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  • JAE LEE Seeks To Control Methane Hydrate Formation

    Methane hydrate is a substance consisting of molecules of methane encased in molecules of water.  Naturally occurring deposits of the ice-like substance have been located in Polar Regions and on the continental shelves of the world’s oceans.  They represent a potentially huge untapped energy source since the deposits may contain more organic carbon than all the world's coal, oil, and non-hydrate natural gas combined, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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  • DORIS CINTRON Named Acting Dean Of CCNY School Of Education

    NEW YORK, July 10, 2009 – Dr. Doris Cintron has been appointed Acting Dean of City College’s School of Education.  She will hold that position, which she assumed June 1, while the College conducts a search for a permanent successor to Dr. Alfred Posamentier, who has retired.  Dean Cintron had been Assistant Dean of Education since 1998.

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  • Professor Tedesco To Study Mysteries Of Supraglacial Lakes In Greenland

    Supraglacial lakes are pools of liquid water that collect on the surfaces of glaciers during summer months as a consequence of melting.  Because of the huge pressure created by the water over the ice, they can empty out in a matter of hours.  Dr. Marco Tedesco, City College Assistant Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS), wants to find out how much water these lakes store and where it goes.

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  • Natalie Mason-Kinsey Named To Affirmative Action Post

    Natalie L. Mason-Kinsey has been appointed Director of Affirmative Action, Compliance and Diversity at The City College of New York (CCNY).  She started at CCNY June 15.

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  • Sally Hoskins’ C.R.E.A.T.E.-IVITY Wins Kudos From Students

    For the second consecutive year and the third time since 2001, graduating seniors in the CCNY Division of Science CCAPP (City College Academy of Professional Preparation) program have selected Dr. Sally Hoskins, Professor of Biology, to receive the CCAPP “Teacher of the Year” Award.  No other faculty member has won as often, according to Dr. Millicent Roth, the program director.

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