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BMCC President Antonio Perex Appointed to World Trade Center Memorial Committee
Antonio Perez, president of Borough of Manhattan Community College, has been appointed to the World Trade Center Memorial Committee by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.Borough of Manhattan Community College Unveils Concept for Student Commons on its Downtown Campus
The college in lower Manhattan lost the use of a building at 30 West Broadway in the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center. To make up for lost classroom space, the college transformed the student lounge, a large gathering room, the fitness center, and most of the cafeteria into classrooms. It also installed...From Community Colleges to Seven Sisters: Women’s Colleges Prove a Good Fit for Many Community College Students
More than ever, community college students – particularly older students – appeal to recruiters at some of the country’s most prestigious four-year colleges, because of their maturity, diversity of experience, and motivationBMCC Receives $700,000 Grant to Recruit Nursing Students
Borough of Manhattan Community College has received a $738,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under a nursing workforce diversity initiative.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...
Merrill Lynch Gives BMCC $500,000
Merrill Lynch recently gave Borough of Manhattan Community College $500,000 to help transform outdoor courtyard space into a bi-level student commons for study areas and student seating.“This generous gift will help us restore some space to the students,” said BMCC President Antonio Pérez.