Join La Casa on the Greenway for a vibrant Hispanic Heritage Month Block Party Celebration! Enjoy music, food, games, and booths from both on- and off-campus organizations. Special musical performance by Tambacum, a traditional music group from the Golfo de Tribuga, Colombia. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Join the Creative Justice Initiative, in collaboration with the Afrolatin Forum, and Casa de las Americas at LaGuardia Community College. In-person and Virtual Event. Register for this event. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.
LaGuardia Community College/CUNY proudly announces the grand opening of Finca La Florecita (Little Flower Farm), a new urban farm and research center on campus. Join us on Wednesday, October 30, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from elected officials at 11 a.m., and hands-on workshops led by LaGuardia faculty in flower pressing and dyeing, farm tasting, botanical illustration, […]
Join us for a costume party and the unveiling of our 3rdannual day of the dead display. Celebrate our loved ones with pictures and letters in this rich tradition celebrated across many Latin American countries. Then, stop by La Casa for some Chocolate Caliente and Pan de Muerto. For more information, contact Casa de las […]
Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring our experts who will share their career journeys, challenges, and tips for breaking into this impactful industry. Moderated by Dr. Justin T. Brown. Panelists: Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, MS, EdD, Tameka Battle, Ed. D., LRT, CTRS, FDRT, CDP, Ingris Garcia, MS. Register for this event. For more information, contact […]
Miguel Luciano is a multimedia artist focused on history, popular culture, and social justice. His work has shown at The Whitney, The Smithsonian, and internationally. Luciano's awards include the Mellon Foundation Latinx Artist Fellowship, and his art is in collections at The Smithsonian, Brooklyn Museum, and others. He was an inaugural resident at The Met's […]
The theatre program is excited to announce our upcoming production of Luis Alfaro’s Electricidad, directed by Stefanie Sertich and presented at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center. This modern adaptation of Sophocles’ Electra is a bilingual play in English and Spanish, set in an East LA barrio, reinterpreting the classic tragedy through a contemporary lens. With its exploration […]
Open Admissions: The Poetics and Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College. Danica Savonick traces the largely untold story of the teaching experience of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich at CUNY in the late 1960s and early 1970s. This […]
Join CREAR Futuros Mentors and Mentees for a CCPD Networking Workshop followed by a Test-Distress Session led by our mentors and Casa Ambassadors. For more information, contact Casa de las Américas at casa@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Join Casa de las Américas for a special Climate Museum Pop-Up Exhibition, an interactive and thought-provoking show designed to spark conversation, action, and hope in the face of the climate crisis. This collaborative experience with the Climate Museum, brings together art, history, science and activism to engage visitors in creative and impactful ways to address […]