State Government
What are some programs that usually get cut down due to budget cuts?
Health services, mental health services, research, humanities courses, Federal grants.
What was the former name of City College?
The Free Academy
What administration wants to cut millions of funding from community colleges?
The trump administration.
When was the first community college founded?
Joliet Junior College 1901
Where did Dr. Gaskew go to for her undergraduate? and what is her favorite drink?
University of Chicago. Coquito
Who has the final legal authority on tuition rates?
Board of Trustees
Name 1 Community College in each Borough.
Bronx Community College, Hostos Community College
Borough of Manhattan College, Stella & Guttman Community College
Kingsborough Community College
Laguardia Community College, Queensborough College
In what year did The Stella and Charles Guttman Community College open?
2012.
What is CTE?
Career and Technical Education
What's the name of the President of Baruch College?
David Wu
Who decides how much public tax money goes to community colleges each year?
State Government
This program for community colleges provides academic support, metrocards, money for books, and other incentives to ensure that students graduate on time.
Asap Program
Name two SUNY Community Colleges
Westchester Community College, Valhalla, NY
Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY
FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC
Nassau Community College, Long Island NY
Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie
Orange County Community College, Middletown
and many more!
Name two CUNY Community Colleges that are Hispanic Serving Institutions.
Bronx Community College
Hostos Community College
What is one of Dr. Gaskews favorite ideologies?
Neoliberalism
What US state experienced the largest community college budget cuts?
California
What is the name of the mandatory fees that are usually included in tuition fees? They are used to cover budget cuts and provide services including Health services, Student counseling,Technology, Student Life.
Student Activity Fees.
What is the number one Community College within CUNY?
Queensborough Community College
Who is Hostos Community College named after and his historical distinction?
Eugenio Maria de Hostos, puertorican educator and civil rights activist.
What were two contemporary topics discussed in class?
AI Technology and DEI
These two organizations distribute billions of dollars each year for public funding. What are they?
The National Insitute of Health and the National Science foundation. The money is used for scientific research and programs.
In What College can get both an associates degree and a Bachelors degree?
College of Staten Island, City Tech, and Medgar Evers College
Which CUNY Community College received the biggest donation?
LaGuardia Community College, a two-year institution in the City University of New York system, received a donation of $116.2 million from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, the largest gift ever received by CUNY and also the largest in history for any U.S. community college. The funds will be used to create the Cohen Career Collective, a 160,000 square-foot career and workforce training center. March 2024.
Which Community college helped to assist in 911 and almost closed their campus?
Borough of Manhattan Community College
This Community College Filmed the Nanny girls in 2007 starring Scarlett Johansson and Alicia Keys.
Kingsborough Community College.