What if aging weren’t inevitable? 🧬 Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan explores the science of aging, immortality, and what it means to be human. 🎥 In-person reservations are full — join the livestream Oct 15 at 6:30 p.m. #CUNY #Science #NobelLaureate #Aging www.gc.cuny.edu/events/city-...

Thrilled to attend a special celebration for @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social alum, professor and former Psychology EO Richard Bodnar. Celebrating over 40 years of mentorship that has changed lives for the better

Curious about the Ph.D. in Social Welfare at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social? RSVP for our in-person open house next week on Wednesday, 10/15/25 from 5:30-7pm. Click this link www.gc.cuny.edu/even...

Check out Prithi, the head of @cunygcps2.bsky.social , talking about the new Public Scholarship certificate at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social! "Scholarship that is deeply rooted in social justice, responsive to community needs, and accessible beyond academic walls." www.gc.cuny.edu/news/buildin...

From Gotham at War: A History of NYC from 1933 to 1945, celebrating Mike Wallace’s new book & career. Victoria de Grazia & Kim Phillips-Fein spoke with Peter Aigner, dir of Gotham Ctr for NYC history. Robert Snyder, Manhattan Borough Historian, honored Wallace - shown with his wife, Carmen Boullosa

#ReadingRec: Just embarking on your graduate work @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social? Check out Karen Kelsky's The Professor Is In 2.0 (an updated version of her 2015 favorite coming out this fall) for tips on building your CV, attending conferences, drafting job materials, and more. buff.ly/XElK91n

We are pleased to share the CUNY Graduate Center’s 2025-2030 strategic plan, Scholarship Shaping Society www.gc.cuny.edu/about/missio... @joshbrumberg.bsky.social

Discover the Writers' Institute at the CUNY Graduate Center – where emerging writers work directly with senior editors from leading publishing houses! Join André Aciman, acclaimed author and program director, at an info session on Tuesday (10/14) at 6p! Register:

A study co-authored by Prof. @hegang.bsky.social shows that imported solar panels prevented nearly 600 premature deaths and delivered $28 billion in climate and health benefits to the United States

My podcast w/ Prof. Prithi Kanakamedala who discusses her work to produce a public scholarship certificate program at the @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social embracing our compact w/ NY & beyond by creating knowledge for the public good. www.gc.cuny.edu/news/buildin...

Prof. @prithik.bsky.social joins “The Thought Project” podcast to discuss the Graduate Center’s Public Scholarship certificate and her groundbreaking book on free Black communities in Brooklyn www.gc.cuny.edu/news/buildin...

Luis Buñuel’s Él (1953) remains one of cinema’s most compelling portraits of control, desire, and moral hypocrisy 🎬 Join us for a screening followed by a Q&A! 🗓️ Tuesday, October 21 🕕 6:00 PM 📍 Segal Theatre, @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social 📩 RSVP: [email protected]

Dakota Ross-Cabrera, a CUNY Graduate Center alum, applies her Ph.D. research on the experience of Latino young adults with dating apps to her current work in tech. 😊🩷 https://ow.ly/pvtt50X8Gig

Congratulations to Prof. @amyadamczyk.bsky.social, whose latest book, “Fetal Positions: Understanding Cross-national Public Opinion about Abortion,” is the co-recipient of the 2025 Steven F. Messner Outstanding Book Award!

🚨Interested in American Studies? Curious about how others lean into their scholarship in this current political climate? Join scholars, writers, and students practicing various aspects of American Studies. ⭐History faculty members David Waldstreicher and David Reynolds will be among the speakers.

ICYMI: Read this powerful open-ed published last month in @usatoday.com by current @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social PhD Program in Social Welfare student Juan Diaz

Hear about some of the amazing research your fellow GC students were working on this summer at the 2025 Early Research Initiative Conference tomorrow @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social ! No registration required. Learn more here:

The Student Experience Survey is launching 10/15. All students should keep an eye on their inbox that day, complete the survey and you could win a $50 gift card!

“Historicizing the present robs it of its sense of inevitability, and restores its sense of human agency” ~Mike Wallace Congrats to Mike Wallace, NYC historian extraordinaire, for a lifetime of work & his new book Gotham at War. Gotham Center @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social - what a rich legacy 🗽

@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @cpworkshop.bsky.social Join our Comparative Politics Workshop's third session on Thursday, Oct 9, for Ojooluwa Ibiloye's presentation of his manuscript “Media Use and Political Discussion in Africa: A Multilevel Analysis”

What was the significance of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics? Graduate Center physicists Vadim Oganesyan, Vinod Menon, and Charles Liu explain the science and the work that CUNY faculty are doing in this field www.gc.cuny.edu/news/why-202...

TONIGHT! Join us to hear about the incredible life of Randall and other "outrider" artists. www.eventbrite.com/e/letters-fr... @newvillagepress.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

CCAP is a groundbreaking initiative that advances climate solutions, civics education, and models of collaborative governance. The CCAP Organizing Fellows will play a key role. Read more here! centerforthehumanities.org/announcing-t... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @eesgccuny.bsky.social

Join us tonight @ 6:30p for a discussion of Mike Wallace’s acclaimed new book & his career chronicling Gotham. Res link in comments. Read the NYT review of Gotham at War: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/b...

