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• One of New York’s ‘Most Knowledgeable Experts’: Professor David Bloomfield Named to ‘Education Power 100’ for the Second Straight Year

  

  David Bloomfield (Credit: Paula Vlodkowsky)

  The publication City & State again named Bloomfield to its elite list of legislators, school officials, advocates, union leaders, and policymakers, noting his expertise on pressing issues. Read more

• A Message from the President: Looking Ahead

  2020 was tough. We are grateful to put it behind us and begin the new semester with renewed hope. Read more

• How to Hook Reporters on Your Science Research

  

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  Journalists shared these 12 tips on how CUNY scientists can attract attention for and accurate coverage of their research, at a recent Graduate Center Science Communication Academy workshop.  Read more

• Allison Kavey and Her Mom Were Writing a Book on Pandemics When This One Started

  

  Professor Allison B. Kavey, her mother, Rae-Ellen Kavey, M.D., and their book, "Viral Pandemics."

  Their book, Viral Pandemics: From Smallpox to COVID-19, covers pandemics from smallpox to coronavirus. Read more

• Forging a Multiracial Democracy and Echoes of the 1860s: Gunja SenGupta on The Thought Project

  SenGupta, a Civil War historian, discusses how the January 6^th attack on the Capitol exposed the long shadow of the 1860s and the legacies of racism and slavery, and what lies ahead for U.S. democracy.   Read more

• The Pandemic Wrenched Their Dissertation Plans. Catalyst Grants Are Easing the Challenges

  

  Jessica Fletcher, Dean Schafer, Megan Henriquez, and Kristena Newman

  A first round of donor-supported grants supports 60 students as they adjust their research in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students can apply for the next round of funding now. Read more

• Faculty Book: André Aciman

  André Aciman
  Homo Irrealis
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• Faculty Book: Justin Steinberg

  Justin Steinberg and Vatteri Viljanen
  Spinoza
  (Polity, 2020)
  
  
  
   

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• Faculty Book: Heath Brown

  Heath Brown
  Homeschooling the Right
  (Columbia University Press, 2021)
  
  
   

   

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• ‘She Was Speaking Directly to Us’: Professor Celina Su on Amanda Gorman’s Inauguration Poem, ‘The Hill We Climb’

  

  Amanda Gorman (Credit: Hostos Community College)

  Professor Celina Su (GC/Brooklyn, Urban Education/Political Science) shares her thoughts on Amanda Gorman’s inauguration poem and why it moved so many of us. Read more