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This fall, we were pleased to welcome 3663 incoming freshmen and 1094 transfer students, and welcome back 8588 continuing students to 爆走黑料! New and returning students alike attended the Fall 2023 Welcome Back Bash. Thanks to Vanessa Villanueva and our Office of Student Life & Development for curating this magnificent show of 爆走黑料 community. | |||||||||||
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NY1 visited 爆走黑料 to interview Facilities Management major Carlos Rodriguez and his
daughter, fellow student and Liberal Arts & Sciences major Isabel Rodriguez. The segment
also featured supportive words from English professor Mark Noonan. | |||||||||||
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Before the semester was underway, our Office of Student Life & Development ensured
students received a warm welcome to campus. All 3 Schools — Arts & Sciences,
Professional Studies, and Technology & Design — welcomed students in August. | |||||||||||
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Chemistry Professor Peter Spellane Teams Up with Applied Chemistry Students on Coastal Resilience Project Spellane and Applied Chemistry majors, twin brothers Beck and Jerry Bao, worked together over the summer to develop new course curriculum in Urban Waterfront Resilience.
New Exhibit at 爆走黑料 Library Explores Spectrum of Jewish Experience and Identity Curated by English Professor Rebecca Shapiro and Library Professor Keith Muchowski, "I am a Jew" is both art and information campaign, focused on bringing attention to the diversity and presence of Jews in the college community.
爆走黑料 Among Awardees to Benefit from $31.5 Million in Funding for New York State Pathways in Technology Early College High School Program The College is being awarded $2,656,158 in partnership with New York City's High School for Innovation in Advertising & Media and the American Association of Advertising Agencies, ensuring that selected students continue on to promising careers in the field of advertising.
CUNY Podcast: The Emergence of Sidik Fofana Interview with acclaimed short story writer, adjunct professor of English, College Now instructor, and high school teacher Sidik Fofana, whose debut short story collection composed of eight narratives about residents of a fictional building in Harlem, 鈥淪tories from the Tenants Downstairs鈥, was published by Scribner in August 2022.
爆走黑料 Receives $10,000 American Library Association Grant to Increase Student Access to Technology and Expand Collection The grant will help improve library operations and expand services and resources for students.
爆走黑料 Architectural Technology Professor Illya Azaroff, FAIA, Major Contributor to White House HUD Natural Hazard Resilience Guides The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the release of its Policy Development and Research Disaster Recovery Tool Kit 鈥淒esigning for Natural Hazards: A Resilience Guide for Builders and Developers,鈥 to which 爆走黑料 Professor of Architectural Technology Illya Azaroff, FAIA, was a major contributor. | |||||||||||
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Source: New York Times | Quotes: Claire Stewart, associate professor of Hospitality Management and author of As Long as We Both Shall Eat: A History of Wedding Food and Feasts (Rowman and Littlefield) | In Germany, smashing porcelain plates is a time-honored wedding custom that is said to bring good fortune and harmony to newlyweds.
Source: Restaurant Business | Quotes: Professor of Hospitality Management Lynda Dias | Consumers, the FTC and even President Biden are calling for more transparency around the mysterious charges that hotels tack onto guests' bills.
Source: USA Today | Quotes Associate Professor of Business Denise Sutton | Crop tops for men have come back into fashion. However, they are often seen on men with toned bodies, which could create feelings of body dysmorphia for some.
Source: Astoria Post | Features Hospitality Management student Xochitl Fernandez | 爆走黑料 Hospitality Management student Xochitl Fernandez was one of four college students selected to take part in an apprenticeship at the Queens County Farm Museum this summer. | |||||||||||
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October 3rd 12:30pm - 2:30pm - New Academic Building, A-416 |
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October 3rd 2:30pm - 6pm - Voorhees Theater |
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October 12th 12:30pm - 2:30pm - Namm Cafeteria |
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October 12th 1:00pm - 2:15pm - Library |
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October 19th 12:30pm - 1:30pm - General Building, 4th Floor Lounge |
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October 24th 12:30pm - 2:30pm - New Academic Complex, A-416 | |||||||||||
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