BRONX, NY — The Lehman College Theatre Program will present a musical adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s classic French play Cyrano de Bergerac. Performances begin on Wednesday, March 14, at 3:30 p.m., and continue on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 18, at 3 p.m.
Cyrano is the story of a soldier in [...]
BRONX, NY-The Presidents of the City University of New York’s three Bronx colleges-Bronx Community College, Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College and Herbert H. Lehman College-will launch the Bronx CUNY Scholarship Fund on February 28, 2007, with a press conference and donor reception at The New York Botanical Garden from 5:30 — 7:30 p.m.
The Fund [...]
This piece was written by Eniola Adebule, a 24 year old BMCC student who came to the United States three years ago from Nigeria. She is a Liberal Arts major and is doing her internship with the New York Public Interest Group (NYPIRG) in Albany. She calls her life’s journey not just “challenging” but “truly [...]
NEW YORK, February 26, 2007 — The CUNY Dominican Studies Institute and the Music Department of The City College of New York will honor renowned Dominican concert pianist Floralba Del Monte at a tribute on March 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Recital Hall in Room 95 [...]
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 — Jizhong Xiao, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at The Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been awarded a five-year, $400,000 CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation to support his ongoing research into developing mobile robots capable of climbing walls and running [...]
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 — Novelist Nelly Rosario, the award-winning author of the evocative Song of the Water Saints, is the Kaye Artist in Residence at The City College of New York (CCNY) for the Spring 2007 Semester.
Ms. Rosario is teaching a fiction workshop in The City College English Department’s M.F.A Program in Creative [...]
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NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 — The City College of New York (CCNY) began in 1847 as an educational and political experiment to provide access to higher education for bright young men — and later women — from working class and [...]
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 — Educators, union members, politicians, activists, independent scholars, and students will convene March 23-24, 2007 at The City College of New York (CCNY) Center for Worker Education (CWE) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Center’s founding.
“CWE’s impact and involvements in the New York area has been extensive, and we [...]
Bronx, NY – SmartBoards are fast becoming popular classroom tools at Bronx Community College. Professors and students in the Education and Reading Department are enthusiastically enlivening presentations by utilizing interactive touch screens to mark, diagram, and reinforce lesson information. Often referred to as whiteboards, SmartBoards are so versatile they can capture classroom notes which can [...]
Bronx, NY – The new Brenda A. Scranton Educational Lab, in Room 106, in Lowe Hall dedicated in early February, is a tribute to Bronx Community College’s former Vice President of Student Development. The remembrance ceremony organized by BCC’s College Opportunity to Prepare for Employment (C.O.P.E.) team brought together students, faculty, and administrators — [...]
