Félix V. Matos Rodríguez Honors and Awards
Content Description
Awards (plaques, certificates) honoring Félix V. Matos Rodríguez from his time as president of Queens College (2014-2019) and earlier in his career.
Dates
- 2009 - 2015
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Biographical note
Félix V. Matos Rodríguez was appointed the eighth chancellor of The City University of New York in May 2019, becoming he first Latino and minority educator to head the university. Before that he served as president of Queens College (2014-2019) and Hostos Community College (2009-2014). He first came to CUNY in 2000, when he joined Hunter College as a professor of Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Studies and served as the director of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies. Matos Rodríguez holds a B.A. from Yale University and a doctorate in history from Columbia University.
Extent
7 Items
2.8 Linear Feet (2 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Spanish; Castilian
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred to Special Collections and Archives from the Queens College President's Residence in Douglaston, New York, in June 2025.
- Title
- Félix V. Matos Rodríguez Honors and Awards
- Date
- June 2025
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu
