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- The College of New Rochelle (CNR) and Mercy College announced today an agreement between the two institutions creating a seamless pathway for CNR students to continue their education. Both colleges are currently in the process of obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals to fully effectuate this agreement.
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Mercy is looking to make temporary, and possibly longer-term, job offers to faculty who teach CNR programs that Mercy doesn’t have. “We are worried that many faculty will scatter to other opportunities, so we’re trying to act fast to offer many of them a place at Mercy,” says Tim Hall, Mercy’s president. That place will likely mean a one-year offer...
Uncertainty remains for CNR students as details get worked out. “We’ve talked with CNR and the state to try to find a pathway for every single student. It’s not clear yet exactly how this will happen,” says Hall. The two colleges do share a number of similar program offerings. But a few nursing programs and the School of New Resources bachelor’s in...
Both colleges are clear to state that the agreement is not an acquisition, merger or partnership. “CNR has a lot of debt, unfortunately, and it’s dispersed among creditors. It’s not easy to get everyone to the table,” says Hall. In addition, for the agreement to take effect, both colleges must obtain regulatory approvals. Working with Ernst & Young...
Closure timing:The closure could be completed by the conclusion of summer 2019 or earlier; it is still to be decided. Goal:The purpose of the agreement is to ensure a seamless transition for CNR students to continue their education at Mercy. Related roots:The College of New Rochelle was founded in 1904 by the Ursuline Sisters, and Mercy College was...
Feb 25, 2019 · Tim Hall, president of Mercy College, said via a community email email that Mercy has been in talks about an agreement to directly transfer students from CNR.
Aug 8, 2019 · Mercy College is revealed as the other college in talks with CNR. The two are finalizing a deal that will allow former CNR students to become Mercy students with minimal...
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Apr 3, 2019 · To accomplish that, Mercy plans to hire some of the CNR faculty members and possibly to lease former CNR classrooms. It will also have to accommodate the scholarship needs of the new students. Currently, Mercy gives out about $34 million in financial aid—half of it need-based.
Feb 25, 2019 · Nearly all CNR programs will be matched to existing or newly approved Mercy programs, pending regulatory approval, and the university plans to rehire a good chunk of former CNR faculty while also renting many of its existing facilities in New Rochelle, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.
In February 2019, the 115-year-old College of New Rochelle (CNR) announced plans to cease all operations due to financial irregularities and graduate its last class of students in August 2019.
