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February 9, 2010 | The University

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SPITZER SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE PRESENTS EXHIBIT OF JOSE OUBRERIE

February 9, 2010 | City College

— Church in Firminy, Miller House to be Featured —

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture (Spitzer School) at The City College of New York (CCNY) presents an exhibit on the works of noted French architect and author Jose Oubrerie. It debuts on February 16 and will be on display through May 14.

Hunter Student Plays Key Role in Global Model UN Program in Malaysia

February 9, 2010 | Hunter College

Hunter College junior Jeffrey Ruiz was chosen as the student representative at the launch of the Malaysia Global Model U.N. Program 2010 (GMUN 2010), which will take place this summer.
In addition, Ruiz has been named a co-chair of the Program Committee for GMUN 2010, along with another Hunter junior, Christine Batilloro. Ruiz and Batilloro [...]

CCNY JUNIOR LUISIRENE HERNÁNDEZ RECEIVES TRAVEL GRANT

February 9, 2010 | City College

Luisirene Hernández, a junior majoring in biochemistry at The City College of New York (CCNY), is one of 13 students nationwide selected to receive a Minority Travel Award to attend the Biophysical Society’s 54th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. During the meeting, February 20 – 24, she will present a poster “Obtaining Functionally Relevant Protein Structural Transitions Using a Combined Physics/Structure-Based Coarse Grained Model,” and be honored at a reception February 20.

Hunter Professor Named Brooklyn Poet Laureate

February 9, 2010 | Hunter College

Tina Chang, Hunter adjunct professor of English, has been chosen over 21 other applicants to become Brooklyn’s next poet laureate.  Borough President Marty Markowitz announced the news in his State of the Borough address on February 3, citing Chang’s many literary accolades and her commitment to becoming a “poetic ambassador.”  At the event, Chang read [...]

Hispanic Educational Technology Services (HETS) Awards Queensborough Community College ‘Best Practices in Teaching and Learning Through Technology’

February 9, 2010 | Queensborough Community College

Hispanic Educational Technology Services (HETS) — the first bilingual consortium dedicated to serving the higher education needs of Hispanic communities—awarded Queensborough Community College “Best Practices in Teaching and Learning Through Technology,” at the recent Best Practices Showcase conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

BCC Holds Open House Sat. Feb 20: Take the Steps You’ve Always Wanted to Improve Yourself

February 9, 2010 | Bronx Community College

BCC holds Open House on Feb. 20 from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. for people to learn more, earn more, gain skills

LaGuardia Community College Holds Photography Exhibition of LaGuardia Students Taken by LaGuardia Students

February 8, 2010 | Uncategorized

LaGuardia Community College is holding a photography exhibition featuring images of LaGuardia students taken by LaGuardia commercial photography students.

Chancellor Goldstein Applauds President Obama’s Expanded Pell Grant Proposal

February 8, 2010 | The University

Chancellor Matthew Goldstein praised President Obama’s proposal to expand the Pell Grant program next year to nearly $35 billion in aid for low and moderate-income families.

South African Woodblock Artist Featured at Bronx Community College Art Gallery

February 8, 2010 | Bronx Community College

The work of South African woodblock artist Ezequiel Mabote will be exhibited at Bronx Community College Hall of Fame Art Gallery in Bliss Hall February 8-10, 2010.