Dear CUNY Colleagues: As we approach the close of spring 2017, I am writing to inform you about a superlative learning opportunity in Albany, the New York State Assembly Graduate Internship Program. For background purposes, a link to the current Program information/application appears below: http://assembly.state.ny.us/internship/graduates/ (The 2018 application package will be posted shortly. It will… Read More


Graduate Center Early Research Initiative Fellowships in Interdisciplinary Research in the Service of Public Knowledge The Carnegie Foundation initiative on doctoral education uses the label “steward” to convey a role for scholars that transcends accomplishments and skills: it has an ethical and political dimension. “Self-identifying as a steward,” Chris Golde of Stanford says, “implies adopting… Read More


Invitation for applications for the IRADAC/Schomburg Digitization Fellowships Fall 2017/Spring 2018 Purpose Students will work closely with staff at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.  Located in Harlem, the Schomburg Center is recognized as one of the world’s leading research institutions focusing on African-American, African Diaspora, and African experience.  Throughout the fall semester,… Read More


IRADAC Fellows Program Fall 2017/Spring 2018 Purpose The IRADAC Fellowship provides institutional and intellectual support for Ph.D. candidates at the writing stage. Organized around an interdisciplinary seminar, the IRADAC Dissertation Fellowship offers sustained and supportive criticism among scholars writing on any area of the African Diaspora.  During the academic year, fellows will have the opportunity… Read More


Never Submit, Contribute! The Advocate is currently soliciting articles and essays from the student body for its forthcoming issue. The Advocate serves as the newspaper for the Graduate Center community. We publish six issues a year and reach thousands of readers both within and beyond the GC community. We accept contributions in the form of articles, reviews, illustrations, and photos from freelance writers, artists, and… Read More


Altfest Graduate Internships The Graduate Center Office of Career Planning and Professional Development facilitates partnerships with local institutions to host graduate student internships. The opportunities are meant to encourage graduate students to explore diverse career options, while developing skills and experience that will advance their career goals. Candidates are encouraged to have their application materials… Read More


Activism and the Intersectional Internet: Power and Resistance A half-day symposium hosted by the GC Digital Fellows May 17, 2017, The Martin E. Segal Theatre, The Graduate Center, CUNY CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline for submissions: Friday, April 14th, 2017 The GC Digital Fellows invite submissions for inclusion in a half-day symposium on digital activism that… Read More


The CUNY Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center invites applications for TLC Fellowships for the 2017-18 academic year. TLC Fellows support CUNY Graduate Center students who are teaching across CUNY by consulting with graduate instructors during office hours, developing workshops and focused inquiry groups, producing guides for the Center’s web site, and contributing to a range… Read More


The Advocate, the students’ newspaper of the Graduate Center, currently seeks a new Managing Editor to join the Editorial Committee. The Managing Editor serves alongside the rest of the Editorial Committee in soliciting, selecting, and editing articles and developing editorial policy.… Read More


2018-2019 IIE Fulbright Grants for Graduate Research Abroad Campus Deadline:     Wednesday, September 6, 2017, 5pm The 2018-19 Institute for International Education (IIE) Fulbright Grant competition is now open, application materials and guidelines are available on-line at http://www.us.fulbrightonline.org. The IIE Fulbright website provides full guidelines, instructions, and country-specific information.  Doctoral students applying for these grants are… Read More