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WALLET HUB

Daryl Griffin, Student Life Manager for Veteran Services, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY, shares strategies veterans can use to ease the transition from active military duty to ordinary life.

LaGuardia in the Headlines: November 2025

BROADWAY WORLD November 24, 2025: Joffrey Ballet School to present THE NUTCRACKER And SANTA’S TOYLAND At LPAC. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION November 21, 2025: LaGuardia Community College offers certificates in data analytics and cybersecurity that can be earned by completing two or

NEW YORK TIMES

Samson Bodapati, an adjunct professor [of Natural Sciences] at LaGuardia Community College and a resident of Jackson Heights, shared his thoughts on the Interborough Express (IBX)—a proposed 14-mile light rail line connecting Jackson Heights in Queens to Sunset Park in

NEW YORK TIMES

Two LaGuardia students, Ameera John and Marlene Meyo, speak with New York Times reporters about what is on their minds as they plan for the future.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY

The Amazin’ Mets Foundation, led by philanthropist and Mets Owner Alex Cohen, has awarded $30,000 in scholarships to LaGuardia students for the 2025–26 academic year. The Amazin’ Mets Foundation Scholarship Fund is administered by the LaGuardia Community College Foundation.

NEWSDAY

Jeff Weintraub, 77, professor (Humanities Department) and research analyst with LaGuardia Community College’s Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness, is featured in an article about Strat-O-Matic, a baseball dice-and-board game created on Long Island. Weintraub has been commissioner of the

Celebrate Día de Muertos and Halloween with LaGuardia Community College

Celebrate Día de Muertos and Halloween with LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (October 23, 2025) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY invites students, faculty, staff, and neighbors to join in a week of Día de Muertos and Halloween festivities, beginning Friday,

CUNY-TV

Finca La Florecita, LaGuardia’s urban farm, yielded over 3,000 pounds of produce this summer, much of it distributed to those in need via LaGuardia CARES. The segment begins at 12:34 and features interviews with Chelsea Encababian, director of Sustainable Urban

POLITICS NY

LaGuardia Community College President Kenneth Adams is on PoliticsNY and amNY’s annual list honoring the dedicated leaders across New York’s vast education system.

NEW YORK TIMES

The last General Election Debate for NYC mayor took place Wednesday night at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College.

QNS

LaGuardia Community College celebrated the grand opening of the new and improved LaGuardia and Wagner Archives.

NY1

The final mayoral debate of the general election will be hosted by NY1 on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at LaGuardia Community College. It can be watched live on Spectrum News NY1 or on NY1.com.

LaGuardia & Wagner Archives Welcomes Community to Celebrate Reopening

LaGuardia & Wagner Archives Welcomes Community to Celebrate Reopening LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (October 15, 2025) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to mark the reopening of the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives in a newly renovated and

EL DIARIO NY

Registration is open for LaGuardia Community College’s fourth annual Community Run on Oct. 19. The event will help provide fresh produce for CUNY students and residents of communities near LaGuardia. (Article in Spanish)

Free Fall 2025 Events on the LaGuardia Community Greenway

Free Fall 2025 Events on the LaGuardia Community Greenway Hispanic Heritage Celebration | Wednesday, October 15 Día de Muertos or Day of the Dead/ Halloween Celebration | Wednesday, October 29 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (October 14, 2025) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY

NOTICIA NY

LaGuardia Community College was the venue for a recent announcement from NYC’s Department of Transportation. The 29th Street Plaza, part of the LaGuardia Community Greenway initiative, is a vibrant public space featuring tables, chairs, bike racks and a mural by

TIME OUT NEW YORK

The NYC Department of Transportation marked the kickoff of its annual Trick-or-Streets initiative on the brand-new 29th Street Plaza outside LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City—a 17,000-square-foot pedestrian space complete with tables, bike corrals and one of the largest

DIARIO DOMINICANO

LaGuardia Community College was the venue that NYC transportation officials used to announce the fourth consecutive year of “Trick-or-Streets.” Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez spoke at the opening of a new pedestrian plaza at LaGuardia that provides 17,390 square feet of new

EL DIARIO

Nelson Ortiz, Director of the Apex Accelerator at LaGuardia Community College, has been honored with El Diario’s ‘El Awards 2025,’ which celebrates Hispanic and Latino men making impactful contributions to society. Through his work, Ortiz helps minority-, women-, and veteran-owned

QNS

LaGuardia Community College and NYC SBS celebrated a graduation for the Healthcare Finance and Operations Students program, which trains low-income New Yorkers for economically-rewarding jobs in the health care sector.

ABC7 NEW YORK

New York City’s Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the return of its annual “Trick-or-Streets” program, as it cut the ribbon on a new pedestrian plaza at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens.

QNS

The LaGuardia Community Greenway, an outdoor space for LaGuardia students, features one of NYC’s largest asphalt murals – designed by LaGuardia fine arts student Fernanda Contreras.

NY1 NEWS

The DOT’s 2025 “Trick-or-Streets” initiative was announced at the ribbon-cutting of LaGuardia Community College’s new pedestrian plaza. Festivities include a Día de Muertos celebration on October 29, 1–4pm, at the LaGuardia Community Greenway, co-hosted with the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant

6SQFT.COM

NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez launched this year’s “Trick-or-Streets” at the ribbon-cutting for LaGuardia’s new 29th Street Plaza in Long Island City. The 17,390-square-foot space, between Skillman and 47th Avenues, features one of NYC’s largest asphalt murals, created by student

BROADWAY WORLD

‘My Body, My Voice: A Night of Performance and Activism,’ a one-night festival of art and advocacy benefiting The Brigid Alliance comes to LaGuardia Performing Arts Center on October 25. Learn more and purchase tickets here.

CAMPUS NEWS

Kasset is an international band of CUNY students from LaGuardia, Baruch, and Hunter, with members from Poland, Colombia, Indonesia, and New York. Last May, they headlined LPAC’s Music Lab, a residency program for emerging Queens-based artists.

ELLE CANADA

LaGuardia Professor Jayashree Kamblé comments on the rising popularity of ‘twisted romance’ books.

LaGuardia in the Headlines: October 2025

NEW YORK TIMES October 31, 2025: Samson Bodapati, an adjunct professor [of Natural Sciences] at LaGuardia Community College and a resident of Jackson Heights, shared his thoughts on the Interborough Express (IBX)—a proposed 14-mile light rail line connecting Jackson Heights

JEFFERSON PUBLIC RADIO (South Oregon)

September 29, 2025: LaGuardia Community College Professor Hugo Fernandez and other professionals are traveling the country, documenting how Americans feel about the state of the country.

COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY

September 24, 2025: Recent leadership appointments at LaGuardia Community College include: Lorenley Báez, Director of Casa de las Américas; Melissa Grant, Assistant Dean for Advising; Wayne Levy, Chief Information Officer; and Kevin J. Martin, Dean of Institutional Effectiveness.

BROADWAY WORLD

September 24, 2025: CUNY Dance Initiative to present Sun Kim Dance Theatre in ALIEN OF EXTRAORDINARY on Sunday, November 9 at 5 p.m. at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center.

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