Medgar Evers College

Bedford Building
November 26, 2025

National and Local Roles Announced for Two Medgar Evers Senior College Leaders

Two senior Medgar Evers College leaders have been appointed to influential positions in higher education and civic leadership, underscoring the institution’s impact…

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Transition Academy Lands $200,000 Grant From Trinity Church Philanthropies

L.E.A.P. Workshops center on college readiness programs By David Gil de Rubio When spring semester rolls around, students in need of academic…

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Dr, Earl Simons
November 18, 2025

Medgar Evers College/CUNY Duo Completes the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon

By David Gil de Rubio Medgar Evers College would like to congratulate John-Conrad Ste. Marthe and Dr. Earl Simons on completing the…

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November 17, 2025

NY-1 Reports on Medgar Evers College Fight Against SNAP Cuts

Cougar Country Food Pantry Extends Hours for Combat Hunger Week By David Gil de Rubio With the recent government shutdown ending, local…

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MEC Food Pantry
November 3, 2025

Shutdown Threatens Food Security. Support the Cougar Country Pantry.

Due to the federal government shutdown, millions of Americans—including many Medgar Evers College students and their families—will lose SNAP food assistance beginning…

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October 22, 2025

Centennial Gala 2025: Congressman Edolphus Towns Jr., Dr. Albert Vann Leadership Award

By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu When Congressman Edolphus Towns Jr. receives the Dr. Albert Vann Leadership Award at the Medgar…

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Centennial Gala 2025: Rabbi Rachel Timoner, Bridge Builders Award

By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu Partnerships are only as strong as the base they are built upon. When it comes…

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Centennial Gala 2025: Dr. Robert Waterman, Bridge Builders Award

By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu Spanning divides have always been a part of whatever path Dr. Robert Waterman has gone…

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October 7, 2025

‘Living proof of the transformation’ — Pair of Medgar students, President Ramsey star in launch of World Food Movement platform

By Nick Masuda | nicholas.masuda31@mec.cuny.edu The Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Stage at the Victoria Theater in Newark has normally been reserved for…

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October 5, 2025

‘A genius’ — Medgar Evers College Latino Heritage Month Committee to honor legend Eddie Palmieri

By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu When Eddie Palmieri passed away on August 6, 2025, the world lost far more than…

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