Provost & Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs
Dr. Paul ArcarioOffice: M-400
Phone : [718] 482-5401
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Dr. Dionne MillerOffice: M-412
Phone : [718] 482-5741
Assistant Dean for Teaching and Learning
Eric HofmannOffice: M-400B
Phone : [718] 482-5189
Provost's Office
Keywords:
Academic Affairs; Academic Programs; Outcomes Assessment; Periodic Program Reviews; Scholarship; Academic requirements & policies;Dean's listContact:
Lia Molero, Executive AssistantAdministrative Support:
Elizabeth MahowaldPhone:
[718] 482-5400Location / Room #:
M-400Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Natural Sciences Department
Keywords:
STEM; Environmental Science; Biology, ChemistryContact:
Dr. Maria Entezari, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Carli Sinclair; Maureen Miller; Gargee [Indira] PersauPhone:
[718] 482-5940Location / Room #:
M-202Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Health Sciences Department
Keywords:
Human Services: Gerontology; Human Services: Mental Health; School Food Service Mgmt; Food Service Management; Dietetic Technician [DTR]; Emergency Medical Technician/ Paramedic; Physical Therapist Assistant [PTA]; Occupational Therapy Assistant [OTA]; Nursing [RN]; Practical Nursing [PLN]; Radiologic Technology [LRT]; Veterinary Technology [LVT]Contact:
Prof. Philip Gimber, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Diane McKee-burke; Yon Lee; Jazmin FreirePhone:
[718] 482-5740Location / Room #:
E-300Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Mathematics, Engineering, & Computer Science Department
Keywords:
Basic Skills-Math; STEM; Civil Engineering; Electrical Engineering Science; Mechanical Engineering; Programming and Systems; Computer Operations; Computer Operation: Network Admin & Security Option; Computer Science; Computer Technology; Programming & SystemsContact:
Dr. Abderrazak Belkharraz, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Anthony Pappas; Maria DepenaPhone:
[718] 482-5710Location / Room #:
E-218Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Social Science Department
Keywords:
Criminal Justice,; Psychology; Antrophology; Political Science; History; Sociology; EconomicsContact:
Dr. Bojana Blagojevic, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Aileen Solima; Christina Jaquez; Syeda ChowdhuryPhone:
[718] 482-5785Location / Room #:
C-459Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Humanities Department
Keywords:
Commercial Photography; Commercial Photography: Fine Arts Option; Commercial Photography; Communication Studies; Fine Arts; Fine Arts: Design Studies Option; Music Recording Technology; New Media Technology; Digital Media Arts; Philosophy; Theater/ Performing Arts; Industrial DesignContact:
Prof. Payal Doctor, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Marie Jule; Seurette BazelaisPhone:
[718] 482-5690Location / Room #:
C-745Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Business & Technology Department
Keywords:
Accounting; Business Administration; Aviation Management Option; Health Care Management Option; Business Management; Entrepreneurship and Small Business Option; International Business Option; Paralegal Studies; Travel; Tourism and Hospitality Management; Word Processing SpecialistContact:
Michael Napolitano, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Yuslendi Zorrilla; Althea Roder; Deijy SherpaPhone:
[718] 482-5600Location / Room #:
B-327Office Hours
M-F, 9-5English Department
Keywords:
Writing [Composition] Program; Writing & Literature; Creative Writing; Journalism OptionContact:
Linda Chandler, Department ChairpersonAdministrative Support:
Lenore McShane; Linda Dong; Sylwia NiczewskaPhone:
[718] 482-5656Location / Room #:
E-103Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Education & Language Acquisition [ELA] Department
Contact:
Prof. Arthur Lau, Department ChairpersonPhone:
[718] 482-5626Location / Room #:
B-234Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Library Department
Keywords:
Library Media Resources; eBooks; electronic reserves; iPad/ laptop loan; request a book /article; 3-D printing; research informationContact:
Steve Ovadia, Acting Chief LibrarianAdministrative Support:
Nasrin RahmanPhone:
[718] 482-5420Location / Room #:
E-101Office Hours
See HoursCollege Now
Keywords:
College Now; High School partnersContact:
Tyleah Castillo, College Now DirectorAdministrative Support:
Jacqueline LirianoPhone:
[718] 482-5418Location / Room #:
E-115Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Early College
Keywords:
