LaGuardia Community College

CREAR: Student Resources
2023-11-14 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Join us raffle prize provided, make friends, and get academic resources!
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For more information, contact Valerie Recalde at vrecalde@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Choosing a Career: So Many Options... Where Do I Start?
2023-11-14 15:00 - 16:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
In this session, students will discover strategies to clarify their interests, learn about career options and related majors, as well as about online tools available to LaGuardia students. (Open To All Majors)
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For more information, contact CCPD at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Virtual NaNoWriMo Write-In
2023-11-14 20:00 - 22:00 | NY
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, empowering approach to creative writing. The challenge: draft an entire novel in November. Come write online with the LaGuardia Library!
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For more information, contact Steven Ovadia at sovadia@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Virtual Yoga
2023-11-15 08:30 - 09:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
This class will focus on alignment, opening up space in the body, using breathing to release tightness and increase concentration. Open to all skill levels. Open to all students, faculty and staff.
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For more information, contact Wellnesscenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life's Battle Of The Boards
2023-11-15 09:00 - 2023-11-22 17:00 | M-Building, M-115
Is your Club Certified? Are you interested in designing an eye-catching Bulletin Board to promote your club? Come to Campus Life in Building M115 to get access to a display case in The Hall of Flags. We will have supplies for you, but you are free to get your own supplies as well.
Clubs have until November 15th to complete their Display Boards! Laguardia Students have until November 22nd to vote for their favorite Bulletin Boards.
Battle of The Boards Sign Up Sheet.
Vote Here for Battle Of The Boards.
For more information, contact campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Student Technology Mentor Workshops
2023-11-15 10:30 - 11:30 | B-Building, B-219, NY, United States
The Student Technology Mentor (STM) program is offering a series of technology workshops for students covering different applications such as including MS Excel, MS Word, Cloud storage (CUNY One Drive, Dropbox), and more. These sessions are a great opportunity for students to learn the basics of these applications and use them for course assignments or other projects.
For more information and to register please visit https://lagcc-cuny.digication.com/techworkshops/home-1

Economics Club Event on Public Transportation Pricing and Travel Demand
2023-11-15 10:30 - 11:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
In this event our guest presenter Dr. Opurum will discuss his paper titled “A Review of the Relationship between Public Transportation Pricing and Travel Demand: An Exploratory Study” with the students and answer any follow up questions.
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For more information, contact nkaushik@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Career Chat with CCPD: Careers in Engineering and Tech
2023-11-15 11:00 - 13:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Join a conversation with Engineering and Technology professionals to discuss career opportunities available in related industries.
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For more information, contact CCPD at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

BMEC and CREAR Futuros: Friendsgiving Celebration
2023-11-15 12:00 - 14:00 | M-Building, MB-06, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come join us food and raffle prize provided, celebrate Friendships, and make more friends!
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For more information, contact Valerie Recalde at vrecalde@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Glory Film Screening
2023-11-15 13:00 - 16:00 | Little Theater, NY, United States
This program will feature a screening of the film Glory, based on one of the Union Army’s earliest African American regiments- the 54th Massachusetts Infantry.
For more information, contact Daryl Griffin at dgriffin@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Mental Health 101: A NAMI Workshop
2023-11-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
In collaboration with the Wellness Center and Black Male Empowerment Cooperative (BMEC), the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will be presenting Mental Health 101. Participants will learn more about the basics of mental illness, and how members of our campus community can provide support. All information shared is confidential.
When participants register for this Mental Health 101 presentation, they will be added to NAMI-NYC’s email list for the latest free mental health programs, resources, and events. NAMI-NYC helps families and individuals affected by mental illness build better lives through education, support, and advocacy.
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For more information, contact the Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Started at LaGuardia, Now I am Here an Alumni Experience
2023-11-15 14:00 - 15:30 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Started at LaGuardia, Now I am Here, is an event tailored for current LaGuardia Community College students seeking guidance on their academic and professional journey.
This event offers a unique opportunity to tap into the wisdom of LaGuardia alumni, who will share their personal success stories and the role the college played in shaping their careers.
The Center for Career and Professional Development will provide resources to help you create your academic & career path. Additionally, a hands-on ‘Train Map’ workshop empowers you to create a personalized plan for your goals. Engage in a dynamic Q&A session, network with like-minded peers, and explore opportunities.
For more information, contact Estefany Gonzaga at egonzaga@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Film Screening: Serán las Duenas de la Tierra
2023-11-15 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, E-501, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, 11101, United States
Film Screening and Discussion in collaboration with Urban Agriculture Program.
For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Student-Parent Power Hour: Fatherhood, Education, and Mental Health
2023-11-15 14:30 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
November is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us as student-fathers share their inspiring stories and valuable insights while highlighting the essential on-campus support resources available to student parents. Adam Francique from the Body Prjct in NYC will speak about his health and wellness initiatives to support NYC residents. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a meaningful conversation and learn how to prioritize mental well-being.
This event is sponsor by The Early Childhood Learning Center, CUNY Fatherhood Academy, and The Women’s Center and LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub at LaGuardia Community College.
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For more information, contact the Women’s Center at womencenter@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Job/Internship Search: #Ways to Supercharge Your Job/Internship Search
2023-11-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Online (Zoom), 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!
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For more information, contact CCPD at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Campus Life’s Grace Leadership program (Leadership and Diversity Workshop)
2023-11-16 13:00 - 14:00 | M-Building, M-118, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Unleash your potential with GRACE! It’s more than grades; it’s about growth. With five dynamic workshops, a game-changing civic project, and enhanced writing skills, GRACE equips you for life. Join us, and let your future soar beyond the classroom. Transform your world and showcase GRACE on your e-Portfolios! Ready for standout recognition? Attend 4 of 5 sessions, complete the civic project, and pen a memorable essay. Earn the Certificate of Completion and an exclusive GRACE pin! But that’s not all – attend all five workshops, meet every criteria, and unlock a one-year student membership to a major-specific professional organization. Elevate your future and be extraordinary!
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For more information, contact Campus Life at campuslife@lagcc.cuny.edu.

