Investiture ceremony for Vince Boudreau as the 13th President of The City College of New York
Thursday, March 29, 2018
5:30 PM
The City College of New York
The Great Hall of Shepard Hall
Convent Avenue at West 138th Street
Please RSVP by March 15.
To RSVP, please visit:
https://ccnyinvestiture.eventbrite.com
or call on 212.650.6145.
Reception to follow ceremony.
View the livestream at https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/presidentsoffice/livestream
Vince Boudreau was appointed president of the City College of New York by the Board of Trustees of the City University of New York on December 4, 2017, after serving for one year as Interim President. He was the founding dean of the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership at CCNY. From 2002 through 2013, he served as the founding director of the Colin Powell Center for Leadership and Service at the college. He is a professor of political science at City College and a member of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York faculty.
A specialist in the politics of social movements, particularly in Southeast Asia, his latest book is Resisting Dictatorship: Repression and Protest in Southeast Asia (Cambridge University Press). He also conducts research about government transitions to democracy, collective violence, and the relationship between civil society, social movements, and democratization processes in Indonesia and the Philippines.
At City College, Dr. Boudreau has served as the director of the M.A. Program in International Relations, the chair of the Department of Political Science, the director of the International Studies Program, and the deputy dean of the Division of Social Science. In addition to his academic work, he has undertaken projects with ActionAid Asia, Jubilee South Asia, and The Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement, and has consulted for Oxfam Asia, Action of Economic Reform (Philippines), and Freedom House.
Dr. Boudreau received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1991.
