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The distinguished fellowship program grooms freshmen and sophomores for professional and personal leadership.

For the first time in the history of Macaulay four students have been selected to receive the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, and another Macaulay student received an honorable mention.

CUFF at Macaulay and The Film Academy at Magic Hour, Tokyo, are honored to present the New York premiere of: Made in Japan – Kora!

“Reimagining Theater” Is Part of Macaulay Honors College’s 10th Anniversary Celebrations in 2011.

Muhammed Javed ’13 of Baruch is one of only forty students from around the country to be selected for a four-day conference on study and service in the public sector.

The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), established in 1987, is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship, and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students.

On Sunday, November 14, Macaulay Honors College hosted FoodFEST 2010, a daylong event that drew over 150 faculty, students, and friends of CUNY. It was one of the the biggest student-led and -conceived events in the building’s history.

Macaulay Honors College students have organized a day of activities focusing on food justice and hunger, November 14, 2 – 8pm.

Christine Curella, a 2008 graduate of Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College, will represent US youth at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Mexico later this year. 


Five Macaulay Students Named 2010 Thomas W. Smith Academic Fellows

Director Tom Shadyac will be at the Mountainfilm Film Festival, Hosted by CUFF on Sunday, October 24, at Macaulay Honors College.

Dr. Timothy Caron is named Associate University Dean at Macaulay Honors College.

The first Macaulay Perspectives event of the 10th-Anniversary season, “Reinventing Our Cityscape,” on Wednesday, October 13, 6 – 8pm, features Joshua David, one of the people behind the astounding transformation on Manhattan’s West Side–the High Line.

Dr. Joseph Ugoretz Named Associate Dean of Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Macaulay Honors College.

The hackathon will take place October 9-10, 1pm-1pm at NYU’s Courant Institute. This is a chance for students to find out about NYC’s growing tech startup ecosystem via presentations by startups of their APIs and datasets, on which students will base their mashups, creations, visualizations, and other “hacks” over a 24-hour period. Students’ demos will [...]

Experience some of the greatest opera performances—transmitted by satellite in high definition, live from the stage of the Met. The performances are free for all college students. Click here for a full schedule of transmissions. Log onto metopera.org/college to reserve your free tickets. The Saturday, October 9 performance of Wagner’s Das Rheingold will only be [...]

Show premieres September 26 at 10:30pm on Public Television, Hosted by Sportscaster Bob Costas.

Macaulay Honors College announces the 2010 Chancellor’s Awards for Academic Excellence.

Ann Kirschner, University Dean of Macaulay Honors College at CUNY, announced that Robert Lawrence (R.L.) Stine, one of the best-selling children’s authors of all time, will be the Class of 2010’s Convocation speaker. The ceremony will be held from 5pm to 7pm on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall.

Two Macaulay Honors College students, Patrycja Ajdukiewicz and Renelle Lawrence from Baruch College, have been awarded 2010 Jeannette K. Watson Fellowships. The three-year Fellowship program offers paid summer internships, mentoring, and enhanced educational opportunities to New York City undergraduates who demonstrate exceptional promise, outstanding leadership skills, and commitment to the common good.