Nothing to do on Valentine’s Day? How about joining us for an unconventional celebration of the publication of Precarious Work (edited by Alyson Cole and Victoria Hattam), WSQ (Vol. 45, Nos. 3-4, Fall/Winter 2017)? Inspired by Kathi Weeks’s article in the issue, “Down With Love,” we will stage a late afternoon performance of anti-love letters… Read More


The Decorative Arts Trust is now accepting applications for Dewey Lee Curtis Scholarships to attend our upcoming Spring Symposium The Upper Hudson: Four Centuries of Craft and Commerce, to be held May 2-6, 2018. Named in memory of Dewey Lee Curtis, a decorative arts historian and founding member of The Decorative Arts Trust, these scholarships… Read More


WORKSHOP Getting What You Need From Your Advisor March 12, 2018 (Monday) 3pm-4:30p.m. Room # 9204 With Arielle Shanok, Ph.D. & Ariel Westerman Does your advisor seem to be avoiding you? Are your advisor’s expectations of you unclear or unrealistic? Is your advisor really the best fit for you? Your relationship with your advisor is… Read More


Wednesday, 02/07/2018 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Graduate Center, Room C197 Rachel Bernard, Program Officer at the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), will provide information and offer proposal writing tips for both the Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships and the Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows program. The Public Fellows program places recent humanities and social science PhDs… Read More


Dear Students, Are you an F-1 international student about to complete your program of study at The Graduate Center or the School of Journalism? Are you considering working in the United States after you complete your program of study? Attend an OPT workshop to learn about Post-Completion OPT, a temporary employment authorization in the United… Read More


CUNY and SUNY are currently making significant investments to support the deployment of Open Educational Resources (OER). OER are texts and other materials that reside in the public domain or that have been released under an intellectual property license that permits repurposing by others, and their use can both save students significant amounts of money as they… Read More


As an international student in the US, it is important that you understand your tax filing requirements. Don’t worry!! Sprintax will be at the Graduate Center to explain how to file your Federal and State Tax Returns by the deadline! Learn about Federal and State Tax Returns, FICA claims, Tax Treaties, ITIN applications, and much… Read More