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Welcoming the 2023 Senior International Fellows
The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society has selected eight fellows for this year's Senior International Fellows Program, to be held from Oct. 2-27.
Eight Graduate Center Faculty Are Named CUNY Distinguished Professors
The rank is the highest at CUNY, bestowed on faculty who are leaders in their fields.
WOMEN'S EQUALITY DAY
On August 26th, Women’s Equality Day (WED), we mark not only the passage of the 19th Amendment but also call attention to the continuing efforts of women toward full equality. Organizations both public and private now participate in Women’s Equality...
How to Succeed in Grad School – From People Who Have Been Here
Our alumni and faculty share their best advice for success in graduate school.
Professor Gail T. Smith-Keizer, a Classicist Who Broke Down Barriers to the Professoriate, Dies at 85
A beloved teacher, she spearheaded programs that help students from diverse backgrounds prepare for doctorates and academic careers.
Reproductive Rights Scholar With a Forthcoming Book Will Return to CUNY on the Tenure Track
Alumna Andréa Becker discusses why her work feels ‘endlessly relevant’ in this political moment, her job search, and turning her dissertation into a book.
John Jay Alumna Comes to the Graduate Center With an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
The prestigious fellowship is the latest in a string of grants and awards for Melissa Ceren, an incoming Educational Psychology Ph.D. student.
Incoming NSF Graduate Research Fellow Intends to Study the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Lizet Garcia received support to study the carceral aspects of schools in Los Angeles’ South Bay communities, where she grew up.
CUNY Graduate Center Receives $3 Million Through Google Cyber NYC Institutional Research Program
The program is designed to spur cybersecurity research and increase diversity in the field, and nine CUNY faculty members will receive support in the first year.
NSF Awards Jason Bishop Over $400K for a Giant Speech Database
The public database will allow researchers to study differences in people’s speech patterns and what causes them.