The next Advocacy Day will be held Tuesday, February 13,
2018. More info to come.
Albany, NY - Students from more than 70
colleges and universities attended Student Advocacy Day to
support student and institutional aid programs that ensure
access to higher education. Student Lobby Day is sponsored
by the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities
(CICU) in partnership with the Association Program Administrators
of C-STEP and STEP, and the Higher Education Opportunity Program
Professional Organization.
More than 1,000 students met with hundreds of lawmakers and
staff to seek full restoration of the Science and Technology
Entry Program (CSTEP) budget, cut by 50% in the Governor's
proposed budget.
- Filmed by Syracuse University CSTEP Program
CSTEP Hosts Alumni,
Friends at 25th Anniversary Gala
March 12, 2012 - Bronx, NY - A Fordham
program designed to open doors for minority and economically
disadvantaged students celebrated its 25th anniversary on
March 3.
Fordham’s Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program
(CSTEP) is an undergraduate scholars program designed to prepare
students for careers in scientific, technical, health-related
and licensed professions. More than 100 alumni attended the
anniversary celebration.
The program, which is part of a statewide effort, emphasizes
academic achievement and career awareness. CSTEP provides
students with academic services, networking and career advancement
opportunities, and social support throughout their college
career.
The Fordham University CSTEP program is open to undergraduate
students from both Rose Hill and Lincoln Center campuses.
For more information and application details, visit the CSTEP
site.
Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New
York, offering exceptional education distinguished by the
Jesuit tradition to more than 15,100 students in its four
undergraduate colleges and its six graduate and professional
schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan,
a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological
Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre at Heythrop
College in the United Kingdom.
