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 - Archive 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: 2020 2019 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 Richard Alba on The Thought Project - Episode 86Distinguished Professor Alba talks about his new book, The Great Demographic Illusion: Majority, Minority, and the Expanding American Mainstream. Read moreRe-Counting America: Professor Richard Alba’s New Book Resonates with this Moment in America and Speaks to the Future Richard Alba and the cover of his book, "The Great Demographic Illusion" In his latest book, Alba presents a far more nuanced version of the future of American society than the rigid narrative that demographic changes are leading to a deep divide. Read moreFaculty Book: Richard AlbaRichard Alba The Great Demographic Illusion (Princeton University Press, 2020) Read moreNSF Grant Supports Professor Sarah Berger’s Investigation of How Sleep Impacts Infants’ LearningProfessor Sarah Berger (inset) and a baby wearing an eye-tracking device. Photos courtesy of Berger We all know how important sleep is for our own mental health, but there is a dearth of research on how it impacts learning in infants. Read moreGraduate Center’s CARA and CUNY Awarded Gates Foundation Grant to Provide Peer Leaders to Incoming UndergraduatesThe $175,000 grant will build on CARA’s existing College Allies program, through which peer leaders provide matriculation and first-year support to incoming students. Read moreHow to Help Autistic Students Thrive: Professor Kristen Gillespie-Lynch Involves Autistic Students in Study that Bucks Conventional ThoughtProfessor Kristen Gillespie-Lynch Professor Kristen Gillespie-Lynch shares her study’s findings; her work with autistic students; and about why the term “autistic person” is preferable to saying “person with autism.” Read moreFaculty Book: Margaret ChinMargaret Chin Stuck (NYU Press, 2020) Read moreA Message From the President: Welcome to Fall 2020We begin the new fall semester with great optimism. It is my special pleasure to welcome our 636 new doctoral and master’s students. Read moreUnpacking Race in the Patient-Researcher RelationshipPhoto credit: Getty ImagesGraduate Center Ph.D. student Irina Mindlis explains the surprising results of her study on the relationships between Black and Latinx people participating in studies and the researchers conducting the study. Read more‘What’s Your Plan?’ In Professor Jill Bargonetti’s Cancer Lab, Reopening Means a Change in Rules and in CultureProfessor Jill Bargonetti (Photo credit: Alex Irklievski)Professor Jill Bargonetti explains how her lab has resumed work while keeping the scientists safe during the coronovirus pandemic. Read more Previous 12345678910... Next