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  • CCNY PRESENTS SPRING 2008 ARCHITECTURE LECTURE SERIES

    NEW YORK, January  29, 2007 – The City College of New York (CCNY) School of Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape Architecture (SAUDLA), has announced its Spring 2008 Lecture Series.  Entitled “Architecture: A Social Vision,” the series consists of six lectures and begins February 7.

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  • CUNY, NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION HOST NEW YORK CITY HIGH SCHOOLS’ SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR, FEBRUARY 2 – 3 AT CCNY

    NEW YORK, January 30, 2008 – Approximately 600 future scientists and engineers from high schools across the city will compete in the New York City Science and Engineering Fair, Saturday, February 2 – Sunday, February 3, at the City College of New York.  The competition is co-sponsored by the City University of New York and the New York City Department of Education.

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  • CCNY, RICE UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS DEVELOP LOW-COST, “GREEN” TECHNIQUE FOR PRODUCING ANTIMICROBIAL PAINTS

    NEW YORK, January 22, 2008 – Researchers at The City College of New York (CCNY) and Rice University have developed a low-cost, environmentally friendly technique for embedding antimicrobial silver nanoparticles into vegetable oil-based paints.  The method, to be reported in the March issue (online January 20) of Nature Materials, could give homes and workplaces a new defense against germs by applying a fresh coat of paint.

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  • CCNY CHOSEN AS A RECIPIENT OF FIRST NEW YORK STATE STEM CELL RESEARCH GRANTS

    NEW YORK, January 17, 2008 – The City College of New York (CCNY) was one of 25 institutions selected to receive the first grants awarded through New York State’s new $600 million multi-year stem cell research program.  The funding, for $198,000 over one year, will strengthen CCNY’s stem cell research capabilities by supporting training of researchers and infrastructure development.

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  • U.S. ARMY RESEARCH UNIT AWARDS CCNY SCIENTIST $542,940 FOR NONINVASIVE PROSTATE CANCER DETECTION RESEARCH

    NEW YORK, January 17, 2008 – Dr. Wubao Wang, a senior scientist at the Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers (IUSL) at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been awarded a three-year $542,940 grant by the U. S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command for noninvasive methods for detection of prostate cancer. 

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