{"id":7659,"date":"2022-11-23T11:58:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T16:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/?p=7659"},"modified":"2022-11-23T11:58:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T16:58:06","slug":"a-queen-at-queens-her-majesty-diambi-visits-queens-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/2022\/11\/23\/a-queen-at-queens-her-majesty-diambi-visits-queens-college\/","title":{"rendered":"A Queen at Queens: Her Majesty Diambi visits Queens College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>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\u2014she holds a bachelor\u2019s degree from the College of Staten Island\u2014Queen Diambi stopped by the lab of Maral Tajerian and Sebastian Alvarado (Biology) and joined a reception in her honor in the library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"7661\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/queendiambi_202211_03_h500px.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Diambi and Chief Librarian Yearwood\" class=\"wp-image-7661 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata and Associate Dean\/Chief Librarian Simone Yearwood<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"7660\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/queendiambi_202211_02_h500px.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Diambi\" class=\"wp-image-7660 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata exploring the libary&#8217;s display of her village (The Luba) and The Republic of Congo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"7662\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.qc.cuny.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/queendiambi_202211_01_h500px.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Diambi Group\" class=\"wp-image-7662 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From left: CUNY Board of Trustees Vice Chairperson Sandra Wilkin, Chief Diversity Officer &amp; 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.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video of Her Majesty Queen Diambi Visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Her Majesty Queen Diambi Visits Queens College\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gKCevwPsCBw?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about the visit in <a href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/The-QView--142.html?soid=1103033957415&amp;aid=oA_a00B0QCs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The QView<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, November 17, 2022, Her Majesty Queen Diambi Kabatusuila Tshiyoyo Muata of the Democratic Republic of Congo visited Queens College campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166,155],"tags":[313],"class_list":["post-7659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cover-to-cover","category-news","tag-queen-diambi-kabatusuila-tshiyoyo-muata"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}