April 7, 2014 For the first time in BMCC’s history, a member of the college’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter was selected at the international level as a Distinguished Chapter Officers.Awardee Zi Zeng—who was chosen from a pool of 450 nominees—recently graduated from BMCC’s nursing program, and is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing...
Raising domestic violence awareness at BMCC. More photos. October 28, 2014 This year’s Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Activities featured workshops, a poster-making session, speaker event and Walk With Me Silent Procession, as well as three panel discussions and a symposium. Sponsored by the Women’s Resource Center, the events featured speakers from BMCC and...
BMCC students learning how to build a winning robot. March 12, 2015 Sitting on the back of a plain brown table at the back of a BMCC lab sits an 8” x 12” plastic board covered by a cluster of wires. At first glance, the odd looking object looks like a stripped down two...
BMCC President Antonio Perez and Endowment Founder Paul Cameron ('68) December 21, 2016 Paul Cameron, a 1968 BMCC alumnus, has established the Major Paul J. Cameron (USAF, Retired) Endowed Scholarship to benefit BMCC students. On December 20, Mr. Cameron met with BMCC President Antonio Pérez in the President’s Conference Room, pledged $25,000 to establish...
May 18, 2016 The BMCC Early Childhood Center, located at 199 Chambers Street, recently received accreditation from the New York State Association for the Education of Young Children (NYSAEYC). “CUNY recognizes the importance of accreditation and it often makes the difference between getting funded and not funded,” says Cecilia Scott-Croff, the Center’s Executive Director....
July 13, 2017 In Fall 2017, BMCC students who envision a career teaching music or performing can enroll in the College’s new Associate in Science (A.S.) program in Music, with specializations in Music Studies and Music Performance that articulate to the Bachelor of Science in Music program at Lehman College, as well as a...
December 12, 2013 “Seeing climate changes and problems coming up because of human interaction makes me want help find creative solutions for a better balanced planet,” says BMCC engineering major Luis Aragon. A BMCC Foundation Scholar and on the Dean’s List, Aragon is also a member of Phi Theta Kappa and volunteers with New...
October 27, 2016 On October 27, as part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the BMCC Women’s Resource Center sponsored the 12th Annual Walk With Me: Domestic Violence Silent Procession at 199 Chambers Street. The walk began with a gathering of faculty, students and staff in Richard Harris Terrace, and a presentation in which...
March 24, 2016 Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) welcomed 43 new students to the Out in Two scholarship program during the Spring 2016 induction ceremony on March 22. Combined, the Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 cohorts will be the largest number of students in the Out in Two academic program’s 17-year -history. More...
May 19, 2017 Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) and the BMCC Foundation hosted the 2017 Gala, “Invest in a Future,” on May 18 at Cipriani, 25 Broadway, raising more than $1.12 million to benefit the BMCC Scholarship Fund. The evening's Honorees were Carol Britton, Chief Operating Officer for Corporate Services at BNY Mellon, and Jeffrey Gural, Chairman of...