Russell Sage College

45 Ferry St, Troy, NY 12180 -  View Map

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• The Sage Colleges is an independent private institution of higher education comprised of three colleges: Russell Sage College, a comprehensive, undergraduate college for women in Troy, NY; Sage College of Albany, a co-educational undergraduate college of applied studies in Albany, NY; and Sage Graduate School, operating on both campuses and offering applied master’s and doctoral degrees. Through the Sage College of Albany’s Sage After Work program, working adults with college credits, or an associate degree can earn their bachelor’s while they work and balance family life.
• The motto of Russell Sage College, "To Be, To Know, To Do," also informs the educational purpose of The Sage Colleges, where the common effort is to translate learning into action and application, within a framework of the value that recognizes the obligation of educated persons to lead and serve their communities.
• Russell Sage College, a comprehensive four-year college for women offering bachelor’s degrees in the liberal arts and sciences as well as selected professional fields. Russell Sage bachelor’s degrees typically lead to further study and more than 50% of graduates each year pursue advanced degrees. This College is integrally connected to the Sage Graduate School through accelerated bachelor’s/master’s programs.
• At Sage, you can combine coursework from two campuses, and connect to your career with internships, service learning, co-ops, practicums, and student teaching opportunities. Our flexible degree completion and certificate programs give you the freedom to design your future.
• Our Troy campus is located on ten acres in a historic downtown area, and is surrounded by neighborhoods of stately Victorian brownstones. Within the region, Troy is rapidly becoming the focal point for the fine arts.
• The Sage Colleges is a member of the Associated New American Colleges, a national consortium; the regional Hudson-Mohawk Association of Colleges and Universities; and the Albany-based University Heights Association
• Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.

In the News:

• Theatre Institute at Sage announces schedule for its first full season (The Troy Record)
  posted on September 9, 2011 at 05:47:24 am
  TROY — The Theatre Institute at Sage, a program developed in partnership with Russell Sage College after last year’s closure of the New York State Theatre Institute, has announced its first full season of performances. Artists in Residence David Bunce and Sara Melita have been retained for another year to continue the Institute’s commitment to providing quality live theater and arts education ...
• Harry Potter's world reaches Russell Sage (The Troy Record)
  posted on July 14, 2011 at 08:10:46 am
  TROY — The magical world of Harry Potter has jumped from the book onto the big screen into a theme park, and is also the inspiration for a course offered by Russell Sage College .
• VIDEO Russell Sage students show support for sexual abuse survivors during Take Back the Night event (The Troy Record)
  posted on April 20, 2011 at 11:36:11 am
  TROY — Sporting teal ribbons in support of sexual assault victims, close to 40 people marched, chanted and spoke about violence against women at Take Back the Night, held for the first time on the Russell Sage College campus Tuesday evening.
• VIDEO: Russell Sage students show their support for sexual abuse survivors during college's first Take Back the night ... (The Troy Record)
  posted on April 20, 2011 at 04:54:43 am
  TROY — Sporting teal ribbons in support of sexual assault victims, close to 40 people marched, chanted and spoke about violence against women at Take Back the Night, held for the first time on the Russell Sage College campus Tuesday evening.
• Five Questions for April 2, 2011: John Bulmer (The Troy Record)
  posted on April 2, 2011 at 06:43:15 am
  John Bulmer is a photographer, designer, and owner of John Bulmer: Photography & New Media Development. Originally from Troy, he attended Troy High School, The College of Saint Rose, and Russell Sage College . He has degrees in art/design and history. He is currently building a house in Saratoga County for his family including his wife, Kristen, and daughter, Ava.

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