Angela E. Jervis

Angela Jervis is a certified public accountant. She has B.S. and M.S. degrees from Baruch College/CUNY. Professor Jervis is an assistant professor in the Accounting Department at the Borough of Manhattan Community College/CUNY since 1998. She currently teaches Accounting Principles l, Accounting Principles ll and Accounting Applications on Microcomputers (QuickBooks). She is the co-author of an article titled “Community Colleges Today” which was published in the August 2011 issue of Contemporary Issues in Education Research a journal published by the Clute Institute.Professor Jervis is the recording secretary for her department and she is the department’s representative to the college-wide College Council and Academic Senate. She is a member of the Instructional Committee of the Academic Senate and the Personnel Review Committee.

Prior to joining BMCC, Professor Jervis taught accounting and other business subjects at Lehman College/CUNY, Berkeley College, St. Francis College, Hostos Community/CUNY, La Guardia Community College/CUNY, The College of St. Elizabeth, New York City Technical College/CUNY and the New York City Board of Education.

Before beginning her career in academia, Professor Jervis had a diversified and extensive business career, where she held various positions in internal auditing, public accounting and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. Professor Jervis obtained her primary and secondary school education in Georgetown, Guyana, where she was born. Professor Jervis volunteers at her local church as a Sabbath school teacher in the Primary Division, the chairperson of the Finance Committee of the church school and  the assistant leader of the Stewardship Committee. She also volunteers as the president of her homeowners’ association.