LaGuardia Community College

New York Jobs CEO Council
2024-09-25 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come join us in this tabling with a representative of the New York Jobs CEO Council. They will be sharing great career opportunities for your growth and professionalism.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Student Clubs Fair (Fall Fest)
2024-09-25 12:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for a civic and social engagement fair. Live DJ, entertainment and free food. Learn about joining and starting student clubs and organizations.
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Queens STEM (Q-STEM) Welcome Event
2024-09-25 14:00 - 15:30 | E-Building, E-500, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Queens STEM (Q-STEM) is a collaborative educational pipeline program for STEM students in the borough of Queens through a partnership with LaGuardia Community College and Queens College. The work and activities in Q-STEM are supported by a United States Department of Education – Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) STEM grant. We invite students to learn more about the program and what it has to offer.
For more information, contact Niki Jones at njones@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Casa de las Americas Open House
2024-09-25 14:00 - 16:00 | M-Building, M-144, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Please join us on the Wednesday, the 25th in M-144 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. as we unveil our new space and talk about everything La Casa is doing this semester.
For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Crack the Code for Being A Successful Student
2024-09-25 14:15 - 15:15 | E-Building, E-255, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Dive into the LaGuardia First Year Seminar Textbook in a scavenger hunt to unlock essential college success strategies. Team up and navigate through resources and discover strategies that are crucial for every student. The number of participants for this event is limited so registration is highly recommended.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Bryan Perez at brperez@lagcc.cuny.edu and Kristina Graham at kgraham@lagcc.cuny.edu.

The Honors Program and HSAC Welcome Meeting
2024-09-25 14:30 - 16:30 | M-Building, MB10-B, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Learn about taking Honors Courses, contribute to our Newsletter The Fiorello, meet our Co-Directors, Meet current HSAC members & Honors Students. Get the inside track regarding Transfer & Scholarship Opportunities and learn how you can present your research at our Honors Conference.
For more information, contact the Honors Program at honorsprog@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Brown Bag Series: On De-escalation: Methods that Work
2024-09-25 15:00 - 16:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Presented by the Working Group on Student Conduct and Academic Integrity. All Brown Bag will be held virtual via Zoom.
The purpose of this workshop is to help faculty and staff gain a better understanding about how to de-escalate situations involving students who present as frustrated, disengaged, and/or aggressive, and those who may be in the midst of mental health challenges. The facilitator will review “cries for help” vs other types of conduct issues, warning signs, and de-escalation methods that work within and outside of a classroom setting. The workshop will also include “scenarios,” and provide participants with a list of referral units and applicable resources.
Presenter: Alexis McLean, VP Student Affairs
All are invited to attend.
Register for this event.
For more information, view the flyer or contact Jennifer Mitchell Mayer at jmitchell-mayer@lagcc.cuny.edu and Dianne Gordon-Conyers at dconyers@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Wonder Workshop
2024-09-25 15:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, E-101 (Children’s Corner), 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
This series of one-hour workshops is a collaboration between the LaGuardia Library and the Philosophy Program. Each workshop includes a children’s book read-aloud, time to wonder, and a creative art activity. All materials are provided. The workshops are designed for children (ages 5-11) but open to all. In the LaGuardia Library’s Children’s Corner.
For more information, contact Cheri Carr at ccarr@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Rebel the Red Hawk Try-Outs
2024-09-26 13:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Show your school spirit and become Rebel the Red Hawk!
Rebel is the college’s official mascot and symbol of unity, academic excellence, and school spirit. Think you might be a good fit? Try out! Students who want to be Rebel should demonstrate their abilities to entertain, interact with individuals and crowds, while exhibiting professionalism, following instructions, showing initiative, and participating with reliability in scheduled events. Students who would like to tryout must fill out an interest form. Try-outs will be held in room E-111 on the following dates:

September 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. – Tryouts are cancelled
September 26 from 1 to 4 p.m.

Register for the tryouts.
Learn more about Rebel the Red Hawk.
For more information, contact cea-division@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Job/Internship Search: Ways to Supercharge Your Job/Internship Search
2024-09-26 14:15 - 15:15 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Looking to jump start your job or internship search? Nobody should search alone! Get on track and let us coach you through the job/internship search process. Topics include how to navigate Career Connect, job search tips and more!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.
*When registering on Zoom, students must enter their Full Name and EMPLID to receive credit for participating.

The Animal Science Discovery Program: 2+2 Scholarship Advising Session
2024-09-26 16:30 - 17:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Learn all about the scholarship designed to help you complete your bachelor’s degree at Rutgers University, and what steps you should be taking to apply!
Have your unofficial transcript ready for the call.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Omar Salas Lopez at omar.salaslopez62@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Virtual Friday One Stop Enrollment Office (Zoom)
2024-09-27 10:00 - 15:00, 2024-10-04 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.

Admissions Campus Tour and Information Session
2024-09-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-04 11:00 - 12:00 | 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.

