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  • SOPHIE DAVIS SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL EDUCATION AWARDS
    $20,000 SCHOLARSHIPS TO 10 FOURTH-YEAR STUDENTS

    NEW YORK, December 12, 2005 – Ten fourth-year students in the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at The City College of New York (CCNY) have won $20,000 Sophie and Leonard Davis Scholarships.  The awards will be applied toward their last two years at Sophie Davis and their two clinical years at medical school.

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  • GROVE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AT CCNY NAMES FIVE INAUGURAL ANDREW S. GROVE SCHOLARS

    NEW YORK, December 1, 2005 -- Five outstanding first-year students at the newly named Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY) were chosen to receive the School’s first Andrew S. Grove Scholarships.  Dr. Grove, a co-founder and former chairman of Intel Corp. and member of CCNY’s Class of 1960, established the scholarships through a gift made in 2004.

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  • FORMER NBC NEWS ANCHOR TOM BROKAW DELIVERED RUDIN LECTURE AT CCNY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1

    NEW YORK, November 21, 2005 – Tom Brokaw, anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for 21 years, delivered the Fall 2005 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture at The City College of New York (CCNY) 5:30 p.m. Thursday, December 1, in The Great Hall, Shepard Hall. His address, “It’s Time to Reinvest as Citizens,” came one year to the day that he stepped down as anchor.

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  • NEW REPORT CALLS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO HELP TRANSIT AGENCIES REDUCE COSTS FOR NEW LIGHT RAIL SYSTEMS

    NEW YORK, November 21, 2005 – A report produced for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) by the Region 2 University Transportation Research Center (UTRC) calls on that federal agency to help local transit agencies get costs of light rail transit projects under control. 

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  • CCNY CIVIL ENGINEERING MAJOR YURINTZY ESTRADA WINS AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOUNDATION AWARD

    NEW YORK, November 18, 2005 – Yurintzy Estrada, a senior majoring in civil engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY), received the Parsons Brinckerhoff-Jim Lammie Scholarship from the American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF).

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  • NOBEL LAUREATE NICOLAAS BLOEMBERGEN OPENS CUNY-CAT DISTINGUISHED LECTURER SERIES AT CCNY DECEMBER 5

    NEW YORK, November 17, 2005 – Nicolaas Bloembergen, 1981 Nobel Laureate in Physics, will deliver the first Distinguished Lecture on Advances in Photonics 3 p.m. Monday, December 5, in the Main Lecture Room, Steinman Hall, The City College of New York (CCNY).  The lecture series is presented by the New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Photonics Applications (CUNY-CAT), located on the CCNY campus.

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  • CCNY HISTORY PROFESSOR JUDITH STEIN NAMED FULBRIGHT DISTINGUISHED CHAIR

    NEW YORK, November 16, 2005 – Dr. Judith Stein, Professor of History at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been selected as a Fulbright Distinguished Chair for 2005-2006 by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, which administers the Fulbright Scholar Program.

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  • CCNY, YALE TEAM UP TO ORGANIZE PAPERS OF U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AND MAKE THEM ACCESSIBLE TO SCHOLARS

    NEW YORK, November 14, 2005 – The Colin Powell Center for Policy Studies at The City College of New York (CCNY) and United Nations History Project at Yale University will jointly create an organized historic record of selected official papers of United Nation Secretary-General Kofi Annan.  The project will officially begin at the end of the Secretary-General's second term, which will be completed on December 31, 2006.

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  • CCNY TO HELP MACEDONIA’S STATE UNIVERSITY OF TETOVO CREATE ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING, RESEARCH PROGRAMS

    NEW YORK, November 10, 2005 – The City College of New York (CCNY) has announced that it has entered into a agreement with the State University of Tetovo (SUT) in Macedonia to help create an environmental science and technology program at SUT and to facilitate student exchanges and other collaborative projects.

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  • NEW YORK TIMES COLUMNIST PAUL KRUGMAN
    TO SPEAK AT CCNY NOVEMBER 9

    NEW YORK, November 4, 2005 – Paul Krugman, economist, author and columnist for The New York Times, will talk to students at The City College of New York (CCNY) about his career and journalism, 3 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, in Room 250, Shepard Hall.

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