WALL STREET TURMOIL: $1000000000000 plan Sep 20, 2008
Peter Sperling, a professor of finance and economics at Touro College Graduate School of Business in Manhattan, agreed. "This is an attempt to short-circuit a lot of what could be financial turmoil and extended pain that would spread to the rest of the economy, which already is in a slowdown if not an outright recession," he said. (Newsday)
Washington Mutual shares flipflop on outlook Sep 13, 2008
"The person on the street has every reason to be shocked, angry, and also for the first time in a long time, truly scared, scared of the unknown," said Michael Williams, dean of the Graduate School of Business at Touro College, of the current market environment. "There really is no bottom here, nobody has a sense of where the bottom is.". (AZCentral -- Business)
STARRETT HOPES BIDS HIT $1B Aug 27, 2008
This partnership has also been talking with Touro College about opening a pharmacy school on the property. The fourth group includes Donald Cogsville's Cogsville Group with The Claret Group and the Rev. A.R. Bernard of the 29,000-member Christian Cultural Center, which is located in Starrett City and therefore might have an edge in the process. (New York Post -- Business)
Second Atlas World’s Fair To Kick Off This Weekend Jul 25, 2008
Friday July 25, 2008. Second Atlas World s Fair To Kick Off This Weekend by Austin Considine, Assistant Editor07/24/2008. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
MetLife to be first sponsor for new Meadowlands Jun 17, 2008
"They will be getting at least that much because they will be getting so much area inside the stadium," Deborah Cohn, a marketing professor at Touro College in New York, said Monday. "When people see their advertisements on TV, they will stand out.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
FORTINI, 27, AND MILLER, 27 Apr 13, 2008
"We worked at the same Staten Island supermarket in 1998, but I didn't like him at first because his friend would instant- message me, pretending to be Joe," recalls Miller, who's now pursuing a master's degree in early childhood education at Touro College. "I finally confronted him about it. From there, a friendship grew. Two years later, we were in love." Fortini, a manager for Smart Tuition, proposed in December 2006 at Rockefeller Center. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Trademarks and bankruptcyLocal resident wins first prize in essay contest Mar 29, 2008
Mattaliano, who graduated from the Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center last May, won an essay contest offered by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, better known as ASCAP. For his effort he received $600. There were 31 other first-place winners across the country and 13 second-place winners. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
Safety video stars Delta employee Mar 25, 2008
Deborah Cohn, associate professor of marketing at Touro College in New York, said Delta's video may have more staying power with passengers than regular airline safety videos but thought the video's "edgy" music, could make passengers jittery. "It really captures your attention the woman in the video is beautiful and you can't take your eyes off her," she said. (Yahoo News)
Delta's Red-Headed Flight Attendant a Hit on YouTube in Airline's Safety Video Mar 23, 2008
Deborah Cohn, associate professor of marketing at Touro College in New York, said Delta's video may have more staying power with passengers than regular airline safety videos but she thinks the video's "edgy" music, could make passengers jittery. "It really captures your attention the woman in the video is beautiful and you can't take your eyes off her," she said. (Fox News)
SBU/Touro Deal For Law Center Falls Mar 5, 2008
The only official comment Touro released was from Dr. Bernard Lander, president and founder of Touro College, who stated that "there are no discussions on the matter now.". Senator Ken LaValle (R-Selden), who is the chairman of the state Senate Committee on Higher Education, had been pushing for the sale and acknowledged that talks have broken off, at least temporarily. (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)
How to Hack a 787 Feb 19, 2008
"Any time you have a physical connection (between computer networks), there is a possibility someone could bridge from one to the other," says Jonathan Ezor, an assistant professor at the Touro College Institute for Business, Law & Technology in Central Islip, N.Y.. As security experts know, any link between systems is exploitable. (Fox News)
The Yahoo! Deal Feb 9, 2008
Professor, Touro College Graduate School. Author and NYU's faculty member. (Forbes)
2 plead guilty in phony-grades scheme Dec 14, 2007
The two former Touro College undergraduates were among 10 people indicted by a Manhattan grand jury in July in connection with a scheme to use the city college's computer system to change grades and create fake degrees in exchange for money. Azizov, of Brooklyn, admitted during his plea that in January 2007 he paid a Touro official to change his grades. (Newsday -- New York City)
Sinusitis Treatments Found Ineffective Dec 5, 2007
