Nov 8 | International Research and Education Forum October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil Wednesday, November 8, 2017 │ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Sponsored by The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) Hosted by The Graduate Center, The City University of New York (CUNY) 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street, New York City Proshansky Auditorium, Concourse Level RSVP here[greenvelope.com]. THE FORUM This will be… Read More
Nov 11 | HACU National Internship Program Recruitment Visit October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Graduate Center, Room 7209 Gain work experience, acquire new skills, and grow your professional network all the while living in a new city! Franchesca Rybar, HACU Program Coordinator, will be on campus on Wednesday, November 1 at 3:30 pm. All students are eligible to apply. For more information about the… Read More
Call for Proposals: Spring 2018 CUNY Academic Commons OER Faculty Teaching Fellowships October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil CUNY Academic Commons OER Faculty Teaching Fellowships https://news.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2017/10/25/cuny-academic-commons-oer-faculty-teaching-fellowships/ The CUNY Academic Commons (CAC), in collaboration with the Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), seeks applications for up to ten CUNY Academic Commons Open Educational Resources (OER) Faculty Teaching Fellowships for the Spring 2018 semester. Tenure-track, adjunct, and Graduate Teaching Fellow faculty who will be… Read More
Nov 17 | Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session – IEW2017 October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil As part of International Education Week 2017, we would like to invite you to attend the Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session! Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers fellowships abroad for one academic year to graduate students, young professional, scientists, and artists. … Read More
Oct 31 | TLC Workshop: Accessibility October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | 10:30a-12:30p Room 9204 with Jessica Murray and Louis Olander While many instructors think of accessibility in relation to disability, accessible course design benefits all students. In this workshop, we will investigate what it means to create accessible classes, and consider the challenges and opportunities involved in designing and delivering learning experiences that are… Read More
Nov 6 | “Revolutionizing the University,” a Conversation with Cathy N. Davidson and NPR’s Anya Kamenetz October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil The Futures Initiative is pleased to announce the following event: Revolutionizing the University: Cathy N. Davidson in Conversation with NPR’s Anya Kamenetz[cuny.us10.list-manage.com] Monday, November 6, 6:30 PM, Elebash Recital Hall Founding Director of the Futures Initiative and Distinguished Professor Cathy N. Davidson discusses her new book, The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a… Read More
Oct 31 | Puerto Rico/New York/Morocco: Poet’s Journey—Victor Hernández Cruz in Conversation with Dorothy Wang & Ammiel Alcalay October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil Tuesday, October 31st, 6:30 pm The Skylight Room 9100 Visiting his former home in New York from his present home in Morocco, acclaimed poet Victor Hernández Cruz will take us on his unique poet’s journey with readings from his new book Beneath the Spanish, called by Allison Adelle Hedge Coke “a virtual encyclopedia of poetics… Read More
Nov 14 | Linda Grasso, Book Talk – Georgia O’Keeffe and Feminism October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil Tuesday, November 14, 6:30pm-8:00pmRoom 9204Equal Under the Sky: Georgia O’Keeffe and Twentieth-Century Feminism explores how the artist and feminism are linked in scholarship, popular culture, and the public imagination. Using paintings, photographs, correspondence, newspaper articles, fan letters, autobiography, and documents culled from numerous archives, Grasso examines O’Keeffe’s art, life, writing, and reputation by foregrounding feminist… Read More
International Education Week 2017 Calendar of Events! November 13th-17th! Registration now open! October 30, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil International Education Week 2017 is coming soon, November 13th – 17th, 2017 What is International Education Week (IEW 2017)? International Education Week is a joint initiative between the United States Department of State and Department of Education to promote cross-cultural awareness, prepare students for a global environment, and attract future leaders from abroad to study,… Read More
Nov 9, 30 | Grant Writing Workshop October 24, 2017 | Rukshana Jalil The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will be offering the following grant writing workshops – designed to outline the grant proposal submission process at the Graduate Center and help students prepare competitive proposals for pre-dissertation funding. NOTE: DATE CHANGED TO NOVEMBER 9TH November 9, 2017: NSF Dissertation Research Grant -This workshop provides tips on… Read More