Beth Baron, Professor of History at the CUNY Graduate Center and The City College of New York (CCNY), is one of 21 Middle East specialists named 2007 Carnegie Scholars by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the philanthropic foundation established by 19th Century steel magnate Andrew Carnegie. The award carries a grant of $100,000 over two years.
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Read moreDavid Harvey, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' 227th class. He is among 203 new Fellows and 24 new Foreign Honorary Members selected for their leadership in scholarship, business, the arts, and public affairs. He joins five other Graduate Center professors who are currently members: Frances Degen Horowitz (Psychology, President Emerita), Richard Kramer (Music), Myriam Sarachik (Physics), Eve Kosofsy Sedgwick (English), Dennis Sullivan (Mathematics), and Saul Kripke (Philosophy).
Read moreThe City University of New York Graduate Center announces the following public programs to be held during the month of May at the Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street.
Read moreThe City University of New York Graduate Center announces the following public programs to be held during the month of April at the Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street.
Read moreArthur M. Schlesinger Jr., who served nearly 30 years on the faculty of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, died February 28 at the age of 89. Professor Schlesinger was appointed Albert Schweitzer Chair in the Humanities at the Graduate Center in 1966. He retired in 1994 but remained an active member of the Graduate Center community as an emeritus professor until his death.
Read moreThis spring, the CUNY Graduate Center will present the music of three groups of immigrants who have made New York City their home: March 14, Dominican; April 19, Irish; and May 15, Middle Eastern. The concerts, which are free, begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be held in the Graduate Center’s Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th Street). For further information please contact the concert office at: phd-dmaconcert@gc.cuny.edu or 212-817-8607
Read moreThe City University of New York Graduate Center announces the following public programs to be held during the month of March at The Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street.
Read moreFrom March 1 to April 21 the Art Gallery of The Graduate Center will present Beverly Pepper, Drawings, Models, and Sculptures for Six Site-Specific Works. The exhibition provides insights into the artist's creative process and offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness the evolution of some of her most acclaimed commissions. The Art Gallery is located on the first floor of the Graduate Center (365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street). Gallery hours are Tuesdays through Saturdays, 12-6 pm.
Read moreThe City University of New York Graduate Center announces the following public programs to be held during the month of February at The Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street.
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