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CCNY Distinguished Professor Michael Sorkin Elected Fellow Of American Academy Of Arts & Sciences
NEW YORK, April 21, 2009 - Michael Sorkin, Distinguished Professor of Architecture and Director of the Graduate Urban Design Program at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the Academy announced yesterday. He will be inducted into the Academy at an October 10 ceremony at its headquarters in Cambridge, Mass.
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Urban Youth Face Dire Situation, Participants In CCNY Workshop Warn
NEW YORK, April 21, 2009 – Urban youth face, particularly in Central Harlem, face a dire situation characterized by low high school graduation rates and high rates of unemployment, incarceration and homicide. These challenges were the topic of a one-day workshop held recently at The City College of New York (CCNY) organized by Dr. Jean Krasno, Lecturer in Political Science, and sponsored by the Charles B. Rangel Center for Public Service.
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NIH Awards CCNY Neuroscientists $2.8 Million To Study Multisensory Integration Deficits In Autism Patients
NEW YORK, April 13, 2009 – Drs. Sophie Molholm and John Foxe, neuroscientists at The City College of New York (CCNY), have been awarded $2.8 million over five years from the National Institute of Mental Heath of the National Institutes of Health to study whether and how multisensory integration – the nervous system’s integration of different sensory stimuli – is impaired in persons with autism.
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CCNY’s 37th Annual Spring Poetry Festival – The Woodstock Of The Spoken Word – To Take Place MAY 15
NEW YORK, April 9, 2009 – The 37th Annual City College Spring Poetry Festival, an all-day, all-verse event that has become New York’s longest-running, most established and democratic poetry celebration, will take place 9:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, May 15, in Theater B of Aaron Davis Hall, on the campus of The City College of New York (CCNY) at 135th St. and Convent Avenue. This year’s featured guest poet is the award-winning Stanley Moss.
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CCNY Senior Kimberly Paige Young Receives Javits Fellowship For Graduate School
NEW YORK, April 8, 2009 –Kimberly Paige Young, a senior in The City College of New York (CCNY) English Honors Program, has been selected as a Jacob K. Javits Fellow for the 2009-2010 academic year. The program, administered by the U.S. Department of Education, provides up to $30,000 in support for a period not exceeding four years for graduate study in the arts, humanities or social sciences.
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New York Times Names CCNY Instructor Tamara Kirson
ESOL Teacher Of The YearNEW YORK, April 6, 2009 – Tamara Kirson, the lead instructor and staff developer in The City College of New York’s (CCNY) Adult Literacy Program is The New York Times 2009 ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Teacher of the Year.
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Team Led By CCNY Neuroscientist Tony Ro Demonstrates Link Between Brainwave Activity And Visual Perception
NEW YORK, April 2, 2009 – Can we always see what is in front of us? According to Dr. Tony Ro, a Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at The City College of New York (CCNY), the answer is “no.” New research published in “The Journal of Neuroscience” by Professor Ro and colleagues from the University of Illinois demonstrates that the brain cannot detect images when brainwave activity is in a trough.
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“Mexico Through Oriental Eyes” Exhibit At CCNY Center For Worker Education Connects Japan With Latino Culture
NEW YORK, March 31, 2009 – Japanese artist Hiro Kagami brings his Mexican-themed artwork to The City College of New York (CCNY) Center for Worker Education (CWE) with his installation of “Mexico Through Oriental Eyes,” which will run through April 27.
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CCNY Junior Don Gomez, Iraq War Vet, Named 2009 Truman Scholar
NEW YORK, March 27, 2009 – Don Gomez, a junior at The City College of New York (CCNY) and a veteran of the U.S. Army who had two tours of duty in Iraq, has been named a 2009 Truman Scholar.
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Bernard Spitzer, ’43, Gives $25 Million To CCNY School Of Architecture
NEW YORK, March 25, 2009 – Bernard Spitzer, a 1943 engineering graduate of The City College of New York (CCNY) and prominent real estate developer, is giving $25 million to City College for the benefit of the College’s School of Architecture. The gift will be provided through the Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust.
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Quest Senior Education Program To Host Reception Celebrating Union With CCNY Center For Worker Education
NEW YORK, March 24, 2009 – Quest, a non-profit senior educational program that is now part of The City College of New York’s (CCNY) Division of Worker Education (DWE), will host a luncheon to celebrate its official union with the College. The event runs from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at CCNY’s Center for Worker Education (CWE) located at 25 Broadway in Lower Manhattan.
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