Red Hawks Men's Basketball Team Tryouts
2024-09-28 12:00 - 14:30 | LaGuardia Gym MB-42, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come try out for the LaGuardia Red Hawks Men’s Basketball Team! Students must be full-time (12 credits in Fall I) Come prepared in proper athletic attire.
For more information, contact Coach Jarrett Lockhart at Jlockhart@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Women's Basketball Team Tryouts.....Lets Go Red Hawks!
2024-09-28 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-09-30 19:00 - 20:30 | M-Building, Gymnasium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
The women’s basketball team is looking for players in all positions. Students must be full-time and taking 12 credits in Fall session I. Tryouts will be held on Friday, September 27th, and Monday, September 30th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Participants must wear proper athletic attire.
Looking forward to seeing you on the court!
For more information, contact Coach Parry at sparry@lagcc.cuny.edu.

NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)
2024-09-30 11:00 - 12:00 | Online, NY, United States
Join the Department of Citywide Administrative Services’ Office of Citywide Recruitment for a discussion about working for the City of New York! Learn about the jobs process, building a fulfilling career, and going to work with purpose every day. This information session will tell you everything you need to know to find the opportunities aligned with your goals – whether you are looking for internships, entry-level opportunities, or roles with more experience. We’ll cover the civil service system, civil service exams, the application process, and more!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Sesiones Informativas en Español
2024-09-30 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-07 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
2024-09-30 17:00 - 18:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, 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.

Hispanic Heritage Movie: "A Million Miles Away"
2024-10-01 13:00 - 15:00 | E-Building, Poolside Cafe, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come watch the movie “A Million Miles Away” about Stockton Farmworker Jose Moreno Hernandez who went on to become an astronaut for NASA. Bring a friend and/or classmate.
Popcorn will be served!
For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Music Performance presents Faculty Sampler Concert
2024-10-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Little Theater, NY, United States
Join us in The Little Theatre for the LaGuardia Community College Faculty Sampler Concert! Hosted by the Music Performance Department, this special event will showcase the talents of our faculty from the Music Performance and Music Recording Technology programs. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome.
We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information, contact the Music Performance Department at humdep@lagcc.cuny.edu.

BMEC (Open House): Setting Expectations for Individual Meetings and Workshops
2024-10-02 15:00 - 16:00 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
Come meet our mentors and learn about our peer mentoring program.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Rachel Romain at rcharles@lagcc.cuny.edu.

FFAI's 36th Anniversary Celebration - Ibalon The Ballet and The Nutcracker
2024-10-05 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-05 19:00 - 21:00 | LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, 11101, United States
Foundation for Filipino Artists Inc., Philippine Ballet Theater, Philippine Airlines, in cooperation with Lestrino C. Baquiran, MD, present excerpts from Ibalon The Ballet and The Nutcracker. Ibalon, the famous Bicolano epic, has been reimagined with dance and music. The ballet focuses on the love story of Handyong (The Warrior) and Oryol (The Cursed Creature).
Purchase Tickets
For more information, contact the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at lpacboxoffice@lagcc.cuny.edu.

BMEC Student Success Series: How to Gain Confidence
2024-10-07 14:30 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY United States, NY, United States
BMEC invites you to join our Student Success Series.
Our first session “How to Gain Confidence” is on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. Our facilitator is Deema Bayrakdar from the Women’s Center.
Bring a friend and/or a classmate. We look forward to you attending.
Here are the upcoming sessions in the series:

Overcoming Test Anxiety: Thurs 10/17/2024 @ 11am – 12pm (MB-06) – Facilitator: Daryl Griffin
Stress Management: Thurs 10/24/2024 @ 4pm – 5pm (Zoom) – Facilitator: Jennifer Mitchell-Mayer
Time & Attention Management: Tues, Nov 5, 2024 @ 10am – 11am (M-114)
Teamwork & Collaboration: Mon, Nov 11, 2024 @ 2:30pm – 3:30pm (Zoom)
Critical Thinking & Research Skills: Tues, Nov 19, 2024 @ 2pm – 4pm (MB-06) – Facilitator: Fay Butler

Register for this event.
For more information, contact Rachel Romain at rcharles@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions One-on-One Counseling Session with Renee
2024-10-07 16:00 - 16:30 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
This is an opportunity to have all your Admissions questions answered. You can check the status of your application, discuss your Admissions options, and find out why LaGuardia is the right choice for your future during this one on one counseling session.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Renee Daniels at rdaniels@lagcc.cuny.edu.

"Make it happen Monday" Transfer Credit Pre-Evaluation Session
2024-10-07 16:00 - 17:00 | C-Building, Room C-102: Admissions Workshop Room, 29-10 Thomson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101, United States
The “Make it happen Monday” transfer credit evaluation session is your opportunity to meet one on one with a transfer credit team member and learn what credits may transfer to our college before you apply.
For the session to be completed, we ask that you bring a copy of all your previous college transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).
Note: At this time, applicants with foreign transcripts from outside of the U.S. may not be eligible for these sessions. We require a translation and will determine eligibility on a case by case basis for foreign college transcripts.
Please note that the preliminary evaluation is based on your intended major, and the maximum number of credits that can be transferred toward an associate degree is 30.
It’s also important to know that these evaluations are preliminary and considered unofficial. An official transfer credit evaluation will be completed after you are admitted to the college.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact creditevaluation@lagcc.cuny.edu.
