Published: 2:00 AM - 11\/03\/13 <\/p>\n
Touro College has started to hire the professors who will teach at its medical school campus in Middletown when it opens next year. <\/p>\n
Kenneth Steier, dean of the Middletown school, said they're looking to hire 28 full-time faculty and about 50 adjuncts or part-timers for the first year. <\/p>\n
The number of faculty members will grow over the school's first few years, as the first year class becomes the second and new students come. <\/p>\n
The Orange County Planning Department's Web page now has a portal allowing users to retrieve a wealth of information zoning maps, building codes, meeting schedules about land use in all 42 of the county's towns, villages and cities. <\/p>\n
To access that information, go to the department's page on the Orange County website http:\/\/www.orangecountygov.com\/planning<\/a> and click on Planning, Zoning and Municipal Resources. <\/p>\n -- Chris McKenna <\/p>\n Steier also said the school is getting more student applications than last year, and that most of them have been checking off both Touro's Harlem and Middletown campuses as options. <\/p>\n They have interviewed about 120 applicants so far; he said he expects to end up interviewing 500 out of an expected 7,000 who apply. <\/p>\n The Middletown college will be in the former Horton Hospital, which is being renovated now. The school will teach 135 students in its first year. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Read more:<\/p>\n Orange Confidential: Medical school in Middletown hiring its faculty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Published: 2:00 AM - 11\/03\/13 Touro College has started to hire the professors who will teach at its medical school campus in Middletown when it opens next year. Kenneth Steier, dean of the Middletown school, said they're looking to hire 28 full-time faculty and about 50 adjuncts or part-timers for the first year. The number of faculty members will grow over the school's first few years, as the first year class becomes the second and new students come. Continue reading