Medgar Evers College

March 15, 2024

Writer who chronicled Tupac coming to Medgar Evers College for National Black Writers Conference

  By David Gil de Rubio  |  dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu Literature and reading have served author/activist Kevin Powell well throughout his 57 years. The…

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March 10, 2024

Medgar Evers College alum and employee inspires crowd at Somos New York with message of ‘unwavering determination’

Central Brooklyn has produced a number of well-known politicians over the years, including the likes of the Honorable Annette Robinson and Congresswoman…

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March 9, 2024

Medgar Evers College hosting, “Empower Her,” a clothing and hygiene giveaway pop-up

The Medgar Evers College Transition Academy and Center for Women’s Development are partnering on a three-day “Empower Her” event from March 11-13,…

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‘Not afraid to bet on myself’: Filmmaker brings story of shift from Wall Street to movie screens to Medgar Evers College

By David Gil de Rubio  |  dgilderubio@mec.cuny.edu The entrepreneurial spirit is what drives Emelyn Stuart, who transformed a lucrative career on Wall…

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March 7, 2024

While at HBCU Fly-In, Dr. Ramsey & Medgar Evers College lauded by key political figures

From topics such as “Modernizing America’s Workforce Development System” to “Postsecondary Pathways Reimagined,” Medgar Evers College had a significant seat at the…

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March 5, 2024

Honoring four inspirational MEC women

Well, that was a ton of fun. Women’s History Month at Medgar Evers College officially kicked off on March 4 with an…

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March 4, 2024

My MEC Story: Advocacy wasn’t an option — until I made it one.

Editor’s note: My MEC Story is an occasional series featuring students and alumni at Medgar Evers College with unique stories — and…

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March 2, 2024

Women’s History Month 2024: ABC7 New York features President Ramsey

On March 1, 2024, ABC7 New York (which has the largest audience of any television station in the nation) launched its month-long…

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March 1, 2024

Women’s History Month 2024: An MTA leader, a steelpan aficionado highlight Opening Ceremony

A wearer of many hats, Rev. Monica DaCosta will bring plenty of life experience to Medgar Evers College on March 4, 2024….

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February 28, 2024

Dr. Mathew Knowles bring entrepreneur tips to Medgar Evers College

Dr. Mathew Knowles knows a little something about success — just look at the covers of the most recent Bazaar and Essence…

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