LaGuardia Community College

Arabic Virtual Information Session
2024-04-05 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Information sessions are a great opportunity 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.

Bangla Virtual Information Session
2024-04-06 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States

Nursing Virtual Information Session
2024-04-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Join our Health Sciences Info Session and discover your path to a rewarding career in Nursing! Whether you’re aiming to become a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or transitioning from EMT to RN, this session is perfect for you. Learn from experienced faculty, ask questions, and explore your future in healthcare! Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Admissions at admissions@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) Faculty Information Session
2024-04-08 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Faculty and administrators are invited to learn about travel opportunities available to them through fully funded faculty seminars abroad. CAORC’s program director will be with us to answer any questions.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Tuli Chatterji at tchatterji@lagcc.cuny.edu or Maria Savva at msavva@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions In-Person Campus Tour
2024-04-08 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-09 15:00 - 16:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
Campus tours are a unique opportunity to see in person our facilities. They are 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.

Admissions In-Person Information Session
2024-04-08 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-09 15:00 - 16:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
Information sessions are a great opportunity 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 Shaheen Rattani at srattani@lagcc.cuny.edu.

See the Total Solar Eclipse
2024-04-08 15:00 - 16:00 | Cobblestone Courtyard, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Safety First!

Never look directly at the sun! It can permanently damage your eyes.
Use specially designed solar eclipse glasses to view the eclipse safely.
There will be 20 solar eclipse glasses for participants to share.

This event is organized by the CUNY 2x Tech Talent Program at LaGuardia Community College, under the direction of Dr. Abderrazak Belkharraz Idrissi and Dr. Praveen Khethavath.
For more information, contact Dr. Belkharraz at abelkharraz@lagcc.cuny.edu.

LHI: Action Workshops: Digital Marketing
2024-04-09 11:45 - 12:45 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Are you ready to be an advocate, an educator, and a fundraiser all in one? Step up for the LHI mission and shine a spotlight on this year’s powerful theme: “END POVERTY, FEED HOPE!”
Your voice can be the catalyst for change. Together, let’s make a difference!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact humani@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life's Paint and Sip Destress Therapy
2024-04-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Poolside Café, E-149, NY, United States
Are you feeling stressed recently? Do you need a little break from the hustle and bustle of college? Take some time to paint and destress your mind with Campus Life’s Paint and Sip event. All students are welcome!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Networking 101: LinkedIn, Connect, and Engage
2024-04-09 14:15 - 15:15 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Have you set up a LinkedIn Account yet? Just getting started? Learn how to complete your header (photos, headline, summary/about) and profile (background, skills, accomplishments). Students will understand how to network through LinkedIn, Campus Engagement, and more.
Register for this event.
For for more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Insurance Enrollment
2024-04-10 10:00 - 13:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Our insurance facilitators can help you obtain free or low-cost health insurance. They are available for virtual consultations.
For more information, contact Luz Ruyol at Lruyol@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Credit for Prior Learning Info Sessions - Wednesdays
2024-04-10 12:00 - 13:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Join our CPL office specialists to discover valuable information about CPL and the benefits of having gained demonstrated college-level learning outside the traditional college classroom. Through a robust academic process evaluating standardized exams, industry credentials, military training, institutionally designed challenge examinations, and portfolio assessment, CPL awards college credits with integrity making a direct impact on the degree of study where LaGuardia students gain momentum toward completion of degree while saving time and money.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Office for Credit for Prior Learning at CPL@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Health Science programs information Session
2024-04-10 13:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Poolside Cafe, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for a Health Science information session at the poolside cafe located in the “E” building, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, L.I.C. N.Y.
NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND.
Our Health Science majors (Nursing, OTA, PTA, Rad. Tech., Vet. Tech., E.M.T./Paramedic, Therapeutic Recreation, Nutrition and Culinary Management, Human Services, and Public and Community Health) will be there to provide information and answer questions about their respective programs. We hope to see you on Wednesday April 10th!

Family and Friends: A Partnership With NAMI
2024-04-10 14:00 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
A free 90-minute seminar for people who have loved ones with a mental health condition, where you’ll learn how to best support them.
During this session you will learn:

Valuable coping strategies
Practical information to support family members and friends
About programs and resources for further support

Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Celebrating 10 Years of FYS Success
2024-04-10 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join the college community in celebrating the 10th anniversary of LaGuardia’s First Year Seminar (FYS) in an inspiring atmosphere. Hear from LaGuardia students and alumni about the impact of the FYS on their success and network with Student Success Mentors (SSMs), faculty, and staff who make the FYS possible. Share your FYS experiences, while learning about new resources to support your continued success at LaGuardia. Light refreshments and raffle prizes will be available!
For more information, contact Estefany Gonzaga at egonzaga@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Student-Parents Power Hour Workshop: Emotional Health
2024-04-10 14:30 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
The LaGuardia Student-Parent Initiative cordially invite all LaGuardia students, student-parents, and allies to the virtual workshop on Emotional health: How does our emotional health impact the emotional health of the people we care about and our children? Come to practice relaxation techniques led by Dr. Cheri Carr.
Dr. Reginar Varin-Mignano from the Wellness Center will talk about how our own emotional health impacts our relationships with others and ways to promote emotional well-being. This will be followed by a student speaker sharing his own journey. On-campus resources to support students will also be provided.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the LaGuardia Student-Parents Initiative at keum@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Alumni Artist Lecture Series: Summer Walker
2024-04-10 15:00 - 17:30 | B-Building, B-326, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, 11101, United States
Summer Walker is a 2021 graduate of LaGuardia Community College, currently working as a photographer and digitech at The Line Studios in Long Island City. At the studio, she photographs product still life and assists photographers and clients in realizing commercial on model fashion shoots for their brands. Through her personal projects, Summer reflects on meaningful ideas of souvenir, memory, dreams, and consciousness. In creating her documentary and alternative based imagery, she aspires to spark contemplation and connection to an inner world.
This program was funded in part by the Title V Project Conexión grant from the US Department of Education.
For more information, contact Maureen Drennan at mdrennan@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Building Healthy Relationships: A Group for Queer Students
2024-04-10 16:00 - 17:00 | C-Building, Room C-249, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, NY, 11101, United States
We all want to find community yet maintaining healthy friendships and romantic relationships can be tough. This group is for queer (LGBTQIA+) students who want to:

