Checking the Balances of Downsized Offerings
The culmination of layoffs and program consolidations have caused major challenges for educators and students alike. Read how the drastic cuts from last year are affecting City College today.
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RAM Portal Access and Building Upkeep Among Classified Staffing Issues
A lack of people in classified positions, due in part to layoffs and retirements, contributed to some significant problems as the campuses reopened after the pandemic closure.
Administration’s Plans to Reopen Campus Receives Backlash
Administration recently proposed a plan to reopen campuses to in person learning, but there have been discussions about delaying it due to frustration with the lack of consideration and planning.
In Memoriam: Dr. Henry Augustine and Lyudmila Karapetyan
At the close of a universally heart-rending year, City College has lost two prominent and beloved faculty members. Dr. Henry Augustine and Lyudmila Karapetyan, each in their own way, knit themselves tightly into the City College community, now threadbare and grieving.
Online registration and Canvas access fraught with problems
Students and faculty are anything but happy with the new Banner 9 maintenance of the Ellucian system for registration and are demanding that all glitches straightened out so that classes can go forward online.
After 40 years of Service, City College Phone Operator Retires
Vicky has worked at City College for forty years as a Switchboard Operator in ITS. She’s retiring this month and it’s the end of a lifelong career here. Vicky started at City College right out of high school and saw the college change over decades. Telecommunications certainly changed with it, new a
Faculty discuss housing with development advisory firm
By David Mamaril Horowitz
dhorowitz@theguardsman.com
A program management and development advisory firm invited faculty to the Multi-Use Building to discuss housing on Sept. 20.
It was one of multiple meetings to follow a June 28 board of trustees action item confirming that the firm, Brailsford and Dunlavey Inc.