SENIOR PROJECT DIRECTOR
Jay Hershenson
PROJECT ADVISOR
Gail O. Mellow
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Richard K. Lieberman
ASSOCIATE PROJECT DIRECTORS
Steven A. Levine
Stephen Weinstein
ASSISTANT PROJECT DIRECTOR
Tara Jean Hickman
ADMINISTRATION
Eduvina Estrella
WEB DESIGN
Livia Nieves
CALENDAR DESIGN
Abigail Sturges
COVER
Sandy Chase
EDITOR
Joe Margolis
LAGUARDIA AND WAGNER ARCHIVES STAFF
Casey Babcock
Soraya Ciego-Lemur
Douglas Di Carlo
Oleg Kleban
Thurain Nyunt
Juan Rodriguez
CONSULTING SCHOLARS
Carol Groneman, Professor Emerita, John Jay College/CUNY
John A. Thelin, University Research Professor, University of Kentucky
Harold Wechsler, Professor of Jewish Education and Educational History, New York University
CONSULTANTS
Joshua Brown, Executive Director, American Social History Project, CUNY Graduate Center
Blanche Wiesen Cook, Distinguished Professor, John Jay College/CUNY
Gerald Markowitz, Distinguished Professor, John Jay College/CUNY
SPECIAL THANKS
Michael Arena, University Director of Marketing and Communications, University Relations, CUNY
Dehlia Bauer, Archive Coordinator, Office of Marketing and Communications, CUNY
André Beckles, Photographer/Production Coordinator, University Relations, CUNY
Felisa Bienstock, Business Office/Purchasing, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Kim Buxton, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Phyllis Collazzo, The New York Times
Theresa Desmond, Special Assistant to the Chancellor and Senior Writer, CUNY
Stephanie Doba, Newspaper in Education Manager, The New York Times Knowledge Network
Allan Dobrin, Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer, CUNY
A. Craig Dunn, Manager of Corporate Partnerships, Education, The New York Times
Robert Edelstein, Marketing, The New York Times
Richard Elliott, Vice President for Administration, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Barbara Esmark, be Gallery
Lynne Etienne, Campaign Officer, Communications and Special Events, CUNY
Randy Fader-Smith, Marketing and Communications Office, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Susan Farkas, Chief of the United Nations Radio and Television Service
Carlos A. Flynn, University Dean for Institutional Advancemen, CUNY
Sharon Forde, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Pat Gray, Director of Corporate Relations and Special Events, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Ana María Hernández, Education & Language Acquisition Department, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Thomas Hladek, Executive Director of Finance and Business, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Bruce Hoffacker, Executive Associate to the Vice-President for Academic Affairs, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Robert Isaacson, Executive Director, CUNY TV
Luz Jimenez, Special Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Research, CUNY
Peter Katopes, Vice President for Academic Affairs, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
John Kotowski, Director of City Relations, CUNY
Samuel Lieberman, Student, The Calhoun School
Janet Lieberman, Professor Emerita, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Thomas Lisanti, Rights and Reproduction Division, New York Public Library
Susan Lyddon, Director of Marketing and Communications, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Mail Center Staff, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Ernesto Malave, Vice Chancellor, Office of Budget and Finance, CUNY
Diane McNulty, Executive Director, Corporate Communication, The New York Times
Hourig Messerlian, Deputy to the Secretary, CUNY Board of Trustees
John Mogulescu, Senior University Dean for Academic Affairs and Dean of the School for Professional Studies, CUNY
Livia Nieves, Web Designer, CUNY
Felice Nudelman, Executive Director, Education, The New York Times
Rene Ontal, Faculty Experts Service, University Relations, CUNY
José Orengo, Executive Director for College Advancement, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Ed Rhodes, Campaign Officer, Marketing, CUNY
Eneida Rivas, College and Community Relations Office, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Rita Rodin, Media Relations, CUNY
Neill Rosenfeld, Staff Writer, CUNY Office of Communications and Marketing
Frederick Schaffer, General Counsel and Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs, CUNY
Ramone Segree, Vice-President, Institutional Advancement, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Daniel Shure, Managing Editor, CUNY.edu
Vanda Stevenson, Business Office/Accounting, LaGuardia Community College/CUNY
Shanequa Terry, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Stan Wolfson, Media Relations, CUNY
THE PHOTOGRAPHS IN THIS CALENDAR ARE COURTESY OF
Peggy Ake, League for Innovation in the Community College
Monica Blank, Rockefeller Foundation Archives
George Boggs, American Association of Community Colleges
Sarita E. Brown, Excelencia in Education
Lesia R. Bullock, The Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Susan Chilcott, American Association of State Colleges and Universities
Christina Chong, The Wallace Foundation
Greg Clyburn, Carnegie Foundation
David Conner, American Association of Community College Trustees
Winfield Curry, The United Negro College Fund
Maria Day, Maryland State Archives
Dr. Geraldo E. de los Santos, League for Innovation in the Community College
Reverend Dr. Robert F. DeWolfe, Historiographer, The Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
Charisma Dezonie, The Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Shannelle English, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Marjorie George, The Episcopal Diocese of West Texas
Lucas Held, The Wallace Foundation
Dina M. Horwedel, American Indian College Fund
Roy Kaltschmidt, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sue C. Kellay, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Norma Kent, American Association of Community Colleges
Susan Kuecker, African American Museum of Iowa
John Lumpkin, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Lisa Marine, State Historical Society of Wisconsin
John Moder, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Cindy Monaweck, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Kathy Reincke, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Norma Jean Revilla-Garcia, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Miguel Satut, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Paul Shelly, New Jersey Association of State Colleges and Universities
Robert Townsend, American Historical Association
Adam Watson, State Archives of Florida
Richard Williams, American Indian College Fund
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Patricia Harris, First Deputy Mayor
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
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Charles Barron, Chair, Higher Education Committee
Leroy Comrie, Majority Whip
Eric Gioia, Chair, Oversight and Investigations Committee
David Weprin, Chair, Finance Committee
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Leonard Colica, Senior Vice President
Kimberly Davis, Senior Vice President
Kim Jasmin, Vice President
Timothy G. Noble, Vice President
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Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer
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