July 29, 2024 Tutus and tiaras at LaGuardia CC By Dave Paone Campus News Some leapt; some sashayed. Some pirouetted while others pliéd. Whatever dance move she performed, each ballerina did so with…
July 22, 2024 Long Islander has a yen for Japan By Dave Paone Campus News Several years ago there was “Café Americain,” a television series where Valerie Bertinelli played Holly Aldridge, a young American…
June 25, 2024 Chief Service Officer Laura Rog Encourages New Yorkers to ‘Shape Their Future’ through a Year of AmeriCorps New York City Chief Service Officer Laura Rog today announced final efforts to recruit New Yorkers 18 and older to build careers in the…
June 21, 2024 A political science student, from community college to getting a master’s at the CUNY Graduate Center By Janna Rojas Special to Campus News Born and raised in the Bronx, Justin Castro didn’t plan to go to college. His idea was…
June 20, 2024 A student’s journey from immigrant to soldier to Ph.D. student By Jessica Wang Special to Campus News Growing up in Colombia and moving to the United States at a young age, Lucas Agudelo was…
June 5, 2024 A Cuban immigrant and community college grad follows her Ph.D. dreams Karen Santos pursued her passion for Latin American literature into a CUNY Graduate Center Ph.D. program. By Emily Blackburne Special to Campus News Three…
June 5, 2024 Nassau adds ASAP program to promote college completion Nassau Community College, a campus of the State University of New York, is accepting students into its new ASAP (Advancing Success in Associate Pathways)…
May 23, 2024 Students create urban farm at LaGuardia CC Sustainable Urban Agriculture students at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY have begun cultivation of the new LaGuardia Urban Farm and Research Laboratory on campus. On May…
May 22, 2024 From Bogotá, Colombia, to LaGuardia CC By Dave Paone Campus News For the past few years, a hot-button issue in the US has been immigration – specifically illegal immigration –…
November 9, 2023 Nassau radio alum finds her groove Nassau Community College grad, singer and host of the college’s radio show “The Party Mix,” Stephanie Lombardo, has partnered with DJ and music producer,…
September 28, 2023 LaGuardia earns $2.8M grant for Hispanic-serving institutions The U.S. Education Department announced on September 21 [ed.gov], it will award $37 million through 64 grants to colleges and institutions — including more than…
August 28, 2023 Opening of the Queensborough Male Resource Center The Student Union was full on Aug. 24 as students, faculty, staff, elected officials and other special guests arrived to celebrate the official opening…
August 11, 2023 SUNY Old Westbury School of Business earns AACSB International Accreditation The State University of New York at Old Westbury has earned accreditation for its School of Business from AACSB International — The Association to…
August 8, 2023 Queensborough names new VP of Finance Queensborough Community College President Dr. Christine Mangino announced the appointment of Dr. Gissette Forte as the Vice President for Finance and Administration. She succeeds…
May 25, 2023 Excelsior Scholarship — essentially free tuition for many — returns for in-state New York students; deadline Aug. 31 Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced that the application for the Excelsior Scholarship for new applicants for the 2023-2024 academic year is now open here. The…