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	Welcome to Hostos News & Events \| Hostos Community College \| The City University of New York
		Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College President Dolores M. Fernandez announced today that she will be stepping down from the presidency, following the conclusion of a transition process for her successor.
		At this event, Hostos President Dolores M. Fernández stated: “This is the fortieth year of this college’s existence, so in addition to celebrating our graduates’ accomplishments, we are also continuing our celebration of the ruby anniversary of our jewel in the South Bronx.
		The scholarships were awarded by the New York Daily News at Hostos Community College’s Honors Convocation on May 27, 2008, and by Banco Popular at a reception held at the Marriott Marquis in New York on April 30, 2008.
	www.hostos.cuny.edu /news (588 words)

	College and University Search - Hostos Community College (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hostos Community College was created by an act of the Board of Higher Education on April 22, 1968, thus satisfying the demands of Puerto Rican and other Hispanic leaders who urged the establishment of a college to serve the needs of the South Bronx.
		This effort was rebuffed by strong college and community opposition, which led the State Legislature to include a guarantee of Hostos' existence in the Landes Higher Education Act passed on June 9, 1976.
		The College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York.
	www.collegebound.net /college/hostos/profile.html (467 words)

	U.S. Community Colleges, Alphabetic
		San Antonio College under Alamo Community College District.
		Community and Technical College at West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WV)
		Ivy Tech Community College (IN) (various campuses statewide)
	www.utexas.edu /world/comcol/alpha (206 words)

	Public Art in the Bronx...College Campuses with Public Art on Display
		Hostos Community College was originally created to address the requests of Latino leaders who urged the establishment of a college to serve the needs of the South Bronx.
		Hostos Community College was established to provide increased educational opportunities leading to socioeconomic mobility for first and second generation Hispanics, African Americans, and other residents of New York City who have encountered significant barriers to higher education.
		Bronx Community College was established in 1957 and moved to its current location in 1973.
	www.lehman.edu /publicart/colleges.htm (1002 words)

	Community Colleges Help Women Start Over
		While the elite former women's colleges inch toward gender parity, a female stronghold is developing among the low-cost community colleges, where many of the students are the first female members of their families to read and write.
		Otherwise, Sarah Lawrence College (74 percent female) and Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College (76 percent female) are a study in contrasts.
		At community colleges as diverse as The Peralta Colleges (Oakland, Calif.), Pikes Peak Community College (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Alabama Southern Community College (in four rural Alabama communities), women are now a larger percentage of the student body than at such schools as Vassar, Bennington and Skidmore, once all-female.
	www.womensenews.org /article.cfm/dyn/aid/1831/context/archive (948 words)

	Publications - New York City Department of City Planning
		Hostos Community College Area Study, proposals for rezoning and related improvements in the vicinity of the Grand Concourse and East 149th Street in the Bronx, 1995.
		With the growing importance of educational and institutional uses in the Hostos area, it is time for a fresh examination of the area and its relationship to the larger Bronx Center which is also on the brink of change.
		This diversity, coupled with the growth potential for some of the uses, raises a number of issues: the appropriateness of existing zoning; and the need for traffic circulation, mass transit, parking and pedestrian improvements to sustain the area's future vigor and growth.
	www.nyc.gov /html/dcp/html/pub/hostos.shtml (354 words)

	Hostos College 1
		Gallardo had frequently communicated his criticisms to the faculty and the administration of the Math department at Hostos, without effect.
		From the early days of their tenure at Hostos, Blake and Soriano were subjected to innumerable petty harassment's by the administration, notably in the person of Thomas Joyce.
		He had already gotten around both Hostos and CUNY administrations and was on his way to make the canonization of his protégé official, when it was squelched at the last minute by an official with the State Board of Higher Education in Albany.
	www.fermentmagazine.org /Bio/hostos1.html (3601 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Hostos,
		Hostos, Eugenio María de The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition...
		Community Works Debuts Groundbreaking Exhibit Celebrating the Living Latin History of the South Bronx at Hostos Center for the Arts and Culture on October 26 at 5:30PM.
		NYPA President Presents Electric Car to Hostos C.C.; Emission-free Vehicle To Be Used for Recruitment Purposes October 16, 2001.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Hostos, (546 words)

	U.S. Congressman José E. Serrano, Representing the 16th District of New York :: Press Release :: Serrano Announces ...
		Washington, DC, September 30, 2004--Today, Congressman José E. Serrano announced a five-year grant for Hostos Community College from the U.S. Department of Education to improve the educational opportunities for Hispanic and low-income students in the Bronx.
		Hostos was established in 1968 in response to the demands of Puerto Rican and other Hispanic leaders who urged the creation of a college to meet the needs of the
		Dolores M. Fernández, President of Hostos Community College, said, "The title of this project, ‘Shifting the Paradigm on Teaching and Learning to Improve Student Success’, succinctly captures what we intend to achieve with our students.
	www.house.gov /list/press/ny16_serrano/040930Hostos.html (395 words)

	Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hostos is the only CUNY campus whose mission is specifically bilingual; it allows Spanish-dominant students to begin courses in their native language while developing English facility in an English as a Second Language Program.
		Like many other library faculty, the librarians at Hostos support the goal of an information literacy program in which its constellation of skills is taught in a multi-level, curriculum integrated program that starts when students first enter the college and continues throughout their academic careers.
		Passing the CPE is required for graduation from all of the CUNY colleges as well as for community college students wishing to transfer to a CUNY four-year college.
	www.rapidintellect.com /AEQweb/5jan2231z2.htm (2495 words)

	Hostos
		The report concluded that Hostos could expand its “market share” through “redirecting some of its academic programs.” Among the changes recommended was that the college “eliminate the lowest ESL level,” as well as developmental instruction in Spanish, moving these students into the noncredit College Language Immersion Program (CLIP).
		Since February, union officers have raised Hostos issues with CUNY Chancellor Matthew Goldstein in the monthly Labor-Management Committee meetings and urged him to come to the campus and meet with the college community.
		Hostos President Dolores Fernandez did not announce her intention to drop the two courses until early April, said the PSC’s Hughey.
	www.psc-cuny.org /MayHostos.htm (1495 words)

	CUNY Athletic Conference - Hostos Wins NJCAA Men's Divison III National Championship
		Hostos reclaimed the lead, 45-43, with 15:40 left in the contest. Again with the teams going back and forth, Anthony Smith went up to make yet another three-pointer, giving Joliet a 46-45 lead.
		The Hostos Caimans came back to win an exciting contest against the Minneapolis Marauders, 71-69 in the final seconds of regulation play in the eighth game of the 2005 NJCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.
		Hostos held a small lead, 19-17 with 8:36 left in the first half.
	www.cunyathletics.com /News/hostos/2005/3/19/Hostos.asp?path=hostos (894 words)

	Kingsborough Community College
		The City University of New York is the nation’s leading and largest urban university, comprised of 11 senior colleges, six (6) community colleges, a graduate school, a law school, and a school of biomedical education.
		CUNY’s eleven senior colleges are: Baruch College, Brooklyn College, The City College, The College of Staten Island, Hunter College, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Lehman College, Medgar Evers College, New York City College of Technology, Queens College, and York College.
		The system’s six community colleges are: Borough of Manhattan Community College, Bronx Community College, Hostos Community College, Kingsborough Community College, LaGuardia Community College, and Queensborough Community College.
	www.kbcc.cuny.edu /sub-about/cuny.html (347 words)

	Proyecto Visión
		By Nila Salgado, Harlem, NY Hostos Community College is a two-year college located in Bronx, New York.
		Staff from Hostos including the head of admissions visited the disability advocates and expressed interest in finding ways to increase the number of disabled students at the school.
		HILC and Hostos are working on a collaboration to reach out to disabled adolescents with the goal of increasing the disabled student population at Hostos.
	www.proyectovision.net /english/news/21/hostoscc.html (637 words)

	LA NUEVA CUBA
		Martí and Hostos, two great 19th century thinkers, left a legacy that impacted the entire Western Hemisphere throughout the 20th century.
		Eugenio María de Hostos Community College of The City University of New York was founded in 1968 as an innovative college that would fulfill the functions of a comprehensive community college and serve the needs of a poverty area for open access to quality higher education.
		Hostos is one of 19 units comprising The City University of New York.
	www.lanuevacuba.com /nuevacuba/retamar-1.htm (572 words)

	Roy Lisker's Hostos COllege 2 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		These computer facilities at Hostos are said to be among the finest available in any college of the CUNY system, comparable with the system at Queens College, which has the best rating.
		Many of the students at Hostos originating from Latin America fail the diagnostic examination only because they are unfamiliar with the linguistic conventions for arithmetic in the English-speaking world.
		One might be tempted to show some tolerance for the problems of the Hostos Mathematics department, given that it is so poorly equipped and so sub-standard academically,that one shouldn't expect to be able to find any experts there in the "mathematical semiotics of the Western hemisphere".
	www.fermentmagazine.org /Bio/hostos2.html (2435 words)

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		Stone Child College, accredited by the Commission of the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, will be listed in the Accredited Institutions of Higher Education, published by the American Council on Education for the Council on Post-secondary Accreditation.
		It was the feeling of tribal leaders that the establishment of a college was necessary for the preservation and maintenance of the Chippewa-Cree culture, and for the educational training of its tribal membership.
		The College is committed to meeting the needs of the community, tribal members, tribal programs, and is dedicated to helping promote pride in each tribal member's Chippewa-Cree heritage.
	www.montana.edu /wwwscc (424 words)

	Eugenio María de Hostos Community College
		Hostos has a distinctive educational mission--to meet the higher educational needs of the people and communities who historically have been excluded from higher education.
		Hostos is nationally known for its bilingual approach to education, allowing Spanish-dominant students to begin courses in their native language while learning English
		Second primary duty is oversight and management of the college archives, including planning, development of polices and procedures, processing collections, cataloging materials and creating guides to the collection.
	www.libraryjobpostings.org /jobs/1001c.htm (591 words)

