Black History - Walking Exhibition
2026-02-20 08:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
In honor of Black History Month, Campus Life invites you to celebrate the diaspora by viewing our Walking Exhibition. The exhibition illuminates the rich contributions and pays homage to Blacks who made strides in American Society through arts, politics, social justice movements, and more. The displays contain excerpts along with profound quotes from honorees.
The Walking Exhibition is in the Hall of Flags, E-Atrium, the E & M building corridor, and the E lobby. The pieces are viewable until February 20.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Application Deadline: Vassar College Exploring Transfer Summer Immersion Program
2026-02-20 08:00 - 23:59 | Application
Each summer, Vassar College offers a Summer Transfer Immersion Program for students who are interested to explore what transferring to a small liberal arts college outside on NYC would be like. This session is 4-5 weeks long from end of June-July where you will take one course while staying on the Vassar campus. Full financial coverage available for tuition and expenses.
Website: https://offices.vassar.edu/exploring-transfer/
If you are wondering why this might be the right program for you:

This is a great resume builder for students who plan to apply to competitive transfer programs.
Provides opportunity to see if you would like to live outside NYC.

You must receive a faculty nomination to be eligible to apply for this opportunity. Faculty nomination is due by 2/6/2026 and the student application is due on 2/20/2026.
Please reach out to transfer@lagcc.cuny.edu for more information about this opportunity.

Virtual Friday One Stop Enrollment Office (Zoom)
2026-02-20 10:00 - 15:00, 2026-02-27 10:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-06 10:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-13 10:00 - 15:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Get help with admissions, financial aid, international students services, testing, registrar/registration and general information, assistance and referrals on Fridays by a single zoom link.
Virtual Office Zoom Link
For more information, visit www.laguardia.edu/enrollment-management or email the Enrollment Management Division at laguardianews@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Mindfulness Meditation Mondays
2026-02-23 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-02 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-09 12:00 - 12:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Curious to explore the possibility of generating greater well-being for yourself and others through mindfulness meditation? Organized by The LaGuardia Mindfulness Project, join us for Mindfulness Meditation sessions on Mondays & Thursdays at 12pm & Wednesdays at 8pm. Open to faculty, staff, and students! Sessions include instruction, meditation, and discussion with Q/A. These sessions are here to support you, whether you have a practice or are curious to start one.
Join the event.
For more information, contact the Women’s Center & LGBTQ+ Hub at womencenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

NYU Virtual Transfer Tuesday: Your Guide to Applying as a CCTOP Student
2026-02-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual, NY, United States
Join NYU CCTOP for Transfer Tuesdays—NYU’s virtual information sessions designed for prospective students to discover what makes NYU the perfect next step in their academic journey. This session is specifically for students interested in the Community College Transfer Opportunity Program (CCTOP) applying from one of NYU’s partner community colleges.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Transfer Engagement Initiative at transfer@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Please note: this event is hosted by NYU and will be open to many community college partners; it is not exclusive to LaGuardia Community College.

Mindfulness Meditation Wednesdays (In-Person)
2026-02-25 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-04 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-11 12:00 - 12:30 | M-Building, MB-08, 31-10 Thomson Ave,, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Curious to explore the possibility of generating greater well-being for yourself and others through mindfulness meditation? Organized by The LaGuardia Mindfulness Project, join us for Mindfulness Meditation sessions in-person on Tuesdays 12-12:30pm or Wednesdays from 12-12:30pm. Open to faculty, staff, and students! Sessions include instruction, meditation, and discussion with Q/A. These sessions are here to support you, whether you have a practice or are curious to start one.

For more information, contact Deema Bayrakdar at dbayrakdar@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Mindfulness Meditation Wednesdays
2026-02-25 20:00 - 20:30, 2026-03-04 20:00 - 20:30, 2026-03-11 20:00 - 20:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States

Mindfulness Meditation Thursdays
2026-02-26 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-05 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-03-12 12:00 - 12:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States

Scholarship Deadline: Women's Forum of New York
2026-03-01 08:00 - 23:59 | Application
The award recognizes extraordinary women and often heroic effort in overcoming adversity as they restructure their lives for success. Unlike financial aid or scholarships, the $10,000 award goes directly to the recipient for whatever needs loom largest for her, whether tuition, childcare, medical bills, elder care, transportation, housing, or any other priority. Applicants and their references should share the narrative of obstacles confronted and overcome, and any demonstrations of leadership and care for their community. Awards have been granted to over 380 women, amounting to over $3 million in assistance. Previous recipients have gone on to obtain master’s degrees and Ph.D.’s and become leaders throughout the city.
You must be 25+ years old. See website for more information about eligibility and to apply.
Application deadline is March 1, 2026.
Website: https://www.womensforumny.org/apply/
For more information, contact the Transfer Engagement Initiative team at transfer@lagcc.cuny.edu.

