In the Media

Increasing Her Voice: Maria-Isabelle Parada, Guttman Class of 2016

October 31, 2022 | Alumni, Alumni Achievement, In the Media, President's Office

LIRT News Selects Guttman Professors’ Article as One of Top 20 for 2021

May 23, 2022 | Academics, Faculty, In the Media, Publication, Research

Library Instruction Roundtable has selected an article by Guttman Professors Meagan Lacy and Alexandra Hamlett as one of the Top 20 instruction articles published in 2021. The LIRT Top-20 Committee reviews the library instruction literature from the previous year and identifies the twenty best instruction articles of that year. Professors Lacy and Hamlett’s article, “Librarians, step out of the classroom!: How improved faculty-led IL instruction improves student learning,” was originally published in Reference Services Review.

Tau Battice on “Who’s Your Daddy?”

March 17, 2022 | Academics, Faculty, In the Media, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Publication

Tau Battice is a photographer and lecturer at Guttman Community College, where he teaches English, among other subjects. His exhibition, “Who’s Your Daddy?” is a series of visual conversations between Black fathers and their sons. Below is a conversation between Guttman College and Professor Battice about “Who’s Your Daddy?”

Guttman Community College Partners with Google and Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) for Grow with Google HSI Career Readiness Program

January 24, 2022 | Academics, Career Development, Experiential Learning, External Affairs, In the Media

Guttman Community College has been selected as one of four CUNY community colleges to participate in the Grow with Google Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Career Readiness Program to help Latinx students prepare for the workforce through digital skills and career workshops. 

Guttman’s Transformed FYE Curriculum Featured in Bringing Theory to Practice Newsletter

November 24, 2021 | Academics, Faculty, First Year Experience, In the Media, Publication

“Grounding a Community College Education in Social Justice and Civic Engagement,” an article written by Guttman’s Dr. Meghan Gilbert-Hickey, Area Coordinator, Writing Program; Dr. Daniel Collins, Program Coordinator, First-Year Experience; and Dr. Allyson Bregman, Director, First-Year Experience and Curriculum, was featured in the Fall 2021 edition of the Bringing Theory to Practice newsletter.

Associate Dean Represents Guttman at Chronicle of Higher Education Panel

November 10, 2021 | Academics, In the Media

Associate Dean Niesha Ziehmke was proud to represent Guttman Community College at a recent Chronicle of Higher Education panel, The Community Colleges Students Need Now, focused on how community colleges are remaking the paths to a postsecondary credential.

Alia Tyner Mullings Talks About Black Motherhood

October 20, 2021 | Academics, Faculty, In the Media, Publication

Dr. Alia R. Tyner-Mullings, author and Associate Professor of Sociology at Guttman Community College has been featured on Mama Glow, a website dedicated to the “support [of] women and families during the fertility period, during pregnancy, after birth and into new motherhood offering a full spectrum approach to holistic wellness.” Her chapter “The Single, Most Important Community: An Essay on Black Motherhood is in the recently published Tick Tock: Essays on Becoming a Parent After 40.

Dean Nicole Blake Publishes Op-Ed Calling for Support for Community Colleges

July 14, 2021 | Academics, Faculty, In the Media, Publication

In an opinion piece published on Citylimits.org, Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs Dr. Nicola Blake advocates for support for community colleges – institutions of higher education that have been most severely impacted by the pandemic. Dean Blake cites the unprecedented experiences of Guttman’s students and faculty during the past year to call on city, state, and private sector funders to invest in community colleges. “One thing that is quite clear is that this past year has amplified the need to better serve students at the community college level–students who are the economic engine of New York,” she writes.

Dr. Larry Johnson, Jr. Takes Office as Guttman Community College’s Second President

July 1, 2021 | Academics, In the Media, President's Office

On Thursday, July 1, 2021, Dr. Larry D. Johnson, Jr. assumes the presidency of Stella and Charles Guttman Community College. He was selected on February 1, 2021, by the CUNY Board of Trustees after a national search was conducted.  President Johnson comes to CUNY after serving as the president of Phoenix College, a community college in Maricopa County, Arizona.  He succeeds Dr. Doris Cintrón, who served as the College’s interim president from August 1, 2020-June 30, 2021.

Salute to Graduates Ceremony to Feature Two Distinguished Guest Speakers

June 15, 2021 | Campus Events, Commencement, Events, External Affairs, In the Media, Student Event

This year’s Salute to Graduates virtual ceremony honoring the Guttman Community College Class of 2021 will feature two distinguished guest speakers. Mr. Michael Lawrence Collins, vice president at JFF, and Mr. Joshua “J1” Raiford, Director of Hip Hop at Pandora and Program Director at SXM Pandora, will deliver their messages to graduating students during the June 17th ceremony, broadcast on YouTube at 2:00 pm.