Early College; High School partners; Energy Tech High SchoolContact:
Tyleah Castillo: Early College liaison; Mario Peña: Early College Data Manager; Maya Hinds: International High School; Aikaterini Papatheodorou: Energy Tech High SchoolAdministrative Support:
Jacqueline LirianoPhone:
[718] 482-5490Location / Room #:
E-115Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Liberal Arts
Keywords:
Program Development and Evaluation; Curriculum; Liberal Arts; Pathways; Study Abroad / International Education; Experiential Learning; Learning Communities; Early College; Middle College; International High School; College Now; Libert Partnership; Articulation agreementsContact:
Dr. Dionne Miller, Associate Dean | Marsha Oropeza , Liberal Arts Program ManagerAdministrative Support:
Michelle SmallsPhone:
[718] 482-5642Location / Room #:
M-412Office Hours
M-F, 9-5LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
Keywords:
LPAC - LaGuardia Performing Arts Center; TheaterContact:
Steven Hitt, Theater DirectorAdministrative Support:
Caryn CampoPhone:
[718] 482-5154Location / Room #:
E-241Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Center for Teaching & Learning
Keywords:
The Art of Advising: Learning & Implementing Holistic Advisement Skills; New to College! Building First Year Success; Strengthening Core Learning: Competencies, Integration, and Student Success; Faculty Scholars Publication Workshop; Cultivating and Expanding Hybrid/Online Teaching and Learning ; Connected Learning: ePortfolio and Integrative Pedagogy.The ePortfolio/Assessment Mini-Grant Program Carnegie Seminar on Teaching & Learning; Making Digital Learning Count: Expanding Online/Hybrid Education in Mathematics; Community 2.0: Teaching and Learning Networks; New Faculty Colloquium; Connect to Learning: ePortfolio, Engagement and Student Success; Making Transfer Connections: ePortfolio and Student Success Across CUNY; In Transit: The LaGuardia Journal on Teaching and Learning.
Contact:
Eric Hofmann, Assistant Dean for Teaching and LearningAdministrative Support:
Aarkieva Smith; Jesse WolfePhone:
[718] 482-5462Location / Room #:
M-413AOffice Hours
M-F, 9-5LaGuardia & Wagner Archives
Keywords:
Archives; Archives' Multi-Media; Collections; Photograph ReproductionContact:
Dr. Richard K. Lieberman, LaGuardia & Wagner Archives DirectorAdministrative Support:
Stephen WeinsteinPhone:
[718] 482-5065Location / Room #:
E-238Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Academic Supplemental Support-1st Year Programs
Keywords:
USIP - University Summer Immersion Program; Immersion and summer bridge programs; First Year Institute; Academic Supplemental Support; Developmental course offerings; Second Chance Program; Orientation program; Prep WorkshopsContact:
Ellen Quish, Director for First Year Programming & Student Success;Phone:
[718] 482-5382Location / Room #:
M-311Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Institutional Research & Assessment
Keywords:
Aggregate student based data analysis, dashboards, surveys, focus groups, qualitative / quantitative, consultationContact:
Nava Lerer, Dean for Institutional EffectivenessEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-6119Location / Room #:
M-418Office Hours
M-F, 9-5Writing Center
Phone:
[718] 482-5688Location / Room #:
B-200Office Hours
M-F, 9:15 to 3:15Sat, 10:30 to 3:15
Admissions
Keywords:
Undergraduate Freshman Application, Undergraduate Transfer Application, Transfer Credit Evaluation, Visiting/Non-Degree Application,Direct Admit, Recruitment, International or foreign student application; early admission; reactivate; reapply; deferred admission; enroll; readmitLaVora Desvigne, Director
Email:
Phone:
[718] 482-7206Location / Room #:
C-102Office Hours
M & Th 9-7 | T & W 9-5 | F,S,Su ClosedInternational Student Services
Keywords:
Maintain F-1 visa status, Ensure legal compliance of F-1 visa status, Career opportunities, Academic Advising, Foreign studentsEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5145Location / Room #:
B-117Office Hours
M-Th, 9-5 | F,S,Su CLOSEDSummer Office Hours
M-F, 9-5 | S,Su CLOSEDStudent Information Center-Welcome Center
Keywords:
College information. Direct assistance with processes and referrals to college offices for admissions, testing, registration, advisement, and financial aid. Assistance with logging into and using important web services like student My LaGuardia, LaGuardia VIP, ePortfolio, CUNYfirst, CUNY Portal and Degree Works. In-person services at Welcome Center in M-Lobby/Shenker Hall.Contact:
Loretta Capuano, DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5935Location / Room #:
M-LobbyOffice Hours
