Long-Term Developmental Relationships

Provides academic support, squash instruction, mentoring, and social-emotional learning to 34 middle school students, including curriculum in math, Spanish, CPR, first aid, and hands-on STEM and humanities programming. The program recruits students starting in 5th grade and supports them through high school.

Offers college and career readiness support for high school students, including college application assistance, essay writing, SAT preparation, financial literacy, career exploration, and job readiness. Includes a one-week College and Career Access Camp with campus visits.

Coaches and supports student-athletes in regional and national squash competitions, including the Squash + Education Alliance (SEA) Team Nationals, Individual Nationals, and Midwest Championships. Organizes travel for students to tournaments and hosts regional events such as the inaugural Squash + Education Midwest League.

Supports students from 5th grade through high school graduation, with documented success in guiding the first cohort of 10 students to graduation. Launched an alumni support program to continue engagement beyond high school.

Secures scholarships for students to attend sleep-away academic, squash, and leadership camps at institutions such as Kent School and Hotchkiss. Supports participation in national leadership programs, including the SEA Changemakers Tour from New York City to Washington, D.C.

Hosts annual five-week day camps for youth integrating academics, squash, fitness, and field trips, with thematic programming in areas such as food science, architecture, entrepreneurship, and criminal investigation. Also includes hands-on learning in agriculture and sustainability.

Confers MD, MS, DNP, and PhD degrees annually and provides high-quality medical education to train doctors, clinicians, and researchers. The institution trains 40% of all regional medical professionals.

Stewards multiple scholarship and award funds to financially support medical students, including through endowed and designated giving programs.

Organizes events such as the Albany Regional Brain Bee for high school students, promoting neuroscience education and engagement in medicine at the pre-college level.

Operates an alumni network of over 8,000 members and hosts regional alumni functions, reunion activities, and visiting alumni programs to sustain engagement and support for the medical college.

Hosts a chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society, which promotes high standards in medical practice, leadership, and compassionate care.

Supports a research ecosystem with 227 active scientific research awards in 2025, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge and innovation.

Provides travel stipends for medical students presenting at clinical conferences, supports student clubs, mentorship programs, student group events, and educational initiatives. Also organizes key academic milestones such as Match Day and commencement events.

Provides full-tuition scholarships to high school seniors residing near John F. Kennedy International Airport to increase access to higher education in aeronautics and technology fields.

Presents scholarly research on topics such as automated grading for CAD in engineering education and longitudinal studies of student engagement and faculty mentorship in engineering clubs at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) annual conference.

Completed the first class of its FAA-approved Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program with nine students achieving a 100% pass rate on certification exams.

Offers summer programs that enable high school students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), particularly in aviation and related technical fields.

Discloses required student consumer information to multiple stakeholder groups via dedicated web links and provides a contact form for inquiries, ensuring compliance with federal higher education regulations.