It's not too late to register for tomorrow's Grant Writing: The Summary Statement workshop @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social . Writing stronger grant proposals means stronger chances of securing $$$ for research! Learn more and register here:

Join us in person or online! Wed, 10/15, 6:30p - Venki Ramakrishnan, Nobel-winning chemist & author of “Why We Die,” joins in conversation with Prof. @djeruzalmi.bsky.social of CCNY & CUNY Graduate Center – presented with @cshlnews.bsky.social – reserve now! www.gc.cuny.edu/events/city-... #science

“We learn and we think through our bodies.” — Dancer + Ph.D. student Catherine Cabeen returns to the stage at BAM, blending dance and scholarship in a tribute to Martha Graham www.gc.cuny.edu/news/psychol...

📢 Out now! 📢 In The Loop Volume 5(2), the October 2025 issue of our official newsletter! Read it at socialwelfare.common... #CUNY #TheGraduateCenter #SocialWork #PhD @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

Great news! Our cafeteria is open again 🥳 Stop by the Eighth Floor: Monday to Friday for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and for grab-and-go options from 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Hiwa Tase turned a master’s in Quantitative Methods into a Sociology Ph.D. dream — and a mission to tackle inequality

Provost Joel P. Christensen (@sentantiq.bsky.social) explains what Odysseus’s violent homecoming reveals about autocracy, memory, and the impossibility of resolution neoskosmos.com/en/2025/10/0...

One of the fabulous things about studying in NYC @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social is the number of research tools available. This afternoon, learn about library resources beyond the GC in an online workshop from @minareeslibrary.bsky.social . Register here:

ICYMI, watch “Contemporary China: Demystifying Economic & Social Changes” feat. Yong Cai of UNC, Qin Gao of Columbia, Rongbin Han of U of Georgia, @brankomilan.bsky.social of @stone-lis.bsky.social, moderated by John Torpey of Bunche Inst. Video is up! youtu.be/XwYAE7Sk0fc

Please join us 10/15 from 2–5 p.m. for a forum focused on staying safe in the digital age. The event will feature a cybersecurity training (with credit for participants) and a presentation by Adam Dodge, founder of ENDTab, on emerging challenges in digital safety

Whether you're stuffing your face full of mooncakes or seongpyeon, we wish you a happy Mid-Autumn Festival/Chuseok. Enjoy the full moon 🌕 🥮

Prof. Prithi Kanakamedala and alumna Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani are headlining an author talk at NYPL on 10/15 about what it means to build freedom and belonging in place www.nypl.org/events/progr... @prithik.bsky.social @gabriellebv.bsky.social

Provost Joel Christensen explains how the viral “Epic: The Musical” is recreating what Ancient Greek audiences had: community

“[Mamdani]’s thrown red meat to the Cuomo and Sliwa campaigns over the entire question of meritocracy.” @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social By @caylabam.bsky.social @nydailynews.com www.nydailynews.com/2025/10/04/m...

This is happening next week 10/07 at the @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @bildnercenter.bsky.social. Join us for a timely conversation around a problem combining organized crime, public health, and the trasnational supply chain that feeds this powerful illicit market. RSVP at [email protected]

Coming up Nov. 1: The Eating Disorders in Life Writing Conference will explore ethical questions of eating disorders in life writing and feature a keynote by the writer Leslie Jamison

Join us this Tuesday 10/07 at 3pm for the presentation of this new volume at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social. Featuring Jonathan Rosen, @adamisacson.com and Deborah Koetzle, the authors will analyze the complex ecosystem behind the ongoing opiod crisis in the 🇺🇸. RSVP at [email protected]

Interested in exploring ways to visualize data? Take the first steps toward creating your own maps and visualizing spatial data at the @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social's Digital Initiatives' Oct. 6 intro-level workshop. No prior experience is necessary. bit.ly/4mPJjoy

@thegraduatecenter.bsky.social professor Jeff Maskovsky will lead the @americananthro.bsky.social, the world’s largest organization of anthropologists, at a pivotal time.

Hello, world! The CUNY Academy at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social has an exciting fall lineup ahead. Follow along for event updates, news, and more!

🎉 Welcome our new Futures Initiative Fellow: Vallerie Matos! 🎉 👏👏👏 Vallerie is an English PhD Candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center, researching Sound Studies, Glossolalia, and Afro-diasporic literature. We’re excited to have her in our community!  #Welcome #FuturesInitiative #CUNY

Myth: NYC was untouched by WWII. ✅ Truth: The city was transformed—fascists clashed with immigrants, skyscrapers rose, and isolationism faded. Join us Oct 8, 6:30 PM for the launch of Mike Wallace’s final Gotham book, Gotham at War. www.gc.cuny.edu/events/gotha... #nychistory #cuny

"The argument against Kindergarten #G&T is it's very hard to sort out who is really deserving of that kind of special attention when they're 4 years old." @dcbloomfield.bsky.social @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @brooklyncollege.bsky.social By NJ Burkett [video] abc7ny.com/post/nyc-may...

Congratulations to Prof. Lyn Di Iorio, whose short story “Maritza and Carmen” is included in the anthology “Best American Short Stories 2025” www.gc.cuny.edu/news/profess... @cunyenglish.bsky.social

Here is an article from our Executive Officer, Dr. Blair @biologygccuny.bsky.social #biology #science #evolution