1. Access Hostos' HIRECAIMANS Symplicity
View video to learn how to access HIRECAIMANS, Symplicity
Questions: Contact Career Services: [email protected]
2. Roadmap to Cultural Awareness (Hostos Community College)
Presenters:
Eunice Flemister, Lecturer and Unit Coordinator of Aging & Health Studies Program
Lisanette Rosario, Director of Career Services
3. EdCast 137 -- Dead White Men and the Community College: Bringing the Columbia Core to CUNY
The Columbia University Core Curriculum, developed in 1919, continues to be criticized for promoting Eurocentric societies and western values. A project designed at Hostos Community College brings a version of this curriculum to low-income minority students at Hostos and campuses across CUNY. EdCast examines how these texts speak to these students. Hostos professors and students join Dr. Linda Hirsch for a look at how community college students have responded to these works.
4. Day Zero 2023: Syllabus guide
Rebuilding the Hostos Community:
Inclusion, Belonging, Retention Starting the semester with energy and enthusiasm is the motivation we all love to see in our students and faculty. Day Zero was created by the Center for Teaching and Learning with the support of the Office of Academic Affairs to offer the additional boost to setting the stage for a successful semester. The last three years have been a test for humanity to learn to overcome difficult situations, reinvent ourselves and adapt to new realities Join us for a day to talk and share ideas on how we can tackle this goal together. The day will offer a student panel and breakout discussions.
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5. EdCast 32: The Community College Today.
Community Colleges are more important today than ever. They provide students with access to higher education and play a key part in helping the U.S. maintain its economic edge. Dr. Félix Matos Rodríguez, President of Hostos Community College, joins EdCast to discuss what it means to be educated in the 21st century and how community colleges play a crucial role in preparing students for career and academic advancement.
6. Hostos Student Leadership Academy-Planning Your Way to Success with Marisa Flores Gladden
7. Hostos Teaching Tidbits | Prof. Asrat Amnie
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The Hostos #TeachingTidbits initiative is back with new live interviews and tips from colleagues from Hostos, CUNY and beyond!
We start this semester series with a very important episode! We are honored to have Asrat Anmie, Assistant Professor as our guest on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. through YouTube and Facebook Live.
Tune in to hear from our presenter about her experiences and coping strategies during the remote learning transition period and learn tips on how you can be successful. Be ready to comment and ask questions!
This live webinar will be moderated by:
Carlos Guevara
Director, Educational Technology and
Co-Director, Center for Teaching & Learning
Guest Speaker:
Asrat Amnie
Assistant Professor
Education Department
8. News 12 - Bronx college to offer new food studies program (01-30-15)
A new Food Studies Associate Degree Program is being launched at Hostos Community College in Fall 2015.
The new Hostos Food Studies Program was also featured in the New York Times on January 28, 2015. To learn more, visit nytimes.com/2015/01/28/nyregion/hostos-college-in-bronx-to-offer-a-food-studies-program.html
9. Hostos Teaching Tidbits Live - Episode 2
The Hostos Center for Teaching and Learning will offer its second episode of Teaching Tidbits live webinar!
Join us to listen to our presenters share their experiences during the remote learning transitional period and learn tips on how to manage the multiple challenges and changes in our lives.
#TeachingTidbits Guest:
Dr. Jacqueline DiSanto
Associate Professor, Education Department
Co-Chair, EdTech Leadership Council
Hostos Community College, The City University of New York
This live webinar will be moderated by:
Mr. Carlos Guevara
Director, Educational Technology and
Co-Director, Center for Teaching & Learning
Hostos Community College, The City University of New York
Visit our website: commons.hostos.cuny.edu/ctl/teaching-tidbits/#link_tab-1551283843945-6
10. A Door to Opportunity: A symposium on improving outcomes for part-time college students
Jan. 2016 - At a time when the economy is producing few decent-paying jobs for those without a college degree, what can state policymakers do to improve the outcomes for community college students throughout New York? This Center for an Urban Future and NYATEP event focused on a specific challenge that causes many of these students to drop out before completing a degree: the lack of financial aid for part-time students. Our symposium brought together many of the state’s leaders in the fields of higher education and workforce development for a special focus on the difficulty that so many part-time students face in accessing or keeping financial aid.
