LaGuardia Faculty and Leadership Participate in CUNY Women’s Conference, March 5, 18-19, and 26
LaGuardia Faculty and Leadership Participate in CUNY Women’s Conference, March 5, 18-19, and 26 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (March 13, 2026) — On history, culture, and society. LaGuardia Community College and other colleges in the City University of New York (CUNY) system
On March 5, the Center for an Urban Future brought together local changemakers for the first-ever symposium focused on building a stronger, more equitable Queens. LaGuardia President Kenneth Adams was an invited speaker at the event, which took place at
Seven LaGuardia Community College Students Named Semifinalists for 2026 Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (March 11, 2026) — Seven LaGuardia Community College/CUNY students have been named semifinalists for the 2026 Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship,
LaGuardia Community College Celebrates Women’s and Men’s Basketball Team Achievements
LaGuardia Community College Celebrates Women’s and Men’s Basketball Team Achievements LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (March 6, 2026) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY is celebrating LaGuardia Women’s and Men’s Basketball for reaching CUNY Playoffs & Regional Quarterfinals for the first time since
Dr. Jayashree Kamblé, a professor of English at LaGuardia, on the racial and cultural diversity reflected in the Bridgerton series. (Article in Spanish.)
Searching for Direction Led Michael Moura to LaGuardia Community College and a Career in Global Search Technology LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (March 2, 2026) — For much of his early adulthood, Michael Moura was searching—searching for a path that made
LaGuardia Community College Presents 2026 Fiorello LaGuardia Book Prize to Rutgers University Professor Emeritus Dr. Robert W. Snyder Award recognizes outstanding work of scholarship based on resources from the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (March 3, 2026)
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Presents Rough Draft Festival 2026.
On Friday, February 20, Council Member Julie Won presented Kenneth Adams, President of LaGuardia Community College/CUNY with a $3 million that will enable upgrades to the two primary entrances of LaGuardia’s E-Building and the Cobblestone Courtyard.
Dr. Jayashree Kamblé, professor of English at LaGuardia and former president of the International Association for the Study of Popular Romance, reviews the fourth season of ‘Bridgerton,’ comparing it to ‘Heated Rivalry.’
LaGuardia College receives $3 million from NYC Council for capital improvements.
LaGuardia Community College Celebrates Women’s History Month With “HERStory in the Making”
LaGuardia Community College Celebrates Women’s History Month With “HERStory in the Making” LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 23, 2026) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY announces its 2026 Women’s History Month programming, celebrating the contributions, achievements, and advocacy of women and all
LaGuardia Community College’s Barbershop Series is at the intersection of Black culture and student engagement.
The LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (LPAC) Mentorship Program pairs LaGuardia performing arts students with older, working artists and technicians in New York City. The first cohort of five students graduated in July.
LaGuardia Recognizes Council Member Julie Won for $3 Million Investment in ADA and Energy-Efficiency Upgrades.
LaGuardia Community College Recognizes Council Member Julie Won for $3 Million Investment in ADA and Energy-Efficiency Upgrades LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 20, 2026) — Today, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY President Kenneth Adams thanked New York City Council Member Julie Won
LaGuardia Community College Receives $100,000 Grant to Connect Hands-On Sustainability Education to the Long Island Sound LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 20, 2026) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY has received a $100,000 grant from the Long Island Sound Partnership and Restore America’s
Dr. Jayashree Kamblé, a professor of English at LaGuardia Community College and President of the International Association for the Study of Popular Romance, is interviewed on the popularity of romantic movies.
Dr. Molly Rosner, Director of Education Programs for the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, shares love letters her grandparents sent one another during World War II, in a special Valentine’s Day feature.
LaGuardia Wins Innovation Grant To Boost Adult Student Success.
LaGuardia Community College Environmental Science Students Participate in Model USDA 2026 at Arizona State University.
LPAC and Culture Lab LIC Present SARAH, a Work-in-Progress by Hussein Smko, February 21.
