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Title: The Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Hall of Flags
Description: (Left to right)Professor Jack Lynch, President Raymond Bowen (center) and Professor Harry Heinemann (2nd from the right) - Dean of Cooperative Education and International Programs at the Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Hall of Flags
Subjects: , Bowen, Raymond, Hall of Flags, Lynch, Jack, Heinemann, Harry
Publisher: LaGuardia Community College

Title: Raymond Schoenberg
Description: At the time of the interview, Raymond Schoenberg was Director of the Registrar Office. He talks in depth about the college’s early years and how the campus developed over the years. Timestamp summary of interview (follows John Hyland’s interview on tape): (45:23) Raymond Schoenberg started at LaGCC in its first semester in Fall 1971. Talks about his career at Hunter College and seeing the sign for Community College Number 9 and his first meeting with Mary Ryan, Assistant to the Dean of Faculty, Freeman Sleeper, Dean of Faculty, Raymond Bowen, Associate Dean of Faculty, and Janet Lieberman, Assistant Dean of Faculty. (47:54) Sees starting at a new college as an opportunity. (48:40) Talks about the Great Hall which had an area to the side for the Registrar Office, it was also used for classes, for tennis and registration, anything that required a large area and it was were all the action was at the college. (50:35) Mentions how faculty would drive their motorcycles into the back of the building and park their bikes in the Great Hall until they left. (51:11) Talks about working during the summer of 1971 and how the Registrar had needed paper. They received paper from the College of Staten Island with the Staten Island logo and had to remind students for several years that LaGCC was not in Staten Island and it was in Queens. (52:38) Says what was unique about LaGCC all the offices would put their feelings and input into the college. Talks about luncheons at a restaurant on Queens Blvd to discuss the policy of the college. (56:00) Mentions that the College Senate was called the Academic Programming Committee. (56:29) Speaks about technology in the workplace and in the Registrar Office at the time and compares his experience to that at Hunter College. (01:00:39) Schoenberg discussed the changes over the years at the Registrar Office. He had left the Registrar in 1983 – he spoke about the functions of the Registrar office. (01:05:06) He also spoke about the college and service with students and the procedures with computers and technology. (01:11:55) Discusses grades and students and the mail and calling systems. (01:12:29) Talks about the college’s need to grow and the different buildings such as the Satellite Building (Sony Building), Center 3 Building, and the L and P Building (01:12:58) He discussed wider CUNY growth in headcount which continuously grows and says there is a tremendous demand on space. (01:20:43) He discusses the importance of Cooperative Education and students. And the word on the street was LaGuardia cared. (01:24:20) Ends on graduation and changes in credits needed to graduate. Schoenberg mentioned technology and student mobility. He also discusses change in later years.
Subjects: , 25th Anniversary, Oral History, Schoenberg, Raymond, Registrar, Great Hall, M-Building
Publisher: LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)

Title: Lina Reyes 1
Description: A person's hands cleaning a fish
Subjects: , Fishes, Dressing of, Chile
Publisher: LaGuardia Community College

Title: Richie Havens - Performing at the International Hall of Flags
Description: Richie Havens - Performing at the International Hall of Flags
Subjects: , Havens, Richie, International Hall of Flags
Publisher: LaGuardia Community College

Title: The Great Hall located in the original Main Building
Description: Students seated in The Great Hall which had been located in the original Main Building
Subjects: , The Great Hall, Main Building
Publisher: LaGuardia Community College

Title: LaGuardia Community College Media Studies News: Episode 2
Description: This week the our news team takes a look back at the history of LaGuardia Community College.
Subjects: Celentano, Holly, 40th Anniversary of LaGuardia Community College, Katopes, Peter, Mellow, Gail, Shenker, Joseph, LaGuardia, Fiorello, Enrollment

Title: Faculty Council Newsletter, 1978 April
Description: Faculty Council Newsletter.
Subjects: Faculty Council--Shenker, Joseph, Executive Board of the Faculty Council Meeting

