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
Hilario Barrero, assistant professor of modern languages, is the recipient of a 2005 Feliks Gross Endowment Award. Given by the CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences, the award, now in its sixth year, honors emerging scholars for their research and scholarly achievements.
Nearly four years after the 9/11 attacks threw its campus into disarray, Borough of Manhattan Community College officially unveiled a gleaming, renovated student commons yesterday.
Nearly four years ago, Borough of Manhattan Community College was devastated by the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It was the only college in America to lose a building, when 7 World Trade Center collapsed upon BMCC’s Fiterman Hall, and it temporarily lost use of its main campus for three weeks because of its proximity...
March 11, 2005 The architectural firm of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners was selected by the University to provide professional services for clean-up and demolition and design of a new building to replace the damaged Fiterman Hall. The architects and their team, which includes Tishman Construction Corporation and the LiRo Group, were approved by...
Borough of Manhattan Community College is piloting a new Nursing Now program in February to address the acute shortage of nurses in New York.
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York, the region’s leading community college for healthcare education, announced today that it will host a one-day conference that will explore how rapidly evolving technologies will shape the future of healthcare. The conference, called Health Tech New York, will be held on BMCC’s lower...
This multimedia presentation was conceived by Adele Shtern, interdisciplinary artist, graphic designer and adjunct associate professor in the music and art department at BMCC; Nan Youn Oh (BMCC ’05) created the flash presentation. It includes an interactive slide show of digital art by Professor Shtern and students of varying levels from her Art 206 Typography...
Next month's Republican National Convention may have an impact on BMCC and its students. The Convention will take place from Monday, August 30th through Thursday, September 2nd at Madison Square Garden. Other than some street closures in the vicinity of the Garden, the convention and its delegates should have little direct impact on the college...