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Are you between 25 and 55 years old, and never started or finished college? This is your moment. Thanks to Governor Hochul and CUNY’s Reconnect Expansion, eligible New Yorkers can now earn a college degree tuition-free at Queensborough Community College!

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💻 Earn Your Computer Science Degree—100% Online

Queensborough’s new Online Computer Science A.S. Degree Program is here! Whether you're starting fresh or returning to finish what you started, you can now earn a high-demand tech degree—on your schedule, from anywhere.

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New Queens Bus Service Began On June 29

Check the updated routes now to avoid surprises and make sure your commute to campus goes smoothly

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The Office of Admissions is now accepting applications for the Fall '25 semester

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Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) early is the key to applying for financial aid.

Congratulations

The June winners of the Queensborough Community CARES Award are Sanjay Ramnauth and Yessenia Garcia.

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Md Rashedul Islam at the Drug Information (DIA) 2025 Global Annual Meeting

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This Alumnus Took His Physics Research to the International Stage This Summer Recent Queensborough graduate Md Rashedul Islam (Rashid) had the rare honor of being a student presenter at the Drug Information Association (DIA) 2025 Global Annual Meeting — a distinction typically reserved for PhD Candidates and Graduate-level students.

Juneteenth celebration image with victory fist and positive affirmation words for black society

FACULTY

The Black Faculty & Staff Association Marks its Fifth Anniversary with a Juneteenth Celebration

The Black Faculty & Staff Association (BFSA) marked its fifth anniversary—the association was formed on June 19, 2020-- with its fourth Juneteenth celebration held June 12 in the Student Union.

Queensborough Commencement Ceremony 2025

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These Queensborough Graduates were Recognized for Outstanding Leadership, Athletic Talent and Dedication to Community These five exemplify the values and virtues that Queensborough stands for, and they've each received special awards as proof.

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Meet Daniel Volin, Queensborough's 2025 Salutatorian Not everyone gets a chance to rewrite their story, but Daniel Volin came to Queensborough and did just that.

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Meet Emmanuel Ford, Queensborough's 2025 Valedictorian With critics at every turn, Emmanuel Ford came to Queensborough and proved that not even being blind or having cerebral palsy would be enough to keep him from achieving his dreams.

Queensborough's Third Annual Sankofa Celebration

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Reaching Back to Move Forward and Lifting as We Climb Queensborough came together for a third year to celebrate Sankofa — a time to celebrate our 2025 graduates who identify as part of the African diaspora, and honor those who came before us.

LGBTQIA+ Group Photo At CUNY Queens Lavender Ceremony

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Rain or Shine, Queensborough’s First Lavender Ceremony was one to Remember Poor weather might have forced it to be held indoors, but that didn't stop the first Queensborough-hosted CUNY Queens Lavender Ceremony from being one to be proud of.

STUDENT

Two Queensborough Students Named 2025 Cooke Transfer Scholar Finalists After entering a pool of more than 1,600 applicants from 212 community colleges, two Queensborough students — Ieesha Ansar and Pedrocia De-Sosoo — have been awarded the Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

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Career-Connected Learning is Focus of Intensive Faculty Workshop Queensborough is supplementing its efforts to help students choose classes that lend themselves to their desired career by hosting a workshop for faculty, administrators, and staff to teach them new ways to create career-connected learning opportunities for students.

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The Juried Student Exhibit Returns To Queensborough The Juried Student Exhibition has returned for another year at Queensborough, and with 121 pieces of artwork by 97 student artists, it is the biggest one yet.

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Queensborough and Queens College Team Up For QC VAPA Transfer Day Queensborough Community College and Queens College teamed up to launch QC VAPA Transfer Day, an event aimed at encouraging Queensborough VAPA students to transfer to QC after earning their associate degree.

STUDENT

Two Queensborough Students Among ‘Rising Queens’ When Queens Rising 2025 officially launched at the Queens Museum on April 21, two Queensborough students were spotlighted as emerging filmmakers who are “Rising Queens.”

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Queensborough Announces Inaugural Class of Friedman Transfer Scholars Thanks to being named Friedman Transfer Scholars (a highly selective program at Macaulay Honors College), five Queensborough now have the opportunity to seamlessly transfer to a bachelors program at a handful of CUNY four-year colleges.

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Queensborough Kicks Off Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Thanks to a healthy supply of stories, soundtracks and snacks, Queensborough kicked off its AAPI Heritage Month celebrations with a bang.

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The National Youth Poet Laureate Comes to Queensborough

Poetry, friendly discussion, and even a spot in "The New York Times." National Youth Poet Laureate Stephanie Pacheco's visit to Queensborough was one to remember.

Portrait of Queensborough Associate Professor Arthur Adair

FACULTY

This Thespian Rocks it Onstage and in the Classroom Associate Professor Arthur Adair doesn't just teach acting — he an avid performer himself; and his latest production, Medea of the Laundromat, is set to open on June 12 at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club.