LaGuardia Graduate Tony Alarcón Advocates for Immigrant Rights on the National Stage
LaGuardia Graduate Tony Alarcón Advocates for Immigrant Rights on the National Stage LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 10, 2026) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY graduate Antonio (Tony) Alarcón, 31, is fighting for immigration rights on a national level. His career is dedicated
LaGuardia Community College awarded nearly $100,000 grant to support adult learning initiative.
LPAC and Culture Lab LIC Present SARAH, a Work-in-Progress by Hussein Smko
LPAC and Culture Lab LIC Present SARAH, a Work-in-Progress by Hussein Smko LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 10, 2026) — LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (LPAC) at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY, in partnership with Culture Lab LIC, presents A Duet from SARAH, a
Rough Draft Festival at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Off-Off-Broadway – 2026.
Extending the G would speed up trips to places like LaGuardia Community College and high-traffic cultural spots such as Forest Hills Stadium.
Extending the G train to Forest Hills during weekend service would enhance transportation to LaGuardia Community College and other Queens destinations, according to transit advocates.
Dr. Molly Rosner, Director of Education Programs at the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, and LaGuardia students Karina Ordóñez and Alexandra Garcia were interviewed by Eileen Lehpamer, PIX11 reporter and 2026 Inner Circle President, about New York City mayoral history.
Two LPAC performances—the NEW Jack Cole Dancers’ CLUB ACT and Calpulli Mexican Dance Company’s performance of Viñedos—were in a round-up of different ways of celebrating Valentine’s Day.
LaGuardia Community College gets funds for Adult Learner Evening Hub, a campus space designed to offer academic and support services in the evening for adults who work during the day.
LaGuardia to expand evening academic and support services, to better serve adult learners who work during the day. (Article in Spanish)
February 5, 2026: Advocates push for extending the G train to Forest Hills during weekend service, which they say would enhance transit access to major Queens destinations, including LaGuardia Community College.
LaGuardia Community College Receives $164,181 in CUNY A.I. Innovation Fund Awards
LaGuardia Community College Receives $164,181 in CUNY A.I. Innovation Fund Awards LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 5, 2026) — Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping community colleges by updating programs to meet workforce needs, supporting students with more personalized guidance, and
Wacom Lab Grant Brings Professional Digital Art Tools to LaGuardia Community College Students
Wacom Lab Grant Brings Professional Digital Art Tools to LaGuardia Community College Students LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 4, 2026) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY has been awarded a grant from technology company Wacom to provide students with access to professional‑grade digital
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Presents Rough Draft Festival 2026
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Presents Rough Draft Festival 2026 Featuring Artists: Lester Mayers, Simon Tam & Joe X. Jiang, Kanishk Pandey, Scout Davis, Nadiya Atkinson & Sammy Grobb and Libby Carr Festival Director: Handan Ozbilgin, Artistic Director, LPAC March 10–19,
LaGuardia Community College Hosts CUNY Queens Legislative Breakfast
LaGuardia Community College Hosts CUNY Queens Legislative Breakfast LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 4, 2026) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY welcomed city and state elected officials, administrators from the City University of New York (CUNY), and college presidents from CUNY colleges
Environmental Science Students Participate in Model USDA 2026 at Arizona State University
Environmental Science Students Participate in Model USDA 2026 at Arizona State University LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 4, 2026) — Students at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY are taking an active role in learning about agricultural policy at a national level. Recently,
LaGuardia Group Launches AI Institute to Shape Campus-Wide Framework on Artificial Intelligence
LaGuardia Group Launches AI Institute to Shape Campus-Wide Framework on Artificial Intelligence LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 4, 2026) — On January 30, more than 80 faculty and staff gathered in the Poolside Café of the LaGuardia Community College/CUNY campus
LaGuardia Community College’s biweekly barbershop sessions offer connection, mentorship and candid conversations about life as a young Black man. Launched in October 2025, the sessions are hosted by LaGuardia’s Black Male Empowerment Cooperative, an extension of CUNY’s Black Male Initiative.
Southpole Foundation awards $20,000 total in scholarships to 11 LaGuardia college students.
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