NEH Oral History Project: Invited talk by Natalie Milbrodt @ Queens Memory Project / Queens Library
2023-11-16 13:00 - 15:30 | E-Building, E-255, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Natalie Milbrodt will be introducing participants to the Queens Memory Project and leading a discussion on how to design and manage oral history projects. The primary focus of the talk will be on establishing a transparent project that respects the interviewees and considers long-term access to the interviews. This talk will be of interest to anyone interested in integrating Queens/neighborhood history or interviews into their pedagogy.
For more information, contact Thomas Cleary at tcleary@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions In-Person Campus Tour
2023-11-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-17 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.
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For more information, contact Admissions at admissions@lagcc.cuny.edu.

NaNoWriMo In-Person Write-In
2023-11-16 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, E-101 (Library), 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, empowering approach to creative writing. The challenge: draft an entire novel in November. Come write in-person, at the Library!
For more information, contact Steven Ovadia at sovadia@lagcc.cuny.edu.

The Five Demands: A Free Movie Screening with Popcorn
2023-11-16 14:00 - 16:30 | E-building, Room E-500, Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) and the CUNY Rising Alliance (CRA) for a screening of The Five Demands, a film that highlights a powerful student-led movement for racial equity at City College and public higher education more broadly. Enjoy free popcorn and soda and a post-screening discussion with Rosalind McLymont, one of the students involved in the movement, about concrete ways we can apply lessons from the 1969 student uprising to struggles for educational equity at CUNY today!
For more information, contact Natalie Willens at nwillens@gc.cuny.edu.

Student-Parents Power Hour Workshop: Men’s Well-Being
2023-11-16 14:30 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
November is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us as student-fathers share their inspiring stories and valuable insights while highlighting essential on-campus support resources available to student-parents. Adam Francique from the Body Prjct in NYC will speak about his health and wellness initiative to support NYC residents. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a meaningful conversation and learn how to prioritize mental well-being.
This event is sponsored by Early Childhood Learning Center, CUNY Fatherhood Academy, and the Women’s Center and LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub
Register for this event.
For more information, contact keum@lagcc.cuny.edu.

SkillBuilder Workshop on Networking
2023-11-17 11:30 - 12:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
In this workshop Prof. Jennifer Arroyo will explain to the students about the importance of networking for academic and professional success, and how to build and expand it? Please refer to the details below and register in advance.
Presenter: Jennifer Arroyo, Faculty in Business and Technology Department, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
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For more information, contact Neetu Kaushik at nkaushik@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
2023-11-17 14:30 - 19:30, 2023-11-18 14:30 - 19:30, 2023-11-20 12:00 - 15:30 | LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, 11101, United States
Inspired by the 15th century morality play Everyman, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ play follows Everybody as they travel down a road toward life’s greatest mystery and confront the inevitable (their death). An unpredictable, hilarious, and inventive inquiry into the ways we cope with our own mortality.
PERFORMANCE DATES:
Wed. Nov. 15th at 2:30pm Open Dress Rehearsal (free performance) & 7:30pm
Fri. Nov. 17th at 2:30pm & 7:30pm
Sat, Nov. 18th at 2:30pm & 7:30pm
Mon. Nov. 20th at 12:00pm
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Admissions Virtual Information Session
2023-11-17 15:00 - 16:00 | Online (Zoom), 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.

Choreographers on the Move Performance
2023-11-17 19:30 - 20:30 | LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, 11101, United States
oin us for a rare intergenerational gathering of five Mexican choreographers hailing from New York City, Mérida and Mexico City. Lourdes Luna, Geraldine Cardiel, Argelia Arreola, Erick Montes, and Raúl Tamez have spent recent years creating work for their dance companies. This time, they take the stage on their own.
On Friday, November 17 at 10AM a 90 minutes master class Limon Technique. By Geraldine Cardiel. Limón technique emphasizes the natural rhythms of fall and recovery, a conscious use of breath, and the interplay between weight and weightlessness. It provides dancers with an organic approach to movement that easily adapts to a range of choreographic styles.
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BMEC and CREAR Futuros: Need Assessment
2023-11-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Come join us raffle prize provided, and come get academic help from our mentors!
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For more information, contact Valerie Recalde at vrecalde@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Adult Learner Admissions In-Person Information Session
2023-11-20 17:30 - 18:30 | 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.
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For more information, contact rdaniels@lagcc.cuny.edu.
