What they reported doing
- #1 primary $156KTHE ASSOCIATION'S STUDENT CENTER INCLUDES A VARIETY OF COCURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, SPECIAL PROGRAMS, COLLEGE WIDE ORGANIZATIONS, AND CLUBS THAT ARE AN INTERGRAL PART OF COLLEGE LIFE. THE PURPOSE OF THE CENTER IS TO ENHANCE THE OVERALL STUDENT EXPERIENCE THROUGH EXPOSURE TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND COCURRICULAR PROGRAMMING. IN ADDITION, THE STUDENT CENTER IS THE CENTRAL CLEARING HOUSE FOR INFORMATION ON ALL STUDENT MATTERS.THE HEALTH CENTER OFFERS PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTS WITH COUNSELING AND REFERRALS AS NEEDED, TREATMENT FOR MINOR INJURIES, AND OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATION IS AVAILABLE FOR MINOR HEALTH PROBLEMS.
- #2 $120KTHE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, THE ASSOCIATION RUNS SEVERAL STUDENT ACTIVITY PROGRAMS, HOLDS CERTAIN SPECIAL EVENTS, OVERSEES GRADUATION CEREMONIES, AND ADMINISTERS MANY STUDENT RELATED FUNCTIONS.
What they call their work
What they do
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Student Support and Academic Services 4 activities
- Administers College Discovery programProvides the College Discovery program to support academically and economically disadvantaged students with academic advising, tutoring, and financial aid guidance.
- Offers Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP)Provides the Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) to support student completion of associate degrees, offering comprehensive academic and financial support to improve retention and graduation rates.
- Operates the Access Resource Center (ARC) for students with disabilitiesRuns the Access Resource Center (ARC) to provide accommodations, support services, and advocacy for students with disabilities.
- Provides academic support for online studentsProvides academic support and resources to online students through a dedicated support team and the Online Student Hub, ensuring access to personalized assistance.
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Student Club and Organization Support 2 activities
- Administers student activity programs and eventsSupports the educational mission of Bronx Community College by administering student activity programs, organizing special events, and overseeing graduation ceremonies and other student-related functions.
- Manages student center and cocurricular activitiesOperates a student center that hosts cocurricular activities, clubs, and college-wide organizations to enhance student experience through leadership development and exposure to diverse perspectives, and serves as the central hub for student information.
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Clean Energy Workforce Training 1 activity
- Delivers hands-on training in electric and autonomous vehicle technologyProvides hands-on training in electric and autonomous vehicle technology to hundreds of students annually through its Automotive Technology program, recognized by the World Resources Institute as a leader in preparing next-generation electric vehicle workers.
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Workforce Readiness Training 1 activity
- Delivers workforce-aligned training and career servicesOffers practical, short-term training programs aligned with local workforce needs, including industry-recognized skills training, career planning, job readiness, resume building, interview preparation, and job placement support.
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College Access and Success Support 1 activity
- Offers CUNY EDGE program for underrepresented studentsOffers the CUNY EDGE program to support underrepresented and low-income students through academic and career development services.
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Community Fitness and Aquatics Programming 1 activity
- Offers campus recreation and intramural programsProvides campus recreation and intramural programs to promote student engagement, wellness, and community building.
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Higher Education Degree Programs 1 activity
- Offers online degree and certificate programsOffers online associate degree programs in Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity and Networking, Education, English, Digital Design, Public Health, and Liberal Arts and Sciences (General, Media Studies, and Spanish), and certificate programs in Cybersecurity and Networking, Bilingual Early Childhood Assistant, Early Childhood Assistant, and Assistant of Children with Special Needs, with engaging courses, interactive discussions, and faculty support.
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College Preparatory Secondary Education 1 activity
- Operates Honors Program for high-achieving studentsRuns an Honors Program designed for high-achieving students, offering enriched academic experiences and specialized courses.
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Educational Technology Access and Support 1 activity
- Operates Technology Service Center (IT Service Desk)Runs a Technology Service Center (IT Service Desk) to support students with technology needs, including device access and technical troubleshooting.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Operates the Bronco Food Pantry for student food securityRuns the Bronco Food Pantry to support student food security by providing essential food resources to students in need.
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Youth One-on-One Mentoring 1 activity
- Operates the Male Empowerment Network (MEN)Runs the Male Empowerment Network (MEN) to support the development, engagement, and academic success of male students through mentorship and programming.
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Campus and Residential Safety Services 1 activity
- Provides 24/7 emergency support on campusProvides 24/7 emergency support to maintain safety, security, and quality of life on campus for students, faculty, and staff.
