Amanda Finley of Dover PlainsHonored for Academic Excellence at Hudson Valley Community College
TROY, NY (06/20/2022)– Amanda Finley of Dover Plains was recently honored for academic excellence at Hudson Valley Community College.
Each year, high-achieving students from the more than 80 academic programs at the Troy, NY college are chosen for special recognition by their departments or by the college as a whole.
Finley, who is studying in the Early Childhood Administration academic program, was given the Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Administration Certificate Program , which is given to a graduating Early Childhood Administration certificate student who has shown excellence in the study of program administration.
The award is given by the Department of Education and Social Sciences.
Students are selected for honors by faculty and departmental administrative staff.
Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; as well as workforce and academic preparation programs offered through the Educational Opportunity Center. One of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York system, it has an enrollment of nearly 11,000 students, and it is known as a leader in distance learning initiatives and worker retraining. Hudson Valley has more than 80,000 alumni.
