Division of Student Affairs
A MESSAGE FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT
Welcome to the Fall 2023 semester, Tigers!
It is my privilege to welcome you to Queensborough Community College for the start of the 2023-2024 academic year!Administrators, faculty, and staff are here to help guide you through your coursework, career, and personal goals. Please do not hesitate to contact your adviser, or any of our student support staff members, in the event you need assistance. We encourage you to stay engaged with your faculty, advisors, classmates, and friends. Please check your QCC student email and download our QCC Connect App!
We also recognize that these past couple of months have been challenging and may be overwhelming. Please know that Queensborough CARES about you! We have several areas to support your Wellness and Mental Health, click HERE for more information. CUNY has also partnered with the CRISIS TEXT LINE to provide support for all our students. If you are struggling with any emotional or psychological concerns, you can text ‘CUNY’ to 741741 and it will initiate a free and confidential conversation with a trained volunteer.Below are links to more information that will help you get your spring semester off to a great start:
- The Academic Calendar for important dates throughout the Fall 2023 semester
- The Tech Tools webpage for information on the various technology resources available to you.
- The Student Life webpage to learn about the many services, resources, and opportunities available to you!
- The Queensborough Academies webpage to familiarize yourself with your Academy.
- The QCC Food Pantry for students who may be facing a food insecurity.
Student EmailPlease make sure to check your Office365 email account often, as official College notifications are sent this way.
BlackboardPlease be sure you can login to Blackboard using your CUNY Login credentials. If you have questions or need further help logging on to Blackboard, email Bbsupport@qcc.cuny.edu.
Student ID/ QCC Connect AppIf you have not already done so, download the QCC Connect App! This app will you provide with numerous resources and a digital ID Card, please ensure that you have taken a photo to ensure a smooth entrance onto campus. You can take your photo at our ID Office, located in the Library Building Basement - Room LB-02.
I wish you a successful fall semester. Please feel free to reach out to me directly, if you have any questions.
#GoTigers! Dr. Brian R. MitraVice President for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management
The Division of Student Affairs supports the mission of the College to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions and for entry into the job market by providing a network of quality student support programs and services that are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate for our diverse, urban student body. The Division is committed to the goals of human development, a lifelong process that encompasses mastery of knowledge, cultural awareness, clarification of values, self-awareness, and refinement.
The Division is committed to student access to higher education both physical and programmatic, and to student success as measured by persistence, goal attainment, academic standing, and personal development.
The Division is concerned with all aspects of student life on campus. Its members participate in a number of services and programs designed to help students achieve academic and personal success. In addition, the Division fosters community involvement and encourages students to be aware of the value of their individual contributions to society.
The Division seeks to foster the growth of a positive sense of identity in all members of the College community and to create a campus climate that contributes to a pluralistic learning experience, celebrates diversity, combats bigotry, and promotes harmony among all people.
Student Affairs Offices
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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 309, (718) 631-6391 (Ms. Amaris Matos, Assistant Vice President for Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging).
Contact Information
Dr. Brian R. Mitra, Ed.D.
Vice President of Student Affairs & Enrollment Management
Library Building, Room 412
Telephone: (718) 631-6351
Email: BMitra@qcc.cuny.edu
Ms. Annette Lazaro
Confidential Executive Coordinator
Library Building, Room 412
Telephone: (718) 631-6351
Email: ALazaro@qcc.cuny.edu
Mr. Reynald Pierre-Charles
CUNY Administrative Assistant
Library Building, Room 412
Telephone: (718) 631-6351
Fax: (718) 631-6352
Email: Rpierrecharles@qcc.cuny.edu or StudentAffairs@qcc.cuny.edu
Office Hours of Operation:
- Sunday: CLOSED
- Monday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Tuesday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Wednesday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Thursday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Saturday: CLOSED
