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 Professor Brett Stoudt Discusses the Growing Support for Accountability in and Defunding of Police DepartmentsProfessor Brett Stoudt (Ph.D. '09, Psychology) (Credit: The Graduate Center/Alex Irklievski)He advocated for the Safer NY Act and is about to start a research project that will invite people living in heavily policed neighborhoods to imagine new possibilities for public safety. Read moreMoments in Time, Preserved Forever: Prehistoric Footprints Reveal Uncanny Links to Our PastA beautifully preserved footprint from Engare Sero, Tanzania. Credit: William Harcourt-Smith.Anthropologist William Harcourt-Smith describes what he and fellow researchers discovered about our ancestors and how to download your own printable 3D footprint. Read moreWe Could All Benefit From a Hug(Credit: Getty Images)New research by Professor Cheryl Carmichael shows that avoiding touch may be detrimental to our relationships and our health. Read moreLooking for Ways to Use Technology in Humanities Courses? A New Volume From the MLA Has 500 Ways to HelpProfessor Matthew K. Gold (Credit: Da Ping Luo)Professor Matthew K. Gold co-edited “Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities,” a curated resource organized by topical keywords. Read moreProfessor Michelle Fine Discusses Solidarities and the Movement from Racial and Social Justice Protests to ActionProfessor Michelle FineFine, co-founderof the Public Science Project, talks about her advocacy for prisoners, the recent protests, and the obligations of those who have benefited from white privilege. Read moreYou Say You Want a Digital RevolutionProfessor Soon Ae Chun Professor Soon Ae Chun launches a new journal to explore the impact of AI and other digital advances on government, individuals, and democracy. Read moreGraduate Center Psychology Professor Awarded Five-Year CAREER Award by National Science Foundation for Research on RelationshipsProfessor Cheryl Carmichael (Photo courtesy of Carmichael)Professor Cheryl Carmichael received nearly $900,000 to study the verbal and nonverbal cues that create good relationships, and how good relationships benefit us. Read moreRichard Alba Elected to National Academy of Sciences in Recognition of Work on Race, Ethnicity, and ImmigrationDistinguished Professor Richard Alba (Credit: Princeton University Press)Alba, a distinguished professor of sociology, received one of the highest honors in academia for his vast body of work. Read moreProfessor Miranda Fricker Elected to American Academy of Arts & SciencesMiranda FrickerA presidential professor of philosophy, Fricker is among 276 distinguished artists, scholars, scientists, and leaders inducted into the academy in 2020. Read moreComputer Science Professor Saptarshi Debroy Wins a Prestigious NSF CAREER GrantProfessor Saptarshi Debroy (Photo courtesy of Debroy)Debroy will work with the FDNY on a fog computing project that will benefit first-responders and policymakers, and he intends to bring more women into computer science and cybersecurity. Read more Previous 12345678910... Next