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: 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 Taking the Long View: Space Explorers at the GCThis September, NASA will launch a spacecraft on a mission to reach a distant asteroid. Among the key players: Professor Harold Connolly (Earth and Environmental Sciences) and Ph.D. student Jasmine Bayron. Read morePh.D. Student: How Millennials are Changing English LanguagePh.D. student Lauren Spradlin (Linguistics) was featured in a Washington Post story on her theory of “totesing” — or the way Millennials communicate using truncated words, particularly on Twitter. Read moreThe Surprisingly Social (and Bossy) Lives of Octopuses Octopuses, long seen as solitary creatures, have been shown to engage in a variety of surprising social behaviors, including “standing tall” and grappling, according to new research co-authored by Distinguished Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith (Philosophy). Read moreMore Poverty in U.S. than in Other High-Income Nations: LIS StudyResearch by the GC’s Luxembourg Income Study Center figures prominently in the 2016 Poverty and Inequality Report, an influential publication released by the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality this week. Read moreCapture Practice: Arkadi ZaidesArkadi Zaides, installation view of Capture Practice, two-channel video projection, 2014.Capture Practice Arkadi Zaides in collaboration with Daniel Landau, Dana Shalev, Effi Weiss & Amir Borenstein On view at The James Gallery from February 5 – March 19, 2016. For more... Read moreLibrary Purges Data, Draws Major Media InterestThe GC Library has attracted international media attention for purging its interlibrary loan records, part of an effort to address privacy protection. Read moreCLACLS and CNN Partner to Provide Exclusive Research on Latino Voters CNN en Español and the GC’s Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies have announced a partnership to provide exclusive research on Latino voters in America, who could play an instrumental role in electing the next president. Read moreCathy Davidson Honored for Contributions to Higher EdDistinguished Professor Cathy Davidson (English), director of the Futures Initiative at the Graduate Center, received the Ernest L. Boyer Award last week in recognition of her contributions to higher education and interdisciplinary study. Read moreGraduate Center Awarded NEH Grant for Civil War InstituteThe GC’s American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning (ASHP/CML) has received a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant for a two-week institute this summer on the U.S. Civil War. Read moreAlyson Cole: 'The Big Microaggression Lie'In an essay for Salon, Professor Alyson Cole (GC/Queens, Political Science) examines concerns about “victim culture,” why such fears have surfaced now, and how they thwart free speech and political progress. Read more Previous 12345678910... Next