Title: Vincent Banrey
Description: Mr. Vincent Banrey graduated from the college in 1977 and at the time of the interview was Associate Director of the Student Health Office. Timestamp summary [Interview follows the interview with Enock Charlotin on VHS tape]: (22:19) Introductions and discusses coming to the college as a student because of the Cooperative Education Program and his impressions of the college as a student. (24:41) “The college wasn’t very big so there was a sense of people knowing each other” (25:00) Describes the layout of the building, covering the cafeteria, “Sangria Junction,” and the multi-purpose Great Hall. (28:40) Discusses the different faculty and staff that helped him as a student and the counselors the college provided (31:20) Banrey discussed the closeness of the college in the early years and knowing people from different departments (32:53) Covers the Cooperative Education Program and mentions how the Writing for Business and Coop Seminar courses helped him prepare for writing resume and interviews. (36:07) Had an internship at the Brooklyn Navy Yards. He was a Research Analysis Assistant. (37:11) Talks about how internships helped him decide his career path. (40:00) Goes into the growth of the college, construction and the changing physical space of the college and changing administrative structure. (45:12) Covers the different support services and student resources on campus and how they have changed and grown over the years (48:32) Talks about changes in the student body and points out the large number of veterans who attended the college in the 1970’s, coming from Vietnam and benefiting from open admissions (51:35 ) In reference to the question “what makes LaGCC distinct,” Banrey said, “The slogan that was used – LaGuardia Works – because it cares about the people.”
Subjects: , 25th Anniversary, Oral History, Students, Great Hall, Cooperative Education, Banrey, Vincent
Publisher: LaGuardia Community College (New York, N.Y)

Title: Andres Flaco
Description: A man without clothing sitting on a rock in a waterfalls and mountains in the background
Subjects: Nature photography--Chile, Photography of the nude, Chile,
Publisher

Title: Campus Activities Office Schedule February 28, 1972
Description: The Campus Activities Office Schedule of events and newsletter.
Subjects: Student Activities, Coalition to Save LaGuardia CUNY, Student Faculty Association, Career Advisory Center, Advisory Committee on the Status of Women at CUNY, Clubs, Events

Title: Campus Activities Office Schedule January 10, 1972
Description: The Campus Activities Office Schedule of events and newsletter.
Subjects: Student Activities, Student Faculty Association, Change of grade procedure, Clubs, Ski trip

Title: Campus Activities Office Schedule January 3, 1972
Description: The Campus Activities Office Schedule of events and newsletter.
Subjects: Student Activities, Events, Change of program, Parking permits, Students and travel, Freshman Profile, Black Unity Organization, Change of grade procedure, ID cards

Title: Campus Activities Office Schedule March 13, 1972
Description: The Campus Activities Office Schedule of events and newsletter.
Subjects: Student Activities, Counseling Department, Great Hall, Bulletin boards, Coalition to Save LaGuardia CUNY, Career Placement

Title: Tibetan Flag donation
Description: Correspondence from Rinchen Dharlo to College President Bowen in regards to donating a Tibetan Flag and financial dontation to the Hall of Flags.
Subjects: Tibetan Flag, Hall of Flags, 25th Anniversary

Title: Croation Flag donation
Description: Letter from Antun Golik to President Bowen in regards to the Croatian flag donation.
Subjects: Croatian Flag, Hall of Flags, 25th Anniversary

Title: Suggested Answers to Question from Media
Description: A guide given to President Bowen suggesting possible answers to questions that may be asked by the media in regards to the Hall of Flags.
Subjects: Hall of Flags, 25th Anniversary

Title: List of Donated Flags
Description: A list sent out by Irene Sosa of the flags that were donated by the different Permanent Missions to the United Nations to LaGuardia Community College for the Hall of Flags.
Subjects: Hall of Flags, 25th Anniversary