February 10, 2023: LaGuardia gets funding for a mental health project focusing on LGBTQIA+ students, students with disabilities, international and culturally diverse students, African-American students, and student veterans.
LaGuardia Partners With Robin Hood To Launch Credits For Success Initiative
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LaGuardia Student Sheik Shaneeza Ali is Channeling Her Passion for Helping Others into a Future Career LaGuardia Student Sheik Shaneeza Ali is Channeling Her Passion for Helping Others into a Future Career LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 08, 2023) —
Mental Health Literacy and Crisis Intervention Project Receives $500K HHS Grant
Mental Health Literacy and Crisis Intervention Project Receives $500K HHS Grant Mental Health Literacy and Crisis Intervention Project Receives $500K HHS Grant LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 08, 2023) — A 2022 study conducted by Gallup and Lumina Foundation found
February 7, 2023: Marcy Houses Scholarship is now accepting applications – some past recipients have attended LaGuardia Community College.
February 2, 2023: LaGuardia President Kenneth Adams has submitted a proposal to Queens Borough President Donovan Richards for $2M to renovate the campus pool, expand youth swimming lessons, and add lifeguard training — benefitting both the LaGuardia and area communities.
LaGuardia in the Headlines: February 2023
PIX11 NEWS February 28, 2023: Jayla Saunders, a first-year LaGuardia student, took part in Big Brothers Big Sisters’ college and career success program QUEENS LATINO February 28, 2023: LaGuardia is part of a new $14M four-year CUNY initiative preparing K-12
Associate Professor Jesse Schwartz Receives $60K NEH Award
Associate Professor Jesse Schwartz Receives $60K NEH Award Associate Professor Jesse Schwartz Receives $60K NEH Award LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 01, 2023) — LaGuardia Community College is home to many talented and innovative professors who conduct research in a
January 31, 2023: Like James Adolphe who earned an HVAC certificate at LaGuardia, some Haitian New Yorkers are finding success in trade programs.
January 30, 2023: LaGuardia will continue to champion the need to enhance vocational training for underemployed New Yorkers thanks to a financial boost through the U.S. Congressional Omnibus Appropriations Package.
January 30, 2023: A Seat at the Table: LGBTQ Representation in New York Politics, a digital exhibition produced by the LaGuardia & Wagner Archives is a significant wellspring of information for people interested in New York City history, the history
World Traveler Kim Lonzo Lands at LaGuardia as a Paralegal Studies Major
World Traveler Kim Lonzo Lands at LaGuardia as a Paralegal Studies Major World Traveler Kim Lonzo Lands at LaGuardia Community College as a Paralegal Studies Major LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (JANUARY 30, 2023) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY students are not
January 27, 2023: LaGuardia receives federal funding to expand vocational training for the unemployed.
January 26, 2023: LaGuardia to Expand Vocational training for Underemployed.
LaGuardia Student John Bahia Brings His Personal Experiences to Serving His Community
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LaGuardia Community College Receives More Than $400,000 in Federal Funding to Enhance Workforce Development Equipment LaGuardia Community College Receives More Than $400,000 in Federal Funding to Enhance Workforce Development Equipment Support Provided by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer,
LaGuardia Theater Students Prepare for Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
LaGuardia Theater Students Prepare for Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival LaGuardia Theater Students Prepare for Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival LaGuardia Community Invited to Attend Showcase on Monday, January 30 Bambo Coulibaly (LaGuardia’22) performing at the LaGuardia Theater
January 19, 2023: LaGuardia librarian Ian McDermott on the essential services that New York City public libraries provide our communities.
January 18, 2023: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, along with Queens members of the House of Representatives, secured funding for vocational training at CUNY LaGuardia Community College for underemployed Queens residents.
January 18, 2023: LaGuardia was awarded $148,391 from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
LaGuardia Political Science Major Nicholas Hetherington Applies Theater Background to Public Service Career LONG ISLAND CITY (January 17, 2023) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY is known for its diverse campus, made up of students who come from all over
January 6, 2023: Dr. Stephen Petrus, historian with the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, is interviewed about the Greenwich Village folk music scene of the 1950s and 60s.
January 5, 2023: Former LaGuardia student John Perricone is the new executive director of the Woodhaven Business Improvement District (BID).
January 5, 2023: LaGuardia will receive $404,774, allocated by U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer, and former U.S. Representative Carolyn Maloney, to expand vocational training for the underemployed.
January 3, 2023: LaGuardia is developing an offshore wind certification program to prepare students for jobs operating and maintaining wind farms.
January 1, 2023: In NYC, jobs in fields like medical billing are red hot–and free training is available at LaGuardia Community College.
LaGuardia in the Headlines: January 2023
HAITIAN TIMES January 31, 2023: Like James Adolphe who earned an HVAC certificate at LaGuardia, some Haitian New Yorkers are finding success in trade programs. GAY & LESBIAN REVIEW January 30, 2023: A Seat at the Table: LGBTQ Representation in
LaGuardia and Wagner Archives Explores the Role of Women in NYC Politics
LaGuardia and Wagner Archives Explores the Role of Women in NYC Politics LaGuardia and Wagner Archives Explores the Role of Women in NYC Politics 2023 Calendar (in English and Spanish) Available At No Cost via Download or Mail From l
LaGuardia Graduates 40 Nurses from Top-Ranked Nursing Program
LaGuardia Graduates 40 Nurses from Top-Ranked Nursing Program LaGuardia Community College Graduates 40 Nurses from itsTop-Ranked Nursing Program Furthering the college’s “3,000 Heroes” campaign to graduate 3,000 frontline NYC health workers by 2027 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (December 22, 2022)
LaGuardia Presents The Nutcracker Performed By Renowned Joffrey Ballet School and a Chance to Visit Santa on Sunday December 18th LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESENTS “THE NUTCRACKER,” PERFORMED BY RENOWNED JOFFREY BALLET SCHOOL, ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18th Attendees Will Be Invited
LaGuardia Opens New Early Infant Care Program for Babies 6-Months-Old
LaGuardia Opens New Early Infant Care Program for Babies 6-Months-Old LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE EXPANDS ON-CAMPUS CHILDCARE TO INFANTS AS YOUNG AS SIX MONTHS OLD—ENABLING MORE STUDENT-PARENTS TO PURSUE COLLEGE DEGREES AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AT LAGUARDIA New program made possible by
LaGuardia in the Headlines: December 2022
HARVARD ADVANCED LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE’S SOCIAL IMPACT REVIEW December 15, 2022: President Kenneth Adams is interviewed about how LaGuardia is partnering with employers and Harvard Business School experts to create training programs for high-demand jobs like medical billing. CAMPUS NEWS December
LaGuardia Holds Panel Discussion with NYC Comptroller Brad Lander
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LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE RECEIVES $5 MILLION FROM COUNCIL MEMBER JULIE WON AND CITY COUNCIL SPEAKER ADRIENNE ADAMS TO LAUNCH “3,000 HEROES” CAMPAIGN LaGuardia Initiative Will Graduate 3,000 Frontline NYC Healthcare Workers By 2027 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
LaGuardia to Provide Clean Energy Training for Public Housing Residents
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