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Mathematics Curriculum Implementation and Enrichment 1 activity
- Provides CUNY Start and MATH Start basic skills programsOffers CUNY Start and MATH Start programs to help students strengthen foundational skills in math, reading, and writing, with a focus on mathematics proficiency development.
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After-School Academic and Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Provides academic tutoring and supplemental instructionOffers tutoring and supplemental instruction services to support student academic success across various disciplines.
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Public Access to Digital and Physical Library Collections 1 activity
- Provides library services and resourcesOperates a modern library facility with private group study rooms, over 200 computers, 24/7 online chat access to librarians for research assistance, and complimentary digital subscriptions to The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times for students, faculty, and staff.
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Direct Clinical Care Services 1 activity
- Provides student health servicesOffers physical assessments, counseling, referrals, treatment for minor injuries, and over-the-counter medication for minor health issues through its on-campus health center.
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Military and Veteran Educational Support 1 activity
- Provides support services for veteran and military-connected studentsOffers dedicated resources and support services for veteran and military-connected students to assist with academic, financial, and social integration.
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Student Government Representation 1 activity
- Supports Student Government Association (SGA)Supports the Student Government Association (SGA) as a student leadership and advocacy organization, fostering civic engagement and representation.
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Financial Aid and Scholarship Access Programs 1 activity
- Supports free tuition through New York State Opportunity ProgramProvides free community college tuition to eligible students through the New York State Opportunity Promise program, reducing financial barriers to higher education.
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Admissions and Enrollment Support Services 1 activity
- Supports student admissions through counseling and workshopsOffers in-person meetings and live application workshops with admissions counselors to assist prospective students in applying to the college, including submitting CUNY applications and paying fees via credit card or e-check.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANNY LOPEZ | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $229K |
| DAVID TAYLOR | TREASURER | 1 | $208K |
| DANIEL LAZARUS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $189K |
- CADELL CANZUIS — DIRECTOR
- DWAYNE BROWN — DIRECTOR
- JESSE HERNANDEZ — DIRECTOR
- JUAN VASQUEZ — DIRECTOR
- KRISHTA FERNANDEZ — DIRECTOR
- MARIAH DUCHATELLIER — DIRECTOR
- MARY VELEZ — SECRETARY
- NOELIA TAVAREZ — DIRECTOR
- SAMANTHA VENTURA — DIRECTOR
Who they work with
- BCC Foundation Network — Supports Bronx Community College through fundraising and scholarship initiatives.
- Bronx Community College Partner — Primary institutional partner; the Association supports its educational programs and student functions.
- CUNY Network — Bronx Community College is part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system.
- CUNY Network — Member institution of the City University of New York (CUNY) system.
- CUNY Network — Member of the CUNY system, participating in shared library services and resources such as CUNY OneSearch and academic passes for digital subscriptions.
- CUNY Network — Member of the City University of New York (CUNY) system.
- Jordi Getman-Eraso Partner — Director of Online Learning who discusses the online degree programs at Bronx Community College.
- New York State Government — Administers the New York State Opportunity Promise program in partnership with Bronx Community College.
- Nissan Partner — Partnership to support hands-on training in electric and autonomous vehicle technology.
- The Evaluation Company (TEC) Partner — Partners with TEC to provide discounted transcript evaluation services for BCC applicants.
- University Application Processing Center (UAPC) Partner — Accepts international transcript evaluations through UAPC.
- World Resources Institute Partner — Recognized BCC’s Automotive Technology program as a leader in EV workforce preparation.
How they approach the work
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- Accelerated Completion Model with Comprehensive Supportmethodology: accelerated_completion_modelBy providing structured advising, tuition waivers, transportation assistance, and other comprehensive supports through programs like ASAP, the college increases student retention and graduation rates because these interventions address both academic and non-academic barriers to completion.
- Flexible and Community-Enhanced Online Learningmethodology: flexible-online-learningBy offering flexible online learning combined with intentional support for interaction, collaboration, and networking, the college improves access and engagement for working professionals and busy parents because it accommodates life demands while countering isolation in virtual settings.
- Holistic Student Support Integrationmethodology: holistic_student_supportBy integrating academic, career, and community engagement services with cocurricular programming and leadership development, the college enhances overall student success because it addresses the full range of student needs beyond the classroom.
- Workforce-Aligned Practical Trainingmethodology: workforce_alignmentBy offering short-term, practical training programs aligned with local workforce demands, the college supports career advancement because the curriculum responds directly to employer needs and regional labor market opportunities.