Searching for Direction Led Michael Moura to LaGuardia Community College and a Career in Global Search Technology | LaGuardia Community College Searching for Direction Led Michael Moura to LaGuardia Community College and a Career in Global Search Technology LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (March 2, 2026) — Fo...

From searching for direction to building a career in #tech 💻

Michael Moura began with his #GED at #LaGuardiaCC and is now a software engineer working in global search technology.

His journey is a reminder to stay curious, build skills, and keep going: 🔗 https://ow.ly/CkQ450Yw6e7
#StudentSuccess

Opinion | How ‘Bridgerton’ Lost Its Way

What happened to the romance in #Bridgerton? 👀

🎬🤔 #LaGuardiaCC English professor Jayashree Kamblé shares an #OpEd on why the show’s latest season may be losing focus on its central love story and what that means for modern romance on screen.

📰 www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/o...

LaGuardia Community College Recognizes Council Member Julie Won For $3 Million Investment In ADA And Energy-Efficiency Upgrades - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (February 20, 2026) — Today, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY President Kenneth Adams thanked New York City Council Member Julie Won

Thanks to a $3M investment from the NYC Council, led by @cmjuliewon.bsky.social, we’ll be improving accessibility and energy efficiency at #LaGuardiaCC’ campus! ♿🔋🪴

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#AccessibilityMatters #SustainabilityEfforts #CUNY

The #LaGuardiaCC SGA continues to advocate for student needs and support a campus community where everyone feels heard. Their diverse voices and commitment to service help shape a meaningful experience for all students 💬✨ https://ow.ly/gTUW50XFYYw

#StudentVoices #Leadership

It’s officially #CUNYTuesday! 💙 The #LaGuardiaCC Foundation helps New Yorkers build brighter futures through education.
95% of #LAGCC students graduate debt-free and power NYC’s workforce.
Keep the success growing; #donate now:
https://ow.ly/pgQB50Xqeo6

#GivingTuesday #SupportEducation

⚖️ Raising three kids and chasing her dream, Tamoy found her way to law school with help from the #LaGuardiaCC Foundation. ✨ Help more students transform their futures this #CUNYTuesday: Give today: https://ow.ly/2jQv50XqeN5

Behind every degree is a story of resilience, long nights, and big dreams. 🎓 The #LaGuardiaCC Foundation helps students keep going. Join us this #CUNYTuesday and help change lives. ♥️ Give now ➡️ https://ow.ly/T8ae50Xqce1

#CollegeGoals #CommunityCollege #SupportEducation

First-Generation Students Find Purpose And Pathways Toward Success At LaGuardia - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (November 6, 2025) — National First-Generation College Day, observed annually on November 8, recognizes and elevates the resilience and

This #NationalFirstGenCollegeDay 🎓, we’re proud to celebrate #FirstGen students like Andres, Laura, Angel, and Grisha; each has found purpose, support, and success through the #LaGuardiaCC community. 💪📚

#HigherEd #StudentSuccess #CommunityCollege https://ow.ly/b1Pi50XoM8o

📅 Check out what's happening at #LaGuardiaCC this week ➡️: laguardia.edu/students-events

📚 Modern Languages Workshop | E-242
🎨 Campus Life’s Club Fest | E-Atrium
💻 Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Info Session | Zoom
📝 Resumé Reviews on the Go | B-114

Four LaGuardia Animal Sciences Majors Awarded Scholarships To Rutgers University - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (September 2, 2025) — Four Animal Sciences majors from LaGuardia Community College/CUNY have been awarded scholarships covering

Big congrats to 4 #LaGuardiaCC Animal Science majors who just transferred to Rutgers University with full-ride scholarships 🎓🐾 ow.ly/hTXY50WRtBn

Shoutout to the #USDA-NIFA, the ANSCID program, and Dr. Preethi for supporting their journey

#NEXTGEN #Rutgers #CUNY

Queens KLP Scholar continues pre-med dreams at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – QNS A Queens student is attending a prestigious university as part of a robust college program for low-income community college students.

Alumni Tabia Tarannum (‘25) is now at UNC Chapel Hill on a full ride through the Kaplan Leadership Program and as a #JKCFScholar!

