Commemorating Black History and Heritage
Dear Friends, Let’s celebrate Black History Month! The origins of Black History Month date to the 1920s. President Gerald Ford formally recognized Black History Month in 1976, making it an […]
Support for All Students
LaGuardia and CUNY are committed to providing support for all students, particularly at times of uncertainty and shifting federal policy. Essential legal information for immigrant and undocumented students is available […]
High School Equivalency (HSE) Overview

LaGuardia Community College offers many high school equivalency preparation programs, courses and services. Choose a program that fits your specific needs.
LaGuardia is also an official NY State Education Department Testing Center for the General Educational Development (GED®) exam, the high school equivalency examination for New York State. If you take high school equivalency preparation classes at LaGuardia, once you are ready to take the GED, we will assist you in registering the free exam at our testing center. If you wish to take the exam without taking classes, you may apply directly.
MLK Day Honors Civil Rights Leader and Value of Community Service
Dear LaGuardia Community, This week we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose leadership in the Civil Rights Movement inspired justice, equality, and peace. Dr. King said, […]
Fall 2024 Closing Sessions
Thank you to everyone who attended (in-person and online) last week’s Closing Sessions hosted by President Kenneth Adams. For those of you who missed it, take a look back on […]
LaGuardia Honors Veterans for Their Service
Dear LaGuardia Community, On November 11th, our nation celebrates Veterans Day and honors the selfless service and sacrifice of our veterans and active-duty military. We recognize members of our college […]
Solar Panel Installation Training Program

Long Island City and Astoria are home to some of New York City’s largest power plants, contributing to air pollution in the area and beyond. As the clean energy sector grows, new job opportunities are emerging. Learn both theory and practical skills to become a Solar Panel Installation Technician and be a part of an industry that’s helping to improve quality of life.
CUNY EDGE Intake Form

Start your journey with CUNY EDGE at LaGuardia Community College by completing the intake form. Access academic, career, and public assistance support tailored to help eligible students succeed in college and beyond.
Community Health and Wellness
LaGuardia Community College’s Community Health and Wellness Department offers hands-on programs in nutrition, culinary management, mental health, public health, and therapeutic recreation—preparing students for impactful careers that promote well-being across New York communities.
Reaffirmation of Diversity/Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
To: The LaGuardia Community From: Kenneth Adams, President Date: September 25, 2024 Re: Reaffirmation of Diversity/Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action C: Sabine Rospide, Esq. Rebecca Jean, Esq. Helen Skirchak The City University […]