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CUNY School of Professional Studies Finish Your Degree Faster 🎓 CUNY SPS has been leading online education at the City University of New York for 20+ years Consistently ranked highly by U.S.

As New York's leading online school since 2006, the CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) offers the most online bachelor's and master's degree options at the City University of New York, and serves as the University's first undergraduate all-transfer college. With 26 degrees and numerous other non-degree and grant-funded workplace learning programs, CUNY SPS meets the needs of adults who wish to finish a bachelor's degree, progress from an associate's degree, earn a master's degree or certificate in a specialized field, and advance in the workplace or change careers. News & World Report for its online offerings, CUNY SPS has emerged as a nationwide leader in online education. The School's renowned and affordable online programs ensure that busy working adults may fulfill their educational goals on their own time and schedule.

How far have we come in advancing disability rights and inclusion?In recognition of National Disability Employment Aware...
10/30/2026

How far have we come in advancing disability rights and inclusion?

In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, CUNY SPS is spotlighting Dr. Mark G. Friedman, a pioneering disability rights activist and adjunct associate professor in our Disability Studies programs. Drawing on decades of advocacy, Dr. Friedman reflects on the fight for community inclusion, self-determination, and equal rights for people with developmental disabilities.

Learn how the landmark Pennhurst case helped shape the movement toward community-based living and why the work continues today.

Read more: https://sps.cuny.edu/about/news/cuny-sps-celebrates-ndeam-month-with-spotlight-on-pioneering-disability-rights-activist

The Nurse Fellowship Academy is accepting applications for Spring 2027!If you are a Nurse living and working in New York...
10/29/2026

The Nurse Fellowship Academy is accepting applications for Spring 2027!

If you are a Nurse living and working in New York City, you may be eligible to apply.

Each micro-credential option offers free virtual education from our expert faculty, over a dozen CEUs, and the opportunity to learn and grow.

For more information about the NFA or to check eligibility and to submit an application, please visit: https://sps.cuny.edu/admissions/nurse-fellowship-academy

Ready to take the next step in your career?Join CUNY SPS Career Services for an online career meet-up focused on the psy...
10/29/2026

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join CUNY SPS Career Services for an online career meet-up focused on the psychology and nonprofit industries!

Connect with industry professionals, meet hiring managers and recruiters, explore job and internship opportunities, and gain valuable insights into how to stand out in your field. Open to all current CUNY SPS students and alumni, regardless of major or program.

đź“… Today, October 29
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM

Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/l4fNL_qDQzeSqJ4GbTr_HA

Meet Dr. Carl Kirton, PhD, DNP, MBA, RN, ANP, FAAN, a nationally recognized nurse leader, educator, and scholar with an ...
10/28/2026

Meet Dr. Carl Kirton, PhD, DNP, MBA, RN, ANP, FAAN, a nationally recognized nurse leader, educator, and scholar with an extensive background in healthcare leadership and executive management.

Dr. Kirton currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Nursing (AJN), the world’s longest-running nursing journal. Before joining AJN, he served as Chief Nursing Officer at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, and held executive leadership positions at several major healthcare organizations.

In addition to his leadership experience, Dr. Kirton is an accomplished educator who has taught at leading nursing schools throughout the East Coast.

As a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, Dr. Kirton is widely respected for his contributions to nursing leadership, scholarship, workforce development, and advancing the voice of nursing in healthcare.

Learn more about Dr. Kirton’s impact on nursing leadership, education, and the future of healthcare!

10/27/2026

Disability access is about more than accommodations. It’s about creating inclusive environments where everyone can participate, contribute, and thrive.

Through CUNY SPS’s Disability Studies in Higher Education program, students explore disability, accessibility, and the importance of advancing inclusion across higher education.

Discover how the program is helping students build the knowledge and skills to advocate for greater accessibility and a more inclusive future.

Learn more about our Disability Studies programs: https://sps.cuny.edu/disability-studies-programs

Ready to take the next step in your career?Join CUNY SPS Career Services for an online career meet-up focused on the psy...
10/27/2026

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join CUNY SPS Career Services for an online career meet-up focused on the psychology and nonprofit industries!

Connect with industry professionals, meet hiring managers and recruiters, explore job and internship opportunities, and gain valuable insights into how to stand out in your field. Open to all current CUNY SPS students and alumni, regardless of major or program.

đź“… Thursday, October 29
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM

Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/l4fNL_qDQzeSqJ4GbTr_HA

Lost your SNAP? It’s not GAME OVER. If you lost benefits for not complying with the new work requirements, you can reapp...
10/23/2026

Lost your SNAP? It’s not GAME OVER.

If you lost benefits for not complying with the new work requirements, you can reapply, get SNAP, and have more time to find work, school, or other approved activities to meet requirements. Learn more at nyc.gov/abawd

🎯 Get ready to make meaningful career connections!Planning to attend the upcoming Career Meet-Up with employers? Join CU...
10/22/2026

🎯 Get ready to make meaningful career connections!

Planning to attend the upcoming Career Meet-Up with employers?

Join CUNY SPS Career Services for an interactive session to polish your resume, practice networking conversations, and prepare thoughtful questions to ask employers.

đź“… Today, October 22
⏰ 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/QgdLq8leR4asKn_suw36BQ #/registration

10/21/2026

🎥 Watch our Scholars’ stories

Last year, scholarship recipients Jocelyn, Jongseok, and Rupendra shared what receiving scholarship support meant to their CUNY SPS experience.

As we prepare to celebrate our 2026 recipients at the 13th Annual Scholarship Reception, we’re looking back at the students whose stories demonstrate the impact of scholarship support.

Scholarships make a difference. Your gift can, too.

Donate today: https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form?svcid=renxt&formId=2fff33de-97b3-4dab-9ea2-61911d3c6a2f&envid=p-m7pMb30d2EWKVIxJn5-T4g&zone=usa

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New York, NY

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Monday 7am - 10pm
Tuesday 7am - 10pm
Wednesday 7am - 10pm
Thursday 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm

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+12126522869

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