LaGuardia Community College

Sesiones Informativas en Español
2024-11-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-11 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | 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 One-on-One Counseling Session with Renee
2024-11-18 15:00 - 15:30 | 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.

Kahoot and Cookies! A fun event for faculty & staff to test their knowledge of LaGuardia's College Policies.
2024-11-18 14:30 - 15:30 | E-Building, Poolside Cafe, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
A professional development event sponsored by the Academic Standing Committee, a committee of the college senate that is specifically for faculty and staff of the college to learn and understand college policies.
Register to participate via Zoom.
For more information, visit the Academic Standing Committee webpage.

Vassar College Exploring Transfer Virtual Info Session
2024-11-18 14:15 - 15:15 | Virtual, NY, United States
This is a unique immersion program where you will receive full funding to stay at Vassar College for 5 weeks over the summer. This program provides experience to learn more about what it is like to transfer to a small liberal college in Upstate New York while taking courses.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Transfer Engagement Initiative at transfer@lagcc.cuny.edu.

MoneyBoss: A Student’s Guide to Financing College with Professor Jennifer Arroyo
2024-11-18 13:00 - 14:00 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
MoneyBoss is a series of financial literacy workshops. In this workshop, Professors Jennifer Arroyo and Neetu Kaushik will explain the ins and outs to financing college.

For more information, contact Anne O’Reilly at moreilly@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Admissions Campus Tour and Information Session
2024-11-15 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.

Virtual Friday One Stop Enrollment Office (Zoom)
2024-11-15 10:00 - 15:00, 2024-11-08 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.

ReUnited in Recreation
2024-11-15 08:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
“ReUnited in Recreation” is a one-day conference focused on community and therapeutic recreation, bringing together participants from LaGuardia Community College, Lehman College, Kingsborough Community College, St. Joseph’s University, and Bronx Community College. Hosted at LaGuardia Community College in the E-Building Atrium, the event will occur on November 15, 2024, from 8 AM to 4 PM. Attendees will engage with industry experts, explore emerging trends in recreation and therapeutic practices, and foster connections that strengthen the recreation community.
The “Reunited in Recreation” conference represents a dynamic collaboration between multiple colleges, universities, and professionals, bridging academic and professional worlds and offering students and attendees the opportunity to interact with leaders and experts in recreational programming and therapeutic practices.
By bringing together institutions of higher education and professionals from the recreation industry, the conference creates a platform for exchanging innovative ideas, best practices, and the latest trends in the field. Students and professionals alike will benefit from this collaboration, gaining real-world insights, networking with industry leaders, and exploring career pathways within recreation, community engagement, and therapeutic recreation. This partnership also fosters connections between academia and the recreation industry, strengthening professional networks and promoting collaboration that can continue beyond the event itself.
Click here to learn more.
For more information, contact Jasmine Edwards at jaedwards@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Connecting Community-Based Learning to Your Course
2024-11-14 16:00 - 17:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Are you interested in community service? Do you want to learn how to incorporate community engagement into your current coursework?
Join us for the panel discussion event, “Connecting Community-Based Learning to Your Course.”
If you are passionate about enriching your learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom, this event is designed for you! Attendees will discover ways to connect classroom knowledge with real-world community service, gaining insights from experienced panelists and fellow students about making an impact.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Dr. Koun Eum at keum@lagcc.cuny.edu, Daniel Boudon at dboudon@lagcc.cuny.edu, or Kyle Hollar-Gregory at khollar-gregory@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Job/Internship Search: Ways to Supercharge Your Job/Internship Search
2024-11-14 14:15 - 15:15 | 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!
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.

Alternative Wellness Class: Tai Chi (In-Person)
2024-11-14 11:45 - 12:45, 2024-11-07 11:45 - 12:45 | E-Building, Room E-155 (Inside the Swimming Pool Area), Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 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 Thursday 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.

BMEC Student Success Series: Time & Attention Management
2024-11-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
BMEC invites you to join our Student Success Series.
Our fourth session “Time & Attention Management” is on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. on Zoom.
Bring a friend and/or a classmate. We look forward to you attending.
Here are the upcoming sessions in the series:

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.

