Academic News

New Committee Established to Determine Gateway Courses into the Computer Science Major

May 10, 2013 | Featured

In spring 2013, a new committee was created to determine the first three to six courses that lead into the major in computer science.

Final Gateway Course Recommendations for the Political Science Major

May 10, 2013 | Featured

Final recommendations on gateway courses for the political science major.

CUNY-wide Common Core Course Review Committee Update

April 12, 2013 | Featured

The committee, which continues to be chaired by Professor Philip Kasinitz, has been reconstituted for the remainder of the spring semester. In its current format, the committee will divide into three subcommittees, each of which will have its own chair and will be composed of tenured faculty.

Pathways FAQs

April 8, 2013 | Featured

Questions and answers regarding Pathways General Education Requirements at CUNY (April 2013)

Update from the Executive Vice Chancellor and University Provost

January 28, 2013 | Featured

The enormous progress that we have made is due to the extremely hard work of literally many hundreds of people, especially faculty.

CUNY-Wide Common Core Course Review Committee

January 1, 2013 | Featured

According to the resolution passed by the Board of Trustees of The City University of New York on June 27, 2011, the University Office of Academic Affairs (OAA), working with the colleges, “will facilitate the expeditious review and approval of all courses proposed for the Common Core with the assistance of a CUNY-wide committee, appointed [...]

A Message on the Pathways Initiative from the Executive Vice Chancellor and University Provost

November 29, 2012 | Featured

This initiative will increase the quality of education for CUNY undergraduates, propelling more of them to advanced studies.

Pathways for CUNY’s Largest Transfer Majors

August 6, 2012 | Featured

An update from Executive Vice Chancellor Alexandra W. Logue

Information on the STEM Variant and the College Option

July 6, 2012 | Featured

STEM variant and College Option policy updates.

Letter from EVC Logue to CUNY Trustees Regarding Pathways

June 27, 2012 | Featured

One year after the Board of Trustees approved the resolution that established the Pathways initiative, Executive Vice Chancellor and University Provost Alexandra W. Logue summarizes the project’s history and progress.