For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. Faculty NewsNews »Faculty News Filter by: Category: Distinguished Professor Appointments Faculty Activities Faculty Awards New Appointments to the GC Year: 2021 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 Merih Uctum Presents Findings on NY, U.S., and Global EconomiesProfessor Merih Uctum (GC/Brooklyn, Economics) lent her considerable expertise to New York State last month, analyzing economic and revenue forecasts before the Board of Economic Advisors of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee. Read moreIslamophobia's Effects on Youth: Michelle Fine on Al Jazeera America Distinguished Professor Michelle Fine (Psychology/Urban Education/Women’s Studies) appeared in an Al Jazeera America segment this week on the rise of Islamophobia in the United States and the effects on children of Muslim-American families. Read moreWilliam P. Kelly to Lead NYPL's Research LibrariesBeginning in January 2016, Kelly will be responsible for leading the NYPL’s four research centers — the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; the Science, Industry and Business Library; the Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center; and the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street — and their 460 staff members. Read moreMatthew Gold Elected to Major Leadership Position in Digital HumanitiesProfessor Matthew K. Gold (NYCCT/GC, English/Digital Humanities) has been elected Vice President/President-Elect of the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH), the primary scholarly association for digital humanists in North America. Read moreMandana Limbert Awarded NEH Fellowship for ‘Becoming Arab’ ProjectProfessor Mandana Limbert (GC/Queens, Anthropology) has been awarded a 2016-17 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship for her project, “Oman, Zanzibar, and the Politics of Becoming Arab.” Read moreMichelle Fine Talks with NY Times about Young Muslim AmericansIn a New York Times feature published this week, Distinguished Professor Michelle Fine (Psychology/Urban Education/Women’s Studies) commented on how growing anti-Muslim hostility affects young Muslim Americans. Read moreRobert Hatcher Receives Major APA AwardProfessor Robert Hatcher (Psychology) has been named the 2015 recipient of the Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training, bestowed by the American Psychological Association. Read moreSelfiecity London Reveals Fewest ‘Happy’ Faces, Other Key Findings Selfiecity, the high-profile project spearheaded by Professor Lev Manovich (Computer Science), continues to yield intriguing findings — this time about social media users in England’s capital. Read moreFeature Story: Serving the 'Highest of High-Risk Students'An extraordinary program at the GC — the first of its kind — serves a population about whom very little is known: Students with Interrupted or Inconsistent Formal Education (SIFE). Read moreCorey Robin Publishes Salon Essay on 'Whitewashed' Princeton DebateIn a new essay for Salon, Professor Corey Robin (GC/Brooklyn, Political Science) comments on the recent debate at Princeton University over Woodrow Wilson’s legacy, which campus activists assert is tainted by racist views and policy. Read more Previous ...11121314151617181920... Next