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- Title
- Allison Minto 01
- Description
- Two hands holding fresh blueberries over a bucket filled with blueberries.
- Subjects
- Blueberries, Foraging
- Title
- Maxine Lance
- Description
- Maxine Lance was a student in the first graduating class of LaGCC in 1973. She later became a CUNY Office Assistant, eventually working in College Discovery and retiring in 2019. Timestamp summary of interview: (1:05) Maxine Lance said she decided to attend LaGCC because all of her friends were applying to college. She didn’t want to be left out so she applied to LaGCC. (1:53) Talks about meeting people through Student Activities and her major in Data Processing (2:52) Describes the M-Building and Great Hall and how encouraged interaction and impacted student life. (4:15) She discussed prices in the cafeteria for breakfast and lunch and compares them to the present time. (5:16) Talks about being part of the first graduating class (7:01) Talks about her courses, especially in Data Processing and her professors (8:13) Describes how the college and student body has changed since she was a student (having remained at the college as an employee) and how she thinks it has affected student life. (10:32) Speaks about her experience with Cooperative Education and the challenges of attending class and while working. Talks about the different internships she had, including working in the Extended Day department with Ralph Garrett. (14:05) Continued to work at LaGCC in the Registrar office. She said during that time she believed Eileen Murray was the Director and she had also worked in the Adult and Continuing Education Department part-time with Allen Goldberg. She now working at Student Affairs in the College Discovery program and is working there for 13 years. (18:05) Goes on to talk about the Cooperative Education program and the opportunities and skills it builds. (19:23) Lance talks about her work history at the college, working as a hourly for about 10 or 11 years and now she is Civil Service for almost 9 years. (20:01) End
- Subjects
- , 25th Anniversary, Oral History, Lance, Maxine, Students, Cooperative Education
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)
- Title
- Janet Lieberman
- Subjects
- Janet Lieberman, 25th Anniversary, Oral History
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)
- Title
- Allison Minto 03
- Description
- Fried flatbread in a tray and bowl on a table outdoors.
- Subjects
- Food, Outdoor cookery
- Title
- Terry Parker
- Description
- Terry Parker, head of the Library’s Media Center, started at LaGuardia Community College as a student, later working in the Media Center recording events and activities across the College. He retired in 2017. (1:00) Talks about the working in the SETA(?) program at York College, and making the decision to start college, eventually attending LaGuardia in 1976 as a full time student. He describes and his first impressions of the college and thinking it was the airport. (5:50) Said students at the time operated in circles and you only notices who was in that circle. He was in the Student Activities Office. (6:24) Describes the students he attended with, mostly older nontraditional students influenced by the late 60’s and the Vietnam war and self-reliant. (7:41) Describes his Social Science class with Professor Reitano who let students interpret history themselves based on primary documents and how it changed his opinion on learning history. (10:02) Talks about his major, different jobs he had on campus and eventually working in with the Audio Visual person with Student Activities, which became his major. Talks about his AV role on campus. (14:47) Compares evening students with the day students, student clubs and the roles of Student Government and Student Activities on campus and their use of the Student Activities Fee. (19:51) Describes being part of the “student patrol”, which supplemented the professional security on campus. (22:56) The full time person at the Student Activities department had left and Terry had graduated and had filled his position. (23:17) Talks about the 1978-1980 Student Government elections and how voting was organized, initially with their own voting machines and then reaching out to an outside vendor to handle the ballots. (27:33) Started a film program and purchased a lot of equipment and was very pro student. His boss had felt he was too pro student. (30:48) Returns to talking about Student Government (31:57) Talks about the growth of the college, changes in student/faculty relations and the need for more space even after the addition of the E-Building. (34:48) Mentions the institutional support students and staff received in the 1970s and 80’s (36:45) Reflects on his time spent as a student at LaGuardia, how the college helped him create a career, and the gratitude he has towards the people he has worked with. “It is more than just a place where you come to work - it is your second home a lot of times it is your first home.” Total time 43:22
- Subjects
- Student Activities, 25th Anniversary, Oral History, Parker, Terry, Library, Students
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)
- Title
- President Raymond Bowen
- Description
- President Raymond Bowen was president of the college from 1989 to 1999. He talks about his earlier career at the start of the college as Associate Dean and developing the curriculum. Also covers Middle College High School and going to Baltimore to start another Cooperative Education program. Timestamp summary of interview: (00.00) Introduction and talks about career before coming to LaGuardia Community College (2:17) First heard of Community College Number 9 and came in as an Associate Dean (4:59) Talks about planning the curriculum starting from scratch and going to Brooks, the restaurant by Court Square, to sit down and talk about how they wanted to plan out the curriculum. Also goes over the grant for the helicopter ride at the first orientation. (5:47) Describes the conditions of the M-Building before the college was opened and the work done to get the college ready to receive students. (7:24) Talks about the atmosphere of the early years of the college, especially the close relation between faculty and students (9:02) Gets George Hamada to come to the college to set up the Science Department. Also asks Ralph Garrett to join the college and set up the Extended Day Division (10:02) Talks about creating the Mortuary Science program and discusses the Nursing program. (12:42) Sets up a program in the Sony Building and describes “collaboratives” which involved professors team teaching different courses. (15:32) Talks about Division Chairs stopping the cluster teaching. (18:27) Goes into faculty initial concerns over Middle College students using the college’s space. Also describes bringing the Middle College model to Memphis, Tennessee with Janet Lieberman and Cecilia Cullen, and similar faculty concerns they faced there. (19:45) Leaves LaGCC, and helps set up the Cooperative Education Program in Baltimore, Maryland. (20:36) Covers the LUCED Program [?] and money brought to the college for economic development. (21:38) Describes the diversity and changes in the student body. (23:40) Talks about the Pluralism Taskforce and incorporating pluralism into the curriculum. (25:40) Mentions that 80 percent of graduates go on to get their Bachelor’s degree. Finishes with summary remarks on the interview and his outlook on the future of the college.
