Mar 28 | ESL for Scientists Writing Workshop

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm CUNY Graduate Center, room 4102 (Science Center) This event was rescheduled from earlier in the month due to poor weather conditions.  Come to our ESL for Scientists Workshop! We will address: Common writing questions for non-native English speakers Resources Grammar and sentence structure You’re welcome to bring writing that you’re… Read More

April 24 | The Imposter Syndrome

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Room #9204 Facilitators: Ben Stark & Daam Barker Do you often feel like a fraud, faking your way through graduate school, just waiting for your true inadequacies to be exposed for all to see?  Enduring and sometimes overwhelming feelings of fraudulence are central to psychological experience known as The Imposter… Read More

Deadline April 10 | Graduate Center/Morgan Library & Museum Graduate Archival Fellowships

Early Research Initiative Graduate Center/Morgan Library & Museum Graduate Archival Fellowships (Summer 2018) The Early Research Initiative invites applications for two Morgan Library & Museum graduate archival fellowships (Summer 2018).  These $4,000 fellowships will be offered to Graduate Center Ph.D. students from any program with primary research interests related to the collections at the Morgan… Read More

CUNY Academy – News March 2018

Last week the CUNY Academy received funds to support travel awards for part-time faculty who present or chair at a conference. The Academy thanks Enid Stubin of Kingsborough Community College and the UFS, Evangelos Gizis, our Board Chair and former Provost of Queens College, and Kay Conway, Chair of the UFS, for their efforts to… Read More

Mar 31 | Call for Participants – Prelude to The Shed: Schema for a School

The Shed, New York’s new multi-arts center designed to commission, produce, and present all types of performing arts, visual arts, and popular culture will open in Spring 2019. Committed to commissioning new work by a range of artists, their building features versatile spaces for the broadest range of performance, music, visual art, multi-disciplinary work, events,… Read More

Mar 22 | Creating a Resume that Stands Out (Webinar)

Thursday, March 22, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Location: Online at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4928667911669165570 About the Webinar A strong resume is one of the most important documents submitted for a non-faculty position. You may have an old one that now needs updating or this may be the first time you need to create one. Join this… Read More

Mar 22 | Teaching with Short Documentaries

Thursday, March 22 | 4:15-6:15 | Room 5383 With Sara Vogel (Urban Education) and José Luis Orbegozo (CUNY TV) Many instructors use documentary media in their classes. Documentaries can provide additional perspectives, offer students the chance to engage with audio-visual texts, and cultivate their media literacy. However, the choice to incorporate multimedia can present both… Read More

Mar 28 | American Convergence: Science and Technology in Colonial Latin America

The History Department of the Graduate Center, CUNY invites you to a talk: American Convergence: Science and Technology in Colonial Latin America Maria Portuondo, Associate Professor and Chair History of Science and Technology Department at Johns Hopkins  Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 6-8pm The Graduate Center, CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue, room 9207 The essential backdrop of… Read More

Deadline Oct 31 | Curatorial Internship Grant

The Decorative Arts Trust is now accepting applications for a two-year Curatorial Internship Grant. The Trust’s Internship Grants provide critical employment opportunities for emerging museum professionals at qualified institutions.  This is a two-year challenge grant of $17,500 per year. The intern will receive from the Trust an additional $2,500 in funding per year to offset the cost of travel related to research… Read More