M-Th 9-7Advisement
Keywords:
Majors, Admissions, choose courses or classes, Campus services, Graduation plan, Career plan, Academic advising, Advisor, Advising, Electives, Pathways, Requirements, Change major, Drop or withdraw, Guidance counselorPhone:
[718] 482-6070Location / Room #:
B-102Office Hours
M & Th 9-7 | T & W 9-5 | F 9-3 |S ClosedOffice of Students with Disabilities
Keywords:
Academic, Career and Personal Counseling, Priority Registration, Academic Advisement, Assistive Technology, Tutoring, Proctoring of Exams, Accommodations, IEPContact:
Jhony Nelson, DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5279Location / Room #:
M-102Office Hours
M-Th 9-8 | F 9-5 [Except Summer]Registrar
Keywords:
Verify residency, Post grade, Develop course schedule, Process change of grades, Process transcript requests, Provide enrollment verifications, Order copies of degrees, Change of Major, Add/Drop/Withdraw, Intent to Graduate, Register for classContact:
Burhan Siddiqui, Registrar DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5085Location / Room #:
C-107Office Hours
M,Th 9-7 | T,W 9-5 | F 9-1Testing Office
Keywords:
Placement testing, CATW, Ability to Benefit Testing, Compass Math and Reading, Relabeling of ESL placement following initial test, CUNY Assessment TestContact:
Alex Abramov, DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5146Location / Room #:
C-460Office Hours
M,Th 9-7 | T,W 9-5Veterans Affairs
Keywords:
High school equivalency, College prep courses; Computer classes; Tutoring; GI Bill, VA benefits, Military friendlyContact:
Daryl Griffin, Senior Academic AdvisorPhone:
[718] 482-5386Location / Room #:
C-371Office Hours
M-F 9-5:30Recreation
Keywords:
Fitness, Recreation, Aquatics, Athlete Eligibility, Open Recreational Play, Intramural Sports, Basketball Skills Academy, Open Swimming, Swim courses, Lap swim, Pool, Fitness Center, Dance Classes, Exercise, Gym, Varsity, Red Hawks, YogaContact:
Ousmane Thiam; James CampbellPhone:
[718] 482-5963Location / Room #:
MB-42Office Hours
M,Th 8-5 | W,Th 9-8 | Sa ClosedCampus Life
Keywords:
Student activities and clubs, New Student Orientation, Co-Curricular Programming, Graduation ceremony, Student Government Association Student Elections, Clubs, Commencement, Events, Student lifeContact:
Shayla Puitt, ManagerEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5190Location / Room #:
M-115Office Hours
M,t 9-5 | W,Th 9-8 | F 9-5Fitness Center / Gym
Contact:
James Campbell, Assistant CoordinatorPhone:
[718] 482-5963Location / Room #:
M BasementOffice Hours
M-F 8-8:30 | Sa 9-4:30Pool
Contact:
Dragos Coca, Swim InstructorPhone:
[718] 482-5038Location / Room #:
E-148Lap Swim:
M-F 7:30-10:15 | S 2:15-3:15 | Su 2:15-3:30Open Swim:
M-F 1-3 | S 3:15-6Early Childhood Learning Center
Keywords:
Infant Toddler Program, Preschool Program, Universal Pre-Kindergarten [UPK] program, Thera Care, Extended Day Program, Saturday Program, Summer Camp, Child and Adult Care Food Program [CACFP] site, On - campus Child Care, Babysitting, Day careContact:
Sonya Evariste, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5295Location / Room #:
MB-09Office Hours
M,Th 7:45 - 8PM | T, W, F 7:45 - 6 | Sa [L103] 9-3Health Services Center
Keywords:
Immunization Clinics, Health Risk Behaviors, Violence and Crimes, Sexual Life/HELPS, Health Care Counseling, Nutrition and Fitness, Family Health, Mental Health, Smoke Cessation, Emergency Medical Care, Insurance Enrollment, HIV/STD Testing, Medical leave of Absence, Nurse's office, Birth control, Drug useEmail:
Renee Fuseyamore, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5280Location / Room #:
MB-40Office Hours
M-F 9-8Wellness Center [Mental health counseling]
Keywords:
Confidential short-term individual, weekly, personal wellness and counseling sessions, intakes and referral services, crisis intervention support, workshops for stress management, depression, emotional issues, faculty and staff outreach and education, personal issuesContact:
Frank LaTerra- Bellino, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5471Location / Room #:
C-249Office Hours
M-Th 9-8 | F 9-5Single Stop
Keywords:
Screening for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP], Temporary Assistance for Needy Families [TANF], Women, Infants and Children [WIC], food pantry, housing, legal, immigration assistance, homelessness, hunger, and tax preparation, Financial benefitsContact:
Rhonda Mouton, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5129Location / Room #:
C-107Office Hours:
M-Th 9 AM - 5 PM, Friday - call for timesVice President
Shahir ErfanOffice: E-409
Phone : [718] 482-5501
