Northeast College Board of Trustees Holds Spring 2026 Session in Seneca Falls

SENECA FALLS, N.Y. - – The Northeast College of Health Sciences Board of Trustees convened for its Spring 2026 meeting on Friday, June 26, welcoming trustees online and on the College’s Seneca Falls Campus.

The meeting included updates from College leadership, faculty and staff on institutional initiatives, academic programs, enrollment, marketing activities and strategic priorities. Trustees also reviewed and approved the College’s operating budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.

The June meeting also marked the first Board of Trustees meeting for Dr. Dolores Cottrell, DDS, MSHA, who was welcomed as the Board’s newest member earlier this year.

Cottrell brings extensive leadership experience in healthcare regulation, public health and clinical practice. She previously served as executive secretary for the New York State Board for Chiropractic and held the same role for the state boards for dentistry and optometry. A licensed dentist, Cottrell has also held leadership positions in dental and public health, including serving as dental director of the Anthony Jordan Health Center in Rochester, N.Y., and assistant director of the New York State Oral Health Technical Assistance Center.

About the Board

Members of the Northeast Board of Trustees bring deep experience across several key areas of professional expertise, including health sciences, education, financial management and marketing. The board convenes three times each year to meet with senior leadership of the college and is dedicated to supporting the mission, values and strategic success of the institution.

For more information about Northeast College of Health Sciences and our degree programs, visit www.northeastcollege.edu

_{For more than a century, Northeast College of Health Sciences has been dedicated to training healthcare’s future leaders. At Northeast, health and wellness are our central focus, driving everything we do. The College’s graduate and undergraduate academic programs in areas such as chiropractic, physician assistant studies, nutrition, human anatomy instruction, massage therapy, and the imaging sciences are rooted in Northeast’s mission and commitment to academic excellence, leadership and professional best practices. From our 286-acre main campus in N.Y.’s Finger Lakes and our state-of-the-art branch campus on Long Island to our renowned faculty of expert practitioners, Northeast College provides a transformative educational experience, 100% dedicated to health sciences.}