For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. All NewsNews »All News Filter by: Category: 365 Fifth Newsletter Academic Calendar Administrative Appointments ARC Faculty Highlights ARC Research Projects Commencements Distinguished Professor Appointments Events Faculty Activities Faculty Awards Faculty Books GC Magazine General GC News Grants James Gallery Membership News New Appointments to the GC President Speeches President's Office - Community Meeting President's Office - Community Message President's Office - Events President's Office - Speeches Public Events Research Studies Signature Programs Year: 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 Ph.D. Student Quoted in The Nation on Prison ClosuresPh.D. student Jack Norton (Earth and Environmental Sciences), who studies prisons and development in northern New York, was quoted in a Nation feature on the recent trend of selling former prisons to private foundations and other nonprofits. Read morePh.D. Student Lawrence Cappello: ‘Can Government Function Without Privacy?’In a prominent essay for The Atlantic, Ph.D. student Lawrence Cappello (History) describes how the release of Hillary Clinton’s emails signals a sharp break from the confidentiality traditionally afforded to top officials. Read moreLuana Y. Ferreira (Ph.D. ’2014, HLBLL) Named Empire State FellowLuana Y. Ferreira (Ph.D. 2014, Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages) has been named a 2015-17 Empire State Fellow, one of 10 professionals selected by Governor Andrew Cuomo as “the next generation of New York State policymakers.” Read moreVIDEO: Thomas G. Weiss on Voice of America Concerning 'UN Struggles'Presidential Professor Thomas G. Weiss (Political Science), Director Emeritus of the GC’s Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, was recently featured on the Voice of America regarding the United Nations’ challenges to remain a viable force in the current international environment. Read moreQ&A: Why the $3.15M Mellon Grant Matters The GC's Cathy Davidson and David Olan discuss why the newly announced $3.15 million grant is so important to the Graduate Center, community college students, and the humanities. Read more‘What I Discovered from Interviewing Imprisoned ISIS Fighters’Lydia Wilson, Senior Fellow at the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, draws lessons from a visit to Iraq in a compelling new feature for The Nation. Read moreClassics Ph.D. Students Draw National Attention Students in the Ph.D. Program in Classics have received a notably high percentage of honors and awards of late, with 15 of 20 eligible students recognized by peer-reviewed journals, at conferences, and in fellowship competitions. Read moreGC Awarded $3.15M Mellon Foundation Grant for Humanities Teaching and LearningThe Graduate Center has been awarded $3.15 million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a major humanities initiative to enhance pedagogical training for doctoral students. Read moreBranko Milanovic Featured on ‘Marketplace’ Regarding Wealth InequalitySenior Scholar Branko Milanovic, a leading researcher on income inequality at the GC’s Luxembourg Income Study Center, was featured in a “Marketplace” news segment on the increasing concentration of the world’s wealth. Read moreLIS Center Showcased on Bloomberg Radio This WeekOn Tuesday, October 13, the GC’s Luxembourg Income Study Center (LIS Center) featured prominently on Bloomberg Radio. Read more Previous ...21222324252627282930... Next