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The 2021 Higher Education Power 100: 51-100 – City and State New York

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73. Marc Jerome
President, Monroe College

Since 2017, Marc Jerome has introduced a number of programs at Monroe College that have allowed over a thousand New Yorkers to earn a private college education without taking on any student debt. In February, the school launched the Institute for Civic Engagement and Social Justice, for which Jerome will co-teach classes. He currently serves on the board of trustees of the state Higher Education Services Corporation.

82. Michael J. Smith
President, Berkeley College

Since assuming the role of president of Berkeley College in 2015, Michael J. Smith has focused on expanding the school’s reach among diverse communities and prominent Latino- and Black-led organizations. Under his leadership, the college has been recognized for its volunteer and community service contributions. Smith previously represented District 3 on the Westchester County Board of Legislators and was the managing director and chief financial officer of MetLife Realty Group.

93. Donna Stelling-Gurnett
President and CEO, Association of Proprietary Colleges

As the president and CEO of the Association of Proprietary Colleges, Donna Stelling-Gurnett advocates on behalf of more than 26,000 students to ensure access to a quality and affordable education. She recently spoke on APC’s initiatives to increase the minimum Tuition Assistance Program award from $500 to $1,000 or the maximum TAP award from $5,165 to $6,000 annually, reinstate TAP funding for graduate students and restore maximum TAP awards for two-year degree programs.

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