Develop more self-awareness
Recognize signs of a healthy or unhealthy relationship
Effectively communicate in their relationships
Safely navigate and resolve conflict

This group will meet weekly on Wednesdays at 4pm from March 20- May 1.
Weekly Agenda:

Week 1 (March 20): What is a healthy relationship, anyway?
Week 2 (March 27): Relationship with Yourself & Self-Awareness
Week 3 (April 3): Self-expression and effective communication
Week 4 (April 10): Creating and respecting boundaries
Week 5 (April 17): Navigating conflict & gaining resolution
Week 6 (May 1): Wrap up

Register for this event.
For more information, contact Desiree Rodriguez at desrodriguez@lagcc.cuny.edu.

CREAR: Breath, Journaling, and Meditation for Stress Relief
2024-04-11 11:00 - 12:00 | M-Building, MB-06, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come join us to participate in a short meditation and get helpful tips on how to relax when feeling overwhelmed with any stress you might have, Food and Raffle prize will be provided!
Register for this event.
For more information contact Valerie Recalde at vrecalde@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Parents Supporting Parents
2024-04-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Location will be shared upon registration
Struggling to balance college and caring for a child with a disability? Meet other parents who are facing the same challenges. Our weekly group will provide a safe and supportive environment to vent and learn advocacy skills. Make this group part of your self-care plan!
Facilitator : Jeannie Buckley M.Ed, LMHC, Counselor, Wellness Center.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

PTA/OTA Virtual Information Session
2024-04-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Join our Health Sciences Info Session and discover your path to a rewarding career as a Physical Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant! Whether you’re aspiring to assist patients with physical rehabilitation or occupational therapy, this session is tailored just for you. Learn from experienced faculty, ask questions, and explore your future in healthcare! Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Admissions at admissions@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Building Safer Relationships and Community
2024-04-11 13:00 - 14:30 | E-Building, E-501, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, 11101, United States
Join us for a five-part workshop series on Thursdays, 1:00 – 2:30 PM in Room E-501. These programs are hosted by the Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention (SAVI) Program.
Register for these events.
Empower You Kahoot: Sexual Violence 101 (4/4) – Join us for an overview of student rights and resources as we debunk common myths around sexual assault. Bring a friend for a Kahoot game review to show off your knowledge!
Bystander Intervention: Interrupting Violence in Your Communities (4/11) – How do I help keep my community safe? How do I intervene in violence? Join us for a workshop on bystander intervention where we’ll talk all things strategy so you can be a prosocial bystander. We recommend attending Empower You Kahoot: Sexual Violence 101 in advance.
Empower You Kahoot: Community Impacts, Community Supports (4/18) – Join us to learn about how sexual violence impacts specific communities and explore the intersections of oppression and sexual violence. You’ll learn about organizations that can support your communities and peers through Kahoot.
Disability and Bodily Autonomy (5/2) – What is disability justice? Why is it important? What does bodily autonomy have to do with it? Join us for a discussion on disability, bodily autonomy, and consent. We’ll talk about disability models, care networks, and more!
Gender-Based Violence (5/9) – Let’s discuss how transforming gender norms can help us work toward ending gender-based violence. We’ll talk about how trans oppression and sexual violence intersect.
For more information, contact Nathan Tosh at ntosh@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life's Movie Day: Lumumba
2024-04-11 13:00 - 15:00 | M-Building, M-118, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Campus Life is hosting a Movie Day! The film being screened is Lumumba. All students are welcome!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Resume Writing Workshop
2024-04-11 14:15 - 15:15 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
In this session, students will learn key strategies to effectively showcase work-related experience, academic pursuits, and extra-curricular activities for maximum impact in a competitive job market.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Calming Canvas: A Painting Workshop
2024-04-11 14:30 - 15:30 | Room location will be shared after registration
Want to relax and get the chance to display your artwork? Join us at the Wellness Center for an hour of meditation and painting. Calming Canvas is a unique 4-week workshop where students can unwind and express themselves through mindfulness and painting! At the end of the workshop, students will have the opportunity to showcase one of their paintings at the Wellness Center (optional).
This workshop is open to all students, but registration is required as the mindfulness component is integral to the experience. Don’t miss this chance to explore your creativity and relax in a supportive environment!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact The Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Credit for Prior Learning Info Sessions - Thursdays
2024-04-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States

Virtual Friday One Stop Enrollment office
2024-04-12 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.