Executive Director of Human Resources
VacantOffice: E-408
Phone : [718] 482-5080
Executive Director of Facilities Management and Planning
Kenneth CampanelliOffice: E-409
Phone : [718] 482-5502
Executive Director of Finance and Business Affairs
VacantOffice: E-413
Phone : [718] 482-5510
Administrative Support Services and Building Operations
Keywords:
Records Management, telephone services, mail and messenger services, receiving and car services, E-stockroom, property management, custodial services, and print shopContact:
Evelyn Lomark, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5506Location / Room #:
MB-26Public Safety
Keywords:
Public safety, keys, ID office and fire safetyContact:
VacantPhone:
[718] 482-5559Location / Room #:
M-145Cleaning
Keywords:
Custodial Service, Cleaning, HousekeepingPhone:
[718] 482-5550Location / Room #:
MB-27Environmental Health & Safety
Keywords:
OSHA Training, environmental compliance, hazardous waste management, fire and lab safety, and asbestos inspectionsContact:
Peter Jayasekara, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5507Location / Room #:
E-409BFacilities Planning, Design, and Construction
Keywords:
Facilities planning and engineering. Space, office and classroom designContact:
Richard Ka-Shain Ng, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5572Location / Room #:
C-350BAuxiliary Services and Sustainability
Keywords:
Contract Services, Dining Services, Vending, Book Store, Parking Services and ATM, MBJContact:
VACANTPhone:
[718] 482-5503Location / Room #:
E-409DBursar
Keywords:
Tuition and Fees, Payment Options, Payment Plan, Refunds, Payment and CollectionsContact:
Tony Abreu, Student Financials DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5524Location / Room #:
C-110Business Office
Keywords:
Budget, Payroll, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Purchasing and Bursar operationsContact:
Giaman [Carmen] Luong, Business OfficePhone:
[718] 482-5511Location / Room #:
E-413Office Hours:
M-F 9-5Accounting & Accounts Payable
Keywords:
Accounts Payable, Auxiliary Enterprises, Education Fund, LaGuardia CC Foundation, Eary Childhood Learning Center, College Association, Tuition & Fee Revenue AccountingContact:
Nancy Martinez-Palma, Finance ControllerPhone:
[718] 482-5541Location / Room #:
E-413FOffice Hours:
M-F 9-5Payroll
Keywords:
Payroll Operations and Payroll Management SystemPhone:
[718] 482-5518Location / Room #:
E-402Office Hours:
M-F 9-5Purchasing
Keywords:
Procurement, Contracts, RFPs, Vendors, Purchasing, ICAs, ITBsContact:
Phone:
[718] 482-5534Location / Room #:
E-405GOffice Hours:
M-F 9-5Contact:
Tawanikka Smith, Deputy Director/Procurement and ContractsPhone:
[718] 482-5590Location / Room #:
E-405FOffice Hours:
M-F 9-5Budget
Keywords:
Tax Levy budget, operating expenditures, allocations, budget modifications, financial plan, financial statements and all-funds reportingContact:
Anthony Garafola, Director of Budget & Financial PlanningPhone:
[718] 482-5538Location / Room #:
E-413GOffice Hours:
M-F 9-5Human Resources
Service Area:
Benefits and Professional DevelopmentContact:
Heather Grant, HR Manager / HE AssociatePhone:
[718] 482-5082Location / Room #:
E-408Service Area:
Full time faculty and adjunctsContact:
VACANT, Associate Director of Faculty and StaffPhone:
[718] 482-5087Location / Room #:
E-408Service Area:
Classified staff and recruitmentContact:
Claudette Gray, HR Manager / HE AssociatePhone:
[718] 482-5062Location / Room #:
E-407Bookstore
Keywords:
Textbooks, course materials, supplies, and school spirit merchandiseContact:
Marc Adelson, ManagerEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5579Location / Room #:
M-B05Office Hours:
M-F 9-5Dining Services
Keywords:
Food, cafeteria, catering, healthy choices, snacks, and beveragesContact:
Ely Santiago, ManagerEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5578Location / Room #:
M-164Vice President
Sunil GuptaOffice: C-227
Phone: [718] 482-5301
Interim Dean - Workforce Development, Business & Entrepreneurship
Assuanta HowardOffice: C-701D
Phone: [718] 730-7403
Interim Dean - Pre-College Academic Programs
John HuntOffice: C-227B
Phone: [718] 482-5926
10,000 Small Businesses
Keywords:
10,000 Small Businesses is a five-year initiative, developed by Goldman Sachs, to help 10,000 small businesses across the U.S. grow and create jobs through greater access to business education, support services and capitalContact:
Mary Jane Escobar-Collins, Director of OperationsPhone:
[718] 730-7401Location / Room #:
C-911Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Contact:
Paisley Demby, Business Services DirectorPhone:
