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 New Code for Creating Melanin-Like MaterialsScientists across the City University of New York (CUNY) have created the first successful process for developing materials that mimic the properties of melanin — the pigments that give color to skin, hair, and eyes — according to a paper published in the journal Science. Read moreWomen, Work, and Family: Barbara Katz RothmanIvanka’s Trump’s best seller Women Who Work has reignited debate about how women can balance personal and professional success, and Professor Barbara Katz Rothman (GC/Baruch, Sociology), an expert on motherhood in the modern age, has been weighing in on the topic. Read moreGuiding 'The Handmaid’s Tale' and Other Top Paperbacks: LuAnn WaltherLuAnn Walther (Ph.D. '78, English) is the quiet force behind the success of bestselling paperbacks by Margaret Atwood, Toni Morrison, Alice Munro, Oliver Sacks, Chinua Achebe, and Colson Whitehead, among others. Read moreThe Roots of U.S. Nationalism: Professor David WaldstreicherPresident Trump’s emphasis on “a new national pride” and putting “America First” has brought heightened attention to research by Distinguished Professor David Waldstreicher (History). Read moreQ&A with Patrizia Casaccia, Director of the ASRC's Neuroscience Initiative A Q&A with Patrizia Casaccia about her goals for the initiative and her current projects. Read moreFilmmaker, Navy Lieutenant, Historian: David ViolaAs a working-class native New Yorker, I profoundly believe in the mission of the public university and CUNY especially. Read moreClaire Bishop Named a Fellow in Residence by the Center for Ballet and the ArtsProfessor Claire Bishop (Art History) has been named a fellow in residence by the Center for Ballet and the Arts (CBA) at New York University. Bishop will study Merce Cunningham’s Museum Events, produced between 1964 and 2012. Read moreThe Power of PR: Kara Alaimo Fake news, Twitter attacks, and viral videos are making life more difficult for corporate and political leaders. But it’s a golden age for experts in global crisis and reputation management like Kara Alaimo (Ph.D. ’15, Political Science). Read moreNancy Foner Wins a Berlin Prize from the American Academy in BerlinDistinguished Professor Nancy Foner (GC/Hunter, Sociology) has won a Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin to spend the fall 2017 semester in Berlin studying the effects of immigration on American social life and demographics. Read moreGC Chosen to Participate in AHA’s Career Diversity for Historians InstitutesThe Graduate Center is one of 36 institutions nationwide that have been selected to send representatives to the American Historical Society’s 2017–2018 Career Diversity for Historians Faculty Institutes. Read more Previous 12345678910... Next