(SOURCES: Ian Williamson, M.D., senior lecturer, primary medical care, University of Southampton, U.K.; William Morris, D.O., chairman and director, department of osteopathic manipulative medicine, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York City; Michael Stewart, M.D., chairman and professor, department of otolaryngology, New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York City; Reginald F. Baugh, M.D., vice chairman and professor, surgery, Texas A&M Health Science Center College... (Health-Finder)
Summit Partners acquires Touro online division Nov 2, 2007
Private equity and venture capital firm said Thursday it acquired Touro University International, a provider of online post-secondary education, from Touro College ... New York-based Touro College, through its affiliated institution Touro University, retained a minority interest in Touro University International. (San Jose Business Journal)
For Oxford Schools:Board Hires Six New Teachers Sep 12, 2007
She was educated at Adelphi University and received an M.A. in liberal studies in the State University of New York at Stony Brook and an M.A. in administration and supervision at Touro College in New York. She will be paid $65,449, based on sixth year, step 9 of the salary scale. (Voices, CT)
With passion for Israel, he labors to unify God's chosen people Aug 15, 2007
He received a Doctorate of Humane Letters Honoris Causa from Yeshiva University in 2002, as well as from Touro College in 2007. He received the Private Sector Initiative Award from President Ronald Reagan. (WorldNetDaily)
Niche online dating sites Jul 23, 2007
"I knew I wanted to meet an Orthodox Jewish man," says Berman, 22, a recent graduate of Touro College and an intern at a public relations firm in Manhattan. He also had to be friendly, love to travel and meet new people and, because she's 5-foot-10, his height was a consideration. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
PA system has checks, balances Jul 19, 2007
Be careful if you're considering hiring a physician assistant who recently graduated from Touro College ... On Monday, Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau announced that Touro College's former director of admissions, the former director of the school's computer center, three former students and three public school teachers were involved in a plot to tamper with the college's computer system to change grades and create fake degrees in exchange for money. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
NYC College Admins Charged in Grades-for-Cash Scheme Jul 17, 2007
Ten at Manhattan Campus of Touro College Allegedly Changed Grades, Created Degrees for Money. Monday, July 16, 2007. (Fox News)
West 50s Block Buster May 29, 2007
HE wrecking ball - not the curtain call - is coming to the theater district block bounded by Broadway and Eighth Avenue and West 54th and 55th streets. The Eighth Avenue east blockfront and. (New York Post -- Business)
PALEES, 23, AND PALIYEV, 33 May 6, 2007
I met Max while attending Touro College, and immediately knew that he was special, says Palees, a physical therapist working in Brooklyn. Paliyev, a placement director at Touro College, popped the question this past Valentines Day, much to the surprise of the bride-to-be ... Met: at Touro College in 2005. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Fewest New Jobs In More Than Two Years May 5, 2007
Peter Sperling, Touro CollegeWHAT DO YOU THINK ... 5 percent unemployment still indicates a pretty strong economy, Peter Sperling, professor of finance and economics at Touro College, told CBS News' Dianne James. (CBS News)
NY Medical Society elects top doc Apr 19, 2007
Goldberg is known for helping found a new medical school, Touro College of Osteopathic medicine in Harlem, which opens this fall. He also helped found a clinic in the area. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Employers Adding To Payrolls And Paychecks Apr 7, 2007
Peter Sperling, Touro CollegeWHAT DO YOU THINK ... "The Labor Department report was a bit of a surprise the unemployment rate came down, to 4.4 percent and total number of people added to payrolls went up," Peter Sperling, professor of finance and economy at Touro College, told CBS News' Phyllis McQuillan. (CBS News)
* Israeli lawmaker pays price for false claims on resume Mar 2, 2007
Her bachelor's degree apparently came from New York City's Touro College branch in Israel, an institution of lesser standing Army Radio reported. In a 20-minute tirade before microphones and cameras, Tartman excused her inaccuracies, declaring, "If I had only said I studied toward a Master's instead of having a Master's, nothing would have happened.". (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
'Racist' forced to withdraw bid for Israeli cabinet post Mar 1, 2007
Instead it appears she has only a bachelor's degree from the rather less distinguished Israeli branch of the New York-based Touro College. The Bank Yahav, where she claimed to have been a vice-president disobligingly disclosed that she had only been a deputy department head. (Independent)
Harlem gets a medical school Jan 26, 2007
The doors of the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine will open this September, aiming to recruit a diverse class of medical students -- hailing, perhaps, from the very neighborhood which the facility will serve ... Touro College was born on New York City in 1970 but its law school is in Central Islip. (Newsday -- New York City)
Photo Release -- New Medical School to Open in Harlem -- First in New York State in 30 Years Jan 26, 2007
