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LaGuardia in the Headlines: April 2022
AM NEW YORK
April 28, 2022: LaGuardia is one of three CUNY colleges that have advanced to the semifinals for the 2023 Aspen Prize.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY
April 27, 2022: LaGuardia is a semi-finalist for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.
INSIDE HIGHER ED
April 28, 2022: LaGuardia raised $15 million to help students whose education was hurt by the pandemic.
EL DIARIO NUEVA YORK
April 24, 2022: LaGuardia has launched a program training mental health peer specialists.
THE CITY
April 24, 2022: LaGuardia's small business center is helping local entrepreneurs access resources to help them get through the pandemic.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY
April 24, 2022: With a National Endowment for the Humanities grant, LaGuardia is developing a Liberal Arts: Health Humanities Option.
NOTICIA EL CORREO
April 22, 2022: LaGuardia is launching an accelerated training program to address New York's mental health crisis.
SALUDIARIO
April 20, 2022: Internationally-trained nurses receive free training at LaGuardia.
UNIVISION
April 19, 2022: An initiative at LaGuardia prepares internationally-trained nurses to get their US nursing licenses.
QUEENS LATINO
April 19, 2022: LaGuardia Raises $15 Million for Students Impacted by COVID
AMERICAN KAHANI
April 18, 2022: LaGuardia Professor Jayashree Kamble spoke at an event recognizing Equality Day, an observance marked by Indian communities around the world.
NY CITY LENS
April 14, 2022: LaGuardia helps students in need: LaGuardia CARES provides food, housing, and legal assistance; The Wellness Center provides free counseling
QUEENS CHRONICLE
April 14, 2022: LaGuardia is helping to expand a program to close the nursing shortage gap
CAMPUS NEWS
April 2022: LaGuardia Raises $15M for Students
EL DIARIO NUEVA YORK
April 13, 2022: Internationally trained nurses can enroll in free classes at LaGuardia
NEW YORK TIMES
April 13, 2022: LaGuardia has received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant to create a Liberal Arts: Health & Humanities option.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY
April 12, 2022: LaGuardia has raised $15 million to help students whose education was disrupted by the Covid pandemic.
BRONX TIMES
April 12, 2022: LaGuardia, Lehman colleges to train 20 immigrant nurses in effort to buoy city’s depleted nursing workforce
GZERO
April 10, 2022: Mastercard has partnered with LaGuardia to build a cybersecurity talent pipeline working towards identifying and fighting fraudsters.
DUNYA INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY NEWSPAPER
APRIL 8, 2022: LaGuardia raises $15 million to support students impacted by COVID
NY CITY LENS
APRIL 7, 2022: LaGuardia receives $4.6 million to launch the Queens STEM Academy with Queens College
WPIX-TV
APRIL 7, 2022: LaGuardia and Lehman College help immigrant nurses get licensed to practice in New York
PATCH
April 7, 2022: LaGuardia raises $15M for students
SUNNYSIDE POST
April 6, 2022: LaGuardia Raises Record $15 Million to Support Students Impacted by COVID
CUNY-TV
April 5, 2022: Interview with Molly Rosner, director of education programs at the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives
QNS
April 5, 2022: LaGuardia raises record $15 million to help students stay in school and complete their degrees.
ABC7 TIEMPO
April 4, 2022: LaGuardia President Kenneth Adams is interviewed about the Queens STEM Academy.
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