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Oscar de la Renta, Attorney Joseph Flom ’48, Food Bank President Lucy Cabrera Honored at CCNY Commencement
NEW YORK, June 3, 2005 – The City College of New York (CCNY) today conferred honorary degrees on fashion designer Oscar de la Renta and prominent attorney Joseph H. Flom, Class of 1948, at its 159th Commencement Exercises.
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FORENSIC EXPERT MICHAEL M. BADEN TOPS CCNY CLASS OF ’55 GOLDEN REUNION
NEW YORK, June 2, 2005 — Renowned forensic expert Dr. Michael M. Baden, a medical examiner for 45 years who investigated the deaths of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., and examined the remains of Russia’s last Tsar, will be the keynote speaker at The City College of New York Class of 1955’s 50th Reunion, 10 a.m. Sunday, June 5, in the Great Hall of Shepard Hall.
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BERNARD SOHMER TO RECEIVE CCNY ALUMNI
ASSOCIATION FACULTY SERVICE AWARD
Special Recognition for “Exemplary and Unparalleled Service” to Abraham Tawil ’55BBANEW YORK, June 2, 2005 — In recognition of his over 50 years of service to CCNY, retired Math educator and university administrator Bernard Sohmer will receive the 2005 Faculty Service Award from the Alumni Association of The City College of New York at its 153rd Annual Meeting, Thursday, June 9, in the Great Hall.
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THREE CCNY GRADS RECEIVE SALK
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEDICAL SCHOOLNEW YORK, June 2, 2005 -- Hyesin (Joy) Kang, a Korean immigrant led to medicine by the death of her infant brother, and Luz E. Liriano, an asthmatic from the Dominican Republic whose ailment inspired her to become a physician, are City College’s 2005 Jonas E. Salk Scholarship recipients. Each will receive a $6,000 stipend for medical school.
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TWO CCNY ART STUDENTS EARN HAYS- BRANDEIS FELLOWSHIPS FOR ART PROJECTS ABROAD
NEW YORK, June 1, 2005 – Ayame Mizutome, ’05, and Jennifer Simon, ’02, (MFA ’05) graduates of The City College of New York’s (CCNY) undergraduate arts program, have been chosen Mortimer Hays-Brandeis Traveling Fellows for 2005-06. They will each receive $16,000 toward travel and living expenses to to do research and produce art work outside the United States for up to a year.
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11 PROVOCATIVE AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE FILMS TO DEBUT AT CCNY’S ‘CITYVISIONS’ FILM FESTIVAL
NEW YORK, May 27 2004 – What do the global water crisis, a would-be baseball hero and Harlem poets have in common? They are among the subjects for the 11 documentary and short fiction films debuting at the Seventh Annual Cityvisions Film and Video Showcase. The juried festival presents films produced by members of the Class of 2005 in The City College of New York’s MFA in Media Arts Production. It runs 6 – 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, and Thursday, June 2, at Clearview Cinemas 62nd St./Broadway theater.
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CCNY’S 159th COMMENCEMENT SET FOR JUNE 3 City College President Gregory Williams to Address Graduates
NEW YORK, May 23, 2005 – The City College of New York (CCNY) will confer honorary degrees on fashion designer Oscar de la Renta and prominent attorney Joseph H. Flom, Class of 1948, at its 159th Commencement Exercises, Friday, June 3, 2005. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at the College’s Herman Goldman Center, 133rd Street and Convent Avenue, Manhattan.
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BRONX PRESIDENT ADOLFO CARRIÓN TO SPEAK
AT CCNY CONVOCATIONNew York, May 17, 2005 -- Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión, Jr., will be the guest speaker at The City College of New York’s 23rd Annual Honors Convocation on Thursday, May 26, 2005.
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CITY COLLEGE SOPHOMORE DENISE ST. JUST
CHOSEN AS GALBRAITH SCHOLAR FOR 2005NEW YORK, May 16, 2005 – Denise St. Just, a sophomore majoring in history and political science at the Herman Muehlstein Honors College at The City College of New York, has been selected as one of 16 Galbraith Scholars who will participate in a special multidisciplinary summer program at Harvard University.