She credits #LaGuardiaCC for setting her on the path to med school & her dream of becoming an anesthesiologist 🩺 ow.ly/zia050WTW14

#CommunityCollege

'I took home with me.' Thousands settled elsewhere after Katrina hit New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina displaced New Orleanians across the country. Two decades later, their stories reveal how home never left them.

Rhonda Mouton evacuated during Katrina and never returned. Today, she leads LaGuardia CARES at @laguardiacc.bsky.social supporting students in need.

Her story is about impact and community support ♥️
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#LaGuardiaCARES #Katrina20 #LaGuardiaCC #StudentSupport #Resilience

The "average" college student looks more like our @LaGuardiaCC students than you might think.

🎓 43% of U.S. undergrads go to #CommunityCollege
👩‍👦 1 in 5 are parents
💻 26% study fully online
📖 Read more by the @nytimes.com: ow.ly/ejtA50WLAxC

#LaGuardiaCC #PellGrants #StudentDebt #HigherEd

Fans say new romance bookstores and online groups are giving the genre some overdue respect Romance novels aren't just guilty pleasures anymore. Fans are connecting through social media, book clubs and at a growing number of romance-only bookstores.

Romance books are building real communities! #LaGuardiaCC Professor Jayashree Kamble shares how the genre brings people together and why it matters 📚❤️ ow.ly/Qyi850WsLtw

#RomanceBooks #Literature #FacultyVoices

Thank you to Ponce Bank for awarding $5K to support Named Scholarships at #LaGuardiaCC. These funds help students from low- to moderate-income (LMI) communities move forward in their academic and career goals.
🔗 laguardia.edu/scholarships

#CUNY #Scholarships #StudentSupport

NYC art schools see record-high application numbers as Gen Zers clamber to enroll Yes, even in this economy.

🎨 Applications to NYC art schools are booming — and not just at the pricey ones. At #LaGuardiaCC, #FineArts is thriving too. "There are ways to make a life that is still rooted in creative work," says Prof. Dahlia Elsayed. ow.ly/aA6850WnlzE

LaGuardia Community College Receives $10,000 Emergency Aid Microgrant From NASPA - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (June 24, 2025) — NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education announced on June 17 LaGuardia Community College /CUNY was

📰 #LaGuardiaCC has been awarded a 2025 NASPA Emergency Aid Microgrant, sponsored by TIAA, to support students facing urgent financial crises. These funds help keep students on track toward graduation. ow.ly/c5A450Wg9Fu

#StudentSuccess #EmergencyAid #CommunityCollege

Stories Of Resilience Shine At LaGuardia Community College’s 2025 Commencement - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (June 20, 2025) — LaGuardia Community College/CUNY celebrated the graduation of 2,031 students in its 53rd Commencement Ceremony today on

🎓 2,031 #LaGuardiaCC grads crossed the stage today. Congrats, Class of 2025!
📰 www.laguardia.edu/news/stories-of-resilience-shine-at-laguardia-community-colleges-2025-commencement

Five LaGuardia Students Hired By Wells Fargo After Year-Long Apprenticeship - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (June 13, 2025) — Five LaGuardia Community College /CUNY students have received full-time job offers from Wells Fargo after completing

💼 🚀 Five #LaGuardiaCC students have accepted full-time roles at Wells Fargo after completing a software development #apprenticeship designed to help students gain real-world experience while earning their degrees!

📰 ow.ly/38mi50Wa3zg
#CommunityCollege #ExperientialLearning #CareerDevelopment

📣 Ready to boost your career or education?
Join us at LaGuardia's #ContinuingEducation Resource Fair!
🗓️ Tues., June 17, 2025
🕔 5–7 PM
📍 29-10 Thomson Ave, C-Building Lobby in #LIC

🔗 RSVP now: www.laguardia.edu/ce/registration-form

#NYCEvents #CareerGrowth #AdultEducation #LaGuardiaCC #ResourceFair

🎓 Over 2,000 graduates are soaring high as #LaGuardiaCC celebrates its 53rd Commencement! Meet the #RedHawksRising — immigrants, parents, researchers, artists, and future doctors, all proving what’s possible.
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#LAGCCGrad2025 #LaGuardia2025 #CUNYStudents

