Opening Sessions Fall 2024

Mainstage Theater 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States

We are pleased to announce LaGuardia’s Opening Sessions scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Every year, Opening Sessions serves as a platform for collaborative engagement, sharing insights, and fostering a cohesive academic community. This year's theme is Career Readiness & Pathways: Guiding Students Towards Success in Education and Beyond. Dr. Niesha Taylor, Director of Career […]

Brown Bag Series: Rights and Responsibilities: Academic Integrity, Accommodations and more

Online (Zoom) NY, United States

Presented by the Working Group on Student Conduct and Academic Integrity. All Brown Bag will be held virtual via Zoom. Open to Faculty and Staff. Check back to register for this event. For more information, view the flyer or contact Jennifer Mitchell Mayer at jmitchell-mayer@lagcc.cuny.edu and Dianne Gordon-Conyers at dconyers@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Virtual Suicide Prevention Training (QPR Certification)

Online (Zoom) NY, United States

Empower yourself by learning the skills needed to support friends and loved ones when they need it. QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer is a life-saving, evidenced-based, suicide prevention training for people 16+. Upon successful completion, all trainees will receive a QPR Gatekeeper Training Certificate of Course Completion and may qualify for CEU contact hours. This is […]

Brown Bag Series: Online Conduct Expectations

Online (Zoom) NY, United States

Presented by the Working Group on Student Conduct and Academic Integrity. All Brown Bag will be held virtual via Zoom. Open to Faculty and Staff. Check back to register for this event. For more information, view the flyer or contact Jennifer Mitchell Mayer at jmitchell-mayer@lagcc.cuny.edu and Dianne Gordon-Conyers at dconyers@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Brown Bag Series: Recognizing and Responding to Students in Distress

Online (Zoom) NY, United States

Presented by the Working Group on Student Conduct and Academic Integrity. All Brown Bag will be held virtual via Zoom. Ever notice students in distress in your classroom and not sure about the next step? In this workshop, we will address verbal and non-verbal cues, early warning signs, how to use effective in the moment […]

Meeting With International Guest, Dr. Katarzyna Papaja

E-Building, E-255 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States +1 more

Professor Katarzyna Papaja from University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, will visit LaGuardia. Professor Papaja is a linguist, but she will be introducing multiple collaborative opportunities with her University. The event will be held as HyFlex. Register to attend the event virtually. For more information, contact Olga Aksakalova at oaksakalova@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Kahoot and Cookies! A fun event for faculty & staff to test their knowledge of LaGuardia’s College Policies.

E-Building, Poolside Cafe 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY, United States +1 more

A professional development event sponsored by the Academic Standing Committee, a committee of the college senate that is specifically for faculty and staff of the college to learn and understand college policies. Register to participate via Zoom. For more information, visit the Academic Standing Committee webpage.

Meeting With International Visitors From Taiwan

M-Building, M-401A Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, New York, United States +1 more

Directors of the Chinese Language program at Shih Chien University in Taiwan will be visiting LaGuardia. They are looking to recruit students to their customizable 2-week or 4-week Chinese language program. We will also discuss other possible collaborations. Register to attend the event virtually. For more information, contact Olga Aksakalova at oaksakalova@lagcc.cuny.edu.

Brown Bag Series: Mental Health First Aid Training for Faculty and Staff

Room location will be shared after registration

Presented by the Working Group on Student Conduct and Academic Integrity. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training, is an evidence-based training designed to help participants identify and assist students and other members of the community who may be struggling with a mental health challenge. This training gives you the skills you need to feel confident […]

Suicide Prevention QPR Certification: Question, Persuade, Refer Training

Online (Zoom) NY, United States

Empower yourself by learning the skills needed to support friends and loved ones when they need it. QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer is a life-saving, evidenced-based, suicide prevention training for people 16+. Upon successful completion, all trainees will receive a QPR Gatekeeper Training Certificate of Course Completion and may qualify for CEU contact hours. This is […]

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