NYCC to hold Commencement Exercises

On Saturday, December 7, 2013, at 10:00 am, (doors open to the public at 9:00 am) New York Chiropractic College will hold commencement exercises in the Standard Process Health and Fitness Center conferring degrees to 101 Doctors of Chiropractic. The event also marks the first commencement wherein 24 graduates of NYCC’s Bachelor of Professional Studies program will be recognized. Nicholas Maio, Student Government Association President, will address the assembled audience. Congressman Thomas W. Reed II, will deliver the commencement address. A former mayor of the City of Corning, Congressman Reed was elected in November 2010 to represent New York’s 29th district and was re-elected in January 2011 to serve a two year term in the new 23rd district. He has gained a reputation of fighting for job creation and since being elected has held more than 100 town hall meetings. Reed was appointed to the Ways and Means Committee and serves on the Human Resources, Oversight, and Select Revenue Measures subcommittees. He previously served on the Rules, Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure committees, currently co-chairs the House Manufacturing Caucus and Congressional Natural Gas Caucus, and is Vice Chair of the Congressional Diabetes Caucus.