Dowling College, a 48-year-old private liberal arts college in Long Island, N.Y., is closing on Friday. Struggling with sinking enrollment and rising debt, the school, notes Inside Higher Ed , is ...

Dowling, a private college founded in 1955, has its main campus in Oakdale and a Brookhaven campus in Shirley. “We worked Friday to make sure they could have graduation,” LaValle said, calling ...

Chris Snyder, 22, of Shirley, carries his belongings as he leaves Dowling College on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. He said he had only nine course credits left -- three classes -- before he could graduate.

The college sought out the Royal Bank of Canada to identify potential partners, and the bank presented Dowling with a list of roughly 80 to 100 options to consider, he said.

For about 18 months, the bad omens about Dowling College’s future grew increasingly dire. Enrollment at the private college in Long Island was shrinking fast, followed by faculty pay cuts ...

Since Dowling College has closed and filed for federal bankruptcy protection, questions remain about what will become of its two campuses in Oakdale and Shirley—but so far, there are few clues.

Dowling College's bankruptcy petition includes more than 625 claims totaling $66 million for those who have stake in the liquidation of the shuttered school. More from CBS News.

I happened to run into Dowling College President Albert Inserra in the hallway and asked him point-blank if we would get our degrees mailed to us. With a smile, he assured me that they would be in ...

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Dowling College, with a waterfront campus in the Suffolk County hamlet of Oakdale, will cease operations Friday after failing to secure a partner, ...

In a decision to invest in scholarships to help students in a down economy and further raise the school’s profile, Dowling College plans to use $1 million donated by Scott Rudolph, its interim ...