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Queensborough Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Month 2025!

We are excited to celebrate with those in our community who identify as Asian American and Pacific Islander.

Congratulations

The April winners of the Queensborough Community CARES Award are Michael Lawrence and Anna Gagliano.

Registration Now Open for Summer ’25!

Queensborough's affordable and accessible summer sessions are a great way to get ahead and accelerate towards your degree.

Queensborough's College Credit Program for High School Students Opens This Summer!
Applying to QCC is easy!

The Office of Admissions is now accepting applications for the Summer and Fall '25 semesters

You're Invited: Partners for Progress Gala

Queensborough faculty and staff are eligible for an exclusive early bird discounted rate of $200 per Gala ticket through March 27, 2025!

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Group photo at Queensborough's Holi/Phagwa Celebration

NEWS

Queensborough and the AIA Welcome Springtime with Holi/Phagwa Celebration Springtime at Queensborough can only mean one thing: the Holi/Phagwa Celebration; and this year, the Association of Indians in America (AIA-NY) joined in the fun.
Ribbon Cutting at the Queensborough PRIDE Center

NEWS

Queensborough Holds Ribbon Cutting for The PRIDE Center Graced by elected officials, members of the Queensborough community, and alumni, the college's latest addition — the PRIDE Center — had a ribbon cutting event last Wednesday.
Photo of Brain Synapses

NEWS

Connecting Careers to Biology and Health-Related Majors Students — from Queensborough, other CUNY schools, and even some from local high schools — came together to learn how to translate a major in biology or health into a full career.
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STUDENT

Queensborough Students Named to Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) 2025 All-New York Academic Team Two students, Md Rashedul (Rashid) Islam and Pedrocia De-Sosoo, have been named to the 2025 All-New York Academic Team for Phi Theta Kappa (PTK).
Majestic Waters by Troy Perry

EXHIBITS

He Sees the World with Wonder, Intention, and Heart A number of art exhibits are currently open to the public at the QCC Art Gallery, and a noteworthy one among them is "Into the Light" by Troy Perry from Buildings & Grounds.
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STUDENT

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names Four Queensborough Student Semifinalists in Highly Competitive Nationwide Scholarship From a pool of more than 1,600 applicants nationwide, four of our students were among the 467 selected as semifinalists.
Collective, Issue 10

NEWS

Students, Faculty Celebrate the Release of 'Collective, Issue 10' Thanks to a new course, the release of Collective: The QCC Student Literary Journal, Issue 10 doesn't stand solely as a testament to its students' literary skills, but their publishing, artistic and management skills as well.
Queensborough's BHM Kickoff Event: The Family Reunion

NEWS

At Queensborough, Everyone is Invited to this Family Reunion Music, food and Family Feud — the quintessential family reunion.
Faculty and staff convening in the Well

NEWS

Queensborough Celebrates its Ongoing Work and Successes at the Fifth Annual State of the College Address Queensborough continues to make great progress on its five-year strategic plan goals.
CEWD student, Ezra Ashkenazy

STUDENT

To be a Frontline Worker, He Conquered Adversity and Freed His Aspiration Not even a combination of job loss, homelessness and substance abuse is enough to stop 43-year-old Ezra Ashkenazy from achieving his dreams.
Music Production Students at 2025 NAMM Show

STUDENT

Queensborough’s Music Production Students Traveled to the Music Industry’s Most Prestigious Convention, the 2025 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show The National Association of Music Merchants Show highlights the latest and greatest within the music industry, and four of our music production students got a first-hand seat.
African Mask donated by now diseased Leonard Kahan

FINE ARTS

QCC Art Gallery Executive Director, Dr. Faustino Quintanilla, reflects on the Life of Leonard Kahan, Acclaimed African Art Collector Join Dr. Fasutino Quintanilla as he reflects on the life and contributions of acclaimed African Art collector, Leonard Kahan.
A headshot of Dr. Carolina Chaves-O'Flynn

FACULTY

Queensborough Professor Dr. Carolina Chaves-O'Flynn Awarded the Don Quixote de La Mancha Scholarship A professor so dedicated to the academic pursuits of her modern language/culture students that she was awarded a scholarship for it.
Logo for the National Association of Schools of Music

NEWS

New Year, New Music Department

After over a decade of hard work, Queensborough's music department is finally an associate insitution with the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

Queensborough Students And Faculty Group Shot For URCW Day

NEWS

Ninth Annual Undergraduate Research & Creative Works Day Features Student Projects Across the Academic Disciplines

Queensborough students and faculty came together on Dec. 6 for the ninth annual Undergraduate & Creative Works (URCW) Day, giving everyone on campus the chance to witness projects their departments have worked on over the past year.

Mental Health Association of Nassau County logo

NEWS

Queensborough and the MHANC Join Forces to Tackle Mental Health Queensborough Community College and the Mental Health Association of Nassau County teamed up to offer a course on how to strengthen our faculty and staff's response to students experiencing mental health crisis.
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Campus and Virtual Events

Featured Events
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Hit the Wall

Shadowbox Theater, Z Building

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Communicating Atrocity: Memorializing Traumatic Histories

Kupferberg Holocaust Center or Zoom

Upcoming Events Submit An Event

In The Know

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Center for Tutoring and Academic Support

Brightspace

Brightspace

Let Us Help You Maximize Your Potential. The Counseling Center Is Here To Support You

The Counseling Center Is Here To Support You

Students Tools and Support

Student Resources

Faculty Resources and Support

Faculty Resources

Technology Tools for Queensborough Students, Faculty and Staff

Tech Tools at QCC

Facts & Figures

90% Queensborough students graduate without Federal student loan debt
66% of full-time students attend Queensborough Community College tuition free.
70% Full-time Faculty hold a Doctoral or Terminal Degree. 3X the national average
31% Savings on tuition costs at Queensborough compared to CUNY 4-year Colleges
32% Savings on tuition costs at Queensborough compared to Public 4-year In-State Institutions
37 Acres of Lush Campus
384 Full-time Faculty
78 Different languages spoken by students who come from 109 countries of birth
44 Academic Programs to choose from
5 Queensborough Academies to propel your future
30+ Institutions with partnership agreements
22% of Fall 2022 students have a native language other than English
10 CUNY Athletic Conference Championship Teams
90% of CUNY graduates work in New York State
50+ Clubs and activities
8% Increase in full-time faculty positions since 2010
52% of faculty and staff reside in Queens
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The Queensborough Academies

Business Academy
Health Related Sciences Academy
Liberal Arts Academy
Science, Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Academy
Visual And Performing Arts (V.A.P.A.) Academy

Campus Cultural Centers

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Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

Russian Ballet performing at the Queensborough Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window
QPAC: Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window

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.

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QCC Art Gallery

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.