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Established:	1882
Religious affiliation:	Christian and Missionary Alliance
Chairman:	Ronald E. The date of establishment or date of founding of an Institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point A religion is a set of Tenets and practices often centered upon specific Supernatural and moral claims about Reality, the Cosmos The Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA is an Evangelical Protestant denomination within Christianity. Eastman
President:	Michael G. University president is the title of the highest ranking officer within a University, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Scales
Vice-president:	David Jennings
Provost:	David F. In Academic administration, a dean is a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit or over a specific area of concern or both Provost is the title of a senior Academic administrator at many institutions of Higher education in the United States and Canada, the equivalent Turk
Faculty:	160 Full-time
Students:	3,178 Total for Fall 2006
Location:	Nyack, NY, USA
Campus:	Suburban
Colours:	Grey and Crimson
Mascot:	Warriors
Athletics:	NCAA Division II 8 Varsity Sports
Website:	www.nyack.edu

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1 History
2 Academics
3 Extra-Curriculars
4 Athletics
5 References
6 External links
7 See also

History

The college was founded as the Missionary Training Institute in New York City in 1882 by the Reverend Albert B. Simpson, a 19th century Christian evangelist and founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA). The City of New York Albert Benjamin Simpson ( December 15, 1843 – October 29, 1919) ( A A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth Evangelism is the Christian practice of proselytisation. The intention of most evangelism is to effect Eternal salvation to those who do not follow the Simpson and his wife were buried on campus. ^[1] Nyack first received school accreditation in 1962 from Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Educational accreditation is a type of Quality assurance process under which services and operations of an educational institution or program are evaluated by an external body The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools is a voluntary peer-based Non-profit association dedicated to educational excellence and improvement through peer evaluation

The northern part of the campus, and the public school behind it, are all part of the old Clarkstown Country Club.

Academics

Nyack offers undergraduate degree programs and graduate programs. The college structure is based on a "University-Model" and is broken down into six individual "schools": The School of Business, Computer Science, and Communications; The School of Education; The School of Music; The College of Arts and Sciences; The School of Adult & Continuing Education; and the Alliance Theological Seminary.

Extra-Curriculars

Nyack features a wide array of extracurricular involvement for students, including the radio station, student newspaper, yearbook, ministry teams and mission trips, chorale, wind ensemble, handbell choir, and student government.

Athletics

The school's sports teams are called the Warriors (formerly the Purple Pride and before that they were The Fighting Parsons). The teams participate in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference of the NCAA's Division II. Member schools Sports The CACC sponsors intercollegiate athletic competition in men's Baseball, men’s and women’s Basketball, men’s The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations

References

^ Nyack College Profile

Contents

History

Academics

Extra-Curriculars

Athletics

References

External links

See also