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'''Matthew Schure''' (May 26, 1948 - February 1, 2023) was an American educational psychologist, professor, and college president. Schure served as the second president of [[New York Institute of Technology]] (NYIT) from 1982 until 2000,<ref>[http://libn.com/2000/06/09/nyits-schure-heads-to-philly/ "NYIT's Schure heads to Philly"], ''[[Long Island Business News]]'', June 9, 2000.</ref> succeeding his father, [[Alexander Schure]], NYIT's founder.<ref>Olivia Winslow, [http://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/alexander-schure-founder-of-nyit-dies-at-89-1.1558593 "Alexander Schure, founder of NYIT, dies at 89"], ''[[Newsday]]'', October 31, 2009.</ref> Thereafter, in 2000, he became president of [[Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine]] (PCOM). During his tenure at PCOM, Schure oversaw an expansion of the college's degree offerings and the opening of its first campus in Georgia. He retired in June 2014.<ref>Susan Snyder, [http://articles.philly.com/2013-02-12/news/37060912_1_osteopathic-medicine-matthew-schure-pcom "Osteopathic college president will retire"], ''[[Philadelphia Inquirer]]'', February 12, 2013.</ref>

Matthew Schure was the president of [[New York Institute of Technology]] from 1982 until 2000. Schure holds a bachelor’s degree from Queens College, C.U.N.Y. and M.A., MPh and doctorate from [[Columbia University]]. Dr. Matthew Schure is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Preceding Dr. Schure’s appointment at PCOM, he oversaw critical organizational functions at the New York Institute of Technology as President and Chief Executive Officer. While at New York Institute of Technology, Dr. Schure’s additional posts were as Chairperson and Professor of Community Medicine; Deputy Provost/Director of the Human Resources Development Center for the administration of undergraduate and graduate programs in Behavioral Sciences; Associate Dean for Academic Assessment; and Professor of Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Schure is also a Licensed New York State Psychologist.<ref>http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/search/results?q=Thomas%20J.%20Gravina</ref><ref>http://www.pcom.edu/Department_Web_Pages/Department_of_Psychology/Psychology_Faculty/Matthew_Schure_PhD/Matthew_Schure_PhD.html</ref><ref>http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=142699602&privcapId=4301496</ref>

Schure attended Far Rockaway High School in Queens, New York. He held a bachelor's degree in psychology from Queens College of the City University of New York and M.A., M.Ph., and Ph.D. degrees in psychology from [[Columbia University]].<ref>[https://phila.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=1694099&GUID=C81DDF8E-75AA-4AB9-A4BC-BDDC518BD988 Philadelphia City Council's Letter Honoring Schure]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pcom.edu/Department_Web_Pages/Department_of_Psychology/Psychology_Faculty/Matthew_Schure_PhD/Matthew_Schure_PhD.html |title=PCOM - Matthew Schure, Ph.D |publisher=Pcom.edu |date= |accessdate=2014-05-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Matthew Schure Ph.D. |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=142699602&privcapId=4301496 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140320031644/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=142699602&privcapId=4301496 |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 20, 2014 |title=Matthew Schure: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek |publisher=Investing.businessweek.com |date= |accessdate=2014-05-01}}</ref>

Schure died at home on February 1, 2023. <ref>PCOM,[https://www.pcom.edu/campuses/philadelphia-campus/news-and-events/pcom-news/the-passing-of-matthew-schure.html "A MESSAGE REGARDING THE PASSING OF MATTHEW SCHURE, PHD]</ref> He was survived by his wife, two children, and five grandchildren.

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