BRONX, NY—The Léhman College Community Band will celebrate the holiday season with a concert on Sunday, December 17, at 2 p.m., in the Lovinger Theatre. The band will perform a variety of traditional holiday favorites, including Leroy Anderson’s Christmas Festival and Sleigh Ride. The public is invited to attend this free concert.
Directed by Professor Alan [...]
FLUSHING, NY, November 27, 2006 – As is the case with many great works of art, Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas, based on Vergil’s epic poem The Aeneid, was not fully appreciated during the composer’s lifetime. Dido & Aeneas was premiered in 1689 at Josias Priest’s Boarding School for Women in London, with no record [...]
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Oficina de Relaciones Públicas, Hostos Community College
Aproximadamente unos 250 mil newyorkinos se benefician de los programas profesionales, de educación continua y para adultos de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Nueva York (CUNY), los cuales son flexibles, a bajo costo y convenientemente localizados a través de la Ciudad de Nueva York.
“CUNY ofrece [...]
The City University has launched a series of radio podcasts on faculty lectures, the Chancellor’s Report, sports news, citizenship and immigration information. The podcasts are audio program subscriptions distributed over the Internet that can be downloaded automatically onto Ipod mobile devices and personal computers.
Nearly a quarter-of-a-million New Yorkers benefit from the City University of New York’s adult and continuing education and professional programs, which are flexible, low-cost and conveniently located throughout New York City.
Brooklyn, NY — November 28, 2006 — New York City College of Technology (City Tech) of The City University of New York (CUNY) recently received nearly $2 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to increase opportunities for students underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and [...]
For more information, please contact
Randy Fader-Smith at (718) 482-5060 Randyfs@lagcc.cuny.edu
11.28.06
Long Island City, NY—After struggling academically at Touro College during his first two years, Paul Goldman was advised by an academic counselor to transfer to LaGuardia Community College because of the special services it provided for students with learning and physical disabilities.
Paul, who was diagnosed with a [...]
Baruch College Conference to Explore Ethical, Financial and Management Issues
Monday, Dec. 1, 2006
The Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity at Baruch College will hold a conference exploring the impact of a possible avian flue pandemic on business continuity public policy and health care on Friday, Dec. 1, 2006.
Avian Flu: Ethical, Financial, and Management Issues [...]
BRONX, NY — Dr. Eleanore Wurtzel of Lehman College’s Department of Biological Sciences, a pioneering researcher on provitamin A carotenoid biosynthesis in cereal crops, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). She is the second Lehman professor and the ninth within the City University of New [...]
Six prominent members of the CUNY faculty who have achieved excellence in the fields of astronomy, chemistry, criminal justice, English, history and physics were named Distinguished Professor, the University’s highest academic rank, by the Board of Trustees at its November 27, 2006 meeting.
“These six CUNY faculty members are being recognized for the excellent work they have done in their respective fields,� says Benno C. Schmidt Jr., Chairman of the Board. “They are known nationally and internationally for their work and its beneficial impact.”