Wonder Workshop
2024-11-13 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.

Brown Bag Series: From Investigation to Adjudication - Student Conduct Explained
2024-11-13 15:00 - 16:00 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
Including Student Emergency Removal and Behavior-Related Medical Withdrawal.
Presented by the Working Group on Student Conduct and Academic Integrity. All Brown Bag will be held virtual via Zoom.
Presenter: Alexis McLean, VP Student Affairs
Open to Faculty.
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.

BMEC Friendsgiving: Lunch and Movie
2024-11-13 14:00 - 16:00 | M-building, MB-10, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Come watch the movie “Steel Magnolias” and eat some good food!
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Rachel Romain at rcharles@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Food Day Fair
2024-11-13 14:00 - 16:00 | E-Building, Atrium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Following the Hunger Banquet – Don’t miss the Food Day Fair! Enjoy games, activities, snacks, and informative sessions hosted by our Nutrition & Culinary Management students. We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information, contact Cynthia Vazquez at cvazquez@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Art & Design Transfer Event: Portfolio Review
2024-11-13 12:00 - 15:00 | E-Building, E-242, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States
Join the Art & Design Portfolio Review to have your work reviewed by CUNY, SUNY, and private colleges. This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about the transfer colleges you are interested in exploring while having them review your work.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Josie Bergin-Ko at mbergin-ko@lagcc.cuny.edu.

6th Annual Hunger Banquet & Discussion on Global Food Justice
2024-11-13 11:45 - 13:00 | E-Building, E-111, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
The Hunger Banquet, hosted by the Nutrition & Culinary Management program, highlights disparities in food security among different populations and income levels around the world. Lunch will be served to the first 100 participants, followed by a discussion. Food and winter clothing donations will be accepted at this event. Sponsored by the College Association & MBJ.
For more information, contact Cynthia Vazquez at cvazquez@lagcc.cuny.edu.

The Animal Science Discovery Program: Environmental Science Demonstration Day
2024-11-13 10:00 - 14:00 | E-Building, Poolside Cafe, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join us for an Environmental Sciences Program Open House.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Omar Salas Lopez at omar.salaslopez62@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Continuing Education Resource Fair
2024-11-12 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.

"Make it happen Monday" Transfer Credit Pre-Evaluation Session
2024-11-11 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.

BMEC Student Success Series: Teamwork & Collaboration
2024-11-11 14:30 - 15:30 | Online (Zoom), NY, United States
BMEC invites you to join our Student Success Series.
Our fifth session “Teamwork & Collaboration” is on Monday, November 11, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. on Zoom.
Bring a friend and/or a classmate. We look forward to you attending.
Here are the upcoming sessions in the series:

Time & Attention Management: Thurs, Nov 14, 2024 @ 10am – 11am (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 Virtual Information Session
2024-11-09 11:00 - 12:00 | 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.

Meeting With International Guest, Dr. Katarzyna Papaja
2024-11-07 15:00 - 16:30 | E-Building, E-255, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Professor Katarzyna Papaja from University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, will visit LaGuardia. Professor Papaja is a linguist, but she will be introducing multiple collaborative opportunities with her University. The event will be held as HyFlex.
Register to attend the event virtually.
For more information, contact Olga Aksakalova at oaksakalova@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Chat It Up: Self-Care
2024-11-07 15:00 - 16:00 | M-Building, M-114, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Explore various self-care practices that support physical, emotional, and mental health. Share strategies for incorporating self-care into daily routines.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact Rachel Romain at rcharles@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Columbia University School of General Studies - In-Person Transfer Information Session
2024-11-07 14:15 - 15:15 | E-Building, E-500, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States
Join Columbia’ Transfer Admission Director, on Thursday, November 7 in E-500 at 2:15PM to learn more about the transfer application, strategies to set your application apart from others, and financial aid/funding opportunities.
Register for this event.
For more information, contact the Transfer Engagement Initiative at mbergin-ko@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Networking 101: LinkedIn, Connect, and Engage
2024-11-07 14:15 - 15:15 | Online (Zoom), 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 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.
