BRONX, N.Y., April 14 -- The Hostos Community College issued the following news release:
Fourteen students received recognition at the event, held in the Faculty Dining Room.
On Monday, April 13, the Faculty Dining Room at Hostos Community College was filled with applause, conversation, and the appetizing aroma of a celebratory meal as students, faculty, and staff gathered for the President's Recognition Barbeque in Honor of Student Resiliency. Plates of barbecue chicken, greens, cornbread, dinner rolls, and pies made their way across tables, accompanied by fizzy sodas, creating a warm, communal atmosphere. But apart from the food, the annual event goes beyond a traditional academic celebration, highlighting not only student achievement ...