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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.

Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship

KCC Senior VP for Academic Affairs Provost Joanne Russell was one of 31 leaders selected nationwide for an Aspen Institute’s Rising Presidents Fellowship

Jory Keogh Valedictorian Class Of 2022

Fine Arts Major Jory Keogh Named Valedictorian Of Kingsborough Community College’s Class Of 2022

57th Commencement Ceremony

On Thursday, June 16, 2022, Kingsborough Community College’s 57th Commencement ceremony will hold its first fully in-person graduation since 2019, under the tent at the Lighthouse Bandshell on campus.

KCC A Finalist For The 2023 Aspen Prize

KCC was named a top 10 finalist for the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

KCC Earns 2022-2023 Gold Military Friendly® School Designation

Kingsborough Community College has earned the 2022-2023 Gold Military Friendly® School designation by Viqtory, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business.

Two Kingsborough Professors Named 2022 Mellon/ACLS Fellows

The awardees are associate professor of English, Sara Rutkowski, and substitute assistant professor of history, Elke Weesjes Sabella.

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