Source: Touro College ... NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- At a gathering today in the heart of historic Harlem, across from the Apollo Theatre, the Founding President of Touro College, Dr. Bernard Lander, announced the opening of a new medical school to improve medical care in the Harlem community and increase the number of minorities practicing medicine ... The new Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TOUROCOM), slated to open in the fall of 2007, will be New York's first new... (Primezone Releases)
Shot in the arm for Harlem Jan 25, 2007
Touro College's new medical school aims to educate a diverse group to work in inner cities ... The doors of the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine will open this September, aiming to recruit a diverse class of medical students - hailing, perhaps, from the very neighborhood the facility will serve ... The new medical school in Harlem was founded by Bernard Lander, who founded Touro College in New York City. (Newsday -- Health)
Employment Ends Year On Strong Note Jan 6, 2007
"The numbers were very good, unexpectedly good, actually, and it just continues to show how resilient the U.S. economy is," Touro College finance professor Peter Sperling told CBS Radio News. For all of 2006, the nation's unemployment rate dropped to a six-year low of 4. (CBS News)
Many young KC natives studying in Israel this year Dec 9, 2006
College credit for this program is available through Touro College. The program began Sept. 3 and continues through the beginning of June. (Kansas City Jewish Chronicle, KS)
BODY MECHANICS(TM) the World's FIRST Superhero Entertainment Brand Dedicated to Improving Children's Health Debuts Action-Packed Movie and DVD Game to Fight Childhood Obesity Nov 15, 2006
To date, the Body Mechanics(TM) has formed partnerships with Oz's Health Corps, combined with Touro College and Councilman Joel Rivera, to provide NEW curriculum based content using the Body Mechanics Superheroes for the Health Corps programs in New York City elementary schools and the tri-state area. Bill Jemas, CEO of 360ep, and Body Mechanics(TM) brand agent for licensing and merchandising opportunities said, "After years as President at Marvel Enterprises, I recognize the talent behind Body... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Find out how many get into schools Nov 9, 2006
College acceptance rates: How many get in. Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today)
Hempstead and Long Beach; vote for three Nov 6, 2006
In 1993, he received his law degree from the Touro College School of Law and was admitted to the New York State Bar. Murphy, a major in the Army Reserve, served six months in 2005 with the Regime Crime Liaison Office in Baghdad. (Newsday -- Politics)
McGreevey Holds Nothing Back In 'The Confession' Sep 15, 2006
" His father says he'll always be his son and the two shake hands. Before making his resignation speech at the New Jersey Statehouse, McGreevey and his wife pray together. Minutes before the speech, McGreevey said Cipel tried to blackmail him again, asking for $2 million and a charter for Touro College in New York to open a medical school campus. Allen Lowy, the lawyer who represented Cipel, refused to comment Thursday on the book. McGreevey said he ignored the demand and gave his speech,... (CBS New York, NY)
Dealing with the Devil Aug 8, 2006
Anne Bayefsky is a senior fellow at the and at Touro College Law Center. She is also editor of. (National Review Online Blogs)
Verdict on Rice still under review Aug 1, 2006
"Her new ideas are very admirable," said Richard Klein, a criminal law professor at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in Huntington, Rice's alma mater. "But you can't just unilaterally implement changes. You have to have the support of other people who partake in the legal system.". (Newsday -- Politics)
Speakers coming to a college graduation near you May 14, 2006
TOURO COLLEGE JACOB D. FUCHSBERG LAW CENTER: May 28, 2 p.m., Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center. Speaker: Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice. (Newsday -- Long Island)
Suffolk voter's guide: Patchogue-Medford - Wyandanch May 12, 2006
She holds a two-year degree from Touro College, with a certificate in counseling. She was elected to the board in 2003. (Newsday -- Long Island)
Athletic Hall of Fame May 12, 2006
Smith, 29, who majored in exercise science at GW, also holds a bachelor's ('99), master's (2001) and doctorate ('06) degrees in physical therapy from Touro College in Bayshore, N.Y. She lives in Massapequa, N.Y., and works in New York City as a pediatric physical therapist for the Board of Education. (Gwsports.com)
NAACP to honor trio at luncheon Apr 25, 2006
Post is currently a professor at the Jacob D. Fuchsberg School of Law at Touro College, which is based in New York City. She was the valedictorian of the West High School class of 1967. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Will consumers have a beef with test-tube meat? Mar 28, 2006
Morris Benjaminson and his colleagues at Touro College in New York bathed pieces of goldfish muscle in fetal bovine serum -- which contains growth factors that spur muscle growth. The fish muscle grew nearly 14 per cent over a few weeks. (Globe and Mail)
