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‘We’re Back!’ The Graduate Center Welcomes About 600 New Students
The Graduate Center held its first full-day, in-person new student orientation since 2019.
Liberal Studies Grad Moves on to a Ph.D. and a Planned Career in Higher Education
Avery M.D. Davis, now at Johns Hopkins, shares his experience and advice for degree seekers.
Tributes to a Professor’s Work and Wide Influence
Alumni reflect on the profound impact of Professor Thomas G. Weiss, who is retiring this year.
Professor Thomas G. Weiss on the U.N. and a Career Studying It
A longtime, esteemed scholar of the U.N. reflects on the organization and his own career as he moves toward retirement.
Professor Thomas G. Weiss, Influential U.N. Scholar, Is Retiring
He reflects on his 25 years at the Graduate Center and the prospects for multilateralism at a time of rising nationalism.
Reasons to Love Poetry This Poetry Month
Graduate Center poets and authors name their favorite poems and say what draws them to poetry.
End of the English Major? Hardly!
Graduate Center scholars say "The New Yorker" story is a clarion call, but the humanities remain relevant.
Celebrating Women’s History and History-Makers
Our scholars are shedding light on the histories of women and making history themselves.
Celebrating Our Scholars During Black History Month
From a book on Black-owned bookstores to the first CUNY Kennedy Center honoree, Graduate Center scholars are writing and changing Black history.
The Wins and Losses of COP27 Climate Summit
Political scientist Thomas Weiss sees the failure to reach an agreement on fossil fuels as a major setback.