Campus News
‘Found my voice’ — alums go real talk in reflecting on their Medgar Evers College journey
By Nick Masuda | nicholas.masuda31@mec.cuny.edu There have been 54 combined years that have gone by since Diana Richardson-Myrie, Nathifa Forde and Alishia…
Embracing ‘yellow’ — addressing anti-Asian hate by squashing stereotypes
By Nick Masuda | nicholas.masuda31@mec.cuny.edu You must be good at math. You must be rich. You must love Panda Express. Senator John…
You’re not alone: Medgar Evers College hosting housing rights forum
Are you a student that is personally a step away from being unhoused? Maybe your family is struggling to make rent or…
Rising star: Medgar Evers College alum tapped for major new NYC leadership role
It was almost like it was meant to be. As a child, Nathifa Forde ran freely through the halls of Medgar Evers…
Dr. Marcella Maxwell, long-time Medgar Evers College instructor, passes away
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of long-time Medgar Evers College supporter, instructor, dean and friend, Dr. Marcella…
Medgar Evers College standout students honored at 17th Annual Social Work Conference
By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu With hundreds of social work professionals, students and faculty on-site and tuning in remotely, Medgar…
Medgar made history — and the campus showed out in celebration
By Nick Masuda | nicholas.masuda31@mec.cuny.edu This is what #MedgarMade history looks like. On April 3, 2024, we brought the statewide party tour…
Broadway’s Ty Stephens to headline Medgar Evers College Jazz Dinner
By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu “To thine own self be true.” Originally written by William Shakespeare, this is the singular…

What does it mean to be Medgar Made? Here’s a glimpse . . .
Sometimes, it’s important to take a step back so that you can see how much you’ve moved forward. The incredible work…
Black Power movement scholar to be honored at 17th Annual National Black Writers Conference
By David Gil de Rubio | dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu When Dr. Peniel Joseph appears at the 17th Annual National Black Writers Conference that runs through…