Join us for a film screening, presented by Professor Vincent (Tzu-Wen) Cheng with the assistance of Professors Eva Kolbusz and Phyllis Niles. The film A Touch of Sin was written and directed by master filmmaker Jia Zhangke. This daring, poetic and grand-scale film focuses on four characters, each living in different provinces in China,...
The event consists of a screening of the documentary film Sin by Silence and a subsequent panel discussion. The film portrays a group of female inmates, who all serve life sentences for having murdered their abusers, and who have decided to form an advocacy group, “Convicted Women Against Abuse,” with the purpose of educating the...
Welcome Video April 5-30 Remembering Corky Lee April 5-26 BMCC Dumpling Challenge Annual Haiku Contest April 7 Traditional Chinese Medicine Workshop 1-2 p.m. April 9 Film Screening “A Touch of Sin” 5-8 p.m. April 12 Film Screening “Remittance” 1:30-4 p.m. April 14 The Asian Creative Work Experience 12-1 p.m. Beyond the Canvas 1-2 p.m....
OFFICERS Josiah Ramesar, President Mamadou Bah, Vice President Shanacheri Patterson, Treasurer Mariama Faye, Secretary SENATORS Zainab Abdullah Noor Earpy Monira Begum Quintasia Harris Irons Burgos Brandee Simmons Sin Yiu Cheung Rachel Tugutu Ibrahim Diakite Roy Wildman RESPONSIBILITIES OF OFFICERS The President Be the chief representative and spokesperson for the SGA and its constituency to...
February 20, 2013 As a child, Jorel Lonesome’s mother gave him a journal, where he sketched, jotted down notes, and gathered coins, articles, and other memorabilia. “I would draw familiar characters such as Spider-Man, Spawn, and Blade,” he explains, naming pop-culture Superheroes. Fast forward to life after high school. After performing at poetry and...
The annual BMCC Entrepreneurial Summit is not to be missed. Planning is still in progress, but you can see the growing list of scheduled speakers. This year the theme is "The Gig Economy". The event will be held on May 2, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be three 45-minutes panels, that are...
Come watch and discuss Tangerine, an award-winning film described by the The New York Times as "a fast, raucously funny comedy about love and other misadventures."Tangerine follows Alexandra, a trans sex worker who learns that her boyfriend/pimp cheated on her while she was in jail, as she and her best friend, Sin-Dee, set out to find him and teach him...
Described by the The New York Times as "a fast, raucously funny comedy about love and other misadventures," Tangerine follows Alexandra--a trans sex worker who learns that her boyfriend/pimp cheated on her while she was in jail--as she and her best friend, Sin-Dee, set out to find him and teach him and his new lover...
In center: Professor Roderick S. Snipes, one of 41 BMCC faculty recipients of PSC-CUNY awards April 18, 2018 The Professional Staff Congress of the City University of New York (PSC-CUNY) supports the professional growth of faculty with grant awards for their projects in the creative arts, as well as for their research in the...
September 27, 2017 The Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) Office of Student Affairs recognized 289 current students who completed 12 or more credits while maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA at the end of the 2017 spring semester, during an evening ceremony, September 26 in Richard Harris Terrace. President Antonio Pérez, Provost and Senior...
