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BMCC Science Students Contribute to Human Genome Project

Professor Sylvia Saunders believes that students should see the real life applications of what they study. In her biology class, for example, she introduced students to the Human Genome Project and assigned them a research project on the topic. But for Professor Saunders, the best research is practical, so when an opportunity arose for her...

BMCC Digital Video Club Takes Award at Film Festival

The Digital Video Club at Borough of Manhattan Community College received the platinum best of show award in the student film category in the Aurora Awards film and video competition.
The Digital Video Club received the award for "Out of the Darkness," a documentary of BMCC’s efforts to reopen within three weeks after the September...

Bedford Stuyvesant Resident Named Pearson Scholar

(New York, NY) Felicia Higginbotham of the Bedford Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn has been named a Pearson scholar at Borough of Manhattan Community College. As a Pearson scholar, Higginbotham, who is a nursing major, receives a scholarship award for $1250 per semester, the cost for full-time, in-state tuition, for up to three semesters. She is...

BMCC Names Pearson Scholars

(New York, NY) Borough of Manhattan Community College awarded six students in the health sciences Pearson Scholarships this week. Felicia Higginbotham and Nneka Ezekwesili, nursing students; Michelle Arrindell and Deborah Brice, health information technology majors; and Anjeta Osmanaj and Emmanuel Coulanges, respiratory therapy majors.

BMCC Students Transfer to Top Colleges

How do you measure success? When it comes to colleges, most people would say graduation. But that’s not necessarily true when it comes to community colleges. Take the case of five students at Borough of Manhattan Community College, who have been accepted to Smith and Mount Holyoke Colleges. By any measure, their transfer to these...

BMCC President Antonio Perez to Receive National Award as 2001 Pacesetter of the Year

Borough of Manhattan Community College President Antonio Perez has been named the nation’s 2001 "Pacesetter of the Year" by the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations.
Perez was selected from finalists across the country of chief executive officers at two-year community, junior, or technical colleges and college districts across who have demonstrated special...

BMCC Receives Lern International Award For Community Service

Borough of Manhattan Community College will receive an International Award for Best
Community Service from LERN, an international association of lifelong learning programming, offering information and resources to providers of lifelong learning programs.