City University of New York Chancellor James B. Milliken today presented Clinton Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Donna Shalala with the Chancellor’s Medal in recognition of her long-standing dedication to higher education and public service.
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Clinton Foundation Leader Donna Shalala and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney Receive Awards at the 11TH Annual CUNY/New York Times Women’s Leadership Conference
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Clinton Foundation Leader Donna Shalala and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney to Receive Awards; City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito to Keynote at the 11th Annual CUNY/New York Times Women’s Leadership Conference
October 27, 2015 | The UniversityClinton Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Donna Shalala will deliver a keynote address and receive a special award from James B. Milliken, Chancellor of the City University of New York, at the 11th annual Women’s Leadership Conference, to be held at Hunter College on Friday, October 30, 2015.
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ASRC Environmental CrossRoads to welcome CUNY environmental science research community for November 12 symposium
October 27, 2015 | The UniversityThe CUNY Advanced Science Research Center’s (ASRC) Environmental CrossRoads Initiative will host a day-long symposium titled “Environmental Science at the CrossRoads: Advancing Interdisciplinary Research at CUNY” on November 12. This symposium will highlight interdisciplinary environmental scientific research happening at CUNY and discuss key theoretical and methodological issues occurring across scales, from the nano to the […]
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ASRC Nanoscience Director awarded over $1 million in grants by US Air Force
October 27, 2015 | The UniversityThe Air Force Office for Scientific Research (AFoSR) has awarded Dr. Rein V. Ulijn, Director of the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center’s Nanoscience Initiative, over one million dollars in support of his research of nanostructures and materials. “Receipt of these highly competitive grants provides evidence of Rein Ulijn’s exceptional work as a scientist with a […]
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Wendy Suzuki featured at 2015 Women in Science forum at CUNY ASRC
October 27, 2015 | The UniversityLeaders from academe and the non-profit sector spoke to a near-capacity audience at the 2015 CUNY Women in Science forum, Breaking Barriers to Success, at the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) on Thursday, September 24th. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Wendy Suzuki, Professor of Neural Science and Psychology at New York University, the program highlighted […]
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Statement by Chancellor James B. Milliken on New York State Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch’s Announcement that She Will Not Seek Re-Election
October 26, 2015 | The UniversityOn behalf of The City University of New York, I wish to express our deepest appreciation to Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch for her tireless devotion to the enhancement of the quality and accessibility of the education of the children of New York State. She has been a vigorous champion of college readiness and higher education […]
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TimesUnion.com: Cuomo taps former staffers in latest round of appointments, recommendations
October 25, 2015 | The UniversityGov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday a round of appointments and nominations, including three for a trio of former high-level members of his administration.
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The Daily Mail: $750-per-pill AIDS drug now has $1 competition: Pharmaceutical company offers alternative to price-hiked medication offered by controversial entrepreneur
October 22, 2015 | The UniversityStepping into the furor over eye-popping price spikes for old generic medicines, a maker of compounded drugs will begin selling $1 doses of Daraprim, whose price recently was jacked up to $750 per pill by Turing Pharmaceuticals.
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IntelligentInsurer.com: Energised by change
October 22, 2015 | The UniversityDon Kramer is a legend in traditional reinsurance thanks to the multiple ventures he has founded and built over the years. Now, energised rather than perturbed by change, he is doing it all again—this time in the rapidly growing ILS space, as he explains to Intelligent ILS.
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Bronx Community College to Become First CUNY “ASAP College” In University-wide Plan to Boost Associate Degree Attainment
October 16, 2015 | Bronx Community College, The UniversityIn a comprehensive initiative aimed at boosting the success of associate degree students, Chancellor James B. Milliken announced today that The City University of New York will embark on a broad strategy to increase graduation rates.