
Professors Tanisha C. Ford and Anne Valk
Highly regarded social and cultural historians, they bring expertise in African American and women’s history to The Graduate Center. Read more

Alison Parks (Credit: The Graudate Center/Coralie Carlson)
Alison Parks received a 2019–2020 American Association of University Women American fellowship. She spoke about how she plans to use the award and shared tips for fellow students. Read more

LaGuardia Mellon humanities scholars presenting at a conference session
The grant funds partnerships between The Graduate Center and four CUNY community colleges and supports 28 doctoral fellowships aimed at enhancing opportunities for students to engage with the humanities. Read more

Professor Carla Shedd (Credit: The Graduate Center, CUNY, Rachel Ramirez)
Shedd joins Zora Neale Hurston, Toni Morrison, and Maya Angelou as an author whose book is listed on The ZORA Canon: the 100 greatest books by African American women. Read more
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Professor Mandë Holford
Holford, known as the “killer snail chemist,” was selected for a prestigious leadership program. Read more

Professor Van C. Tran (Credit: The Graduate Center/Alex Irklievski)
“Without CUNY,” Tran says, “I would not have an education. Period.” Read more

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Professor H. Jonathon Rendina shows the effects of the “undetectable equals untransmittable” campaign on the stigma that surrounds HIV. Read more

Professor Araceli Tinajero (Credit: Mario Vega)
In a new book, Professor Araceli Tinajero tells the story of a unique and hidden subculture: Latin Americans of Japanese descent who returned to the land of their ancestors. Read more
Jan Haldipur (Ph.D. '15, Sociology) talks about how he did it and what compelled him to look at the consequences of stop and frisk policing in the Bronx. Read more

Marlene Nava Ramos
Ph.D. candidate Marlene Nava Ramos, an immigration justice activist, is taking aim at the city’s plan to replace Rikers Island. Read more