Larry R. Felix, a 1980 graduate of New York City College of Technology’s (City Tech) liberal arts program, has been named director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing by Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snow. He succeeds former director Thomas Ferguson.
Mr. Felix came to the bureau from the United States Savings Bond Division [...]
NEW YORK, February 22, 2006 – The New York Polar Bear Club swimming in freezing water off Coney Island, an ex-con who killed the man who raped his daughter, the resurrection of a 1926 Japanese avant-garde film, a Jamaican family struggling to survive in Brooklyn: these are just four of the 23 stories making their [...]
Brooklyn, NY — The Brooklyn College cheerleading team faced off against squads from Baruch College, Medgar Evers College, and Lehman College on February 23 at Baruch College’s ARC Arena, winning the City University of New York cheerleading competition in front of a crowd of 750 fans. A sizable contingent of Brooklyn College students played a [...]
Brooklyn, NY — Critically acclaimed novelist, prize-winning children’s book author, and memoirist Paula Fox has led a long, event-filled life. Now, at eighty-two, she has written the second installment of her memoirs. The Department of History and the Brooklyn College Library will host a reading by Fox followed by a question and answer period in [...]
The Center for Diopian Inquiry and Research on Education as Culture Transmission (DIRECT) at Medgar Evers College will hold its Seventh International and Interdisciplinary Conference on African Culture, Transmission and Retention entitled Uncovering Connections VII: Cultural Endurance between Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean from Thursday, March 2 – Saturday, March 4th, 2006. The Conference [...]
BRONX, NY – Lehman College President Ricardo R. Fernández has been elected Vice Chair of the American Council on Education (ACE), the major coordinating body for higher education in the United States, with more than 1,800 member institutions. A member of the ACE Board of Directors since 2003, he was elected by acclamation earlier this [...]
CONTINUING EDUCATION Department Presents:
SPECIAL SPEAKER’s SERIES YOUNGER BY DAY
Workshop: 365 Ways to Rejuvenate Your Body & Revitalize Your Spirit
Bayside, NY–Victoria Moran is a [...]
Tax Season is Here and Q-TOP: Taxpayer Outreach Program At Queensborough is here to help!
Bayside, NY–Q-TOP, the Queensborough Taxpayer Outreach Program, assisting low-income and English as a Second Language residents of Queens in learning about their tax rights and responsibilities and providing clinics in multiple languages and locations, held a Press Opening on February 22 [...]
Bayside, New York – On Friday, March 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Queensborough Center for Economic Education (QCEE), located at Queensborough Community College, will be hosting a Professional Development workshop on Contemporary Global Economic Issues for Social Studies, Economic and Business teachers of grades 9 through12.
The workshop will [...]
BRONX, NY – Lehman College is one of several City University of New York (CUNY) colleges to host the new Teacher Academy program, which prepares undergraduate students for careers as math and science teachers. Lehman’s Associate Dean of Education, Dr. Susan Polirstok, has been named the director of the CUNY Teacher Academy at Lehman College [...]
