Linda Jucovy (English, 1976), using meticulous research, brings to life the real Calamity Jane against the background of America’s nineteenth-century culture and westward expansion in Searching... Read more
James C. Lendemer (Biology, 2012), a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Systematic Botany, New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), has authored with two colleagues a landmark hardcover: The... Read more
Ian McMahan (Psychology, 1972), professor emeritus of psychology at Brooklyn College, recently coauthored, with Michael Terman of Columbia University Medical Center, Chronotherapy: Resetting Your... Read more
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Greg Masters (Liberal Studies M.A., 1994) wrote Stumbling into Modernity: Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Cling to Tradition (BookBaby/Amazon Digital Services, 2012), a critical look at the Nobel... Read more

The Graduate Center embraces the academic tradition of providing a diverse and intellectually robust forum for discussion across the spectrum of ideas and points of view. Further, the GC's steadfast commitment to unfettered debate and dialogue is an expression of its mandate as a publicly funded institution. Read more
Congratulations to Christina Tortora (Prof., Staten Island, Linguistics) for receiving an Advanced Research Collaborative (ARC) grant to continue work on her Appalachian corpus project. Read more
Randol Contreras (Sociology, 2008), assistant professor of sociology at California State University–Fullerton, published The Stickup Kids: Race, Drugs, Violence, and the American Dream... Read more
Hal (Harold) Foster (Art History, 1990) was one of two sole winners of the College Art Association’s 2013 Frank Jewett Mather Award for art criticism. He was honored for his two recent books,... Read more
New York State Education Department has given its stamp of approval, as of February 1, for a Ph.D. Program in Nursing at the Graduate Center. With this approval, the Graduate Center, CUNY, follows... Read more