For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Faculty NewsFaculty »Faculty News Filter by: Category: Distinguished Professor Appointments Faculty Activities Faculty Awards New Appointments to the GC Year: 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December Peter Eckersall Joins Theatre ProgramPeter Eckersall, a pioneering researcher in Japanese theatre and dramaturgy and contemporary performance, has joined the Graduate Center as professor of theatre as of Spring 2014. Read moreAlexander Named National Fellow at Indian Institute The Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS) named Distinguished Professor Meena Alexander (Hunter, English) a National Fellow at the IIAS, beginning July 2014. The high honor was awarded to... Read moreThree More Doctoral Faculty Members Named Distinguished ProfessorsThree members of the GC's consortial faculty, Arthur Apter (Baruch, Mathematics), Jay Rosen (CSI, Mathematics), and Richard McCoy (Queens, English), have been appointed distinguished professors,... Read moreDavid Joselit Joins Art History Program The Graduate Center is pleased to welcome accomplished scholar and critic David Joselit, who has been named distinguished professor in the Ph.D. Program in Art History as of Spring... Read moreJoan Richardson Appointed Distinguished Professor At the January 27 meeting of CUNY’s board of trustees, Joan Richardson, a member of the doctoral faculty in English and comparative literature, was appointed Distinguished Professor. She is... Read moreHistory Professor Bhagavan Speaks Out on Indian Supreme Court Ruling Manu Bhagavan, professor of history at the Graduate Center and Hunter College, was interviewed on NPR on December 12 about this week’s controversial decision by the Supreme Court of India to... Read moreProf. Maria Elena Torre Wins 2013 Michele Alexander Early Career AwardProfessor María Elena Torre, the Director of the Public Science Project at the Graduate Center, has received the 2013 Michele Alexander Early Career Award, an extremely competitive and prestigious award given by The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI). Read moreWilliam Bialek Receives the Swartz Prize for Theoretical and Computational NeuroscienceWilliam Bialek, visiting presidential professor of physics and founder and director of the Initiative for the Theoretical Sciences, has been awarded the Swartz Prize for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience from the Society for Neuroscience. Read moreJay Golan Named GC’s Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Graduate Center Foundation Interim President Chase Robinson has announced that Jay Golan has joined the Graduate Center’s Office of Institutional Advancement, effective November 11, as Vice President for Institutional... Read moreTwo GC Professors Named Fellows of the American Mathematical Society for 2014 Doctoral faculty members Michael Handel (Prof., Lehman, Mathematics) and Victor Pan (Dist. Prof., Lehman, Computer Science, Mathematics) have been appointed Fellows of the American Mathematical... Read more Previous ...21222324252627282930... Next