Lead contamination is rampant in NYC topsoil, but new research shows it can safely be covered up with clean dirt recycled from construction sites. Read more
A team of scientists led by Graduate Center professor Mark Biscoe has made a major breakthrough in chemical synthesis that now makes it possible to quickly and reliably modify the 3D structure of molecules for use in drug discovery. Read more
Nicolas Namoradze wins the Honens International Piano Competition. Han Chen, a fellow GC student, is a winner of the competition’s Raeburn Prize. Read more
Ph.D. candidate Jessica Murray wants New York City transit to work for all riders. Read more
Raven Gomez grew up gaming. Now she wants to get video games and digital technology into the classroom. Read more
Brian Bond (Ethnomusicology) and Douaa Sheet (Anthropology) received the 12-month, $25,000 fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. Read more
Six students and faculty won the GC's inaugural awards for excellence in teaching and mentoring. Read more
“These trailblazers are breaking the mold in nontraditional fields and redefining what leadership and expertise look like,” AAUW CEO Kimberly Churches said. Read more
Researchers at The Graduate Center are making important discoveries that may ultimately lead to improved detection and treatment of some of the most prevalent and lethal cancers. Read more
Diane Price Banks is one of about 200 CUNY students chosen for a state-sponsored service program in Puerto Rico. Read more