Iona College Power Restored on Campus

PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 7, 3:30 pm UDATE

New Rochelle, NY (3:30 pm November 7, 2012) Power has been fully restored to the Iona College main campus including 30 Eastchester. All evening classes are on; all MBA classes will be in their original location; all services are still on. Day classes resume a regular schedule beginning Thursday at 8:00 am.

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PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 7, 2012 2:00 pm UPDATE

New Rochelle, NY (2:00 pm November 7, 2012) Due to the power outage, day classes except in Muphy Center (power is on) are cancelled for the remainder of the day.

MBA classes in New Rochelle are being relocated but will run this evening. A decision on other non-MBA evening classes will be made by 3:30 pm.

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PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 7, 2012 12:30 pm UPDATE

New Rochelle, NY (12:30 pm; November 7, 2012) Iona College is experiencing a power outage on the main campus in New Rochelle due to an off-campus utility fire. There is power in Murphy, Arrigoni, Loftus, Conese and South Halls. All classes will resume a normal schedule for Murphy Center. Classes on the main campus have been suspended until the outage is resolved. Updates will be provided via email and text message by 2:00 pm.

Founded in 1940, Iona College is a four-year private, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers and American Catholic higher education. It is a diverse community of learners and scholars dedicated to academic excellence and the values of justice, peace and service. Iona offers undergraduate degrees in liberal arts, science, and business administration, as well as Master of Arts, Master of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees and numerous advanced certificate programs.

For questions or more information please contact:
Dawn Insanalli
Public Relations Office
Iona College, 715 North Avenue, New Rochelle, N.Y. 10801
Office: (914) 637-2726
Fax: (914) 637-2711
dinsanalli@iona.edu