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Learning Opportunities
by Ying Zhou 29 Jun '20

29 Jun '20

Hello: Hope you are doing well. Below are upcoming learning opportunities: Quality Assurance (QA) Bootcamp Datte/Time: July 6th, 7th and 8th, Time: 2.00 PM -3.30 PM Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwudeGrrjsuH9B More Info: https://techcollectives.com/classes/qa-bootcamp-in-july/ What is AI and Where It is Headed? Date / Time: July 10, 1pm Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsf-GorjgsGtbsxsVfQhJ9c1QIZMd8Z3… More Info: https://techcollectives.com/webinars/what-is-ai-and-where-it-is-headed/ Register for Machine + Media 2020 https://www.nycmedialab.org/upcoming-events/machines2020 Episode #1: AI & Emerging Trends in Media Technology Streaming: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 @ 11:00am EDT Episode #2: State of the Art in Machine Driven Media Streaming: Tuesday, July 7, 2020 @ 11:00am EDT Episode #3: Tech Ethics: Diversity, Bias, Inequality, & Privacy Streaming: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 @ 11:00am EDT Episode #4: Emerging Tech & New Media Platforms Streaming: Tuesday, July 21, 2020 @ 11:00am EDT Episode #5: The Disinformation Industrial Complex Streaming: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 @ 11:00am EDT

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Virtual Art Exhibit Reception on June 26
by Ying Zhou 24 Jun '20

24 Jun '20

Hello: You are cordially invited to attend a virtual art exhibit reception and please also spread the word for us: Life-Giving Art Exhibit Reception Location: Online Date / Time: Friday, June 26, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM Please register via the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqfumppjgqHdC9K4eQCcwjbn0Vibf8W9… About this virtual art exhibit: Life-Giving Art: 9 Women Artists of the Diaspora is an exhibition organized on the occasion of the month of May and the celebration of motherhood in all its forms. The exhibition also comes as a response to the special circumstances imposed by this year's unique global health challenge. This exhibition brings together nine women artists of the Hellenic diaspora, from all walks of life. The works exhibited reflect qualities and experiences from life as part of the diaspora as well as the experience of motherhood as a broader concept that includes all those women who supported dreams, visions, and goals, who encouraged reaching higher, who shaped connections with our roots, and who embodied the true meaning of "love" and "family." You can visit the virtual art exhibit via this link: https://hapsoc.org/life-giving-art-exhibition/? We look forward to having you at the virtual reception! Stay Safe and Healthy. Regards, Nicholas Alexiou HAP, Founder/Director Sociology Department Queens College nicholas.alexiou(a)qc.cuny.edu Tiffany Apostolou Curator Ying Zhou Executive Director Tech Incubator at Queens College ying.zhou(a)qc.cuny.edu 917-319-4027 https://techincubatorqc.com

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Webinar tomorrow 6/18 at 9:30am - Doing Business with Federal Government
by Ying Zhou 17 Jun '20

17 Jun '20

Hi - If you want to learn how to do business with federal government, you don't want to miss this webinar. ?Man-Li Li from SBA will be the speaker. Man-Li will have 10-minute update on EIDL and PPP at 6/18 webinar: Thurs, June 18th 9:30am-11:30am "Doing Business with the Federal Government" https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkdu6qqDwvGN3QmPeRqMejEDxyoWCWWc…<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Stay safe and healthy. Regards, Ying Zhou Executive Director Tech Incubator at Queens College ying.zhou(a)qc.cuny.edu 917-319-4027 https://techincubatorqc.com

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Webinar invitation: June 18th Selling to the Government
by Ying Zhou 15 Jun '20

