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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.

KCC Inducts A Record Number of Students to The Winter ’21/Spring ’22 Dean’s List

Over 1,000 students were recognized at yesterday’s Dean’s List induction for the winter 2021 module and spring 2022 semester at Kingsborough Community College (KCC)

KCC Welcomes Darma V. Diaz To Its Foundation Board

Foundation Board Chairperson Suzanne M. Murphy has announced the appointment of Darma V. Diaz as a board trustee on the KCC Foundation.

Kingsborough Community College Named A Semifinalist For The 2023 Aspen Prize; Eligible For $1 Million In Shared Prize Funds

The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program announced that Kingsborough Community College (KCC) is one of 25 national semifinalists for the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

Two Kingsborough Students Named Semifinalists For Coveted Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Students Shaindy Weichman and Jiahua Wu were among the nationwide semifinalists selected by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.

Mayor Adams Announces New Career Training Program For Youth In Foster Care

Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of V-CRED, a new vocational training and apprenticeship program

Chef Turkessa Takes The Cake

Former KCC culinary arts student, Chef Turkessa Celestine, applied what she learned in bake-off contest on FOX5 TV's.

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