Women’s History Month

Erica Lara’s passion for ministry to young people has not diminished since her time as a Youth and Family Studies major at Nyack College. The 2004 alumna was on the school’s Watchman Teams that would […]

British novelist George Eliot said “It’s never too late to be what you might have been.” In the case of Dr. Frances Pratt, the Nyack NAACP president who retired in December 2020, she’s right on […]

Two Nyack College alumnae. Wanda Walborn and Emily Sigmon. Making history. One lights fires and the other puts fires out. Since the spring of 2000, Dr. Wanda Walborn and her husband, Dr. Ron Walborn (dean […]

For some parents of aspiring actors, the response to that career choice is a resounding NO! In fact, the late iconic Emmy and Tony Award-winning Cicely Tyson’s mother was not in favor of her daughter’s […]

A four-year member of the Nyack College Women’s Basketball Team. Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Conference (CACC) all four years. The only female Warrior to score more than 2,000 points and over 900 rebounds. Inducted into […]

Nyack’s own Dr. Inseon Hwang is valiantly leading the School of Nursing and preparing nursing students to take Christ-centered compassion and skill to patients.  However, the healthcare industry is not a simple division of labor […]

Nyack College Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students Wanda Velez made history as the first Latina appointed to this post on the executive leadership team. Her decades-long relationship with the institution began […]

The late Cicely Tyson, Emmy and Oscar Award-winning film, television and Broadway actress; Elaine L. Chao, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation and 24th U.S. Secretary of Labor; Roma Downey, Actress, film producer and author; Frances […]