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CCNY Alumni Honor F. Murray Abraham And Theater For The New City With John H. Finley Award

October 30, 2009 | City College
— Seven Alumni to Receive Townsend Harris Medals for Outstanding Postgraduate Achievement — The Alumni Association of The City College of New York will present its 62nd John H. Finley Award jointly to actor F. Murray...»

Shedding Light on Buckminster Fuller's Unknown Collaborator

Visiting the Whitney Museum last year, BMCC English professor Cheryl Fish couldn’t help noticing that an exhibition of Buckminster Fuller’s work lacked any mention of his long-time collaborator, June Jordan. A poet, essayist, educator and...»

Frank Lloyd Wright Goes to Kindergarten

It’s not surprising that Frank Lloyd Wright was one of Barbara Ashton’s favorite architects. “Wright used mathematics extensively in his work—not just in the engineering of his buildings, but in their artistic design,” says Ashton, an...»

Students Helping Students Across The World

After a stint in the army, and in the corporate world, David Hobart enrolled at BMCC last year to pursue a business degree. Like most BMCC students, he successfully balances a job with his academics. But Hobart’s job is unique—he is the...»

Lecture to Examine the Experience of Migrant Children in Film

October 30, 2009 | College of Staten Island
The Modern China and Media Culture departments at the College of Staten Island will present "Migrant Children and Global Film: Case Studies in Local Mobility," a lecture by Dr. Stephanie Hemelryk Donald, on Thursday, November 5 in Building...»

Boulevard of Dreams: The History of the Grand Concourse in the Bronx

October 29, 2009 | Hostos Community College
Eugenio María de Hostos Community College of the City University of New York will celebrate the centennial of the Grand Concourse at an event to be held on November 12, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. in the college’s Repertory Theater at 450 Grand...»

CEANY’s 2009 Conference Honors Hostos Community College’s Continuing Education and Professional Studies Department and Its Executive Director Lorraine Altman

October 29, 2009 | Hostos Community College
Eugenio María de Hostos Community College’s Continuing Education and Professional Studies Department received both “Best Catalog” and “Best Marketing” honors for 2009 from the Continuing Education Association of New York (CEANY), and...»

Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez to Discuss Dominican-Puerto Rican Relations at DANR 12th National Conference in Walt Disney-December 4-6, 2009

October 29, 2009 | Hostos Community College
-The Dominican Leadership in the United States and Puerto Rico will Honor Him with the DANR National Guanin Educator Award- NOTED & QUOTED Washington, DC.- Washington, DC-- Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, the new President of the City...»

Cooper Wins Peace History Society Lifetime Achievement Award

October 29, 2009 | College of Staten Island
Dr. Sandi Cooper, Professor of History at the College of Staten Island, has been named the latest recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Peace History Society. Regarding the award, which will be presented at the Society's...»

Maya Monroe, Daughter of New York Knick Great Earl Monroe, Named York College Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

October 29, 2009 | York College
Maya Monroe, the daughter of New York Knick great and hall of famer Earl Monroe, has been named the assistant coach for the York College women’s basketball team. Monroe comes to York College after coaching Seward Park High School the last...»