York College’s 2024 Research Day enabled the JFK Redevelopment-supported Aviation and Aeronautics Academy (JFKR AAA), NASA MUREP (Minority University Research and Education Project), and recently retired STEM professionals to meet and greet.
April 23, 2024
The Port Authority’s $19 billion JFK redevelopment project is building new state-of-the-art terminals and career paths for the youth of southeast Queens in collaboration with York College.
JFK Redevelopment STEM Program at CUNY York College
December 19, 2023
The JFK Redevelopment Aviation and Aeronautics Academy at York College (JFKR AAA) celebrated its first fall graduating class of its new STEM program established in collaboration with Port Authority of NY & NJ, and airport partners at The New Terminal One, Delta Air Lines, JFKIAT, JFK Millennium Partners, and American Airlines.
October 31, 2023
The Port Authority recently announced an agreement with York College in Jamaica and CUNY to launch an Aviation and Aerospace Academy as part of the $19 billion redevelopment of John F. Kennedy International Airport.
PANYNJ Collaborates With York College to Launch Aviation & Aerospace Academy
October 19, 2023
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today announced an agreement with York College at the City University of New York to provide an aviation-focused weekend and summer education and enrichment program in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) for up to 700 students from grades 1 through 12.
JFK’s Terminal 6 on track for completion
June 29, 2023
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, via its JFK Redevelopment Program, held a community engagement meeting in Jamaica to update residents about the development of Terminal 6 last Wednesday.
May 9, 2023
The Port, York College, and individual terminals are offering engaging STEM, retail concession initiatives, and educational development as paths to career success.
York Awarded $3 million for STEM Summer Program
October 16, 2019
JFK Redevelopment Partners Awards $3 Million in Support of York College’s STEM & Aviation Education for Community Youth
Governor Cuomo Announces Initial Jobs And Hiring Initiatives as Part of JFK Airport Redevelopment
October 16, 2019
A new science and technology education program for 300 local students in grades 1-12 in Queens to encourage them to seek out jobs in aviation; this program will be carried out through a local partnership with York College building on a successful prior STEM program.
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