Panelists Include:
* Assembly Member Deborah Glick, New York State Assembly, Chair of the Committee on Higher Education
* David Gómez, President, CUNY Hostos Community College
* Merodie A. Hancock, President, SUNY Empire State College
* Susan L. Mead, Director of Financial Aid, SUNY Dutchess Community College
* Lisette Nieves, Commissioner, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics
* Jay Quaintance, Assistant Secretary for Education, Executive Chamber of NYS Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
For more details including a summary and takeways, visit the Center for an Urban Future website: nycfuture.org/events/event/a-door-to-opportunity
This event was generously sponsored by the Working Poor Families Project and the Lumina Foundation.
General operating support for Center for an Urban Future has been provided by the Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation, Fund for the City of New York, the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation and the M&T Charitable Foundation.
11. EdCast CUNY TV Interview
Professor Linda Hirsch interviewed Dr. La Toro Yates the Vice President of Student Development and Enrollment Management at Hostos Community College about the current enrollment trends and specific challenges and solutions to regrowing enrollment to pre-COVID 19 pandemic numbers and beyond.
12. EdCast 171 - Hostos President Daisy Cocco De Filippis/VP La Toro Yates -- Moving Forward
Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with Dr. Daisy Cocco De Filippis about the challenges of being a "pandemic President" and moving forward. VP Yates offers suggestions for increasing enrollment and retention.
13. Hostos Teaching Tidbits Live - Episode 13
The Hostos Center for Teaching and Learning will offer its thirteenth episode of Teaching Tidbits live webinar!
Join us to listen to our presenters share their experiences during the remote learning transitional period and learn tips on how to manage the multiple challenges and changes in our lives.
#TeachingTidbits Guests:
Dr. Ernest Ialongo
Chair, Hostos College Senate
Professor of History
Dept. of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Hostos Community College
The City University of New York
This live webinar will be moderated by:
Carlos Guevara
Director, Educational Technology and
Co-Director, Center for Teaching & Learning
Hostos Community College, The City University of New York
14. Women in Science Day 2020 (Part 3 of 6)
This video is the third part of the Women in Science Day that took place online on May 1st, 2020 at Hostos Community College of The City University of New York.
In this video you will watch the presentation: “Navigating Career Challenges: Women in Science During Covid-19. Now, What?” by speakers Dr. Sara Martucci, Dr. Jaya Rachwani, Dr. Svetlana Gavrilov, and Arly Wispe.
This is the third video of a series of presentations prepared to address student and faculty challenges in this difficult time of the Coronavirus emergency situation.
If you liked the video, please subscribe to this channel and complete the survey below:
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A sincere thank you to our speakers, to Provost Christine Mangino, to the Office of Academic Affairs, and to the Women’s and Gender Studies Committee.
Special thanks to the students Maria Armijos, Az El Arab Faqir, and Sadia Zaman; to Professor Sonia Maldonado, Professor Allison Franzese, Professor Anna Ivanova, and Professor Amanda Bernal-Carlo; to Laura Turégano, José María Inda, Iber Poma, Job Pena Devaux, and Dontae Richardson.
If you would like to participate or collaborate in this initiative, please email Professor Carmen Inda: [email protected]
If you would like to contact our speakers, do not hesitate to do it.
Dr. Sara Martucci: [email protected]
Dr. Jaya Rachwani: [email protected]
Dr. Svetlana Gavrilov: [email protected]
Arly Wispe: [email protected]
Thanks for watching!
15. EdCast 100 - Common Cause or Great Divide Education in Cuba and the U.S.
CUNY’s EdCast Program looks at “Common Cause or Great Divide? Education in Cuba and the U.S.”
Guests: Hostos Community College professors Elys Vasquez-Isan (Education) and Elisabeth Tappeiner (Library)
Host: Hostos Professor Linda Hirsch (English)
Can Cuba maintain its international position in the forefront of literacy education? How will a more open relationship with the U.S. affect its education policies? This two-part special brings the latest information on education in Cuba: its successes, challenges, and where it’s headed. Linda Hirsch interviews Professors Elys Vasquez-Iscan and Lisa Tappeiner, two CUNY professors who recently visited Cuba with other Hostos colleagues to exchange ideas and practices. Part One considers the early childhood years in Cuba, and Part Two examines higher education. The program is a candid, up-to-the minute discussion about education practices in Cuba today and how the U.S. can help promote positive change.
About Linda Hirsch: Host Linda Hirsch, Ph.D., is a professor of English at Hostos Community College/CUNY. She is an expert on literacy development among both native and non-native speakers of English. Prof. Hirsch has taught graduate students at Columbia University Teacher’s College, New York University, and the CUNY Graduate Center. She has also served as a content consultant on PBS’ television series Ghostwriter and as the education consultant and producer of an education segment on BronxNet’s, Open, a live cable TV program.