Campus News
FACULTY
Faculty Reflect: Why I teach at Queensborough (VIDEO)Queensborough is a great place to teach and conduct research. Make a direct impact in one of the most diverse counties in the world. Learn why members of our faculty are so excited to be here!
NEWS
Revolutionary Printer Allows Students Access to Breakthrough TechnologyDental molds, anatomical hearts and arms, architectural models, robotics, costumes – even sushi. These are just a few compelling examples of what can be manufactured with the breakthrough technology of the Stratasys J750 Printer. Queensborough is one of seven educational institutions in the world to have the Stratasys J750 and joins New York University, Columbia University, and East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania as the only higher education institutions on the eastern United States.
NEWS
NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Council Queens Delegation, CUNY Vice Chancellor Bergtraum & Queensborough President Call Celebrate $73.3 Million For CUNY Capital UpgradesNew York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, the Council Queens Delegation, CUNY Vice Chancellor for Facilities Judy Bergtraum and CUNY Queensborough Community College President Dr. Diane Bova Call celebrated $50.7 million in capital funding for much-needed upgrades on CUNY campuses across the five boroughs.
STUDENT
VIDEO: Office of Career Services: Student Success, Maria AbreuQCC student Maria Abreu explains how the Office of Career Services is critical to landing a great internship. From resume and cover letter building to student advisement and professional development, Career Services can open the doors to exciting employment possibilities!
FACULTY
Mapping Faulkner’s Fiction through Digital Space and Time The Sound and the Fury, considered one of the great American novels of the twentieth century, is also one of the most difficult to understand. Its stream-of-consciousness narrative, absence of chronological order, and multiple narrators are just a few of the challenges presented to readers.
FACULTY
Creating Art in New Directions: Art Instructor Brings Characters to Life on a (Very) Large Scale Ryan Seslow, who teaches Two Dimensional Design in the Art & Design Department at Queensborough Community College, works with applied arts, new media and net art. He is passionate about creating graffiti, or street art, which he says “motivates him in almost all aspects of his work.”
PERFORMING ARTS
National Treasure Rita Moreno to Perform her Scene Stealing Classics at QPACRita Moreno’s show-stopping performances from such iconic musicals as Singing in the Rain, The King and I, Carnal Knowledge and West Side Story will be among her many appearances celebrated at QPAC on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 3:00pm.
FINE ARTS
Natural Resources: Dennis Cady Sculptures, Paintings, and PrintsQueens Artist Captures the Drama of Earth, Sea and Sky in Natural Resources: Dennis Cady Sculptures, Paintings, and Prints, on Display at the QCC Art Gallery
FACULTY
A Letter of Gratitude from a Former Student to his Mentor “Our students are strong, they do the best they can, and many of them make it. I believe Queensborough plays a crucial role in their success.” Stuart M. Asser, PE, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Engineering Technology
ALUMNI
Queensborough Alum, Mario Washington, Featured in CUNY's New Notable Alumni WebsiteMario Washington graduated from Queensborough in 1996 with an Associate degree in Electrical Engineering. At just 22 years old, armed with an associate degree and a contact at the Board of Education that would become his first client, he founded Reboot Computer Services. The computer services company has 14 employees in three cities (New York, Miami and Las Vegas) and has an impressive roster of clients.
FACULTY
Teaching Honors Introductory Chemistry at Queensborough Community College As member of the chemistry department at Queensborough Community College I have had the pleasure to teach Honors Introductory College Chemistry (CH-127) for the past three semesters. The honors students who have participated in my course have displayed a great deal of enthusiasm for chemistry.
ALUMNI
Queensborough Alum, Kyle Chin How, Featured in CUNY's New Notable Alumni WebsiteKyle Chin-How graduated from Queensborough Community College in the spring of 2015 with an Associate degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences. Among his many major achievements are a 2015 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Research Scholarship and a 2015 Summer Internship at the White House. Currently, he is attending The City College of New York in the Skadden, Arps Honors Program in Legal Studies.
Campus Events
Humanities Theatre
Oakland Building - Art Gallery
Cultural Centers
Using the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.
QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.
The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.