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CCNY TO CONFER HONORARY DOCTORATE ON DR. ROBERT J. AUMANN, ’50, WINNER OF 2005 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS
NEW YORK, April 10, 2006 – The City College of New York (CCNY) will confer an Honorary Doctorate in Science upon Dr. Robert J. Aumann, ’50, co-winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Economics, in a ceremony 12 noon Monday, April 24, in The Great Hall of Shepard Hall. Dr. Aumann, the ninth CCNY graduate to win a Nobel Prize, will deliver a lecture on “Game Engineering” as part of the event.
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TWO CCNY SCIENCE PROFESSORS RECEIVE NSF CAREER GRANTS
NEW YORK, April 10, 2006 – Two science faculty members at The City College of New York (CCNY), Assistant Professor of Chemistry Iban Ubarretxena-Belandia and Assistant Professor of Physics Carlos A. Meriles, have received grants from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program.
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CCNY ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS CHAPTER TO DESIGN WATER DISTRIBUTION, TREATMENT SYSTEM FOR HONDURAN VILLAGE
NEW YORK, April 10, 2006 – Members of The City College of New York (CCNY) Chapter of Engineers Without Borders will travel to Nueva Suiza, a small village in a mountainous region of Honduras, over their Spring Break to conduct preliminary work for designing a water collection, distribution and treatment for that community.
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JAZZ GREAT & CCNY MUSIC PROFESSOR SHEILA JORDAN WINS MAC LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
NEW YORK, April 10, 2006 -- Legendary vocalist Sheila Jordan, an Adjunct Professor of Music at The City College of New York (CCNY) Music Department, will receive the Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs (MAC) Lifetime Achievement Award for jazz. She’ll be honored at the 20th Annual MAC Awards show 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 17, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers St.
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CUNY-DOMINICAN STUDIES INSTITUTE’S ARCHIVES RECEIVE DOCUMENT COLLECTION OF ATTORNEY, ACTIVIST HOPE R. STEVENS
NEW YORK, April 10, 2006 – The Dominican Archives of the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute at The City College of New York has received a donation of a very special collection of historical documents pertaining to Hope R. Stevens, noted Harlem lawyer and civil rights activist, it was announced today by Dr. Ramona Hernández, the Institute’s Director.
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CCNY RECEIVES $500G NOAA GRANT TO INCREASE UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITY PARTICPATION IN SCIENCES
NEW YORK, April 5, 2006 -- The City College of New York (CCNY) has received a $499,314 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to introduce undergraduate students to applied research applications. The grant, one of five awarded by the federal agency for an “Environmental Demonstration Project,” is part of an initiative to develop and enhance educational opportunities at minority-serving institutions.
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CCNY Center for Worker Education Re-Launches Web Site
New York, March 23, 2006 — Discovering what the Center for Worker Education (CWE) of The City College of New York (CCNY) has to offer is now even easier with its newly redesigned education web site. New features of the web site include student and alumni profiles, CWE news and events, staff and faculty profiles and directory, as well as CWE history and fun facts. Prospective and current students as well as alumni can visit the web site at http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/cwe.
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FROM TRIBECA TO THE FINANCIAL DISTRICT
NEW YORK, March 13, 2006 – The CCNY Center for Worker Education (CWE) announced today that it will relocate its facilities in August from Tribeca to the Financial District in Lower Manhattan. The new location at 25 Broadway is directly across from the famous bronze “Charging Bull” sculpture at Bowling Green, the city's oldest park, and convenient to 15 subways lines as well as other mass transit lines.
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HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATE GIVEN KACHEPA TO LECTURE ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AT CCNY CENTER FOR WORKER EDUCATION
NEW YORK, March 13, 2006 — It is hard to imagine that slavery still exists in America, but it does. The U.S. government estimates that each year between 14,500 and 17,500 people are brought into the United States to be used as slaves. This is real slavery, people forced to work against their will under violence or threat of violence and being paid nothing.
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CCNY BIOLOGY PROFESSORS SALLY HOSKINS AND ROSS NEHM NAMED EDUCATION FELLOWS BY NATIONAL ACADEMIES
NEW YORK, March 10, 2006 – Sally Hoskins, Professor of Biology at The City College of New York (CCNY) and Ross H. Nehm, Assistant Professor of Biology and Education, this week were named Education Fellows in the Life Sciences by the National Academies. The titles were conferred upon the two CCNY professors for having completed a summer institute sponsored by the Academies aimed at fostering innovative approaches to teaching undergraduate biology.
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CWE ANNOUNCES THE FRANCES S. PATAI FUND LECTURE SERIES “OTHER VOICES: SPEAKING UP AND SPEAKING OUT”
NEW YORK, March 7, 2006 – The Center for Worker Education (CWE) of The City College of New York (CCNY) is pleased to announce the return of the Frances S. Patai Fund Lecture Series for the Spring 2006 semester. Four programs are to be presented:
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