“Real or imagined dangers stemming from events like the ‘War on Terror’ and recent school and shopping mall shootings have complicated and disrupted the potential of many students at all levels of education.”
So says Paul Schwartz, a crisis counselor at New York City College of Technology (City Tech).
“Crisis cases have increased 66 percent among colleges [...]
The College of Staten Island has announced the schedule for its Summer Session 2008, which gives students from CSI and other colleges the chance to make significant headway toward their degrees by completing work over the summer.
Two four-week and two eight-week sessions, as well as a weekend session give students a number of options to [...]
Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) of The City University of New York (CUNY) and the Green Buildings Collaborative of state agencies today announced a joint effort to help increase green and energy efficiency measures at BMCC’s 199 Chambers Street Building in Lower Manhattan.
Feasibility Assessment for Greening Up
The effort includes a feasibility assessment for potential [...]
The following story is written from a segment of “BMCC On Air,” a news magazine-styled program produced by students from BMCC’s Video Arts and Technology (VAT) program.
The odds of success are usually stacked against student filmmakers. First, they have to come up with an original idea. If that sounds easy — and it shouldn’t — [...]
BMCC Student Government Association (SGA) President Curtis Browne’s resume keeps growing, and his latest addition is one of his best yet: Browne was chosen for the Caucus CUNY Scholars Program, and is working for the duration of the semester under Democratic New York State Assemblywoman Annette Robinson.
“It’s been extremely educational and a very good experience [...]
The College of Staten Island (CSI) Career and Scholarship Center invites all college seniors, juniors, graduate students, and alumni to attend the 2008 Collegiate Job Fair “Bridges to Success” to be held from 9:30am to 3:00pm on Tuesday, April 1 at the College of Staten Island’s Sports and Recreation Center at 2800 Victory Boulevard in [...]
It’s common knowledge that being a student involves a lot of juggling—classes, exams, and studying, which are combined with other social and work demands.
For many students at the College of Staten Island, life became a little easier at the beginning of March with the launch of the College’s four-week pilot shuttle bus between the ferry [...]
The College of Staten Island presents its annual Willowbrook Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, April 2 in the Center for the Arts Recital Hall from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. This year’s Lecture topic will be “Willowbrook on Campus,” the importance of engaging students and faculty in teaching and learning about Willowbrook. The event is free and open [...]
— SGI Supercomputer-Based Facility Could Provide Solutions to Metropolitan Area’s Transportation and Congestion Woes —
The Universal Transportation Model Simulation Center (UTMSC) at The City College of New York (CCNY), which will run real-time model simulations and analyze and offer solutions for transportation problems in the New York metropolitan area, commenced operations today. Manhattan Borough President [...]
David L.V. Bauer, a junior majoring in chemistry and member of the Class of 2009 at the Macaulay Honors College at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been selected as a 2008 Truman Scholar by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation.
The Truman Scholarship provides up to $30,000 in funding to students pursuing graduate [...]
