For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. All NewsNews »All News Filter by: Category: 365 Fifth Newsletter Academic Calendar Administrative Appointments ARC Faculty Highlights ARC Research Projects Commencements Distinguished Professor Appointments Events Faculty Activities Faculty Awards Faculty Books GC Magazine General GC News Grants James Gallery Membership News New Appointments to the GC President Speeches President's Office - Community Meeting President's Office - Community Message President's Office - Events President's Office - Speeches Public Events Research Studies Signature Programs Year: 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December Welcome, Dr. Robin L. GarrellLast night, the CUNY Board of Trustees voted in favor of Chancellor Matos Rodríquez’s motion that Robin L. Garrell be named the next president of The Graduate Center. Read moreThe Graduate Center Mourns the Loss of Retired Professor David GreethamA longtime professor of English and a Graduate Center alumnus who was widely admired for his scholarship and teaching, Greetham passed away on March 24. Read moreCUNY Names Robin L. Garrell as The Graduate Center’s Next PresidentRobin GarrellGarrell, current vice provost of the Graduate Division of UCLA, begins her appointment this summer. Read moreChallenging Higher Education with ‘Poor Queer Studies’Professor Matt Brim and the cover of his book, "Poor Queer Studies"Professor Matt Brim unpacks the ways elitism impacts the field of queer studies in a new book. Read morePh.D. Student Awarded Three-Year Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship for Social Justice–Oriented ResearchGina (Diagou) Sissoko/Photo courtesy of Gina (Diagou) Sissoko Gina (Diagou) Sissoko joins an elite group of scholars whose research will be supported with $27,000 in annual funding for three years. Read moreHannah Aizenman Awarded $52K Grant for Data Viz LibraryHannah Aizenman (Credit: GC Digital Fellows)Aizenman, a Ph.D. candidate in computer science, was awarded a $52,000 grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Read morePh.D. Candidate Wins Planetary Astronomy Fellowship That Provides Up to $375,000 in FundingEileen Gonzales (Credit: American Museum of Natural History)Eileen Gonzalez is one of eight researchers to win a prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship. She is heading to Cornell University as a postdoc. Read moreRemembering Alumnus Maurice Berger: Path-Breaking Art Historian and Fierce Advocate for Social JusticeAn esteemed curator, writer, and cultural historian, Berger (Ph.D. ’88, Art History) died this week from complications of COVID-19. Read moreKoestenbaum ⎯ Poet, Critic, Queer Studies Pioneer ⎯ Receives American Academy of Arts and Letters AwardDistinguished Professor Wayne Koestenbaum (Credit: Soft Skull Press)Distinguished Professor Wayne Koestenbaum was honored with a 2020 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature. Read moreUpdates on Library and IT LeadershipI write to share some important and exciting news regarding changes in the leadership of The Graduate Center’s library and our IT department. Read more Previous ...11121314151617181920... Next