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October 20, 2024: “Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz,” a graphic memoir published by Ari Richter [professor of fine arts at LAGCC], embeds his grandparents’ stories of escape within his own of assimilation and privilege in the United States.

October 17, 2024: LaGuardia Community College announces $1.5M Friedman Fund to support non-citizen students.

October 9, 2024: The New York City Council is providing funding to LaGuardia Community College for some of its ESOL classes.

October 8, 2024: The new Monopoly: Queens Edition focuses on landmarks in Queens including LaGuardia Community College.

October 5, 2024: LaGuardia Community College is a featured spot on the new Monopoly: Queens Edition. It is the only school on the board.

October 3, 2024: LaGuardia’s Welcome Back Center helps immigrants learn English and put their professional skills to work in the U.S. The program is free for students, thanks in part to funding from NYC’s Department of Small Business Services. Interview

October 3, 2024: LaGuardia Community College women’s volleyball is part of its athletic rebirth.

October 1, 2024: LaGuardia is one of four community colleges nationwide working with the Education Alliance for Semiconductor Experiential Learning (EASEL), a new program to train workers to fill in-demand jobs in semiconductor production.

QUEENS LEDGER October 31, 2024: LaGuardia Community College expands support for non-citizen students with new $1.5 million Friedman Fund. PIX11 October 30, 2024: With a new urban farm, Finca La Florecita, on the LaGuardia Community College campus, the college is

September 26, 2024: LaGuardia’s Third Annual 5K Run.

September 20, 2024: LaGuardia Community College receives $4.5 million for facility upgrades from CM Won.

September 18, 2024: Dr. Stephen Petrus, director of public history programs for the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, is interviewed about the battle for gay rights in New York City. Dr. Petrus is curator of an online exhibit, produced with LaGuardia

September 12, 2024: LaGuardia Community College was awarded $530,000 from the U.S. National Science Foundation.

September 9, 2024: A groundbreaking program at LaGuardia Community College offers college courses on Rikers Island, equipping individuals behind bars with the skills to reshape their futures. LaGuardia criminal justice professor Dr. Cory Rowe and students involved in the program

September 9, 2024: The NYC Welcome Back Center at LaGuardia Community College serves internationally trained nurses seeking to enter the health care sector in the U.S.

September 5, 2024: Dr. Jessica Perez, director of LaGuardia’s Center for Career & Professional Development, discusses how recommendations in a new report from Georgetown’s Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) aligns with what LaGuardia is currently doing to prepare

September 2, 2024: Small business owners who participated in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program at LaGuardia Community College in Queens have secured more than $200 million in capital funds, since the program launched in 2009.

QUEENS GAZETTE September 26, 2024: LaGuardia’s Third Annual 5K Run. LIC POST September 20, 2024: LaGuardia Community College receives $4.5 million for facility upgrades from CM Won. THE GOTHAM CENTER FOR NEW YORK CITY HISTORY September 18, 2024: Dr. Stephen

August 29, 2024: Profile of NYC teen Jahsani Peters, a participant in LaGuardia’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). For the past two summers, LaGuardia’s SYEP placed him in paid jobs with Community Capacity Development (CCD), a Queens-based nonprofit supporting marginalized

August 29, 2024: With the new school year comes new courses, programs and more at LaGuardia Community College. This includes three courses serving the new Business Administration: Facilities Management major, for students interested in business operations and maintenance for spaces

August 28, 2024: Upon his graduation from LaGuardia Community College, Edward Molina transferred to Columbia University’s School of General Studies.

August 28, 2024: LaGuardia Provost Dr. Billie Gastic Rosado writes that teaching young people about respect, trust, communication, and consent from an early age equips them with the tools that help prevent the development of abuse behaviors and enable young

August 27, 2024: More than $530,000 was awarded to LaGuardia from the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s inaugural Innovation in Two-Year College in STEM Education awards. The project is led by principal investigators Dr. Reem Jaafar (MEC) and Ljubica Depovic (CTL

August 27, 2024: LaGuardia, Northwell Health & Memorial Sloan Kettering to Fill Job Openings.

August 23, 2024: LaGuardia Community College is partnering with New York hospitals to prepare New Yorkers with a high school diploma or the equivalent for entry-level jobs as Central Service Technicians.

August 23, 2024: Ari Richter’s ‘Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz,’ explores the intersection of his family’s Holocaust history and Jewish identity. He is a professor of Fine Arts at LaGuardia Community College.

August 22, 2024: LaGuardia Community College Lanza Nuevos Programas y Cursos para el Otoño 2024 (LaGuardia Community College Launches New Programs and Courses for Fall 2024)