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BIOLOGY STUDENT WINS NIH FUNDING FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
By Lida Tunesi At 35, Sami Sauma ( Biology ) says he’s older than most of the other Ph.D. candidates in his lab. He also brings different experiences, which are now propelling him forward. In 2021, Sauma was awarded a...
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER’S TEACHING AND LEARNING CENTER LAUNCHES STEM TEACHING INSTITUTE, WITH NYC, TO READY DIVERSE STUDENTS FOR STEM WORKFORCE
Jobs in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields are the most lucrative and fastest growing in the U.S. economy, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But hiring in these fields isn’t benefiting workers equally. The STEM...
CONGRATULATIONS TO PH.D. STUDENT CAROLINA FRAGA
Graduate Center Linguistics Ph.D. student Carolina Fraga was awarded an Early Research Initiative Catalyst Grant. This award is from the GC Provost's Office to provide research support caused by the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
APPLY FOR FUNDING WITH THESE GRANT AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
From full-time fellowships to summer research grants, there is a wide variety of funding opportunities for Graduate Center scholars – and many of them have application deadlines coming up soon. Browse funding opportunities for students here and check out some...
CUNY LATINO STUDIES PH.D. STUDENTS AND FACULTY ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR CROSSING LATINIDADES FELLOWSHIPS AND PROGRAMS
CUNY is one of 16 members of a national consortium that includes all of the R1 (doctoral, research-intensive) universities in the U.S. that are also Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), currently 16 in number. The consortium, which is based at the...
PROFESSOR JASON BISHOP RECEIVED A PSC-CUNY GRANT
Professor Jason Bishop (GC/College of Staten Island, Linguistics) received a PSC-CUNY grant, cycle 51 ($3,466.88) for a research project titled “ Encoding gradient gender identify in speech: An acoustic phonetic study ."
THREE GRADUATE CENTER STUDENTS RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS 2021 FULBRIGHT-HAYS GRANTS FOR RESEARCH ABROAD
Three Graduate Center students have been awarded grants through the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) program , a highly competitive program that supports research overseas. The students, two from the doctoral program in anthropology and one from music, will...
NEH GRANT OF NEARLY $500K SUPPORTS GRADUATE CENTER DIGITAL INITIATIVES AT A CRUCIAL TIME
A grant of $499,998 from the National Endowment for the Humanities will strengthen Graduate Center Digital Initiatives , or GCDI, a collection of programs and projects designed to integrate digital methods into the research, teaching, and service missions of the...
Welcoming the 2021 Emerging Leaders International Fellows
The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at the Graduate Center of The City University of New York is pleased to announce the selection of four Fellows to this year's virtual program, held from September 27-December 3, 2021.
THE 95TH BIRTHDAY GIFT PROFESSOR CATHY N. DAVIDSON GAVE TO HER FATHER WILL KEEP ON GIVING
By Bonnie Eissner To celebrate her father, who turned 95 this month and whose life was changed by the GI Bill, Distinguished Professor Cathy N. Davidson (English, Digital Humanities, and Data Analysis and Visualization) established the Paul C. Notari Research...