Thursday, OCTOBERΒ 27,Β 2022 Welcome About BMCC Program Speakers BMCC Scholars Honorees Advertising Sponsors BMCC Foundation Board Welcome MESSAGE FROM THE BMCC PRESIDENT Welcome to the 2022 BMCC Foundation Gala. We are holding this event in person for the first time since 2019, and our community has earned this celebration! Throughout the pandemic, BMCC faculty have...
Associate Professor Ruth Guirguis joined the BMCC Teacher Education Department in Fall 2017. "One of the key things that attracted me to BMCC is its multicultural and diversity aspects," she says. "It is beautiful to see so many cultures come together, and to be a part of guiding students as they earn their degrees and...
John Beaumont is professor and department chair in the Academic Literacy and Linguistics Department. He is the former faculty director of the BMCC Teaching Collaboratory, a faculty development program supporting teacher reflection, non-judgmental peer observation, and the development of SoTL research. He co-designed and co-facilitated the Resilient Teaching program at BMCC. He is the author...
Professor Kavanagh is a tenured, full professor and theater maker. She is a producer, director and writer. An early architect of the Theater Program, Kavanagh served as the Theater Program Director for ten years. Under her leadership, the theater major grew to become the largest theater major within City University. Kavanagh has also developed new...
Professor Mahatapa Palit started her career in marketing research and went on to get a doctoral degree in business management focused on consumer behavior. Before joining BMCC in 2003, she spent four years with a technology startup as its marketing director. She is the Chairperson of the Business Management Department at BMCC. Prof. Palit's research...
I am passionate about helping students to improve their lives. As they learn how to manage their health -- physical, mental, emotional, and sexual -- they are able to do better in school, in their relationships, and in their work. And I learn something new from them every semester.