12th Annual Faculty Development Retreat – Student Engagement in the AI Era
2026-03-06 08:30 - 16:15 | Queensborough Community College, 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, NY, 11364, United States
We are delighted to invite you to the 12th Annual Faculty Development Retreat hosted by the Biology Department at Queensborough Community College in collaboration with Queens College and LaGuardia College.
This year’s retreat will focus on Student Engagement in the AI Era. As AI transforms the educational landscape, it brings opportunities to enhance teaching, learning, and research. At the same time, it raises significant questions about ethical implementation, academic integrity, data privacy, and the future of traditional teaching methodologies.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Sungsu Lee at sulee@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Welcome Breakfast
2026-03-10 09:30 - 11:30 | E-Building, Lobby, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for our Welcome Breakfast to kick off the semester with good food, great company, and positive energy! Enjoy a free breakfast, meet fellow students, and learn about upcoming campus events and opportunities. It’s the perfect way to connect with the Campus Life community and start your semester on the right note.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Alumni Stories: Mentorship and the Significance of Women as Mentors
2026-03-10 11:45 - 14:00 | E-Building, E-500, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
The theme for this year’s Women’s History Month kickoff event is mentorship and the significance of being mentored by women. LAGCC alumni, some of whom work at LAGCC, will discuss themes of mentorship, the significance of women as mentors, while acknowledging women at LAGCC who have impacted their journey’s, both at LAGCC and beyond. Following the panel, students are invited to an interactive workshop to write letters/make collages of appreciation to a LAGCC woman faculty, staff or a peer who has inspired them or impacted their lives in some way. All work will be incorporated into a communal showcase on display for the month.
For more information, contact the Women’s Center & LGBTQ+ Hub at womencenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

A Student’s Guide to Preparing Your Taxes
2026-03-10 13:00 - 14:00 | E-Building, E-242, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States
Professor Maribel Arias will take students through the ins and outs of preparing your 2025 taxes.
For more information, contact Anne O’Reilly at moreilly@lagcc.cuny.edu or De’ Shawn West at dwest@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions Campus Tour and Information Session
2026-03-10 14:00 - 15:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
The combined campus tour and information session is a unique opportunity to see our facilities in person. Attendees will learn about our programs and all that we have to offer our students. This is also a great way to learn more about LaGuardia’s 60+ comprehensive academic programs and services, unique academic calendar (12-week and 6-week sessions), scholarship and financial aid options, and our admissions process.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Admissions at admissions@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Pi-day
2026-03-11 14:00 - 17:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Pi-day is an annual celebration that began in 2012. Since then, Pi-day has grown to be a successful and popular event at the college. The event attracts over 200 students, faculty, and staff. The Pi-day celebration exposes the LaGuardia community—including students, faculty, and staff—to the beautiful and fun side of math. The event helps to build a culture of math-engagement, and spark dialogues and discussions of the subject. Pi-day is an opportunity to demonstrate the side of mathematics that can thrill the intellect to our community, and the aesthetic beauty found in math. The students are informed of various academic and career opportunities available in math and related areas.
For more information, contact Alaa Darabseh at adarabseh@lagcc.cuny.edu.

College Senate Meetings
2026-03-11 14:15 - 16:30 | E-Building, E-500, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for the upcoming College Senate meeting, where senators come together to discuss and vote on college policies, share updates, and keep our campus community connected. Meetings are open to the college community.
For more information, contact Senate Leadership at collegesenate@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Designing Motherhood: Things that Make and Break Our Births
2026-03-12 13:00 - 17:00 | E-Building, E-500, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
In her co-authored book and exhibition, currently on view in New York, Designing Motherhood: Things that Make and Break Our Births, curator and author Michelle Millar Fisher explores objects and systems that have shaped reproductive arcs during the past century. This talk will consider how design impacts everything from the clothing that pregnant people wear to how the home pregnancy test was once a “threat” to male gynecologists—and beyond.
For more information, contact the Women’s Center & LGBTQ+ Hub at womencenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Boba Tea
2026-03-12 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for Boba Tea Day, a fun and relaxing social event where students can enjoy delicious boba tea, play exciting games, and connect with new friends. This event is designed to help students unwind, socialize, and build community in a friendly and welcoming environment. Come for the boba, stay for the vibes, and make some great memories with your fellow students!
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Speed Friending with Boba Tea
2026-03-12 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Poolside Cafe, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for a fun and lively Speed Friending & Boba Tea event! Grab a delicious boba tea, enjoy great music, and play exciting games while meeting new people. It’s the perfect way to relax, make friends, and have a good time in a friendly, social atmosphere.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.
