The Office for College Advancement Donate Now
The Office for College Advancement supports, encourages, and promotes the academic mission and vision of the College.Through its various offices, it works with individuals, foundations, corporations, corporate foundations and government entities to raise funds to support the needs of students, faculty and scholastic activities. It coordinates all fund raising for the College by fostering relationships with alumni, faculty and staff retirees, and external constituencies.Public relations and the Kingsborough Community College’s Foundation are also responsibilities of the Office for College Advancement.
Dr. Elizabeth Basile
Associate Dean for College Advancement
elizabeth.basile@kbcc.cuny.edu
The Office for College Advancement
(top row l-r; Sara Matthews, Wanda Morales, August Tuosto, Michael Goldstein, Dr. Elizabeth Basile, Rommel Hidalgo, Kirstin Swanson Sitting row l-r; Danabelle Denis, Lisa Klebanov, Patricia Denicola, Laura M. Gutiérrez)
The Office of Alumni Relations
provides leadership, services and benefits to some 55,000 alumni. Its mission is to keep the alumni well informed about the College and to support the College community by raising funds that will directly benefit our students. It coordinates several annual activities such as Homecoming Day, concerts, and other alumni events that help raise funds for scholarships.
Laura Glazier-Smith
Director of Alumni Relations
Office: M241
Phone: (718) 368-6725
Fax: (718) 368-4590
laura.glazier-smith@kbcc.cuny.edu
The Development Office
designs, implements, and manages the comprehensive campaign to raise funds from federal, state and city governments, and private foundations, corporations and other organizations. It also leads the campus’s efforts to encourage faculty to initiate and write grants.
Kirstin Swanson
Associate Director of Development
718-368-5673
Kirstin.Swanson@kbcc.cuny.edu
Wanda Morales
Associate Director of Funds Management
Room M243
718-368-4653
Wanda.morales@kbcc.cuny.edu
Applying for Grants
The Publications Office
provides support in all areas of publications and public relations work. It is responsible for the coordination of graphic and multimedia design for Kingsborough Community College.
Rommel Hidalgo
Coordinator for Graphic and Multimedia Design:
Office: M243
rommel.hidalgo@kbcc.cuny.edu
The Kingsborough Community College Foundation
has as its purpose the promotion and encouragement of the local and college community and alumni, interest in and support of, Kingsborough Community College and the various educational, cultural, financial, and social fundraising activities conducted by it.
Kingsborough Community College Foundation Board:
Ms.
Laura
Baddish
Ms.
Joan
Bartolomeo
Dr.
Elizabeth
Basile*
Mr.
Rodney O.
Bolden
Mr.
Scott C.
Cantone
Mr.
William
Correnti
Mr.
Michael
Courtien
Mr.
Tom
Early
Mr.
Robert V.
Edgar
Mr.
William
Keller
Mr.
John
Manbeck
Mr.
Paul
Moore
Ms.
Michel
Orban
Dr.
Regina
Peruggi
Mr.
William
Rapfogel
Mr.
Will
Schwalbe
Mr.
Mark F.
Seruya
Mr.
James
Slattery
Ms.
Kelly
Sullivan
*Executive Director of the Foundation
