklyn Celebrates 41st Commencement Exercises

June 17, 2015

Brooklyn, N.Y. – June 4, 2015 - At the commencement ceremony of the Brooklyn division of Touro College’s New York School of Career and Applied Studies (NYSCAS), guest speakers, students, and administrators expressed their belief that education and hard work can change the destiny of a person, their community, their country, their world. The event took place at The Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts. Vice-President and Executive Administrative Dean of NYSCAS Eva Spinelli presided over the ceremony.

NYSCAS Valedictorian Pinchas Farkas: Academic Achievement Worth Waiting For

June 09, 2015

New York, N.Y. June 9,  2015 -  It may have taken a little longer for Pinchas Farkas to graduate from college, but boy was it ever worth the wait. 

A Tablespoon of Cinnamon a Day Could Keep Viruses at Bay

June 01, 2015

New Orleans, Louisiana–– Two varieties of cinnamon have the potential to combat viruses that make people sick, according  to new research to be presented here at the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting.

NYSCAS Midtown Celebrates 41st Commencement Exercises

June 01, 2015

New York, NY – At the 41st Commencement Exercises of the New York School of Career and Applied Studies (NYSCAS) Midtown Campus, commencement speaker, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, spoke passionately about becoming a person of substance, choosing friends wisely, and overcoming life’s obstacles.  Adams cited the influx of European Jews, West Indians, and Puerto Ricans, who came to this country and “had to find a way to survive.”