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Bookmark or Share- NSF awards $650K grant to CCNY researchers to explore novel approach to ...Researchers from The City College of New York and other institutions, including CUNY’s Advanced Science Research Center, are the beneficiaries of a $650,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop evaporation-driven generators that can produce clean, renewable energy.
- National Science Foundation Awards LaGuardia Community College $530k ...LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (August 27, 2024) — The U.S. National Science Foundation recently awarded a $530K grant to LaGuardia Community College/CUNY for professional development in STEM degree programs. The grant award is part of NSF’s comprehensive investment of $14.5 million in an inaugural set of awards through its Innovation in Two-Year College in STEM Education (ITYC) program. The program ...
- News Release 2004:CUNY Commencement 2004Honorary degrees: Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters: Mr. Hewitt; Marie Ponsot, widely published poet whose 1998 book The Bird Catcher won the National Book Critics Circle Award, taught writing for many years at CUNY’s Queens College, at NYU and currently at Columbia University; and Thomas W. Smith, a founding partner of Prescott Investors who ...
- Renowned CCNY historian and author Andreas Killen is new Stuart Katz ...A subsequent book, “Homo Cinematicus: Science, Motion Pictures, and the Making of Modern Germany,” explored the influence of cinema on German society. Killen has received awards from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, the National Science Foundation, and the Deutscher Akadamischer Austauschdienst (or DAAD).
- Maggie Nelson ’04 (English) Awarded MacArthur ... - CUNY Newswire“Maggie Nelson is a writer forging a new mode of nonfiction that transcends the divide between the personal and the intellectual and renders pressing issues of our time into portraits of day-to-day lived experience,” the Foundation said in its announcement. “Nelson’s five book-length works of nonfiction are grounded in experiences and ...
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