Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
A Message From the Vice President
Welcome to the Spring 2026 semester, Tigers!
It is my privilege to welcome you to our Spring 2026 semester at Queensborough Community College!
Our vibrant Tiger community of administrators, faculty, and staff is here to guide you in achieving your academic, career, and personal goals. If you need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact your advisor or any member of our student support team. Stay connected with your faculty, advisor, classmates, and friends, and always remember to check your Office365 student email regularly. Also, be sure to download the QCC Connect App to stay informed throughout the semester!
We understand that the academic journey can be both exciting and challenging. Please know that Queensborough CARES about you. We offer numerous services to support your wellness and mental health - learn more about them on the QCC website.
Below are links to more information that will help you get your fall semester off to a great start:
- First Year Experience - provides guidance, resources, and community to help every student thrive from day one.
- Spring 2026 Academic Calendar - stay informed about important dates throughout the semester.
- Technology Tools - explore the range of technology resources available to you as a QCC student.
- Student Life - discover programs, services, and opportunities that enrich your campus experience.
- QCC Food Pantry - support for students facing food insecurity.
Office365 Student Email
Check your Office365 student email frequently, as official college notifications will be sent there. Also, make sure that you review incoming messages from the Office of Information Technology/Technology Support & Service Center regarding phishing attacks, spam, and compromised accounts. Note that we will never ask you for personal banking information or passwords.Brightspace
Ensure that you can log in to Brightspace using your CUNY Login credentials. For technical assistance, send a message to LMSSupport@qcc.cuny.edu using your student email (include your full-name and 8-digit student ID number so they can verify that you are a QCC student).Digital TigerCard & QCC Connect App
Download the QCC Connect App to access campus resources and your digital ID Card (known as TigerCard). With your TigerCard, you can:- Access the QCC campus.
- Add "Tiger Bucks" to your account for campus dining and/or student parking.
- Check in to campus offices via Navigate360 kiosks.
Using Navigate360 at QCC
Navigate 360 is your personalized student success platform at Queensborough Community College. It helps you:- Connecting you with your assigned academic advisor
- Scheduling appointments
- Access resources
- Receive reminders about key deadlines and tasks
- Plan your semester and explore career pathways
Get started today by logging in using your CUNY Login credentials and take control of your college journey. Learn more about how to use Navigate360 on the QCC website!
Our Commitment to Student Success
QCC is committee to enhancing resources and improving outcomes for its students. Learn more about our partnerships with Achieving The Dream, The Gardner Institute, and The JED Foundation, and how these collaborations are advancing student success and transformational change - click HERE for more information. We also understand that some of our students may have concerns or questions regarding their immigration status - click HERE for information on undocumented student support resources.
I wish you a successful and fulfilling spring 2026 semester. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me directly.
Let's make this semester one of growth, connection, and achievement.
GO TIGERS!
Dr. Brian R. Mitra
Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Mission Statement
The Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management ensures student access and success through persistence, academic standing, goal attainment, and personal growth. Aligned with QCC's Mission Statement, we foster belonging and a culture of care, emphasizing lifelong personal growth through learning, cultural awareness, values clarification, and self-improvement. We are dedicated to recruiting, enrollment, and supporting students by partnering with internal and external constituents, local and international secondary schools, community-based organizations, and other institutions that support student enrollment and success. We provide holistic academic advisement and comprehensive support, ensuring students thrive in all aspects of their college experience.
The Division embraces a comprehensive approach that seamlessly integrates academic and co-curricular experiences, fostering an environment where every learner can excel. Our goal is to provide a quality higher education experience while ensuring equitable outcomes for all students, regardless of their background. Through a diverse range of activities and events, students will gain valuable insights and discover their interests, all while developing the skills necessary to thrive academically and personally. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive student life that empowers each individual to achieve their fullest potential and contribute meaningfully to the QCC Community.
Student Affairs Offices
Get Information on:
Non-Discrimination of Students on the Basis of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Related Conditions
Queensborough Community College does not discriminate against any student on the basis of pregnancy or related conditions. Absences due to medical conditions relating to pregnancy will be excused for as long as deemed medically necessary by a student's doctor and students will be given the opportunity to make up missed coursework. Students needing assistance can seek accommodations from the Office of Accessibility Services, located in the Science Building - Room 132, (718) 631-6257 (Mr. Ben-Ami Freier, Director) or from the Office of Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, located in the Administration Building - Room 507, (718) 631-6391 (Dr. Amaris Matos, Assistant Vice President for Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging).
Contact Information
Brian R. Mitra, Ed.D.
Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Library Building - Room 412
Email: BMitra@qcc.cuny.edu
Annette Lazaro
Confidential Executive Coordinator
Library Building - Room 412
Email: ALazaro@qcc.cuny.edu
Reynald Pierre-Charles
CUNY Administrative Assistant
Library Building - Room 412
Email: Rpierrecharles@qcc.cuny.edu
Office Email: StudentAffairs@qcc.cuny.edu
Office Hours of Operation:
- Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
College Closed/No Classes Dates:
- Wednesday, April 1 - Thursday, April 9: Spring Break (No Classes)
- Saturday, May 23 - Sunday, May 24: Memorial Day Weekend (College Closed)
- Monday, May 25: Memorial Day (College Closed)
