BRONX, NY— Dr. Richard N. Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations, will deliver the annual Lehman Lecture at Lehman College on Thursday, April 19, at 11 a.m. in the Lovinger Theatre. The topic of his talk is “The United States and the Greater Middle East.” The event is free and open to the [...]
BRONX, NY—Sir Arnold Wesker, a British playwright widely considered to be one of the key figures in twentieth-century drama, will visit with Lehman Professor William M. Hoffman on the College’s “Conversations” series Wednesday, April 18, from 2 to 3 p.m. The discussion, which is taped for broadcast, will take place in Room C-14 of Carman [...]
BRONX, NY—The Hillel chapter at Lehman College will sponsor a Holocaust Remembrance Day event on Monday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the College’s Music Building Recital Hall (Room M-306). Rabbi Manny Viñas of the Lincoln Park Jewish Center in Yonkers will speak, and the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale Choir will sing songs in Hebrew [...]
BRONX, NY—Distinguished University Professor George Ritzer of the University of Maryland will give a special talk, “McDonaldization (or is it Starbuckization?) in the Global Culture,” at Lehman College on Thursday, April 19, from 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. in Room B-04 of Carman Hall. Cosponsored by the Lehman Department of Sociology and Social Work [...]
Jeff Greenfield, the award-winning political analyst for CNN, will be the commencement speaker for Hunter’s spring 2007 graduation ceremony.
Greenfield is one of the best-known and most respected political commentators in the nation. He has been involved in American politics since the late 1960s when he was a speechwriter for Senator Robert F. Kennedy and, [...]
Brooklyn, NY — BC’s Children’s Studies Program and Center will host a forum on Thursday, April 26, that will bring together many prominent politicians and children’s advocates to discuss legislation that would create a New York City office dedicated to child-related issues.
Assembly Member Barbara M. Clark and Senator Martin J. Golden will talk about their [...]
BRONX, NY — Lehman College will host a Housing Forum on Tuesday, April 17, to address the increasingly difficult housing situation in New York City that confronts low-income residents and people with disabilities, including college students. The forum, which is free and open to the public, will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. in [...]
Bronx, NY – Project Prom is under way, and students at Bronx Community College are taking the lead.
Students volunteering with the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) Chapter at Bronx Community College are collecting new and gently-used prom dresses for less-fortunate girls of the Bronx as part of their ongoing Hunger and Homeless Campaign.
The [...]
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–Global Study Finds Tenth of World Population
Vulnerable to Rising Sea Levels, Cyclones–
New York, NY–March 28, 2007–Professor Deborah Balk, acting associate director of the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (located at Baruch College) and an associate professor at Baruch’s School of Public Affairs, is one of three researchers publishing the first global study of populations at [...]
