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$250,000 Prize Supports a Professor’s Work to Treat ALS
The award supports the development of a potential noninvasive ALS treatment by Neuroscience Professor Zaghloul Ahmed and his collaborator at PathMaker Neurosystems Inc.
Balancing a Ph.D. Program and the New York City Council
Nantasha Williams, who joined the New York City Council this year, credits her professors with giving her support and encouragement at a critical time.
Using Citizen Science to Fight Harmful Algae Blooms
Earth and Environmental Sciences Ph.D. candidate and two-time CUNY alumna Nia Rene lands a job tracking ocean contaminants for NOAA
She Brings a Sociology Lens to the Baruch Business Faculty
Alumna Tsedale Melaku describes how her scholarship on race and gender in the workforce led her to the Baruch College faculty and shares career advice for current Ph.D. students.
How Our Scholars Played Heroic Roles in the Pandemic
Graduate Center scholars have been at the forefront of research to understand the virus and the larger pandemic.
The Ways COVID Changed Teaching at CUNY for the Better
From confronting the “archaic way we test our students” to using digital archives, Graduate Center students and faculty share how the pandemic spurred new ways of teaching.
Celebrating Trailblazers and Scholars Who Amplify Women’s History
From the first dean to the first graduate, the Graduate Center was shaped by women trailblazers.
Mandë Holford Is Named an Allen Distinguished Investigator
With the distinction, Holford and her research partner, Li Zhao of The Rockefeller University, received $1.5 million to study immunity and its evolution.
How to Be an Antiracist Teacher
Professor Cathy N. Davidson and Graduate Center scholars spur equitable teaching at CUNY through the grant-funded Transformative Learning in the Humanities initiative.
Lincoln As You’ve Never Seen Him
"Lincoln’s Dilemma," a four-part Apple TV+ documentary, is based on Professor David Reynolds’ book "Abe."