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CCNY WOMEN’S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD TEAM EARNS SECOND PLACE AT NCAA DIVISION III CHAMPIONSHIPS
NEW YORK, March 16, 2007 – The City College of New York took second place in the 2007 NCAA Division III Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championship, held last weekend in Terra Haute, Ind. CCNY team members Alecia Watson, Mechelle Barnwell and Jodyann Raymond all achieved All-American Status, with Watson earning two gold medals and Barnwell winning one.
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NANODAY IN NEW YORK 2007 TO BE HELD MARCH 31 AT CCNY
NEW YORK, March 15, 2007 – More than 400 New York City high school students and teachers will convene Saturday, March 31, at The City College of New York (CCNY) for NanoDay in New York, a day-long event to introduce them to the new interdisciplinary fields of Nanoscale Science and Technology. The event is presented by the Columbia University Nanocenter and The City College of New York in collaboration with Barnard College and Rowan University.
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“CINEMA CUM LAUDE” SHOWCASES OSCAR AND EMMY AWARD-WINNING MFA FILMS FROM THE CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK, March 8, 2007 – Five short films, including Student Oscar and Emmy-winning pieces, from The M.F.A. in Media Arts Production program at The City College of New York will be screens at The Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 23. Billed as “Cinema Cum Laude,” this is the third annual screening at The Burns from the masters program that The New York Times has called “one of New York’s best kept secrets.” The films are:
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CCNY ENGINEERING PROFESSOR ILONA KRETZSCHMAR RECEIVES NSF ‘CAREER’ GRANT TO INVESTIGATE FUNCTIONALIZED NANOPARTICLES
NEW YORK, March 8, 2007 – Ilona Kretzschmar, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering in The Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been awarded a five-year, $449,386 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER grant. The award will support her investigation of “uniquely functionalized nanoparticles for hierarchical self-assembly of three-dimensional structures” and be used to create new education opportunities for CCNY students.
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NOVELIST NELLY ROSARIO NAMED CCNY KAYE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 – Novelist Nelly Rosario, the award-winning author of the evocative Song of the Water Saints, is the Kaye Artist in Residence at The City College of New York (CCNY) for the Spring 2007 Semester.
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CCNY ARCHIVIST SYDNEY VAN NORT PRODUCES PICTORIAL HISTORY OF COLLEGE
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 – The City College of New York (CCNY) began in 1847 as an educational and political experiment to provide access to higher education for bright young men – and later women – from working class and immigrant families who could not afford private college. Now 160 years later, the story of America’s first municipal institution of higher education, is told in a pictorial retrospective by CCNY Archivist Sydney C. Van Nort.
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CCNY CENTER FOR WORKER EDUCATION MARKS 25TH ANNIVERSARY
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 – Educators, union members, politicians, activists, independent scholars, and students will convene March 23-24, 2007 at The City College of New York (CCNY) Center for Worker Education (CWE) to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Center’s founding.
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CUNY DOMINICAN STUDIES INSTITUTE, CCNY MUSIC DEPARTMENT HONOR FLORALBA DEL MONTE
NEW YORK, February 26, 2007 – The CUNY Dominican Studies Institute and the Music Department of The City College of New York will honor renowned Dominican concert pianist Floralba Del Monte at a tribute on March 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Recital Hall in Room 95 of Shepard Hall, at West 138th Street and Convent Avenue, on The City College campus.
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CCNY ENGINEERING PROFESSOR JIZHONG XIAO AWARDED NSF ‘CAREER’ GRANT
NEW YORK, February 27, 2007 – Jizhong Xiao, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at The Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been awarded a five-year, $400,000 CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation to support his ongoing research into developing mobile robots capable of climbing walls and running along ceilings. CAREER grants are NSF’s most prestigious award for early-career faculty.
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POLISH CCNY FILM GRAD’S SLAVE FOLKLORE CHARMS TEXAS BLACK FILM FESTIVAL
NEW YORK, February 22, 2007 – Polish immigrant Piotr Kajstura was working on campus when he heard an African folktale from a fellow student at The City College of New York about magic and its uplifting effect on a group of slaves in the antebellum South.
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NOBEL LAUREATE AMARTYA SEN TO DELIVER CCNY ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL’S FOURTH ANNUAL LEWIS MUMFORD LECTURE
NEW YORK, February 22, 2007 – Nobel Prize winning economist Dr. Amartya Sen, Lamont University Professor at Harvard University, will present the Fourth Annual Lewis Mumford Lecture on Urbanism at The City College of New York (CCNY), 6 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 2007.
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CCNY BEAVERS GUNNING FOR CUNY BASKETBALL TITLE ON HOME COURT
NEW YORK, February 15, 2007 -- The last time The City College of New York hosted the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) basketball championships in 2001, CCNY’s eighth seeded Beavers went on to win their first men’s title in 21 years.
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CCNY APPOINTS RICHARD METZ VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
NEW YORK, February 9, 2007 – The City College of New York has appointed Richard S. Metz, a veteran administrator with over three decades of experience in academia, Vice President for Finance and Administrator, CCNY President Gregory H. Williams announced.
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CCNY SPRING 2007 ARCHITECTURE LECTURE SERIES HIGHLIGHTS LANDSCAPE TOPICS
NEW YORK, January 30, 2007 -- The City College of New York’s (CCNY) School of Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture’s Spring 2007 lecture series begins 6 p.m. Thursday, February 1. Entitled “Architecture and the Landscape,” the lectures present six eminent architects and landscape architects renowned internationally for their powerful bodies of work.
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CCNY APPOINTS TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE EXPERT JOSEPH BERECHMAN TO CHAIR ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT
NEW YORK, January 29, 2007 – Joseph Berechman, a prominent transportation and infrastructure economist, who has been a visiting scholar with the CUNY University Transportation Research Center (UTRC) for 15 years, has joined the CCNY faculty as Chair of the Economics Department, Brett Silverstein, Dean of Social Sciences, announced today.
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CCNY Engineers Without Borders Chapter Travels to Honduras to Build Water System in Remote, Small Village
NEW YORK, January 2, 2007 – Ten students and two professors from The Grove School of Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY) will travel January 4 to Honduras to build a new water system for a rural community there. The trip culminates a year-long project by the CCNY chapter of Engineers Without Borders, which not only planned and implemented the project, but also raised $33,000 to cover its cost.
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CCNY NAMES SABRINA BROWN DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
NEW YORK, January 2, 2007 -- Sabrina Brown, a human resources professional whose expertise includes organizational effectiveness, strategic planning and employee relations, has been appointed Director of Human Resources at The City College of New York (CCNY) effective January 2. She succeeds Stephen Atamanchuk who served in an acting capacity for one year.
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