Mildred Elley College Holds NYC Graduation Ceremony for 210 Healthcare Students

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Mildred Elley College will hold its 2026 New York City campus graduation ceremony on October 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center at Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) in lower Manhattan. More than 200 graduates from the NYC campus will be recognized at this annual commencement event.

The ceremony is expected to recognize approximately 210 graduates from Mildred Elley College's New York City campus, joined by their families, guests, and members of the campus faculty and staff. Graduates being honored completed certificate and associate degree programs in healthcare fields, including Practical Nursing and Medical Assisting, following months of classroom instruction, hands-on skills training, and clinical experience at Mildred Elley College's Manhattan campus.

The event will feature a guest speaker, Hasoni L. Pratts, the Second Judicial District (Brooklyn) representative from the New York State Education Department's Board of Regents. Pratts will provide insights and encouragement to the graduates as they prepare to enter the healthcare workforce.

Mildred Elley College's New York City campus, located in the city's Financial District, has prepared students for healthcare careers since 2010. The institution offers certificate and associate degree programs in Practical Nursing and Medical Assisting, preparing graduates for roles across New York City's healthcare industry. Founded in 1917, the college has provided career-focused education in the Capital Region and expanded to New York City in 2010. Mildred Elley College is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, and is approved by the New York State Board of Regents and registered with the New York State Education Department.

Following the ceremony, graduates will have continued access to Mildred Elley College's Office of Career Services, which provides lifetime job placement assistance, including resume support, interview preparation, and employer connections across the New York City healthcare industry. The institution's programs prepare students for entry into New York City's healthcare workforce, where demand for qualified nursing and clinical support professionals continues to grow.