GC Combined Workshop Listing, Fall 2017 More information about all of the available workshops can be found on our respective websites and will be posted on the GC Workshops and Events calendar on the CUNY Academic Commons. GC Digital Initiatives: cuny.is/gcdi Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Certificate Program: cuny.is/itp Teaching and Learning Center: cuny.is/teaching Futures Initiative: futuresinitiative.org GC Library: cuny.is/gclibraryevents Office of Career… Read More
Sep 26 | The Future of Public Education? Searching for The Public Good Amid Gentrification, Privatization, and Inequality Participants: Diana Cordova-Cobo, Lauren Fox, Abbey Keener, Dominic Terrel Walker, James Wallert, Amy Stuart Wells, Juontel White Tuesday, September 26th, 7:00 PM, Proshansky Auditorium Join us for an evening of conversation with The Public Good Project (Teachers College, Columbia University) and Epic Next Theatre Ensemble on promoting and preserving diversity in urban public schools threatened… Read More
Sep 22 | After Kathy Acker: Chris Kraus in Conversation with Anne Boyer & Ariana Reines Friday, September 22nd, 6:30 pm After Kathy Acker: Chris Kraus in Conversation with Anne Boyer & Ariana Reines Elebash Recital Hall Chris Kraus will read from and describe the research process behind her new biography After Kathy Acker, on the life, myth, and influence of avant-garde artist, writer, and counter-cultural heroine Kathy Acker. Kraus will… Read More
Oct 4 | Documentary Screening and Discussion-Ecuadorian immigration in NYC Please join us for a screening of “If You Could Walk in My Shoes,” an official selection of the 2016 Workers Unite! Film Festival about the life of an Ecuadorian immigrant family in NYC. The screening will be followed by commentary from the film director, Ricardo E. Causo. Wednesday, October 4, 2017 The Graduate Center, CUNY… Read More
Sep 21| LinkedIn 101: Getting to Know the Basics Please register for LinkedIn 101: Getting to Know the Basics. Thursday, September 21, 12:00 p.m. https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1322125733906307843 LinkedIn is one of the most popular online professional resources that exists today. If you haven’t joined yet or know how to use the tool, you’ll want to start with the basics. Join this webinar to gain a broad… Read More
Nov 13 | Mindfulness For Stress & Anxiety 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Room #9206 Mari Dickerson, LMSW & Ravital LaBua Are you feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Does it feel like you’re always somewhere else, ruminating about the past or worrying about the future? Are you engaging in behaviors to manage stress that you would like to change?… Read More
Ongoing Challenges of Graduate School Life Group Wellness Center, Student Counseling Services Sometimes class work is the least of the graduate student’s burdens. Balancing school, work, family and friends, coping with feelings of isolation or competition, navigating relationships with faculty, sustaining focus and motivation, living on a tight budget and making progress toward your degree are just a few of the unique… Read More
Oct 4 | Time Management & Goal Setting Strategies for Graduate Students Wednesday, October 4, 2017 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Room #C201 Katie Eiges, PhD This FREE Workshop will provide you with an overview of principles for effective time management & goal setting based on the most up to date research. It will teach you how to apply these strategies in order to maximize study time,… Read More
Dissertation Fellowships Available – Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship and Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies The Woodrow Wilson Foundation has been proud to support more than 22,000 Fellows who collectively have an impressive record of scholarship, teaching, service, and public influence. Among them is a select group whose work advances the disciplines in all fields of the humanities and social sciences. The Foundation’s offerings in these areas are designed to… Read More