[718] 730-7402Location / Room #:
C-911Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Adult Basic Skills
Keywords:
The Adult Basic Skills department offers free and low-cost classroom instruction [reading, writing and math skills] to adults over 19 years of age in both English and Spanish for adult basic education [ABE] and high school equivalency [HSE] preparation.Contact:
Maritza Pritsos, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5383Location / Room #:
C-404COffice Hours:
M,T,W,Th 10:30-6:30Service Area:
HSE Testing CenterKeywords:
The Adult Basic Skills department is an official New York State high school equivalency [HSE] testing center for adult candidates over the age of 19 wanting to sit for the McGraw Hill Test Assessing Secondary Completion [TASC].Contact:
Maritza PritsosPhone:
[718] 482-5383Location / Room #:
C-400Office Hours:
M,T,Th 9-7, W 9-6, F 9-4Business Services
Keywords:
Program Portfolio SBDC, PTAC, SBTRCContact:
Linda Mellon, Executive DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5367Location / Room #:
B-309DOffice Hours:
M-F, 9-5Information Technology - ACE
Keywords:
Application development/maintenance and computer lab support for all Adult and Continuing Education Programs.Contact:
John Lagamjis, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5142Location / Room #:
C-916Career and Professional Programs [CAPP]
Keywords:
Career and Professional Programs prepare students for a wide variety of careers, with over 20 certificate and license training courses in areas such as healthcare, bookkeeping and accounting, computer training, construction management and more.Contact:
Chandana Mahadeswaraswamy, Associate DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5481Location / Room #:
M-143HOffice Hours:
M-Th 10:00-6:15| F 8:30-3:30| SAT 8:30-4:30Center for Contract Training [CCT]
Keywords:
Center for Contract Training develops customized educational programs in a variety of fields for businesses, non-profits, community groups and other organizations. Programs range from ESL classes for post-doctoral fellows at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital to credit-bearing security courses for Transportation Security Officers at Kennedy and LaGuardia Airports.Contact:
Kimberly Kendall, Executive DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5330Location / Room #:
M-143Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Career Development Center [CDC]
Keywords:
The Career Development Center provides college and career counseling, transitions support services, and job readiness advisement to students in ACE academic and training programs.Contact:
Carolyn Nobles ,DirectorPhone:
[718] 730-7335Location / Room #:
C-260Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5 | occasional eveningsCenter for Immigrant Education and Training [CIET]
Keywords:
The Center for Immigrant Education and Training offers free and low-cost English classes in the context of specific careers and job training programs, along with career counseling and case management services to low-income immigrant adults. Its goal is to support students in becoming lifelong learners and independent, contributing citizens of New York.Service Area:
ESOL TrainingContact:
Paula Da'Silva-Michelin, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5460Location / Room #:
C-239 EastOffice Hours:
M,T,W,Th, 10:30-6:30CUNY Fatherhood Academy
Keywords:
The CUNY Fatherhood Academy serves fathers between the ages of 18-24. Our goals are to assist young fathers in becoming better parents, furthering their education, and obtaining gainful employment in order to support themselves and their families.Contact:
Raheem Brooks, DirectorPhone:
[718] 730-7337Location / Room #:
C-225Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5CUNY Language Immersion Program [CLIP]
Keywords:
The CUNY English Language Immersion Program is for students who have been admitted to a City University of New York [CUNY] college, but who need more English skills before taking college courses.Contact:
Marian Blaber, Senior DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5966Location / Room #:
C-224Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5CUNY Start & Math Start Programs
Keywords:
