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Weaponizing the Past: German Fascism in the Twentieth Century
Join Drs. Aliza Atik and Kathleen Alves, both Associate Professors of English at Queensborough Community College-CUNY and the 2023-24 KHC-National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Faculty Fellows, for a discussion about the...

Introduction to 1960s America: Workshop II with Dr. Zebulon Vance Miletsky
Workshop on 1960s America II: Introducing the Welcome Read texts with Dr. Zebulon Vance Miletsky (Stony Brook University), Associate Professor of Africana Studies

Faculty and students enrolled in the English Depart...

Introduction to 1960s America: Workshop I with Prof. Hank Williams
Workshop on 1960s America I: Introducing the Welcome Read texts with Prof. Hank Williams (Lehman College) and producer of “Suga’ in My Bowl” Jazz radio show, WBAI

Faculty and students enrolled in the English Depart...

Queensborough Community College - 2023 Commencement Ceremony
Queensborough Community College presents its 62nd Commencement ceremony.

Nursing Candle Lighting Ceremony (May 2023)

Partners for Progress 2023: Luchia Meihua Lee, Art Gallery Partner of the Year
LUCHIA MEIHUA LEE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF CURATOR, TAIWANESE AMERICAN ARTS COUNCIL
Building bridges between communities, nationally and internationally through art and culture to deepen our senses of beauty, in...

Partners for Progress 2023: Dr. Mitchell Katz, Healthcare Partner of the Year
DR. MITCHELL KATZ
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS

Since 2018 Dr. Mitchell Katz has led NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the United States with...

Celebration of Service to Queensborough (2023)

Celebration of Service to Queensborough (2023) (Highlights)

“Just Like Me:” Embracing Our Common Humanity with Self-Compassion
Join Laura Banks, Certified Compassion Cultivation Training Instructor, for an exploration into how we can bear witness and respond to our own and others’ suffering with increased courage and care. During this workshop, Banks...

Wartime Cabaret: Remaking Theatre from a Jewish Ghetto
In 2017, two teams of artists from Australia and South Africa reimagined a cabaret created in 1943 by Jewish prisoners in the wartime ghetto at Terezín (Theresienstadt) in Czechoslovakia. Using video from both performances, D...

Asian Cultural Festival (2023)

SGA Elections: Candidates Forum (2023)
Students elected to serve on Student Government represent the entire Queensborough Community College student body (which consists of approximately 9,000 students). Student Government's budget is approximately $250,000. Member...

2023 Yom HaShoah Commemoration: Exploring Centropa’s Library of Rescued Memories
Centropa was founded in Vienna and Budapest in 2000 with the goal of preserving and disseminating Jewish memory before the Holocaust in Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the Baltics, and the former Soviet Union. In hon...

Dramatic Engagement: The Arts and Holocaust Education
Join Dr. Janet Rubin, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Visual and Performing Arts, Humanities, and Speech at Eastern Florida State College, as she demonstrates how the power of theater can be harnessed within the cla...

Surviving the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan: Sohaila Kakar’s Refugee Journey
In Afghanistan, Sohaila Kakar was a practicing surgeon; then, in 2021, the Taliban regained control over the country. Join us as Sohaila discusses life before and after the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan–and the physical, ...

Teaching "The Beauty in Breaking": A Workshop for Educators
Join Queensborough Community College (QCC) professors Dr. Angela Ridinger-Dotterman and Dr. Ilse Schrynemakers as they share pedagogical strategies for integrating the KHC’s exhibition, The Concentration Camps: Inside the Naz...

Deconstructing Atrocity Imagery: A Conversation with Dr. Wendy Lower
Join Dr. Wendy Lower, Professor of History at Claremont McKenna College, for a timely conversation about the impact that both historical and contemporary atrocity imagery and traumatic videos have upon our collective psyche. ...

View from Gold Mountain: Commemorating Asian American Civil Rights Through Monuments
Located outside of the Bernalillo County Courthouse in Albuquerque, New Mexico stands View from Gold Mountain, a monument commemorating Territory of N.M. vs. Yee Shun, the 1884 lawsuit that brought about a change in the law a...

2023 Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Ongoing Legacy & Impact of the Holocaust in U.S. Foreign Policy
Holocaust issues manifest themselves in foreign policy in many ways ranging from restitution and compensation for Holocaust survivors to international efforts to counter Holocaust distortion and denial. In commemoration of In...