	Women's Basketball - Chicago NAIA - RMC
		Coach Renee Bostic, hailing from Queens, New York, comes to Robert Morris College after starting and leading the Hostos Community College Women’s Basketball team to a CUNYAC regular season Championship and the CUNYAC Tournament championship in their inaugural year of 2003-04.
		Before her career at Hostos, Coach Bostic was an assistant coach at Manhattan College, a graduate assistant at Central Michigan University, and an assistant coach at American International College.
		Robert Morris College is a private not-for-profit, associate, baccalaureate, and master's degree-granting institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
	www.robertmorris.edu /athletics/womensbasketball/chicago/coaching (368 words)

	CUNY Athletic Conference - Men's Community College Final: Hostos Tops Kingsborough Again For Title
		BRONX, NY — The defending champion Hostos Community College, made it a clean sweep with a 90-74 victory over #2 seeded Kingsborough Community College in the 2005 CUNY Athletic Conference/Con Edison Basketball Community College Championships, played on the winner’s court.
		Hostos (18-6) got off to a fast start as sophomore guard George Cotal (Columbus / Bronx, NY) nailed a three-pointer :13 seconds into the game and led by as many as 13 points (17-4), before settling for a 41-36 halftime lead.
		Hostos sophomore point guard Mike Salamanca (Cardozo / Queens, NY) controlled the game for the Caimans from start to finish with 11 points and seven assists.
	www.cunyathletics.com /News/hostos/2005/2/18/mensccfinal.asp?path=hostos (445 words)

	MoMA.org \| Research Resources \| METRO-MoMA Survey of Archives of Latino Art \| Archives of the Museum of Contemporary ...
		The Hostos Community College archives collects unpublished materials of permanent historical value including official records, correspondence, papers and publications generated by the administration, academic departments, faculty, special programs and student organizations since 1970.
		The archives, a unit of the Hostos Community College Library, also maintains a comprehensive collection of works published by and about Eugenio María de Hostos, namesake of the college, among other special collections.
		In 1991, the year that The Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art (MoCHA) closed, its archives were brought to Hostos Community College in an effort to save them from destruction and eventually to make them accessible to the general public.
	www.moma.org /research/library/latinosurvey/contemp_hispanic.html (869 words)

	News -- Borough of Manhattan Community College
		During breakout sessions, the BMCC community, students, and neighbors had the opportunity to explore several different fields of discipline in examining the impact of storytelling.
		BMCC and Hostos community colleges have gotten funding from the university to put the program into print as part of a CUNY-wide effort in creating an anthology.
		In addition to BMCC, several other CUNY colleges took part in this interdisciplinary CUNY conference from November 6th to the 9th: Baruch College, The City College, Graduate Center, Hostos Community College, Kingsborough Community College, LaGuardia Community College, Medgar Evers College and York College.
	www.bmcc.cuny.edu /news/news.jsp?id=375 (408 words)

	SEEN @ Longwood Art Gallery. Hostos Community College (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos is a featured attraction on BCA's Bronx Culture Trolley and is located on the campus of Hostos Community College/CUNY, 450 Grand Concourse @ 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451.
		The necessity to impart an individual’s mark for public viewing is the foundation of art and its impact on society.
		Shinique Amie Smith earned a BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 1992, a MAT from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in 2000, Boston and a MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2003.
	www.seenworld.com /html/seen_longwood_art_gallery.html (1920 words)

	HostosPhysics, General Physics 2
		Hostos Community College has an evaluation system based o the honesty and integrity of the academic work an identified student or students.
		Faculty members have an obligation to educate students to the standards of academic integrity, and to report violations of these standards to the appropriate authorities of the college.
		If a community member is proved with academic dishonesty, the college will impose sanctions.
	www.geocities.com /hostosphysics (975 words)

	General Studies, SIPA and CUNY's Hostos Establish Serrano Scholars Program for Foreign Affairs
		The program will accept eligible Hostos students and graduates to attend Columbia's School of General Studies for two years to complete their bachelor's degree in liberal arts, then attend SIPA for two years to earn a master's degree in international affairs.
		President Dolores M. Fernandez of Hostos Community College stated, "Hostos is honored to be part of this initiative, as it provides students from our school with the opportunity to acquire the necessary skills to serve our country throughout the world."
		After a preliminary screening by Hostos, applications will be forwarded to Columbia's School of General Studies, which will then invite applicants to campus for personal interviews and placement tests.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/news/02/02/joseESerrano.html (770 words)

	U.S. Congressman José E. Serrano, Representing the 16th District of New York :: Press Release :: Congressman Serrano ...
		Bronx, NY—Today, Congressman José E. Serrano recognized both the men’s and women’s basketball teams from Hostos Community College for their outstanding academic and athletic accomplishments this past year.
		The men’s basketball team won the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III National Championship, while the women’s team recently repeated as champions of the CUNY Athletic Conference.
		His district includes Hostos Community College, a CUNY school that opened in 1970.
	www.house.gov /list/press/ny16_serrano/050331HostosBasketball.html (371 words)

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