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    The Program for Deaf Adults (PDA) at LaGuardia Community College is one of the country’s largest and most comprehensive programs for Deaf and Deaf-related postsecondary educational and support services.

    We can help you reach your goals, whether you need to improve your language and academic skills, are interested in support services to assist you in your degree studies, or have a college or graduate degree and want to begin a career as an ASL-English interpreter. LaGuardia Community College also offers an Associate Degree in Deaf Studies.

    Our programs, courses and services can help you advance your education and career. Open up a world of opportunities!

    Our programs include:

    • Adult Basic Education for Deaf Adults
    • High School Equivalency for Deaf Adults
    • Individual Instruction for Deaf Adults and Specialized Workshops
    • PDA Academic Division Support Services
    • Intensive Study in American Sign Language
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  • How To Apply

    HOW TO APPLY

    Academic Division/Associate Degree Services

    Kim Lucas

    Academic Advisor and Coordinator of PDA Accommodation Services

    Phone: (917) 832-1203 (VP/voice)
    Email: kimluc@lagcc.cuny.edu

    Continuing Education Services

    (Intensive Study in American Sign Language, Individual Instruction/Specialized Workshops, Adult Basic Education and High School Equivalency for Deaf Adults)

    Marisol Lopez

    Administrative Assistant

    Phone: (917) 832-1207 (VP/voice)
    Email: marlopez@lagcc.cuny.edu

    ASL-English Interpretation Program

    John Collins

    Acting Coordinator
    Email: jcollins@lagcc.cuny.edu

    Leonna Riley 

    Administrative Assistant
    Phone: (718) 289-4185
    Email: lriley@lagcc.cuny.edu

    Interpreting services for Academic and Continuing Education classes and for college activities or events

    Jennifer Ward

    Acting Coordinator of Interpreting Services

    Phone: (718) 832-1202
    Email: jward@lagcc.cuny.edu

  • CONTACT US


    Phone:
    (718) 482-5324

    Email:
    pda@lagcc.cuny.edu


    PARTNERS

    • LaGuardia Community College Office of Student Disabilities
    • CUNY Leads: provides help to students with disabilities looking for employment

    RESOURCES

    • Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
    • U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy
    • College Scholarships and Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities
    • ACCES-VR (Vocational Rehabilitation)



  • SUPPORT US

    The Thomas Samuels Scholarship is awarded annually to a Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing student enrolled at LaGuardia in recognition of her/his achievement. The scholarship assist students in paying for tuition and books.

    If you would like to join us in acknowledging the accomplishments of Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing LaGuardia students for years to come, donations can be made to the Thomas Samuels Scholarship by clicking here.

    Your consideration and generosity is greatly appreciated.


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