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Kingsborough Community College is One of Six CUNY Colleges Awarded $200,000 Grant From U.S. Education Dept. to Develop Early Childhood Special Education Programs

Schools Will Develop Courses, Associate Degree Programs to Meet Need for More Special Education Teachers Certified to Work With Young Students

From Soil to Solution: KCC's Hydroponics Project Ushers in a Sustainable Farming Era

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded KCC a $250,000 grant to launch “Hydroponics at Kingsborough Community College,” an innovative new program to help students gain access to new green careers.

Kingsborough Standouts Shine: Biology Major and Alumna Among 2023-2024 Belle Zeller Scholarship Awardees

KCC biology major Nawel Messaoudi and class of 2022 salutatorian Beth Rocco are among the six students selected from among 300 applicants CUNY-wide to receive 2023-2024 Belle Zeller Scholarship Awards this year.

Dr. Homar Barcena Awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholarship to Study Spread of Mosquito-Borne Diseases

KCC chemistry professor, Dr. Homar Barcena, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program research award to study arboviral diseases such as dengue and chikungunya fevers in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries where they are endemic.

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.

Kingsborough Awarded $300K Grant To Address Shortage Of Nurses

Kingsborough Community College is one of 10 colleges from the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network that were awarded a grant.

KCC Professor Jose Nanin Serves as Advisor for New Training Protocols Developed by the World Health Organization

Access to health services depends on the availability, accessibility, and quality of health workers.

SU&IC Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon Cutting Marks The Phase I Completion Of The Student Union & Intercultural Center. The project was completed with partial support of a $600,000 grant from Albany, secured by Senator Persaud.

Liberty Partnership grant

KCC has been awarded a five-year, $2.25 million Liberty Partnership grant ($450,000 each year to serve 360 students).

Kingsborough Opens Its First Satellite Location

KCC unveiled its first satellite location on Tuesday during a ribbon-cutting ceremony of Chestnut Commons.

Fall 2022 Convocation

CUNY Executive Vice Chancellor & University Provost Wendy F. Hensel was the featured speaker at Kingsborough Community College’s Fall 2022 Convocation on September 22.

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