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LaGuardia in the Headlines: May 2022


WPIX 11 NEWS
May 31, 2022: LaGuardia's Small Business Development Center helps aspiring entrepreneurs launch their businesses.

CRAIN'S NEW YORK BUSINESS
May 31, 2022: LaGuardia's Jobs Direct offers 2-3 month health care trainings that can give graduates access to higher-paying work. With scholarships & state aid, cost may be tuition-free for many.

CRAIN’S NEW YORK BUSINESS (subscription required)
May 26, 2022: LaGuardia is piloting Jobs Direct, modeled on CUNY ASAP, for Continuing Education students.

CRAIN’S NEW YORK BUSINESS HEALTH PULSE (subscription required)
May 26, 2022: LaGuardia President Kenneth Adams hopes to expand the Jobs Direct framework of financial aid and support to other nondegree programs.

CRAIN’S NEW YORK BUSINESS (subscription required)
May 26, 2022: LaGuardia is a jumping-off point for thousands of New Yorkers who then go on to a career or further education.

BRONX TIMES
May 25, 2022: A new batch of EMTs recently graduated at an event held at LaGuardia Community College.

QNS
May 12, 2022: LaGuardia's open street fair draws big crowd in Long Island City.

WMBC-TV NEWS
May 12, 2022: NYC LaGuardia Pop--Up Fest (Video).

BRONX TIMES
May 11, 2022: 80 new Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) recently graduated at an event held at LaGuardia.

NOTICIAS TELEMUNDO
May 6, 2022: La Academia de Paternidad, según Raheem Brooks, quien dirige el programa en LaGuardia, reúne a los papás para hablar.

QNS
May 5, 2022: LaGuardia participated in life sciences career open house at Riis Settlement at the Queensbridge Houses.

QUEENS LEDGER
May 4, 2022: 80 EMTs graduate amid city and nationwide shortage--event held at LaGuardia.

QNS
May 3, 2022: EMT graduation held at LaGuardia boosts the number of first-responders ready to work in NYC communities.

QUEENS LATINO
May 2, 2022: A graduation was held at LaGuardia for 80 new EMTs - ready to help NYC communities.

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