The dictionary defines a disability as “an inability to perform some or all of the tasks of daily life.” And it is those very tasks, which many people may take for granted on daily basis, which can be challenged at the College of Staten Island’s Disability Awareness Day this Thursday, April 3, 2003.
The day is [...]
Professor of History David Traboulay, the recipient of this year’s Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching, spoke to a crowd of 100 faculty, staff, and students who gathered in the Center for the Arts’ Williamson Theater today.
President Marlene Springer and David TraboulayCSI President Marlene Springer opened the event with comments on Dr. Traboulay’s achievements as [...]
Colgate-Palmolive executive and CUNY alumnus Philip A. Berry will be the keynote speaker April 3 at the 15th annual Big Apple Job Fair at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan. He will be joined by Chancellor Matthew Goldstein, Trustee Kathleen Pesile and the leadership of CUNY’s Career Placement Association.
T.S. Eliot said “April is the cruelest month” in the opening line of his famous poem The Waste Land, but April 2003 will be especially kind to poetry lovers.
The College of Staten Island hosts a lecture by Kareem W. Shora who will speak on issues related to the U.S. Department of Justice’s post-9/11 initiatives including Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS) programs during an informative, interactive lecture series at the CSI Library.
WHO:
Kareem W. [...]
Out of seventeen undergraduate institutions and more than 200,000 students in The City University of New York, Heather Courtney, a junior at the College of Staten Island, was selected for both the prestigious Belle Zeller and Melani Scholarships. Citywide, only 10 students were awarded the Belle Zeller and merely 5 garnered the Melani.
Heather Courtney, with [...]
As New York City struggles with another fiscal crisis and Mayor Bloomberg engineers monumental school reform, it is vitally important that New Yorkers understand the historical events that shaped our contemporary problems and inform potential solutions.
Much of the city’s current politics are rooted in decisions made from 1954 to 1965, while Robert F. Wagner was [...]
An innovative new series entitled the Visiting Executive Leadership Program is dedicated to empowering students for success and funding important new research initiatives, announced CSI’s vice president for college advancement, Richard I Truitt.
“This multidimensional program is focused on partnering CSI’s best students with corporate and community leaders,” he continued, “and provides an educational and informative [...]