15 Jun '20

Webinar on Thursday June 18th at 9:30am, on "Doing Business with the Federal Government". See information below. ---------------- SBA, LaGuardia Community College SBDC and Queens College Tech Incubator cosponsor the following webinars on Thurs. 18th from 9:30am to 11:30am. Please register and join us to learn and network. Thurs, June 18th 9:30am-11:30am "Doing Business with the Federal Government" https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkdu6qqDwvGN3QmPeRqMejEDxyoWCWWc…<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.z…> Learn How and What the Federal Government buy, Certification for Set Aside, Marketing to the Government Agencies, Subcontracting, Resources and Assistance ? Why Sell to the Government; ? How Government Buy; ? What the Government Buy; ? Certification for Set Aside; ? Subcontracting; ? Marketing to the Government; ? Assistance and Resources. ? Speaker: Ms. Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist, Economic Development Specialist, New York District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration Man-Li Lin Economic Development Specialist New York District Office U.S. Small Business Administration Man-li.lin(a)sba.gov<mailto:Man-li.lin@sba.gov> [SBA-Hor-2] Home Page<https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/ny/new-york> | Twitter<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.c…> | Instagram <https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instag…> | Facebook<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebo…> | YouTube<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtub…> | LinkedIn<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linked…> | Email Alerts<http://www.sba.gov/updates> For detailed information on SBA programs for the coronavirus, please visit www.sba.gov/coronavirus<http://www.sba.gov/coronavirus> and for information on all federal programs, visit www.usa.gov/coronavirus<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.usa.go…> or www.gobierno.usa.gov/coronavirus<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gobier…> (en Español). ------------------------ Stay safe and healthy. Regards, Ying Zhou Executive Director Tech Incubator at Queens College ying.zhou(a)qc.cuny.edu 917-319-4027 https://techincubatorqc.com ?

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Girls Who Code Club – Virtual Summer Session
by Ying Zhou 11 Jun '20

11 Jun '20

Tech Incubator at Queens College is offering a Girls Who Code Club Summer Session for girls from 6th to 12th grade. If you know a student who might benefit, please help us spread the word.? To sign up: https://forms.gle/bVxPMSAiiF8wxq2s8 Description of the Workshop: Learn to code Python! Join our free virtual Girls Who Code program for 6th – 12th grade students, where we will learn how to code through group storytelling, games, and other activities! You will collaborate with other peers and build sisterhood through these six online sessions. Dates: Sundays, June 21, 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26 Time: 10am to 11:30am Location: Virtual rsvp: https://forms.gle/bVxPMSAiiF8wxq2s8 ? Stay safe and healthy. Regards, Ying Zhou Executive Director Tech Incubator at Queens College ying.zhou(a)qc.cuny.edu 917-319-4027 https://techincubatorqc.com

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Upcoming Queens Memory events
by Lori A Wallach 10 Jun '20

10 Jun '20

Hello everyone, Hope you are all staying well and enjoying the start of summer! Queens Memory has several online events coming up that may be of interest -- please follow the links below for more detailed information and instructions on how to access them: Saturday, June 13, 7-8 pm - Queer Memoir: A Queer Grief Observed<https://www.facebook.com/events/3017586214996403/> - This event will be conducted by Queer Memoir, a multi-venue, all-ages LGBT storytelling series that aims to give voice to collective queer experiences and preserve and document queer history. This session will be hosted by Kelli Dunham. Tuesday, June 16, 4-5 pm - What Shapes Our Communities: Nik Virella<https://www.facebook.com/events/1614027745440949/> - Listen in as we talk to Queens-based comic book artist Nik Virella, who has worked on the Deadpool, Star Wars and Mortal Instruments series. Wednesday, June 17, 4-5 pm - Model Minority vs Covid-19: Education Through Crisis<https://www.facebook.com/events/350061275971913/> - Incoming Queens College president Frank Wu will lead a panel discussion about the current higher educational experience for Asians in America, who are facing the continuously evolving challenge of racism. We will also discuss how Asians in America can provide ally-ship and solidarity to other groups experiencing racial oppression. And just for fun -- Friday, June 19, 7-8:30 pm - Trivia Night in Queens! <https://www.facebook.com/events/381846292734339/> - Join us for a few rounds of trivia and test your knowledge about our favorite borough, Queens! Hope to see you online! Lori ?Lori Wallach Queens Memory Outreach Coordinator queensmemory.org Queens College Rosenthal Library, room 317 Lori.Wallach(a)qc.cuny.edu (718) 997-3686

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