This Week at CUNY - May 19, 2013Best of the Week* * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Screening of ‘Lincoln’May 22 | Hunter College Come to a special screening of "Lincoln," followed by a conversation with the screenwriter, Tony Kushner and Lincoln historian, Harold Holzer. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Running Dry: The Coming Water CrisisApril 23 | New York City College of Technology Charles J. Vorosmarty, professor of civil engineering and director of the CUNY Environmental Crossroads Initiative at City College, to deliver a lecture, "A Precious Resource Running Dry: The Coming Fresh Water Crisis." More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Annual Wellness FestivalApril 15 | CUNY Graduate Center The Annual Wellness Festival will open from 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m on the Concourse Level of the Graduate Center. It is open to current and prospective students. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Democratic Candidates Mayoral DebateApril 11 | Queens College Errol Louis, host of NY1's "Road to City Hall," moderates a debate, along with Michael Krasner, political science professor at Queens College, among the New York City Democratic Party mayoral candidates. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Citizenship Now! Assistance EventApril 6 | The University CUNY Citizenship Now! assists permanent residents with their citizenship applications. Events are open to anyone, not only CUNY students. This event is sponsored by Queens Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and NALEO. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Why Innocent People ConfessMarch 28 | John Jay College John Jay Symposia presents "Why Innocent People Confess," a discussion with John Jay Distinguished Psychology Professor Saul Kassin. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight SmartPitch ChallengeFeb. 1 | Baruch College Sign up for the 2013 SmartPitch Challenge competition, which is free and open to all CUNY students. You'll get a chance to develop your business concept as part of a community of students, entrepreneurs, private and public sector mentors, and experts. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Spotlight Citizenship Now! Application AssistanceJan. 26 | The University Citizenship Now! Application Assistance event is co-sponsored with the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA)will be held on Staten Island. More » * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |