Calendars

LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub: Safe Hours

When: Monday, December 17, 2018 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Where: M-Building, MB-10

Get through finals by using the Safe Zone Hub for a quiet space or grab a snack to keep you up!

The LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub is an open, inclusive, and safe space dedicated to improving the educational environment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, Questioning and Ally students, faculty, staff, and administrators at LaGuardia Community College.

Deep Relaxation Workshop

When: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Where: C-Building, C-401

When you have exams and written assignments, you are often overwhelmed with work and growing anxiety about deadlines and performance. Overworking, overthinking and not getting enough sleep may cause your grades to be lower than expected.

During the workshop you will:

• Learn how to recognize the symptoms of stress and anxiety;
• Practice breathing techniques combined with mild stretching exercises to enhance deep breathing;
• Relax your muscles. In addition, there will be meditation, linked with movement and sound.

For more information, contact The Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu, 718-482-5471, Room C-249.

LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub: Study Hours

When: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Where: M-Building, MB-10

Get through finals by using the Safe Zone Hub for a quiet space or grab a snack to keep you up!

The LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub is an open, inclusive, and safe space dedicated to improving the educational environment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, Questioning and Ally students, faculty, staff, and administrators at LaGuardia Community College.

Emerging Leaders Program

When: Thursday, January 03, 2019 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Where: M-Building, MB-10

Black Male Empowerment Cooperative (BMEC) and Center for Career & Professional Development (CCPD) present Emerging Leaders Program, A component of the BMEC. 

The CCPD Career Coach and Leadership Coach will facilitate career, professional development and leadership sessions for both mentors and mentees. Students will work on their resumes and cover letters, participate in mock interviews and will be awarded digital badges based on the evidence and reflections submitted in their ePortfolio.

Thursdays

January 3rd – Mock Interviews
January 10 – Resolving Group Conflict
January 31 – Maintaining Motivation: Preparing for Next Semester

To attend and to request accommodation, please contact BMEC@lagcc.cuny.edu. Questions? Visit BMEC (M-114) or call (718) 730-7610

LEGO For Wellness

When: Monday, January 07, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Where: C-Building, C-251

You might think that building with LEGO was something for kids, a part of your past. Well, think again! The LEGO for Wellness Group is a dynamic way to reduce stress, express yourself, and have some fun all at the same time. LEGO is not just for kids. It is for everyone!

For more information, contact The Wellness Center at WellnessCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu, 718-482-5471, Room C-249.

How to do Business with the DOT or Transportation Agencies

When: Wednesday, January 09, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Where: Given Upon Registration

Explore the process of selling to the USDOT, directly and indirectly. Learn how to conduct market research to best position your company with the USDOT and recipients of federal funds.

For more information, please contact Amalia Hernandez at amhernandez@lagcc.cuny.edu or call 718-482-5941.

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Emerging Leaders Program

When: Thursday, January 10, 2019 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Where: M-Building, MB-10

Black Male Empowerment Cooperative (BMEC) and Center for Career & Professional Development (CCPD) present Emerging Leaders Program, A component of the BMEC. 

The CCPD Career Coach and Leadership Coach will facilitate career, professional development and leadership sessions for both mentors and mentees. Students will work on their resumes and cover letters, participate in mock interviews and will be awarded digital badges based on the evidence and reflections submitted in their ePortfolio.

Thursdays

January 3rd – Mock Interviews
January 10 – Resolving Group Conflict
January 31 – Maintaining Motivation: Preparing for Next Semester

To attend and to request accommodation, please contact BMEC@lagcc.cuny.edu. Questions? Visit BMEC (M-114) or call (718) 730-7610

Certifying as a DBE: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise

When: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Where: Webinar

Learn about the DBE program and get a step-by-step explanation of the full application. Discover benefits of becoming DBE certified, such as accessing the USDOT Short Term Lending Process and interstate certification.

Contact Amalia Hernandez at ahernandez@lagcc.cuny.edu, or call (718) 483-5941

Registration is required

Please click here to register.

How To Start A Business With SBA’s Programs And Services

When: Thursday, January 17, 2019 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Where: E-Building, E-111

Learn About Developing An Idea Into A Business ● The Pros And Cons Of Each Business Structure: sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and LLC ● The Procedure To Register A Business ● The Responsibilities Of An Employer ● Home-Based Business Regulations ● Checklist For Starting A Small Business ● Personal Assessment ● Choosing Your Business Structure ● Employer Identification Number ● NYC and NY's Permits and Licenses Business Insurance ● Copyrights, Trademarks & Patents.

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I Just Got DBE Certified. Now What?

When: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Where: Given Upon Registration

Discover how to use your Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certification effectively to participate in federally funded transportation projects. Navigate the DBE directory; develop a unique selling position for the transportation industry; and market to transportation agencies.

For more information, contact Amalia Hernandez at ahernandez@lagcc.cuny.edu, or call (718) 482-5941

Please click here to register.