BRONX, NY — A national team of scientists, including faculty from Lehman College, is finding a way to advance the study of evolution without waiting for just the right fossils to be discovered. A preliminary phase of their work, captured in a video, has won an Honorable Mention in the third annual Science and Engineering [...]
September 26, 2005
For Immediate Release
What: Shield New York Against Nuclear and Bio- Terrorism: A Call to Action
Where: The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 Tenth Avenue, New York
When: September 29-30, 2005
Who: Graham Allison, Jonathan Schell, Stephen Flynn, Joseph Cirincione, Bob Hormats , Kathryn Wylde, James McDonnell, Bill Blakemore, Chris Hedges, John R. [...]
BRONX, NY — Award-winning teacher Sondra Perl, a Professor of English at Lehman College, will present a series of lectures this fall, both in Europe and New York, on the topic of “Moving Beyond Inherited Hatred.” The series springs from her new book, On Austrian Soil: Teaching Those I Was Taught to Hate, and is [...]
New York Times bestselling author Alan Tennant will bring his tales of radio-tracking the transcontinental migration of peregrine falcons to the Center for the Arts on the campus of the College of Staten Island/CUNY (CSI) on Thursday, October 6 at 7:30pm.
Tennant is the author of On the Wing: To the Edge of the Earth with [...]
The College of Staten Island/CUNY (CSI) is calling on its seniors to nominate high school teachers who have made a significant impact on their lives. Potential candidates include teachers who played a role in a student’s future plans, one who made a subject come alive, or someone who challenged a student to excel beyond his [...]
A night of Italian music and great food is planned for Friday, September 23rd at 8 p.m. at the College of Staten Island, as CSI celebrates the borough’s Italian heritage and honors two Italian-Americans who have left an indelible mark on Staten Island.
Called La Notte della Canzone, or Night of Songs, the evening will feature [...]
Enrollment at The City University of New York (CUNY) is continuing its upward trend again this fall, reaching 222,933 students – the highest in three decades, Chancellor Matthew Goldstein announced today. University-wide, enrollment is up 2.2% overall compared with last fall, with senior colleges posting gains of 2.5% and community colleges increasing by 1.4%.
At the [...]
In line with the announcement made by Governor Pataki and Commissioner Mills late last week, CUNY is providing late admission at in-state tuition rates to students displaced by Hurricane Katrina. The College Presidents are encouraged to provide supplementary financial assistance to needy students through private and alumni support.
A special admissions hotline (1800-CUNY-YES) has been established [...]
Dear Members of The City University of New York community,
In response to the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina, The City University of New York is assisting New York area students whose educational plans have been disrupted by this disaster. We are committed to doing everything possible to help affected students in this time of national need.
We [...]
College of Staten Island President Dr. Marlene Springer today announced that CSI will admit immediately any students who had planned to attend colleges now closed due to Hurricane Katrina.
“One of CSI’s greatest strengths is its total commitment to students,” Dr. Springer said, “Today, that commitment goes beyond our campus to students directly affected by Katrina. [...]
