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 NewsNews »Faculty News Filter by: Category: Distinguished Professor Appointments Faculty Activities Faculty Awards New Appointments to the GC Year: 2021 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 ‘She Was Speaking Directly to Us’: Professor Celina Su on Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem, ‘The Hill We Climb’Amanda Gorman (Credit: Hostos Community College) Professor Celina Su (GC/Brooklyn, Urban Education/Political Science) shares her thoughts on Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem and why it moved so many of us. Read moreInauguration and Democracy in the Balance: Graduate Center Faculty React to the Swearing in of President Joseph R. Biden and Vice President Kamala HarrisPresident Joe Biden (Credit: Alex Irklievski)Graduate Center faculty reflect on Inauguration Day and "dawn of a new era." Read moreGraduate Center Historians and Political Scientists Put President Trump’s Second Impeachment in ContextCredit: Getty ImagesProfessors David Nasaw, Gunja SenGupta, and Charles Tien analyze the historic moment and what it means for democracy and the future of the U.S. Read morePeople Who Need People Zoom: NSF Grant Supports Professor Steven Young’s Social Distancing StudySteven Young (Photo courtesy of Young) A $150,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will support Professor Steven Young’s research on the impact of social distancing during a pandemic. Read moreAnti-Racism at The Graduate Center: Martin D. Ruck on The Thought ProjectRuck, a professor and advisor to the president, discusses what it takes to ensure that The Graduate Center sets the standard for diversity and anti-racism in higher education. Read moreScience, Superheroes, and Kids: For This CUNY Power Couple, Family Comes FirstProfessors Maral Tajerian and Sebastian Alvarado (right) and their children. So, you think you’re busy between pandemic hassles and all your other work-life obligations? Here’s what busy looks like for CUNY’s very own power couple, Professors Maral Tajerian and Sebastian Alvarado. Read moreProfessor Andrea Alù Is Named a Highly Cited Researcher for the Fourth Consecutive YearAndrea AlùAlù is widely known for his photonics research, particularly in the area of metamaterials — artificial materials that have highly unusual properties. Read moreEconomy, Not Pandemic, Mattered Most to VotersCredit: Getty ImagesProfessor David Jones shares his election exit poll analysis and a prediction. Read moreProfessor Dána-Ain Davis' Book 'Reproductive Injustice' Wins Awards for its Excellence and Influence Dána-Ain Davis (Photo Credit: Alex Irklievski/GC)Davis’ book links Black women’s higher risk of giving birth to premature babies to racism and the afterlife of slavery. It is spurring medical professionals to reassess their practices. Read moreTune In to Your Anxiety: Those ‘Bad’ Feelings Are There to Help You Tracy Dennis-Tiwary Professor Tracy Dennis-Tiwary challenges the disease view of anxiety and explains how we can use it to our benefit. Read more Previous 12345678910... Next