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Photos | CUNY Chancellor meets with QCC students pursuing degrees through Reconnect program

CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez paid a special visit to Queensborough Community College (QCC) in Bayside on Wednesday, Sept. 23, where he met with students earning degrees...

New York Expands Free College For Adults

New Yorkers looking to switch careers without taking on more student debt could soon have a new path to professional growth. Gov. Kathy Hochul is expanding New York’s free communit...

New Haven RTC Expands Academic Pathways to Help Families Pursue Care Without Putting School on Hold

Photos | Queens College and Townsend Harris High School celebrate new bridge program

Queens College and Townsend Harris High School announced the renewal of a revitalized bridge program following a one-year hiatus on Wednesday, Sept. 30. The partnership allows seni...

THHS Students At Queens College

On Wednesday, September 30, an assembly hosted at Townsend Harris High School (THHS) celebrated the revitalization of its partnership with Queens College to provide THHS students w...

Hochul to expand free community college initiative for New Yorkers

Starting in January, New Yorkers ages 25 to 55 can enroll in a SUNY or CUNY associate degree program in a high-demand field for free.

Column | Renewal and expansion for new academic year

Jovie Philipp Estera is starting his freshman year at Hunter College this week with big ambitions. He hopes to play volleyball at Hunter and dreams of one day playing professionall...

NYC youth programs connect students with career pathways

Two of the nation's largest youth employment initiatives are giving New York City students opportunities to explore careers, build skills and gain workplace experience through free...

College Application Initiative saves New York students when applying

For many high school seniors, the first hurdle of applying to college is not getting in; it's paying to apply.

Helping Stopped-Out Students Finish College

Free college application initiative gives upstate students a chance to save

SUNY, CUNY and 46 private colleges across NYS are waiving college application fees the next couple of weeks.

Climate Week NYC: Bridges to REST brings hands-on renewable energy training to LaGuardia Community College

LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City is preparing the future workforce in renewable energy and sustainable technology sectors as Climate Week NYC continues to bring awar...

Connecting Dual Enrollment to Career Training

Connecting Dual Enrollment to Career Training Joshua.Bay Mon, 10/19/2026 - 03:00 AM A new Community College Research Center report identifies three ways...

Column | Two decades of training New York’s journalists

Rommel Ojeda began working for the immigration news site Documented as an intern in 2021, while attending classes in the bilingual journalism program at the Craig Newmark Graduate...

New initiative expands Pell Grant access

Students taking short-term credential courses for high-demand jobs can now receive Pell Grants.

Is College Preparing Students for Work?

Is College Preparing Students for Work? Joshua.Bay Thu, 10/22/2026 - 03:00 AM CUNY Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez discusses embedding career readiness...

City Council distributes free unlimited OMNY cards to first 700 CUNY students under pilot program

Hundreds of City University of New York (CUNY) students now have access to free, unlimited OMNY cards under a new City Council pilot program launched Monday. The 700 students who m...

Cornell grant expands education for incarcerated students

A Cornell grant expands prison education. Jodi Anderson Jr. uses his journey to help others reenter society.

NYC schools prepare for students' return with focus on strengthening connections

As New York City students prepare to return to class Sept. 10, Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels said he is focused on strengthening connections between students and teachers.

QueensLink launches series of federally funded studies to explore economic impact, boost community engagement

QueensLink, the nonprofit advocating for the reactivation of the abandoned Rockaway Beach Branch rail line to improve north-south transit connections in Queens, has launched a seri...

New York expands free SUNY and CUNY tuition to those with college degrees

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul expanded New York’s free community college program on Monday to include adults who already have degrees.

Lost Battalion Center Reopens

New York City Mayor Mamdani and the Parks Commissioner announced on Friday, October, 9, 2026, the Lost Battalion Center in Rego Park has been reopened. A ribbon cutting ceremony ma...

Registration opens for 5th Annual LaGuardia Community 5K in Long Island City

Registration is now open for the 5th Annual LaGuardia Community Run/Walk, a 5K race through Long Island City, that will take place on Sunday, Oct. 18. The event is hosted by LaGuar...

4 Ways Colleges Are Rethinking Degree Completion