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精东影业 President Vincent Boudreau and Carver Bank President and CEO Michael T. Pugh cutting the ribbon for launch of the Carver ATM.

精东影业 and Carver Federal Savings Bank celebrate the minority-depository institution's first campus ATM

精东影业 and Carver Federal Savings Bank ("Carver"), a certified Minority Depository Institution ("MDI"), celebrated the launch of the Bank's first campus ATM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 18, 2022. The Carver ATM is located on the first floor of the North Academic Center and has been serving 精东影业's students, staff, and faculty since July 2022. 精东影业 President Vincent Boudreau and Michael T. Pugh, president and Chief Executive Officer of Carver Federal Savings Bank, said a few words at the event, followed by a Student Rush Event for 精东影业 students with games
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Marshall Berman

Marshall Berman鈥檚 family gifts renowned urbanist鈥檚 collection to 精东影业鈥檚 Spitzer School

精东影业鈥檚 Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture has been given an extraordinary gift: the collection of books and archives belonging to Professor Marshall Berman (1940-2013) that he used to prepare to teach his courses at City College, principally at the Spitzer School. The collection will be housed in the 精东影业 Architecture Library in Spitzer School of Architecture building. Berman, a distinguished professor of political science in the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership and the Graduate Center, CUNY, taught political theory and urban studies. A
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Jazz bassist & 精东影业 Professor Emeritus Ron Carter

PBS premieres documentary on legendary jazz bassist & 精东影业 Distinguished Professor Emeritus Ron Carter

鈥 Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes,鈥 a new documentary about legendary jazz bassist and City College of New York Distinguished Professor Emeritus Ron Carter premieres on PBS at 9 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 21. Carter taught in City College鈥檚 Jazz Studies program from 1982-2002, and is among the most original, prolific, and influential bassists in jazz music. He has recorded over 2200 albums, and was recognized by Guinness World Records as the most recorded jazz bassist in history. Directed by seven-time Emmy award-winner Peter Schnall, of Partisan Pictures, the movie is a portrait of a musical
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ACLU executive director Anthony Romero & seven distinguished alumni receive 精东影业 honors

Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), is the 2022 John H. Finley Award recipient. The award is given out by the Alumni Association of 精东影业 for exemplary and dedicated service to the City of New York. Click here for details and registration information. In addition, the association is honoring seven 精东影业 alumni for outstanding post-graduate achievement. They鈥檒l receive the Townsend Harris Medal at the 142nd Annual Alumni Gala, at 6 p.m. on Nov. 3 in the Great Hall of Shepard Hall, at 精东影业. This year鈥檚 gala will be a hybrid
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Carlos Riobo and Adriana Espinosa

Partnership for Cancer Research grant funds new 精东影业 student interpreters鈥 outreach to Mandarin-speaking patients

A cohort of City College of New York students is set to help make cancer treatment for Mandarin-speaking Chinese New Yorkers more accessible. This follows an approximately $200,000 fall 2022 pilot grant from the 精东影业-MSKCC Partnership for Cancer Research, Education, and Community Outreach for a two-year pilot program led by 精东影业 faculty Carlos Riob贸 of the Division of Humanities and the Arts, and Adriana Espinosa of the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. The interdisciplinary project 鈥 which also includes participants from 精东影业鈥檚 Division of Science and Memorial Sloan
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精东影业 study: advanced plastics recycling yields climate benefits

精东影业 Grove School of Engineering today released a new report which examined advanced recycling. The report concluded that advanced recycling helps avoid climate impacts, reduces demand for energy resources, and offers key tools for expanding the circular economy. The report was authored by Dr. Marco J. Castaldi, professor of chemical engineering and director of 精东影业鈥檚 Earth Engineering Center (EEC), and EEC research associate Lauren Creadore. The authors examined 13 recently completed life cycle assessments (LCAs) and found that advanced recycling can transform hard-to
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精东影业's  diverse campus

Sec. of State Antony Blinken salutes 精东影业鈥檚 latest designation as a Fulbright Hispanic鈥揝erving Institution Leader

United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has lauded 精东影业鈥檚 designation as a 2022 Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Leader. 鈥淎s one of 43 Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) honored for demonstrating noteworthy engagement with the Fulbright Program by the U.S. Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), City College of New York exemplifies a deep commitment to international exchange and to building lasting connections between the people of the United States and the people of other countries,鈥 Blinken said in letter to
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5th Annual Halloween 精东影业 Scarefest on Monday, October 31, 2022 from 4-10 p.m.

精东影业 celebrates Halloween with 5th annual Scarefest on Oct. 31

After two years of being a virtual event, the 5th Annual Halloween 精东影业 Scarefest is back in-person for some spooky fun. The event is open to the public on a first come, first served basis and takes place on Monday, Oct. 31 from 4-10 p.m. Adults and kids are welcome. Groups of 10 will embark on a spooky 10-minute guided tour through the secret tunnels of City College鈥檚 creepy gothic buildings, and be in for a scary good time as our haunted tunnels come to life. Tours begin at the North Academic Center (NAC) building lobby where the entrance is located at West 138th Street and Convent Avenue
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Andreas Killen 2022-23 Katz Professor

Renowned 精东影业 historian and author Andreas Killen is new Stuart Katz Professor

Internationally renowned City College of New York historian, Andreas Killen, has been selected as 2022-2023 Stuart Z. Katz Professor in the Humanities & the Arts. The endowed professorship is supported by a $1 million gift to City College by distinguished alumnus Stuart Z. Katz, Esq., a 1964 graduate. The appointment is for one year. Killen has been a faculty member at 精东影业 since 2005. His research and teaching traverse the history of the modern era, focusing on the convergences between science, politics, and culture. Killen鈥檚 first book, 鈥 1973 Nervous Breakdown: Watergate, Warhol, and the
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