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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

Dr. Nancy Lee Sánchez-Badillo Appointed KCC’s VP of Institutional Advancement

Kingsborough Community College (KCC) President Dr. Claudia V. Schrader has tapped Dr. Nancy Lee Sánchez-Badillo as the college’s vice president of institutional advancement, the college has announced.

More than 1,800 Students Graduate from Kingsborough Community College at its 58th Commencement Ceremony

Brooklyn, NY — Family members and friends cheered as Kingsborough Community College celebrated its newest alumni when more than 1,800 students of the Class of 2023 graduated on June 21, 2023.

A KCC Family Legacy: Meet Cynthia Olvina ‘08 and her son, Justin Olvina ‘23

Many traditions stand the test of time, and others fade into obscurity. For the Olvinas, Kingsborough is a family tradition.

KCC to Receive $100,000 in Funding from Citizens Bank As It Expands EDL Investment to Benefit CUNY Community Colleges

BROOKLYN, NY – Kingsborough Community College (KCC) will receive $100,000 in funding from Citizens Bank as a part of an additional $400,000 investment in the Education Design Lab’s Community College Growth Engine to benefit CUNY community colleges.

Two Kingsborough Students Named Semifinalists For Coveted Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

KCC students Ahmer Ali and Elizaveta Ulumbelashvili are among the 459 nationwide semifinalists the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.

The Power of a Good Night's Sleep: KCC's Dr. Matthew Ebben shares insights on the importance of sleep

While many unknowns exist about why sleep is essential, some benefits are clear. “Sleep helps you feel alert and refreshed during the day,” offered Dr. Matthew Ebben, an associate professor at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and director of Kingsborough Community College’s polysomnographic technology program.

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