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New York State is investing in Baruch's urban campus with a construction
program that is fast creating an unparalleled learning environment,
already the most technologically advanced campus in the City.The
Information and Technology Center Center is home to the Newman Library,
a 1,450--seat facility that contains four floors of user--friendly
computerized research tools and thousands of volumes and periodicals;
and the Baruch Computing and Technology Center (BCTC), with over 400
workstations in an open-access lab, offering hardware ranging from
microcomputers to mainframes, various software packages, and access to
the global Internet. Rising 17 floor building which opened fall 2001
features, state of the art technology, research facilities, classrooms,
and faculty offices,meeting areas,an expanded student activities center
as well as a physical fitness center (including a gymnasium and swimming
pool), a theater, a television studio, recital space and a conference
center. For the first time, Baruch students have a spacious centeral
location for classes and activities.
The Faculty
Students have the advantage of contact with a faculty that combines
outstanding academic credentials with significant real-world
experience. The Baruch faculty numbers 400 full-timeand 350 part-time
members. Full-time faculty teach entry-level courses as well as advanced
courses; they also serve as advisors to student organizations.
Special Programs and Centers
The Sidney Mishkin Gallery mounts notable exhibitions of photographs,
drawings, prints, and paintings. The Jean Cocteau Repertory theater
group and the Alexander String Quartet have residencies at the College,
providing Baruch students with unique opportunities to learn about the
performing arts from master professionals. Baruch's award winning
Computer Center for Visually Impaired People provides access to data in
such forms as Braille, large print, and synthetic speech.
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