CUNY undergraduates are invited to submit an essay of 1000-1500 words explaining the science behind the 2009 Nobel prizes in physiology or medicine, chemistry, physicis or economics. The essays must make the science accessible to the lay person by explaining how the concepts influence our world today and predict the future significance of the research. [...]

The Interdisciplinary Studies Program (IDS) at John Jay College offers students an opportunity to explore issues of contemporary significance from many points of view. Classes are small. The traditional format is varied by team-teaching, guest speakers, student debates and class discussions, as well as by the use of films, visual art, music, legal and psychological case studies and [...]

Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer’s Civic Leaders of Tomorrow Public Policy Fellowship promotes future leaders in public policy and advocacy through fellowship placements at not-for-profit and community-based organizations in New York City.  Fellows are placed at organizations advocating for underserved communities, with a focus on immigrant communities. 
Purposes:  In recognition of rapidly evolving demographics and [...]

Catherine Granton (At-Risk Female Youth and Environmental Studies) CUNY BA/BS ’09, will be one of the presenters, along with Professor Katy Cumiskey from College of Staten Island, at the Praxis of Feminine Pedagogy Conference at the Graduate Center on November 6th.  The paper they will be presenting is based on the project Granton started at the [...]

1.  The CUNY Internship/Sophomore Program
The CUNY Pipeline Sophomore Internship Program is a two-year undergraduate program designed to provide educational and cultural support for undergraduates interested in pursuing the Ph.D.  Selected students attend monthly colloquia and workshops at the CUNY Graduate Center for one year.  After that, students apply to summer programs at other universities [...]

http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/studentservices/gsa/schools
Graduate & Professional School Fair   
Hunter College
November 10, 2009, West Lobby,   2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Professor Allen Repko, Director of Interdisciplinary Studies Programs at the University of Texas at Arlington, is seeking examples of good papers or reports that are interdisciplinary in nature and involve humanities disciplines.  If you’d like to share your work in that arena with him, please contact him at repko@uta.edu.  You can read more about Dr. [...]

Journalism, Broadcast and New Media Conference and Career Fair, the 2009 edition, on Friday, October 9, at the CUNY Graduate Center – register at this link:
http://www1.cuny.edu/cgi-bin/urbin/mediaconference.pl

CUNY Baccalaureate was recently invited to a seminar on Study Abroad opportunities in Andalucia, Spain, the southern-most autonomous community of Spain – the birthplace of Picasso and the don Quijote and Carmen stories, home of the great Arabian palace Alhambra and the Great Mosque of Cordoba, and the starting point for Christopher Columbus’ great exploration. [...]

Ongoing internship and volunteer programs are available at The International Center in New York (located at 50 West 23 St) that would be a perfect fit for any native-English-speaking students interested in education, anthropology, linguistics, social services, or urban studies. The Center trains all volunteers and interns in intercultural communication and ESOL techniques and they get [...]