CUNY Start is an intensive 18-week program that offers both part time and full time classes in academic reading, writing and math for new, incoming students who have not passed 2 or more of the CUNY placement/assessment exams. The CUNY Start program, which costs only $75 including books, allows students to save financial aid for credit courses and offers academic advisement.Math Start is CUNY Starts 8-week math intensive that prepares students for success in college by fostering their full math potential. In a social, collaborative learning environment, students access the support they need to increase their understanding of math so that they can meet CUNYs proficiency standards and thrive as a CUNY college student. In addition, students attend a weekly college success seminar to help them develop their academic identity and learn about careers and campus life.
Contact:
Rosa Solano, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5978Location / Room #:
C-415Email:
Office Hours:
M-Th 9-6 pm, F 9-5 pmGrants Office
Keywords:
The Grants Office provides pre-award services [e.g., researching and publicizing funding opportunities, collaborating on proposals and budgets] and post-award services [e.g., managing budgets, purchasing, and HR functions for RF employees].Contact:
Laura Bartovics , DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5073Location / Room #:
C-232Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5NYDesigns
Keywords:
NYDesigns, a business incubator, helps emerging and established designers and technology companies grow their firms by offering low cost studio space, business and sustainability training, business counseling, and a cutting-edge prototype laball under one roof.Contact:
Tristan Bel, DirectorPhone:
[718] 663-8402Location / Room #:
C-760Office Hours:
M-F, 8:30-6:00Pre-College Academic Programming [PCAP]
Keywords:
PCAP runs two innovative program models that prepare students for the high school equivalency exam, college/postsecondary studies or vocational training programs. The Bridge to College and Careers Program focuses high school equivalency preparation on careers and college readiness through contextualized instruction in business, health or technology. PCAPs NYBEST Programs focus on math and literacy skills in the context of vocational training.Contact:
Olivia Mayer, DirectorPhone:
[718] 349-4015Location / Room #:
C-404AOffice Hours:
M,T,W,Th 10:30-6:30Procurement Technical Assistance Center [PTAC]
Keywords:
Our mission is to assist businesses located in Queens to market their goods and services to the Federal, State, and local governments. We strive to simplify the steps necessary to successfully sell to the government. The center offers procurement technical assistance and training workshops to meet the needs of any size business, including Minority Owned Small Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business/Veteran Owned Small Business [SDVOSB/VOSB] and Women Owned Small Businesses throughout the Queens region.Contact:
Edgard Hernandez, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5289Location / Room #:
B-309Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Program for Deaf Adults [PDA]
Keywords:
Program for Deaf Adults is the largest, most comprehensive, post-secondary program for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in the New York City area offering ADA accommodations and support services for credit students; Continuing Education classes in Adult Basic Ed and High School Equivelency, and American Sign Language, and the ASL-English Interpretation Program.Contact:
Elizabeth Lauria, ASL-English Interpretation Program CoordinatorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5324Location / Room #:
C-203Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Small Business Development Center
Keywords:
The LaGuardia Small Business Development Center provides free, one-on-one professional counseling for existing and start-up businesses in English, Spanish and Chinese. Areas of advising include how to start a business; legal requirements; business and financial planning; marketing; business expansion; assistance with franchises; international trade and more.Contact:
Rosa A. Figueroa, DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5962Location / Room #:
BA-02Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5The English Language Center [TELC]
Keywords:
TELC is the largest English language program in New York City offering ESL classes in the morning, afternoon, evening and Saturdays to beginning to advanced levels of students. The intensive ESL programs meet US government requirements for issuance of I-20s for student visas.Contact:
Heather Barikmo, DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5360Location / Room #:
C-354Office Hours:
M-Th 9-7 | F 9-3 | Sat 9-2New York City Welcome Back Center [NYCWBC]
Keywords:
