June 7 | Mapping Time: End of Year Colloquium

The Graduate Center, CUNY has collaborated with New York Public Library and Bard High School/Early College to create a course about the history of the Lower East Side. Students were taught the latest in digital research techniques and were given access to NYPL’s large selection of archival holdings in order to learn the rich history… Read More

Extended deadline: Aug 31 | CPF – Peripheral Matters Graduate Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS An Interdisciplinary Conference October 27, 2017   Department of Comparative Literature The Graduate Center, CUNY New York, NY   While often conceived of as a mere edge, a periphery is, etymologically, a space that encircles and contains. Historically, this constitutive ambiguity has led to an impoverished notion of periphery in which what occurs on… Read More

Looking for a roommate

1Bedroom in the Heart of Williamsburg (160 Havemeyer st, on Havemeyer and S 2nd st!!) Sunny cozy room in prime Williamsburg location available for rent from June 1st – 10mins walk to the L train (Bedford Ave stop), 6mins from the G train (Met Ave) and 4min walk to the JMZ at Marcy ave –… Read More

Adjunct Instructors Needed in American Studies at Pace University

Instructors needed for two sections of Introduction to American Studies and one section of Introduction to Critical Race & Ethnicity Studies at Pace University (downtown campus) in Fall ’17. Introduction to American Studies A team-taught course (happy to consider teams applying together!) capped at 25 that comes with a $1000 budget (to bring students to… Read More

May 31 | The Writers’ Institute with André Aciman

Please join André Aciman, critically acclaimed author and director of The Writers’ Institute for a discussion of the program on Wednesday, May 31st at 6:00 pm in Room 4116.03 at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Offering workshops in fiction and nonfiction, The Writers’ Institute gives students the opportunity to work with New York City’s most prominent editors and publishers. Come to… Read More

Student looking for an apartment or roommates

I am a chemistry PhD student at City College and I am looking to rent a 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in the area (Washington Heights, West Harlem, Hudson Heights etc) with 1 or 2 other people. Ideally, I want to move in on July 1st. I am looking for someone who is clean, organized, and… Read More

Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, August 7-18

From August 7-18, the Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center will be hosting the first Teach@CUNY Summer Institute, a comprehensive, hybrid course-preparation seminar for Graduate Center Teaching Fellows. Participants will have the opportunity to work with TLC staff and each other to build community and discuss a wide range of issues related to teaching in the CUNY undergraduate classroom. The Institute’s… Read More

June 15 | Writing a Strong Resume with Richard Montauk

Thursday,  06/15/2017 4:00 p.m., Graduate Center, Room C415A Richard Montauk, author of How to Get Into the Top MBA Programs and noted career consultant, will lead a resume writing session designed to help graduate students and alumni be strategic in their pursuit of employment in the non-profit or for-profit world. Writing a strong resume is not… Read More