- Subjects
- , 25th Anniversary, Oral History, Bowen, Raymond, President's Office
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)
- Title
- Sandra Watson
- Description
- Sandra Watson Director of Family Staff (at time of interview) talks about her experience in the Division of Adult and Continuing Education and as a counselor in the Veterans Program (00:46) Sandra Watson spoke about the founding of LaGCC in the early 1970s -- a period when people struggled during the Civil Rights movement and CUNY was in position to respond – at a time for women and people of color wanted to come into the institution -- it was a time after the Vietnam War. (2:23) Goes on to describe the student body (2:47) Talks about her coming to LaGuardia Community college as a vocational counselor for the Veterans Programs. (4:05) Came to LaGCC in 1974 and said it was a very exciting place. Talks about the Great Hall, Leonard Saremsky who would drive up in his motorcycle right up to the door; tennis courts in the back; partitions separating the space, no offices – a feeling of oneness. (4:47) Talks about Joseph Shenker’s age and the overall young staff. (5:43) The Division of Adult and Continuing Education was written in the Governance Plan – the arm to reach out to the community – a community that was very diverse. (6:53) Speaks about Adult and Continuing Education creating programs which would later be turned into degree programs – The Dean of Adult and Continuing Education was Ann Marcus, Sandra spoke about different faculty lines in Adult and Continuing Education and support for President Shenker. (8:18) Sandra said, most of the people in the division ran program areas and knew how to write grants. (8:47) Mentions the Single College Concept (9:38) “We were told we could fail, we could try, we could experiment” (11:22) Discusses the Veteran’s Program and says it was one of the most challenging programs she ever worked in. Talks about how the counseling and workshops were organized (14:14) Mentions that the Veteran’s program was not funded for the first time in 24 years (1996), in her opinion due to the sharp conservative political turn in government (15:11) Talks about how ACE programs were funded, developed and community involvement in the process. Discusses the Deaf Program (17:55) Speaks about Fern Kahn (18:19) Speaks about collaborating with funding agencies and city agencies (19:19) Goes in depth about the Deaf Program and its diversity (22:31) Discusses the continual need for space in the college, the Great Hall, moving offices (25:44) Speaks about changes in the college now and before, and innovation and LaGCC. (30:11) She also discussed changes and development of programs for changes and the community. Sandra spoke about Queens and the development of programs and going to the community – Children’s College was built. (30:11) Mentions the change of the ESL program – credit and non-credit programs. (36:11) She discussed the college and its growing older. (37:04) Sandra says she comes to a place where she works with social problems and social change – happy to be here. The institution is for the students.
- Subjects
- , 25th Anniversary, Oral History, Watson, Sandra, Veterans Affairs, Adult and Continuing Education, Program for Deaf Adults
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)
- Title
- Course Catalog 1991
- Description
- 1991 LaGuardia Community College course catalog.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Course Catalog 2001
- Description
- 2001 LaGuardia Community College course catalog.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Enrique Rosas 05
- Description
- A flock of gulls in flight over a town.
- Subjects
- Gulls, Dwellings--Alaska, Cordova (Alaska)
- Title
- Enrique Rosas 07
- Description
- People near a camp fire outdoors. A young man is fanning the fire with his shirt.
- Subjects
- Outdoor photography, Gwich'in Indians
- Title
- Course Catalog 1972-1973
- Description
- 1972-1973 LaGuardia Community College course catalog.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Town of Chaiten
- Description
- A man standing on the porch of a small house with pink trim in the town of Chaiten
- Subjects
- Dwellings--Chile, Chile,
- Title
- Course Catalog 1992
- Description
- 1992 LaGuardia Community College course catalog.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Course Catalog 1980-1981
- Description
- 1980-1981 LaGuardia Community College course catalog.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Enrique Rosas 01
- Description
- A triptych photograph showing a man skinning an animal (caribou?) outdoors.
- Subjects
- Hides and skins, Gwich'in Indians, Artic Village (Alaska)
- Title
- Town of Chaiten
- Description
- An aqua color house in the town of Chaiten
- Subjects
- Dwellings--Chile, Mountains--Chile, Chile, Andes
- Title
- Course Catalog 2012-2013
- Description
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Course Catalog 2006-2007
- Description
- 2006-2007 LaGuardia Community College course catalog.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)
- Title
- Course Catalog 1978-1979
- Description
- 1978-1979 LaGuardia Community College course catalog. Not printed with page 5 and 6.
- Subjects
- , Course catalog
- Publisher
- LaGuardia Community College (Long Island City, NY)