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Long Island City, NY—November 15, 2012—LaGuardia Community College is hosting a free introductory workshop on December 12 that will provide information on its American Sign Language program.

Participants will find out how to become a fluent ASL communicator or make a career from their ASL skills. In addition, there will be a visit to the state-of-the-art language lab.

The event, which runs from 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., will be held on the college campus at 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City.

Those interested in attending must register. The room number will be given upon registration.

For more information, call (917) 832-1138 or e-mail Kat Daviton-Burland at katb@lagcc.cuny.edu.

LaGuardia Community College located in Long Island City, Queens, was founded in 1971 as a bold experiment in opening the doors of higher education to all, and we proudly carry forward that legacy today. LaGuardia educates students through over 50 degree, certificate and continuing education programs, providing an inspiring place for students to achieve their dreams. Upon graduation, LaGuardia students’ lives are transformed as family income increases 17%, and students transfer to four-year colleges at three times the national average. Part of the City University of New York (CUNY), LaGuardia is a nationally recognized leader among community colleges for boundary-breaking success educating underserved students. At LaGuardia we imagine new ideas, create new curriculum and pioneer programs to make our community and our country stronger. Visit www.laguardia.edu to learn more.