July 23, 2024 Admission, School of Health Sciences
Exploring the Curriculum of Accelerated PT Programs 
Physical therapists use their expertise in anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, and other aspects of the health sciences to help individuals who are recovering from an illness, injury, or other physical limitations. Physical therapists help their patients to build their physical ability and mobility, and in doing so, improve their quality of life.  To become a […]
July 11, 2024 Academics, Art + Design
Exploring the World of Fine Arts: What Is a Bachelor of Fine Arts?
A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is an undergraduate degree that focuses on artistic pursuits. Colleges may offer BFA degrees in visual arts, such as painting, sculpture, and mixed media, or other types of art, such as creative writing, poetry, film, music, and digital media. All BFA programs emphasize art history as well as creative […]
June 27, 2024 Academics, Admission, Counseling and Community Psychology
How to Select the Ideal Mental Health Counseling Master’s Degree 
Licensed Mental Health Counselors use their expertise in counseling theory, psychological development across the lifespan, psychological research, and more to help individuals and communities achieve optimal mental health and well-being.  These professionals have met certain criteria to use the term “Licensed Mental Health Counselor” or “LMHC” with their names and on their resumes.  In New […]
June 11, 2024 Admission, Esteves School of Education
Why Consider a Master’s Degree in Sport Science? Exploring the Benefits and Career Opportunities 
Earning a master’s degree in sport science can be a great choice for someone who wants to further their career in exercise or physical fitness fields. Master’s degrees allow students to deepen their knowledge about a specific subject, focus on a preferred specialty, and learn new skills for the next steps in their careers.  Benefits […]
May 23, 2024 Academics, Russell Sage College, School of Health Sciences
Comparing Traditional vs. Accelerated Occupational Therapy Programs: Making an Informed Choice 
Pursuing an advanced degree means making an investment of both time and money to achieve a more fulfilling career. To make an informed choice when it comes to accelerated occupational therapy (OT) programs, prospective students must evaluate the time and tuition they have available to invest as well as the flexibility they need to complete […]
May 20, 2024 Forensic Psychology
Q&A with Forensic Psychologist Chris Kunkle, Psy.D.
Dr. Chris Kunkle is a forensic and clinical psychologist and serves as deputy director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Kunkle is a longtime criminal justice adjunct professor and co-founded the Cold Case Analysis Center at The College of Saint Rose. We asked him about forensic psychology and what drew him to the field.