Department Newsletter May 13 2024

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss Open Educational Resources Showcase: Tuesday 14 May 2024 2:00-5:00 PM A message from Rachel Ihara: An event on Tuesday 14 May 2024 will showcase ways people are using open educational resources here at Kingsborough, with events from 2-5 pm. The showcase will feature a collaborative keynote, a student panel, and lightning… Read More

Department Newsletter May 6 2024

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss Open Educational Resources Events: Tuesday 7 May 2024 at 3:00 PM and Tuesday 14 May 2024 2:00-5:00 PM A message from Rachel Ihara:             Rachel has signed on to be an OER liaison for the department this semester, so she’d like to put in a plug for two events in May.… Read More

April 15 2024 Department Newsletter

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss 15 April 2024 through 16 April 2024: University Faculty Senate Election             The election for KCC representatives to the University Faculty Senate will take place starting today, 4/15, at 9am and close tomorrow, 4/16, at 5pm. This year we will be electing four senators and two alternates. Go to this link… Read More

Literature Committee Meeting Minutes April 2 2024

Attendance:  Jane Weiss  Elroy Esdaille  Monica Filmon  Frank Pecaccio  Enid Stubin  ************  Literature Learning Objectives- Assessment   –Jane solicited assistance with designing assessment. The program assessment she has been working on she needs assistance in terms of suggestions and tweaks to produce workable Learning Assessments for the literature program.  –It was pointed out that we have… Read More

April 8 2024 Department Newsletter

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss Today, 8 April 2024, 2:00-4:20 PM: Eclipse Viewing on KCC Campus The Physical Sciences Department is hosting a safe viewing of the solar eclipse today, Monday, April 8 from 2 PM. to 4:20 PM. (The eclipse starts at 2 p.m., is at its peak from 3:20 to 3:40 PM, and will… Read More

April 1 2024 Department Newsletter

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss Upcoming English Department Meetings Upcoming English Department meetings are on 9 April 2024 and 21 May 2024, both in V219 from 3:00 to 4:30 PM. Today,1 April 2024: PSC-CUNY Rally at City Tech at 3:30 PM A message from Emily Schnee: PSC members have been working without a contract for over… Read More

March 25 2024 English Department Newsletter

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss Full Time Faculty: Today, Monday March 25, 2024 Is the Due Date for Composition Coordinator Applications          Our department needs to select a new composition co-coordinator to join Greg in running English 12, 12A0, and 24. A description of the process and the duties of the coordinator have been sent to full-timers’… Read More

March 18 2024 Department Newsletter

Newsletter Editor Jane Weiss College Council Legislative Committee Meeting The Legislative Committee of College Council is scheduled to meet Thursday, 3/21 at 3pm in room E-332. The Legislative Committee proposes amendments to the Constitution, monitors election procedures and proposes amendments to the by-laws of the Council.  It also may review legislation concerning the College. Information about the… Read More