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CUNY Award Winners Have Big Places to Go!

16 current CUNY students and recent graduates are recipients of the prestigious 2020 Fulbright U.S. Student Program fellowship, the country’s flagship international educational grant award.

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Easing the Crisis’ Impact

​The Chancellor’s Emergency Relief Fund is aiding CUNY students affected by COVID-19

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Providing PPE With 3D

CUNY colleges are helping to protect workers in COVID-19 fight

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CUNY students earn two of the most prestigious educational awards

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This University’s commitment to the equity, inclusion and excellence needed to sustain New York’s standing as a world-class city will never, ever waver, writes Chancellor Matos Rodríguez.

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New Yorkers’ Views on Coronavirus​

New Yorkers feel we’ve turned a corner against COVID-19 but remain cautious about resuming normal activities, according to results of the eighth weekly tracking survey from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy. Many respondents say they will not participate fully in everyday life until a vaccine is available. In other findings, food insecurity levels in New York City are three times higher than before the epidemic.

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‘The Education of Free People Is the Hope of Humanity’

Our new illustrated history traces the arc of CUNY’s evolution, from a seedling of an idea hatched in 1847 to a modern university of 25 colleges across five boroughs, serving half a million students of all ages and backgrounds.

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In Search of the Genius Behind the Brooklyn Bridge

John Jay professor Richard Haw spent 13 years on a definitive biography of John A. Roebling, the brilliant, eccentric designer of New York’s greatest landmark of 19th Century engineering. The book is just out and Haw talks about it on our Book Beat podcast.

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5/14/2020 — 5/15/2020 | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

34th Annual Phi Beta Delta International Conference

College of Staten Island

5/14/2020 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Online Information Session: MS in Data Science

CUNY School of Professional Studies

5/14/2020 | 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

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Afternoon Chamber Music II (POSTPONED DUE TO CAMPUS CLOSURE)

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