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310:, was named the founding President, taking up his post in January 2011. The college was officially established on September 11, 2011 and opened with its first intake of students in August 2012. The college had, and continues to have, an open admissions policy, provided students have a high school diploma or a Certificate of High School Equivalency. However, unlike any of the other schools within CUNY, applicants are not considered until they have attended a lengthy information session and one-on-one interviews with counselors. Of its initial 4,000 applicants, 504 went through the information session and interviews. Of those, approximately 300 decided to enroll in the founding class. 211: 29: 273: 302:
as "a multimillion-dollar experiment in how to fix what ails community colleges," Guttman College's academic structure and curriculum were designed from scratch in an effort to improve students' chances of completing their associate degrees and transferring to four-year colleges for further study.
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The college opened under the name "New Community College". In April 2013—after the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation gifted a $ 25 million endowment, one of the largest ever donations to a public two-year college—the CUNY Board of Trustees passed a resolution renaming the college "Stella and
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at the time, Matthew Goldstein. The planning phase was supported by CUNY funds, an initial allocation $ 8.9 million from the City of New York's annual budget, and donations from the
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in liberal arts, sciences, business, human services, information technology (IT), and urban studies. Students are accepted with either a
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In 2010, the first faculty members were appointed, and Scott E. Evenbeck, professor of psychology and dean of University College at
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Alexandra Weinbaum, Camille Rodríguez, Nan Bauer-Maglin (February 2013).
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and was founded on September 11, 2011. It opened on August 20, 2012 as
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Three members of the founding class of Guttman Community College
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Guttman was the first community college established by the
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Public
community college
City University of New York
President
Provost
New York City
New York
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www.guttman.cuny.edu

public
community college
New York City
City University of New York
community colleges
associate degree
majors
high school diploma
Certificate of High School Equivalency

City University of New York
Chancellor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Michael Bloomberg
The New York Times
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis


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