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Meet the 2022 Teaching and Mentoring Award Winners
Congratulations to Professors Abhijit Champanerkar, Anna Indych-Lopez, and Barbara Katz Rothman, and to students and recent graduates Filip Bergabo, Cristina Pardo Porto, and Karyna Pryiomka.
Celebrating Our Scholars in Hispanic Heritage Month
The Graduate Center is part of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities, which aims to double Hispanic doctoral students and increase the number of Hispanic professors by 20%.
Studying Why Words Like 'Glimp' Seem Possible
With an NSF grant, Professor Kyle Gorman studies how people identify probable and improbable nonsense words.
Psychology Student Launches Mental Health YouTube Channel for Latinos
The Spanish-language channel aims to “demystify” mental health for Latino communities.
Best University Website Award for the Graduate Center
The Graduate Center received the Best University Website Award from the Web Marketing Association.
Fabio Andrés Ávila Defends Nature in Tropical Forests
The Fulbright scholar says he wants to affect political change through his research.
Alumnus Is Now CEO of a Harlem Nonprofit
Michael G. Johnson reflects on how his Graduate Center Political Science master’s degree shaped his career.
Formerly Homeless, a Community Organizer Seeks a Ph.D. to Expand His Reach
Jawanza James Williams sees a Ph.D. in Political Science as a path to transforming more lives.
New Data Dashboard Reporting Street-Level Flooding in NYC Gives Government, Responders, the Public, and Researchers Real-Time Information on Rising Waters
The application is linked to a growing network of flood sensors that provide user-friendly data via an interactive map to alert users to rising waters in flood-prone areas.
Better Health Care Through Data Visualization
A policy advocate seeks new ways to gather and present data to lawmakers.