Maria College

Small classes. Strong faculty. And the lowest tuition of any private college in the region.

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Congratulations to adjunct nursing instructor Cynthia Holt, recognized as a 2026 Honoree by The Black Nurses Coalition, Inc. at its Annual Black & Minority Health Gala. We’re proud to celebrate her dedication to nursing education and student success! @capregchamber @hcdinewyork

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📣 Maria College Nursing Alumni: Become a mentor! The Maria Student Nurse Mentoring Program connects experienced nurses with students and new grads. Mentors receive a $130/month stipend, training, & flexible scheduling. To learn more, email [email protected]. @HealthNYGov

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Congratulations to Dr. Lynn Ortale on being named a Trailblazer in Higher Education by @CityAndStateNY. Her leadership continues to expand opportunities for students while advancing compassionate healthcare education. https://t.co/HJ3GG3t32h @capregchamber @renscochamber

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Ella Carey, a recent Maria College Nursing AAS (RN) graduate, is beginning her career in the ER @AlbanyMed. She credits her training for building her confidence, clinical skills, and real-world readiness. #MariaCollege #AlbanyMed

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Your path to nursing starts at Maria College. Join our Virtual Nursing Info Session Wed, June 3, 6-7 p.m. Learn about programs, pathways, curriculum, careers & how to apply. Register at https://t.co/81xxdQ1K0A #NursingSchool #VirtualInfoSession @capregchamber @RenscoChamber

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Elizabeth Bouchard ’76 reflects on how the college shaped a life rooted in learning, service, and community – and the mentors and experiences that left a lasting mark. https://t.co/rakgbyG2ss #MariaCollege #MariaCollegeAlumni #AlumniStories #LifelongLearning

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Andrea Pokhai earned her RN at Maria College’s Commencement while balancing full-time work, school, and motherhood. A returning student, she credits perseverance and Maria’s support for her success. @WTEN #NontraditionalStudent @capregchamber @RenscoChamber @nurse_org

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Congratulations to the Maria College Class of 2026! 🎓 At Commencement in Saratoga Springs, 213 graduates celebrated years of hard work and achievement. Rooted in the Mercy mission, they now move forward with care, confidence and purpose. #MariaCollege #Graduation @capregchamber

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Maria College joined a national @chronicle forum on preparing the future healthcare workforce. Kevin Rivenburg discussed innovative, sustainable solutions to meet growing demand for nurses & allied health professionals. https://t.co/KBzvIX9Tos #HealthcareWorkforce @capregchamber

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From nursing student to founder of St. Christopher Fitness LLC, an inclusive gym where all abilities can thrive, Theresa Alvarez ’18 knows what it means to take a leap of faith. Ahead of Commencement, she shares advice for the Class of 2026 on growth, change, and what’s ahead.

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Maria College has purchased core buildings of its Albany campus in a deal backed by a donor. https://t.co/hO528pwdSJ

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We're delighted to announce the purchase of key campus buildings from the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. The acquisition marks a major step forward in growth and strengthens our mission in healthcare education and workforce development. https://t.co/Yx91D7fs9P @capregchamber

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The power of nursing starts in the classroom. During #NursesWeek, we surprised 26 faculty with DAISY pins, nominated by students for inspiring the next generation every day. Who will win? Find out May 17 at the Nurse Pinning Ceremony @SPACsaratoga @NurseDotOrg @capregchamber

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Nearly 2 million healthcare jobs are open. How can colleges quickly expand nursing and allied health programs without sacrificing quality, access, or affordability? Join @chronicle on May 14, 2pm ET for a virtual forum exploring solutions https://t.co/t33Rv3E9OE #HigherEducation

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Our Mobile VR Lab recently brought immersive learning to @csd_south Mental Health & Wellness Fair. Students practiced peer support in #VR/#AI, building empathy, listening, & help-seeking skills. Real-world training for healthier communities. #MentalHealthAwareness @capregchamber

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On Friday Dr. Lynn Ortale joined the President’s Panel at the NYS ACE Women’s Network Conference at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park. The event brought women leaders together to explore grounded, adaptive leadership in higher education amid change. #HigherEd

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Ragonese Italian Imports on New Scotland Ave hits 40 years this Saturday 🎉 A Maria College staple for subs, parm, and cannolis that’s fed generations 🇮🇹 Stop in and celebrate! @aroundalbany @discoveralbany @I_LOVE_NY @TwoButtonsDeep

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Train where it matters. Gain hands-on experience in a real surgical suite plus VR simulation in our Surgical Technology AAS program with @SPHPnews. Prepare for certification and enter a field growing 7% by 2032. Fall registration is open: https://t.co/guCX2T5Lxz #SurgicalTech

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From RN student at Maria College to NICU nurse, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and now owner of a New York practice supporting children’s health, her journey shows how one path can evolve into a lifelong calling. https://t.co/rakgbyG2ss #AlumniSuccess #NursingCareers

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Maria College congratulates its newest Phi Theta Kappa members, inducted April 23 into the Beta Rho Kappa Chapter. This honor reflects academic excellence, leadership, and service. We celebrate their dedication and success. #PhiThetaKappa #PTK #BetaRhoKappa #HonorSociety