39 Months of Purgatory: Will City College rehire laid off faculty in impacted departments?

In the fiscal year 2021-2022, both faculty and classified workers received “pink slips” as notice of layoff. As departments struggle to maintain certificates, no positions will be reinstated for the foreseeable future. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 automated services coming to ITS.

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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

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