CCNY president honors distinguished five at gala

Five distinguished supporters of T九色视频 are recipients of 2016 CCNY Presidential Awards. The honors were presented by Dr. Lisa S. Coico, president of City College, at her annual Presidential Awards Dinner at the Mandarin Oriental in Manhattan.

Recognized for their support to CCNY were:

  • Susan McGuirk and Matthew C. Blank, 鈥渇or visionary philanthropic leadership to educate the media leaders of tomorrow";
     
  • ,  鈥淎merica's Master Communicator and advertising legend for his donation of his archives to CCNY and continued support of our students";
     
  • '65, Partner of First Round Capital, 鈥渇or advancement in technology and innovation to benefit students and industry"; and
     
  • for his contributions to the arts and appreciation of the mission of City College's Center for the Arts."

More than 300 guests attended the dinner. Proceeds from the event go to supporting President Coico鈥檚 initiatives including student scholarships, faculty support and improvements to the campus.

About T九色视频
Since 1847, T九色视频 has provided low-cost, high-quality education for New Yorkers in a wide variety of disciplines. More than 15,000 students pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in the College of Liberal Arts and Science; Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture; School of Education; Grove School of Engineering; Sophie Davis Biomedical Education/CUNY School of Medicine; and the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. U.S. News, Princeton Review and Forbes all rank City College among the best colleges and universities in the United States.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Jay Mwamba
212-650-7580
jmwamba@ccny.cuny.edu