LaGuardia Community College Partners With Horizons NYC To Launch Summer Enrichment Program - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (May 28, 2025) — Beginning June 30, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY will become the first institution in the City University of New York

📣 Starting June 30, #LaGuardiaCC becomes the first @cuny.edu college to host Horizons NYC, offering free summer enrichment and childcare for student parents. A game-changer for equity, education & family support in NYC. 📚👶 ow.ly/JV2m50W0sJi #StudentParents #EdEquity

Shoutout to #LaGuardiaCC Veterans Resource Center for taking our veteran students to #MilitaryAppreciationDay at Citi Field on #MemorialDay! 🇺🇸⚾️ This marks the 3rd year that we’ve teamed up with the @mets.com to recognize #LAGCC vets!

🔗www.laguardia.edu/veterans-services

LaGuardia Community College Celebrates Pride Month 2025 - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (May 20, 2025)—LaGuardia Community College/CUNY proudly celebrates Pride Month 2025 with a vibrant lineup of events throughout June, both

🏳️‍🌈 #LaGuardiaCC proudly celebrates #PrideMonth2025 with events all June long! Join us on campus, at Pride parades across New York City, and our family-friendly Greenway celebration. 🌈🎉

Details & events ➡️ ow.ly/jhOx50VZhXj

#CUNYPride #LGBTQIA+ #QueensNY

🎨 Help #LaGuardiaCC pick a street mural for the new Greenway on 29th St in LIC.

🗳️Vote for your favorite design: www.laguardia.edu/mural-contest-entries — multiple votes allowed! The winner will be announced on May 30.

#MuralDesignContest

A new generation makes a career out of saving the planet Higher education institutions are offering green degrees in environmental and sustainability studies.

🧑‍🌾 Last year, #LaGuardiaCC environmental science students launched Finca La Florecita, a 21-bed farm growing crops tied to their cultures. Led by Dr. Radhakrishnan, it teaches #UrbanFarming & #SustainableAgriculture while fighting food insecurity via LaGuardia CARES. www.usatoday.com/story/money/...

El inglés es la gran barrera para que centenares de enfermeras migrantes puedan servir a hospitales de NY, pero hay más... - El Diario NY Asociaciones profesionales de hispanos y la Ciudad de Nueva York ofrecen soporte a los profesionales de salud

🩺 ¿Eres un enfermero/a internacional en NYC con permiso de trabajo? #LaGuardiaCC ofrece un program de inglés médico y preparación para el #NCLEX-RN para que practiques tu carrera en 🇺🇸!
✨ El programa es gratuito gracias a @nycsmallbiz.bsky.social!
📰 ow.ly/aCR450VRQxO
#EnfermerasMigrantes

LaGuardia Community College Student Snigdha Laxme Harvests A Passion For Nature And Gears Up For Fall At Cornell University - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (April 30, 2025) — Snigdha Laxme, 19, was recently accepted to Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), with

🌱 Motivated by a lifelong passion for nature, #LaGuardiaCC student Snigdha Laxme is off to Cornell in the fall to study Agricultural Sciences — on a full scholarship 🎉. From rural Bangladesh to NYC's rooftop gardens, she's growing a future in #SustainableAgriculture. ow.ly/zLz750VRppL

LaGuardia Community College And Airbnb Partner To Provide Housing Support For Students Struggling With NYC’s Rising Rents - LaGuardia Community College LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (April 22, 2025) — As New York City rents continue to reach historic highs and the availability of affordable housing lags behind, today

📰 As NYC rents soar, #Airbnb is renewing its partnership with #LaGuardiaCC to fight student homelessness—pledging another $100K for semester-long housing vouchers (up to $1,700/mo). Since 2023, 27 students have found stability—21 now in permanent housing. ow.ly/ZTCB50VHsjI

Former college and university presidents: Higher education must do better, but politically driven government intervention is not the solution The Trump administration should halt its destructive attack on higher education—and establish a constructive dialogue.

Former #LaGuardiaCC President Gail O. Mellow joins fellow ex-college leaders in urging #HigherEd institutions to stay committed to truth, knowledge, and shaping responsible citizens—despite outside pressure. fortune.com/2025/04/08/colleges-universities-education-politics