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Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: Kingsborough Community College and PTPS Program Build Pathways to Public Service

KCC has partnered with the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Pathways to Public Service Program (PTPS).

Three Kingsborough Students Named Semifinalists for Coveted Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

KCC students Sumaya Jashim, Nawel Messaoudi, and Reuben Petit-Noel were among the 459 nationwide semifinalists selected by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation for its highly competitive Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship.

The Aspen Institute Names Kingsborough Community College is a Semifinalist for Prestigious 2025 Aspen Prize

Kingsborough Community College has made the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program’s list of semifinalists for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, making us eligible to compete for $1 million in shared prize funds. (We’re the only semifinalist from New York State!)

Angela Macias: From Hoops to Hope

Angela Macias is making waves at Kingsborough. Angela will graduate in June with a degree in mental health and human services.

Kiana Rojas: Determined & Fearless

Freshman rookie athlete Kiana Rojas is making waves on the basketball court. The Hispanic Queens native is the first in her family to attend college, and she's determined to make the most of her time at Kingsborough Community College

Incoming KCC Freshman Is 2021 Class Of Gucci Changemakers North America Scholar

High school graduation day is exciting enough, but adding to it, an email that you were chosen by Gucci to receive a college scholarship and mentorship.

The Next Class Of Frontline Nurses Graduates Kingsborough Community College

Sixty-nine KCC students took the Nightingale Pledge via a virtual pinning ceremony today, joining the frontline as registered nurses.

Actor/Comedian Chris Rock Receives Honorary Doctorate At Kingsborough Community College’s 56th Commencement Exercises

Actor, comedian, director, producer, and writer Chris Rock, who attended Kingsborough Community College for one year and studied communications, will receive an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from the City University of New York at Kingsborough Community College’s 56th Commencement Exercises

KCC Grad Spotlight: Salutatorian Always Had College On Her Bucket List

Retired NYC Department of Correction officer Ruth Thomas in on her way to a second career, as a mental health counselor with a focus on domestic abuse.

Kingsborough Valedictorian Allan Santana Has Been A KCC ‘Face’ Seen Across Campus

Business administration major Allan Santana has been selected as Kingsborough Community College's Class of 2021 Valedictorian.

Maritime Administration Announces First Centers of Excellence Designations for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education

The Maritime Administration mentioned KCC in their recent press release Maritime Administration Announces First Centers of Excellence Designations for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education.

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