Photograph of the 1947 Nobel Prize Medal in Physics on display at the University of Edinburgh. (Photo credit: David Monniaux) The discovery for which John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M.

The CUNY Graduate Center announced today that, following a national search, it has appointed Joel P. Christensen, a classics scholar and champion of liberal arts education, as its provost and senior ...

The CUNY Graduate Center community deeply mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Richard Alba (Sociology, Africana Studies), a pathbreaking demographer who bucked conventional ideas about how ...

In a time of backlash against LGBTQ+ individuals, Jean Halley, a professor at the CUNY Graduate Center and College of Staten Island, takes a powerful stand by addressing graduates at her home campus’ ...

Feliks Gross and Henry Wasser Awards winners: (top row, left to right) Ana Gantman, Qiushi Guo, and Catherine Kramarczuk Voulgarides, (bottom row, left to right) Matthew Lindauer, Sarah Ita Levitan, ...

The CUNY Graduate Center has been awarded a $1 million grant by Google.org for a three-year initiative led by its Teaching and Learning Center to help CUNY faculty and graduate student instructors ...

Corey Robin, The Reactionary Mind (Oxford University Press, 2011). Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is “boring,” said the founding father of the American ...

What are gamma rays? What are quarks? What is nuclear fission? What is quantum physics? And why is it such a mystery to most of us? These questions and a myriad of others are answered in The Handy ...

Graduate Center Distinguished Professor Andrea Alù (Physics) is credited with several discoveries, including the first experimental demonstration of a three-dimensional electromagnetic cloak, of large ...

Unions are on strike across the U.S. From nurses to screenwriters, workers are demanding higher wages, job protection, and an end to unfair pay structures. One strike appears to ignite the next in a ...

Aesthetics (especially environmental aesthetics and public art) History of late 18th-19th c. Philosophy (especially Kant and Schopenhauer) History of ethics ...

Philosophy of Art, The Imagination, Emotions, Philosophy of Law, History and Criticism of Art ...