{"id":200060,"date":"2026-04-16T23:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T23:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200060\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T23:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T23:10:08","slug":"matos-rodriguez-a-special-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/200060\/","title":{"rendered":"Matos Rodriguez: A Special Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>F\u00e9lix V. Matos Rodr\u00edguez, Chancellor of the City University of New York, expressed his appreciation to QCC President Christine Mangino for a very special evening: \u201cThanks to Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York (CUNY) president Christine Mangino for inviting Liliana and me to her house along with a group of international students to cook, share a meal, and engage in conversation.\u00a0 It was a fun and bright group of students from countries such as Bangladesh, Trinidad and Tobago, Germany, and Guyana.\u00a0 We talked about serious topics such as their student experiences at QCC, CUNY, and NYC and less serious ones like which country makes the best curry!\u00a0 Kudos to President Mangino and her QCC team for their thoughtfulness, warmth and culture of care for their students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-196721 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rodriguez-Dinner-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"496\"  \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-196725 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rodriguez-Dinner-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\"  \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-196729 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rodriguez-Dinner-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"558\"  \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-196733 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rodriguez-Dinner-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"507\"  \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"F\u00e9lix V. Matos Rodr\u00edguez, Chancellor of the City University of New York, expressed his appreciation to QCC President&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-200060","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}