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CCNY'S BLACK STUDIES PROGRAM HOSTS INSTITUTION BUILDING IN HARLEM SYMPOSIUM THE MALCOLM X LEGACY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
New York, May 13, 2005 - City College’s Black Studies Program will host its Third Annual Symposium on “Institution Building in Harlem” 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Friday, May 20, 2005 in the North Academic Center ballroom, 138th Street at Convent Avenue.
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CCNY SENIOR NATALIE WAUGH EARNS RANGEL FELLOWSHIP
New York, May 11, 2005 – As a child, CCNY graduating senior Natalie Waugh crisscrossed the United States, attending schools in Texas, Missouri, Maryland, Indiana and other places her father’s engineering job took the family. The itinerant life will serve her well as a budding diplomat; Ms. Waugh is one of 10 recipients nationwide of the 2005 Charles B. Rangel Fellowship in International Affairs, which provides participants direct entry into the Foreign Service upon completion of graduate school.
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CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON FIRST RESIDENCE HALL BUILT ON CAMPUS IN CCNY’S 158-YEAR HISTORY
NEW YORK, May 6, 2005 – Construction has begun on the first residence hall to be built on the campus of The City College of New York (CCNY) in its 158-year history. This milestone was celebrated today with a groundbreaking ceremony at the project site.
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CCNY MATH CENTER HOSTS AXIOM CONFERENCE
NEW YORK, April 20, 2005 – The City College of New York’s (CCNY) Center for Algorithms and Interactive Scientific Software (CAISS) will host a conference for scientists Friday, April 22, to demonstrate the power and scope of the mathematics software Axiom. The conference runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Room 95, Shepard Hall.
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10 CCNY JEWISH STUDIES MAJORS REPRESENTING NINE DIFFERENT COUNTRIES JOIN IN ‘MARCH OF THE LIVING’
NEW YORK, April 18, 2005 – Ten City College of New York (CCNY) Jewish studies majors will travel to Poland and Israel next month for the 2005 March of the Living, an international, educational program that brings students to places where the horrors of the Holocaust and the miracle of the creation of modern Israel occurred.
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EDUCATION CHANCELLOR JOEL KLEIN TO DISCUSS SCHOOL REFORM IN RUDIN LECTURE AT CCNY
NEW YORK, April 13, 2005 – Joel I. Klein, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, will deliver the Spring 2005 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture at The City College of New York (CCNY) Tuesday, April 19. His topic will be “School Reform in New York City.”
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CCNY TOPS MODEL UN FOR SECOND YEAR IN ROW
New York, April 13, 2005 - Fielding a team of students with backgrounds as diverse as the world body itself, The City College of New York (CCNY) took top honors for the second consecutive year in the 2005 National Model United Nations (NMUN) Conference.
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CCNY JUNIOR PHILIPA NJAU NAMED GOLDWATER SCHOLAR
NEW YORK, April 11, 2005 – Philipa A. Njau, an honors student majoring in biochemistry at The City College of New York (CCNY), was named a 2005 Goldwater Scholar by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
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FOUR OF SIX SURVIVING CCNY NOBEL LAUREATES RETURN FOR ‘EINSTEINS IN THE CITY’ CONFERENCE, APRIL 11-12
NEW YORK, April 5 – The year was 1921 and Albert Einstein, a giant in the scientific world after the validation of his general theory of relativity, had landed at Ellis Island on his maiden visit to the United States.
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CCNY Junior Claudio Simpkins Wins Truman Scholarship
NEW YORK, March 29, 2005 – Claudio Simpkins, a junior at The City College of New York (CCNY) majoring in political science and philosophy, today was named a 2005 Truman Scholar by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation. The award carries a $30,000 scholarship to be applied toward graduate or professional studies.
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CCNY ART ALUMNI GROUP HOSTS “DIVERSITY AND TRADITION” EXHIBIT, MARCH 31 – JUNE 20
NEW YORK, March 30, 2005 – Noted artists and City College alumni William Behnken ’68 and Chakaia Booker ’93MFA will curate and judge “Diversity and Tradition,” CCNY’s second biennial exhibition of work by art alumni and current students. The exhibition, in Aaron Davis Hall on The City College campus, opens Thursday, March 31, and runs through June 20. An opening day reception will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Public viewing hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. weekends.
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