The NYCWBC provides career pathways advisement and referrals to internationally-trained nurses, physicians, and mental health professionals. Working with the national Welcome Back Initiative, its mission is to: guide clients through the NY State re-credentialing process, provide career counseling towards alternative pathways in healthcare, review job-readiness skills, and make referrals to appropriate English language, test preparation, professional advisement and job placement services, both on campus and through external partners.Contact:
Paula Da'Silva Michelin, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5460Location / Room #:
C-239Office Hours:
M, T, W, Th, 10:30-6:30Workforce Education Center
Keywords:
The Workforce Education Center provides free vocational skills training; high school equivalency preparation for teens; youth internship and community programs; and academic enhancement services to low income youth and adults. Programs include Summer Youth Employment Program, Young Adult Internship Program, Justice Community Program and Home to Work Center for Displaced Homemakers. Emphasis is placed on empowering students to develop computer literacy and transferable job skills in order to compete in an increasingly technological society.Service Area:
Summer Youth Employment Program [SYEP]Keywords:
SYEP, The Summer Youth Employment Program [SYEP] provides New York City youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer employment for up to six weeks in July and August.Contact:
Adjoa Gzifa, DirectorEmail:
Phone:
[718] 482-5340Location / Room #:
C-314Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Service Area:
High School EquivalencyKeywords:
The Pathways to Graduation Program provides high school equivalency preparation services to students between the ages of 17 and 20.Contact:
Winifred Miller, CoordinatorPhone:
[718] 482-5340Location / Room #:
C-314Office Hours:
M-F 9-5Service Area:
Justice Community ProgramKeywords:
LaGuardia's Justice Community Program is part of the NYC Young Men's Initiative and is funded by the Center for Economic Opportunity and the NYC Department of Probation. We work with young men and women with or without criminal court involvement, providing them with access to tools necessary for effectively serving their community, particularly by way of community benefit projects. Many of our participants reside in or associate themselves with high-risk neighborhoods and have been directly involved in criminal activities, arrested, or placed on probation within the last 12 months.Contact:
Nakita Vanstory, CoordinatorPhone:
[718] 725-3324 or [718] 725-3304Location / Room #:
SUNY Queens EOC158-29 Archer Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11433
Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Service Area:
Young Adult Internship Program [YAIP]Keywords:
YAIP is a paid internship program for New York City youth, ages 16-24, who are not working and not in school. Participants gain work experience, earn up to $3,000 in 14 weeks, and have the opportunity to explore college life.Contact:
M'Shell Patterson , DirectorPhone:
[718] 609-2131Location / Room #:
C-344Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Emergency Medical Technician [EMT]/Paramedic and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant [CCMA] Programs
Keywords:
The EMT and Paramedic Programs train individuals in Basic Pre-Hospital Emergency Care. New York State certification depends upon satisfactory attendance, successful completion of course exams, and passing of a final exam administered by the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services. The Certified Clinical Medical Assistant [CCMA] Program trains students to become an important member of the medical team who assists the physician with procedures such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for medical procedures, and performing phlebotomy [blood drawing] and electrocardiography [EKG].Contact:
Christine Alvarez, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5768Location / Room #:
C-339Office Hours:
M-F, 9-5Small Business Transportation Resource Center [SBTRC]
Keywords:
The US Department of Transportations [DOT] Northeast Small Business Transportation Resource Center, located at LaGuardia Community College, helps new and emerging businesses obtain transportation-related contracts. Assistance is available through training and advising on marketing to the DOT, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certification, short-term lending and bonding assistance.Contact:
Elizabeth Perdomo, DirectorPhone:
[718] 482-5941Location / Room #:
B-309Office Hours:
M-F 9-5Vice President & CIO
Henry SaltielOffice: E-517
Phone : [718] 482-6120
Associate Dean
Bradford OrcuttOffice: E-517
Phone : [718] 482-6122