A Queen at Queens: Her Majesty Diambi visits Queens College
On Thursday, November 17, 2022, Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata of the Democratic Republic of Congo visited Queens College campus. A CUNY alumna—she holds a bachelor’s degree from the College of Staten Island—Queen Diambi stopped by the lab of Maral Tajerian and Sebastian Alvarado (Biology) and joined a reception in her honor in the library.
Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata and Associate Dean/Chief Librarian Simone YearwoodHer Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata exploring the libary’s display of her village (The Luba) and The Republic of CongoFrom left: CUNY Board of Trustees Vice Chairperson Sandra Wilkin, Chief Diversity Officer & Dean of Diversity Jerima DeWese, Chief Librarian Simone Yearwood, Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata, Political Science Department Chair Francois Pierre-Louis, Former NYS State Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson, President Frank H. Wu, and Math and Natural Sciences Dean Daniel Weinstein.