LaGuardia Community College

Admissions Campus Tour and Information Session
2025-06-04 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-18 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

Tai Chi (In-Person)
2025-06-04 11:45 - 12:45 | E-Building, E-155, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, 11101, United States
Tai Chi is an Alternative Wellness Class offered by the Wellness Center. This interactive workshop is designed for beginners with little or no prior experience in Tai Chi. Participants will learn about breath awareness and how to align body movements with breathing patterns. The class is open to all faculty, staff, and students.
Join us every Wednesday in the E-Building, Room E-155, located in the swimming pool area. Please wear loose clothing.
For more information, contact the Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Mindfulness Meditation Wednesdays (In-Person)
2025-06-04 12:00 - 12:30, 2025-06-11 12:00 - 12:30, 2025-06-18 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.

Pride, Health, and Wellness
2025-06-04 12:00 - 16:00 | Greenway (29th Street), 29th Street & Skillman Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Celebrate Pride, Health, and Wellness on the LaGuardia Community Greenway with a free outdoor event featuring games, music, refreshments, and giveaways. Local stylists from Otis & Dunn will be on-site offering haircuts, and attendees can pick up a limited-edition LGBTQ+ comics anthology. The event will also connect guests with vital community health and wellness resources, including information on HIV and STD/I screening, health insurance and SNAP enrollment, Medicaid and Medicare, family support services, and pregnancy testing. Free blood pressure checks will be offered by the LaGuardia Nursing Club.
This celebration is organized by the LaGuardia Community College President’s Office, Casa de las Américas, The Women’s Center & LGBTQ+ Hub, Health Services Center, and The Wellness Center.
For more information, contact Nayelli Valencia Turrent, Chief of Staff at nvalenciaturrent@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Panel Discussion Mural Unveiling & Pride Month Display
2025-06-04 14:00 - 16:00 | M-Building, M-144, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for an inspiring session with a Multi-Hyphenate Theater Artist Working as a Director, Dramaturg, Producer, & Writer. A Champion of Diverse Storytelling, Rula Muñoz has worked on National & International Productions & Currently developing Frikination, a Bilingual Cuban Punk Rock JukeBox Musical.
For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Phi Theta Kappa Informational Sessions
2025-06-04 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-06-11 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-06-18 15:30 - 16:30 | M-Building, M-106, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
The officers of Alpha Theta Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa invite all LaGuardia students, faculty, and staff to join them on Wednesdays at M-106 from 3:30-4:30 PM to learn about the benefits of PTK, what it takes to become a student leader, and much more!
Looking for a sense of community with your fellow students? PTK is a great place to make new friends and plan fun outings together!
Not a member? Feel free to join us! Everyone is always welcome to our general meetings. Not eligible to become a member, but are interested in a leadership role? Apply to become a provisional member as you work on acheiving a 3.5 GPA and you can be a part of the executive team.
Refreshments will be served at some of the events and we will throw in a raffle or two to give you a chance to win PTK merch. An election Info Session is on 4/23 and the Election of the 2025-2026 officer team will be held 5/7.
For more information, contact Phi Theta Kappa at ptk@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Mindfulness Meditation Wednesdays
2025-06-04 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-06-11 20:00 - 20:30, 2025-06-18 20:00 - 20:30 | Online (Zoom), 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.

Mindfulness Meditation Thursdays
2025-06-05 12:00 - 12:30, 2025-06-12 12:00 - 12:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States

Author Series: Alejandro Heredia
2025-06-06 10:00 - 12:00 | M-Building, M-144, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for the Author Series: Alejandro Heredia, a special Pride event. This event is made possible by the generous funding of the New York City Council Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual Caucus, the Office of the Mayor, and supported by The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from an author who is shaping the LGBTQ+ literary world and engaging with important social topics.
For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Virtual Friday One Stop Enrollment Office (Zoom)
2025-06-06 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-13 10:00 - 15:00 | Online (Zoom), 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.

Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer's: Supporting Those Who Support- Empowering the Caregiver Journey
2025-06-06 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Join us for an engaging and informative session on dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, designed to support caregivers and provide valuable insights for faculty/staff. This presentation will explore the causes, symptoms, and stages of dementia and Alzheimer’s, while offering practical caregiving strategies and introducing valuable support programs. With some interactive activities and real-life insights, participants will walk away with essential knowledge, helpful resources, and compassionate, person-centered care tips they can apply in both personal and professional settings.
Presenter: Bindu Pillai, MBBS, MEd, MS, Professor and Director of LaGuardia’s Healthcare Management Program
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Nicole Maguire at nmaguire@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Sesiones Informativas en Español
2025-06-09 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-06-16 15:00 - 16:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
La sesión de información en español es una gran oportunidad para aprender más sobre los más de 60 programas y servicios académicos integrales de LaGuardia, su calendario académico único (sesiones de 12 y 6 semanas), las opciones de becas y ayuda financiera y nuestro proceso de admisión.
Regístrese para este evento.
Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Admisiones al admissions@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions Adult Learner Virtual Information Session
2025-06-09 17:00 - 18:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Are you 25 years or older? Have you considered going to college, changing your career, or enhancing your personal enrichment? Achievement of any of these goals is within your reach at LaGuardia Community College.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Renee Daniels at rdaniels@lagcc.cuny.edu.

CUNY EDGE 20 Minute Info Sessions
2025-06-10 10:00 - 15:30 | M-Building, MB-11, Thomson Avenue 31-10, Long Island City, New York, 11101, United States
Join us every Tuesday to learn more about our services and join our community!
Eligibility to join our community:

Matriculated LaGuardia student
Must be an active Human Resource Administration (HRA) Cash Assistance Recipient

For more information, contact Naji Muniz at nmuniz@lagcc.cuny.edu or Valerine Gomez Beco at vgomez-beco@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Paint & Sip
2025-06-10 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Poolside Cafe, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Paint & Sip – Held every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month from 2 – 4 p.m. in the Poolside Cafe. These events are a great way for students to connect with new people and strengthen existing relationships and enjoy a fun, therapeutic activity that helps reduce stress and promotes relaxation.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Pride Blood Drive
2025-06-11 10:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us in supporting the New York Blood Center Blood Drive. Your participation can make a life-saving difference for those in need of blood donations. By donating just a small amount of your time, you can contribute to a cause that directly impacts the lives of patients in hospitals across the region. Let’s come together as a community to give the gift of life and support this vital initiative.
Register to donate.
For more information, contact Luz Ruyol at Lruyol@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions Adult Learner In-Person Information Session
2025-06-16 17:00 - 18:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
Are you 25 years or older? Have you considered going to college, changing your career, or increasing your personal enrichment? Achievement of any of these goals is within your reach at LaGuardia Community College.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Renee Daniels at rdaniels@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Continuing Education Resource Fair
2025-06-17 17:00 - 19:00 | C-Building, 1st Floor Lobby, 29-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, NY, 11101, United States
Are you ready to take the next step in your education? Do you need training or skills to help you succeed in a professional career? Join us at the Continuing Education Resource Fair and find out about our many High School Equivalency/GED, ESL, Career Skills/Workforce Training, and Business Services programs. Additional resources including ACE Enrollment, Career Development Center, Credit for Prior Learning Office, LaGuardia Admissions Office and LaGuardia CARES will also be sharing information. Representatives and materials will be available. All are welcome!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact LaGuardia Continuing Education at acecommunications@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Kaplan Education Foundation: Transfer College Visit to SUNY Old Westbury
2025-06-23 08:00 - 17:00 | SUNY Old Westbury, 223 Store Hill Rd, Old Westbury, NY, 11568, United States
The Kaplan Education Program is happy to announce a new Community College Bridge Program. This opportunity is organized through Kaplan for students to visit colleges. On June 23, 2025, they will be visiting SUNY Old Westbury.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Transfer Engagement Initiative Team at transfer@lagcc.cuny.edu.
