York College\u2019s business programs have received a new distinction recognizing excellence, the Jamaica school announced on Dec. 30.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Fenio Annasingh-Jamieson, the interim dean of the School of Business & Information Systems, said York was granted initial accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs for its Department of Business and Economics.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The recognition was conferred by the council\u2019s baccalaureate and graduate degree board of commissioners.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cThe ACBSP designation reflects a multi-year effort focused on teaching excellence, student learning outcomes and continuous improvement,\u201d said Annasingh-Jamieson via email. \u201cThis milestone positions York College\u2019s business programs among accredited business schools nationally and underscores the college\u2019s commitment to academic quality and access.\u201d<\/p>\n
York\u2019s undergraduate business programs were established as a core part of the college\u2019s academic offerings in 2009, said Annasingh-Jamieson. Its graduate business program, the Master of Science in Aviation Management, was launched in fall 2019.<\/p>\n
An accreditation by ACBSP affirms that the business programs meet global standards of quality and are focused on preparing students for leadership in a dynamic business environment.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis achievement reflects the outstanding work, dedication and collaboration of everyone involved,\u201d said Annansingh-Jamieson in a statement. \u201cThis is truly wonderful news …\u201d<\/p>\n
Claudia Schrader, York\u2019s president, was proud about the distinction.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cThis accreditation shows just how hard everyone at York College works to help our students succeed,\u201d Schrader said in a statement. \u201cOur faculty and staff put so much effort into making our Department of Business and Economics programs the best they can be, and this recognition proves it. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to give our students an education that truly prepares them to take on any challenge in today\u2019s fast-moving business world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"York College\u2019s business programs have received a new distinction recognizing excellence, the Jamaica school announced on Dec. 30.\u00a0…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90262,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[42907,42904,42906,42903,42900,42909,2397,42905,67,42902,28431,7379,42908,9,24,63,122,124,123,42901],"class_list":["post-90261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-acbsp","tag-accreditation-council-for-business-schools","tag-baccalaureate-business-program","tag-business-and-information-systems","tag-business-education","tag-claudia-schrader","tag-cuny","tag-department-of-business-and-economics","tag-education","tag-fenio-annasingh-jamieson","tag-graduate-business-program","tag-jamaica","tag-master-of-science-in-aviation-management","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-york-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}