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Partners for Progress 2024: Marlene Tseng Yu: Art Gallery Partner of the Year
MARLENE TSENG YU
FOUNDER, RAIN FOREST ART FOUNDATION
Marlene Tseng Yu was born in Taiwan in 1937 and came to the U.S. in 1963. From 1969 to 2007, she lived and worked in SoHo, New York City, and in 2008, opened a st...

Partners for Progress 2024: Ash Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.): Healthcare Partner of the Year
ASH TEWARI, M.B.B.S., M.CH., F.R.C.S. (HON.)
SYSTEM CHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY, MOUNT SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM
SURGEON-IN-CHIEF, TISCH CANCER HOSPITAL AT THE MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
Dr. Ash Tewari is a renowned urolo...

Partners for Progress 2024: Talya Schwartz, MD: Community Partner of the Year
TALYA SCHWARTZ, M.D.
PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF METROPLUSHEALTH
Dr. Talya Schwartz is President & CEO of MetroPlusHealth since 2019. During her tenure, MetroPlusHealth has achieved a 35% growth in member...

Humans of Queensborough: Davia Willis

2024 Yom HaShoah Commemoration: Nathan Hilu—Art as Memory After the Holocaust
For 70 years, Nathan Hilu was unable to stop drawing, flooded with memories from the days when the US military assigned him to guard top Nazi war criminals at the Nuremberg trials, keeping them from committing suicide before ...

Queensborough's TRHT Talks About Belonging

Celebration of Service to Queensborough (2024)

Pedagogical Strategies: Making History Visible in the Classroom
Join us for a workshop on pedagogical strategies that instructors can use in the community college classroom to make the past visible in the present through creative expression. Featuring Queensborough Community College-CUNY ...

Genetic Discrimination: Exploring the Echoes between Nazi and American Eugenic Histories
When Adolf Hitler established the involuntary euthanasia program in 1939 codenamed Aktion T4, he empowered medical personnel throughout the Third Reich to sterilize and kill those deemed “unworthy of life.” Join Tiarra Maznic...

SGA Elections: Candidates Forum (2024)

Performance as Witness: Recognizing the Rhetoric that Leads to Violence
Join Dr. Alexander Hinton, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Director of the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, and UNESCO Chair on Genocide Prevention at Rutgers University, for a discussion about how ...

Paragraph 175: The Contemporary Impact of Nazi-era Homophobia and Persecution
Paragraph 175 was an 1871 German statute criminalizing sexual relations between men. Predating the Nazi regime, it was revised in 1935 allowing the Nazis to persecute larger numbers of men more aggressively. Join Dr. Jake New...

Outlawing Homosexuality in Nazi Germany: Reflections on the film, BENT
During the Holocaust, homosexual men imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps were required to wear inverted pink triangle badges on their uniforms, a symbol that was later reclaimed as an emblem of Gay Pride. Join Dr. Jake New...

Identity in Context: Building the American LGBTQ+ Museum
In a time when students and museum professionals are questioning the structures and even the founding principles of older museums and cultural institutions, this program looks at the more recent creation of the American LGBTQ...

Empowering Our Academic Community: Elevating AI Literacy & Integrating GAI Policies into the Syllabi

The Difference Machines Make: Faculty and The Future of Collaborative AI

Education and Activism (post performance talkback, Julio Ain’t Goin’ Down Like That)
Daniel Dromm, former member of the NYC Council. and C. Julian Jiménez, playwright, in conversation.

Art as Archive: Celebration & Protest (post performance talkback, Julio Ain’t Goin’ Down Like That)
Dr. Laura Cohen, Executive Director of the Kupferberg Holocaust Center (KHC), moderates a discussion between documentarian Richard Shpuntoff and playwright C. Julian Jiménez.

Uncomfortable Histories: From Nazi Book Burnings to Contemporary Book Bans
Join us for a conversation about the erasure of uncomfortable histories, beginning with an overview of the 1933 Nazi book burnings as part of Adolf Hitler’s plan to “cleanse” public discourse and participate in an “Action Aga...

QCC Medical Assistant AAS Degree Program
For more information, go to: https://www.qcc.cuny.edu/academics/degree-programs/aas-medical-assistant.html