Category Archives: Borough of Manhattan Community College
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Off to Class
BMCC reproduced with permission from Ben Duchac.
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Spring Comes Early
Yesterday I visited BMCC with a number of colleagues for a panel on open publications on the Commons. I snapped this picture before going inside – it was 75° and sunny. creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Michael
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Spring Comes Early
Yesterday I visited BMCC with a number of colleagues for a panel on open publications on the Commons. I snapped this picture before going inside – it was 75° and sunny. creative commons licensed (BY-NC-SA) flickr photo by Michael
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BMCC Chess Team
One of the interesting things I learned on my trip with Eric Metcalf to the BMCC library archives was that they have a really good chess team. So good that as a practically unknown team competing in the 1993 Pan
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BMCC Chess Team
One of the interesting things I learned on my trip with Eric Metcalf to the BMCC library archives was that they have a really good chess team. So good that as a practically unknown team competing in the 1993 Pan
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Returning to Class
BMCC is located less than three blocks from the footprint of the former World Trade Center. The Fiterman Building, was severely damaged by the 9/11 attacks and had to be condemned. The campus was closed for three weeks, and I
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Returning to Class
BMCC is located less than three blocks from the footprint of the former World Trade Center. The Fiterman Building, was severely damaged by the 9/11 attacks and had to be condemned. The campus was closed for three weeks, and I
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The First Student to Register for BMCC
This photo marks the first in a series of photos that were surfaced by Eric Metcalf and I during a recent visit to the BMCC Library’s archives. Special thanks to Dorothea Coiffe, BMCC’s archival librarian for allowing us to sift through
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The First Student to Register for BMCC
This photo marks the first in a series of photos that were surfaced by Eric Metcalf and I during a recent visit to the BMCC Library’s archives. Special thanks to Dorothea Coiffe, BMCC’s archival librarian for allowing us to sift through