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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 study...
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 Graduate...
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...
$100,000 CARNEGIE CORPORATION GRANT TO THE COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM AT THE GRADUATE CENTER SUPPORTS 40 CUNY UNDERGRADUATE PEER MENTORS
College Access: Research & Action (CARA), a program based at the Graduate Center that fosters college enrollment and persistence, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to support its peer mentorship program. The Carnegie funds...
NEH GRANTS TO PROFESSORS ANNE VALK AND JOHANNA DEVANEY SUPPORT LGBTQ+ HISTORY EDUCATION AND A DIGITAL MUSIC PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON TOOLKIT
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded significant grants to two Graduate Center professors for projects that highlight the importance of humanities education. Professor Anne Valk (History), executive director of the American Social History Project and the Center...
PROFESSOR GITA MARTOHARDJONO RECEIVES $818K FROM THE NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR A PROJECT THAT SERVES IMMIGRANT CHILDREN
Professor Gita Martohardjono (Linguistics) was awarded $818,000 by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) for the continuation of a digital tool serving newcomer immigrant children, now in its seventh year. The tool, known as the Multilingual Literacy SIFE Screener...
Four Finalists Selected to Participate in the 2021 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program
Four finalists from the Bahamas, Brazil, Mexico and Romania selected to participate in the 2021 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program Meet the 2021 Emerging Leaders International Fellows
Graduate Center Physicists Peer Into the Start of the Universe, Thanks to $400,000 Grant
Their work will help researchers better understand the structures of particles like protons and neutrons, and the phase of matter that existed at the very beginning of the universe.