October 10, 2005 Mexicans are the fifth-largest immigrant group in the city, and one of its fastest- growing, yet their record of academic achievement does not come close to keeping pace. Recent immigrants from Mexico over age 24 have the highest high school dropout rate and the lowest college graduation rate. And they account...
The Computer Center spent the summer running wires and
is making quite a stir in the worlds of documentary filmmaking and women’s health.
Picture this: the Italian countryside, sun warming vineyards, rustic towns built hundreds of years ago.
BMCC is participating with other CUNY colleges in the Sloan Semester, which is offering free on-line courses for students displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
BMCC is opening its doors to college students dislocated by Hurricane Katrina.
By day, Anthony Sligh '05 is a student at the Borough of Manhattan Community College where he receives EMS training, but at 1 a.m. Sligh proved himself to be a hero. Sleigh heard gunshots outside of his Brooklyn apartment and immediately reached for his medical bag. He found 33 year old Nicole Sutton, who was...
Read President Antonio Perez's opinion piece printed in the Sunday, June 5, edition of the Daily News about proposed new regulations for nurses.
Borough Manhattan Community College students and their families, faculty, and administrators will celebrate the fortieth Commencement exercises on Friday, June 3 at 11:30 a.m. in the Theater at Madison Square Garden. BMCC President Antonio Pérez will preside over the ceremony, as 2,182 graduates--695 with high honors—will receive their diplomas.
Borough of Manhattan Community College’s Seventeenth Annual Gala will honor three individuals instrumental in securing corporate support for the BMCC’s recovery after the destruction of September 11, 2001. The Gala, which benefits the College’s Scholarship Fund, will be held on Tuesday, May 3 at Chelsea Pier, beginning at 6 p.m