Next Hudson Valley Community College President Named

‘Momentum’: Brophy excited to be HVCC’s eighth president

TROY, N.Y. — After working in higher education for 35 years across the country, Hudson Valley Community College’s (HVCC) eighth president, Dr. Michael Brophy, said he’s glad to be back in the Capital Region. “I have to say in the last 24 hours, I was talking with (my wife) Tara last night, that a lot of really positive emotional feelings are coming back for us,” Brophy said during an interview Wednesday, the day after he was announced as incomin…

Next Hudson Valley Community College president named

New presidents, $5M coming to SUNY community colleges

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Starting this fall, SUNY community colleges will see a big boost in funding and enrollment as students can enroll for free if they take courses for high demand careers in the state. The governor is giving $4 million to SUNY Reconnect in the state budget plans and the SUNY Chancellor has added to that total. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! “We announced t…

Greene County native to take reins of Hudson Valley Community College

Hudson Valley Community College has selected its new president, after a year without a permanent leader.The SUNY Board of Trustees on Wednesday voted to appoint Michael Brophy to the position.Brophy is originally from Greene County and is currently the president of Hilbert College in Buffalo. During that time, he increased the school’s enrollment by 30%, according to a statement from HVCC.

Private college president tapped as next HVCC leader

Michael Brophy, the president of Hilbert College in Erie County, was selected by the SUNY Board of Trustees to lead upstate’s largest community college.

New president named for HVCC, 2 other New York community colleges

The Hudson Valley Community College will welcome its eighth president this summer.