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Angel 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

Christopher Jace: Beyond the Scoreboard

Named to the 2024 CUNYAC Community College Men’s Basketball Awards Sportsmanship Team, Chris is laser-focused on becoming a top athlete.

Kyrah Allison: Rising Star at KCC

Kyrah is working on a degree in early childhood development and hopes to graduate in the summer of 2025. An ASAP student, Kyrah gets help from an advisor, which made the transition from high school to college easier for her.

Yoskar Guzman: From Rookie to Athletic Success

A sports management major and baseball player on KCC’s team, Yoskar Guzman is a great example of drive and determination.

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.

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.

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