Pixar is known the world over for its crowd pleasing animated films like Coco, Finding Nemo, and Toy Story. While the company’s movies are beloved, they’re also studied by students and teachers who carefully dissect the company’s innovative animation techniques and character development methods.
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CCNY faculty and student to learn how Pixar works its magic
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Senior Emmanuel Dwomoh earns CCNY its fourth Fulbright this spring
May 8, 2018 | City CollegeGraduating senior Emmanuel Dwomoh is The City College of New York’s fourth Fulbright award recipient this spring. The biology honors student leaves CCNY on June 1 with a year-long research grant to study the high prevalence of esophageal cancer in Uganda.
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Innovative student startups win $150K in CCNY’s Zahn competition
May 8, 2018 | City CollegeHealth and mental wellness-related pitches by student startups were among the big winners in the Zahn Innovation Center’s 2018 venture competition at The City College of New York. More than $150K in prizes went to the budding inventor/entrepreneurs to develop their ideas.
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Find out how to eat healthy as you age May 9 at CCNY’s Mini-Medical School
May 7, 2018 | City CollegeYou are what you eat. But your nutritional needs change as you age. Take a proactive part in your own health by attending the CUNY School of Medicine’s Mini-Medical School on Nutrition and Healthy Aging at The City College of New York on May 9.
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Facebook Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos to deliver Kahn lecture May 10 at CCNY
May 7, 2018 | City CollegeData security is on everybody’s minds these days. Who better to speak to this important topic than Facebook’s Chief Security Officer, Alex Stamos.
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Salzburg spring touches Colin Powell School junior Ranin Ali
May 4, 2018 | City CollegeThere was a time when springtime was associated with revolutions abroad, particularly in the political sphere. For Ranin M. Ali, a junior in the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership at The City College of New York, the impact seems personal after her own spring experience in Salzburg, Austria, with a Dutch Holocaust […]
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City College physicist Vinod Menon receives top IEEE honor
May 3, 2018 | City CollegeCity College of New York physicist Vinod Menon, whose research in light-matter interaction at the nanoscale has advanced the field of photonics, is among six scientists globally bestowed with IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lectureships. The accolade honors excellent speakers who have made technical contributions of high quality and enhanced the technical programs of Photonics Society chapters.
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Legendary drummer Al Foster stars at CUNY Jazz Festival, May 11-12
May 2, 2018 | City CollegeAl Foster, the master drummer and major jazz innovator with a legacy spanning five decades, headlines the 20th annual CUNY Jazz Festival May 10-11 at The City College of New York. The two-day festival in Aaron Davis Hall Theatre B includes performances by CCNY student ensembles and ensembles from other CUNY schools. Student performances take place throughout both days.
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Kaye Scholars shine at City College
May 2, 2018 | City CollegeSince 2002, the H. Austin and Florence R.S. Kaye Foundation joined with The City College of New York providing funds to support talented students pursuing a major in the Division of Humanities & the Arts. The City College of New York’s Kaye Scholars Program alumna, Yasmin El Gheur, is getting ready to graduate as the Class of 2018’s Valedictorian.
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Steven Galeano shows KO power in class and in the ring
May 1, 2018 | City CollegeNineteen-year-old Steven Galeano is the quintessential mix of brains and brawn that powers The City College of New York’s scholar-athlete tradition. The AD/PR sophomore in CCNY’s Division of Humanities and the Arts turned on the style at Madison Square Garden to win the inaugural MSG Ring Masters’ 141-pound open championship. He defeated Deyshawn Williams of Eastern Queens BC in a three-rounder.