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| CCNY EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS DOMINICAN EXPERIENCE IN NEW YORK |
| NEW YORK, October 24, 2008 -- To highlight the experiences and contributions of one of the city’s most vibrant ethnic populations, The City College of New York [CCNY] presents “Dominicans in New York,” an exhibit that runs through January 31, 2009.
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| SKIN DISEASE PIONEER ELAINE FUCHS TO DELIVER 3RD ANNUAL COSLOY - BLANK LECTURE AT CCNY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6 |
| NEW YORK, October 20, 2008 – Famed cell biologist Dr. Elaine Fuchs, the Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development at Rockefeller University, will deliver the Third Annual Sharon Cosloy-Edward Blank Lecture at The City College of New York (CCNY) 3:30 p.m. Thursday, November 6, in Room 95, Shepard Hall. Her topic will be “Stem Cells of the Skin: Their Biology & Medical Promise.” A reception will follow the lecture in Room 150, Shepard Hall.
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| CCNY CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, PHYSICS PROFESSOR MORTON DENN RECEIVES AIChE FOUNDERS AWARD |
| NEW YORK, October 20, 2008 – Dr. Morton M. Denn, Albert Einstein Professor of Science and Engineering at The City College of New York (CCNY), has been selected to receive the American Institute of Chemical Engineer’s (AIChE) 2008 Founders Award. The award will be bestowed upon Professor Denn November 18 at the Institute’s annual meeting in Philadelphia.
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| CCNY APPOINTS JUAN CARLOS MERCADO DEAN OF DIVISION OF WORKER EDUCATION |
| NEW YORK, October 16, 2008 – Dr. Juan Carlos Mercado has been appointed Dean of the Division of Worker Education (DWE) in The City College of New York’s (CCNY) College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, CCNY President Dr. Gregory H. Williams announced today. Dr. Mercado had been serving as Acting Dean since July 1, 2007.
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| “HARLEM 350” EXHIBIT CELEBRATING COMMUNITY’S FOUNDING OPENS AT CCNY LIBRARY OCTOBER 20 |
| NEW YORK, October 15, 2008 – “Harlem 350,” an exhibition saluting the founding of the village of Harlem in the 17th Century and highlighting its history and architecture, opens Monday, October 20 at The City College of New York’s [CCNY] Cohen Library. It will be on view through January 2, 2009.
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| PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR FRANK MCCOURT TO DELIVER SAMUEL RUDIN LECTURE AT CCNY, OCTOBER 28 |
| NEW YORK, October 9, 2008 – Frank McCourt, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Angela’s Ashes,” will deliver the Fall 2008 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture at The City College of New York [CCNY], 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 28, in The Great Hall, Shepard Hall. His address, “If You Want to Know Yourself, Go Teach,” is free and open to the public.
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| CELEBRATED NEWS CORRESPONDENT BARBARA WALTERS TO RECEIVE 61ST JOHN H. FINLEY AWARD AT CCNY’S 128TH ANNUAL ALUMNI DINNER |
| NEW YORK, October 9, 2008 – The Alumni Association of The City College of New York will present its 61st John H. Finley Award to Emmy Award-winning television journalist Barbara Walters. The presentation will be made at the Association’s 128th Annual Dinner, Thursday, October 30, at The New York Hilton.
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| CCNY APPOINTS DANIEL E. LEMONS DEAN OF SCIENCE |
| October 8, 2008 – Dr. Daniel E. Lemons has been appointed Dean of Science of The City College of New York (CCNY), effective October 1, President Dr. Gregory H. Williams announced today. Dean Lemons, a former Professor of Biology and Dean of the Center for Worker Education (CWE) at CCNY, returns to the College from the CUNY Graduate Center, where he was Associate Provost and Dean for Doctoral Science Programs.
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| SATELLITE DATA REVEALS EXTREME SUMMER SNOWMELT, RECORD MELTING DAYS IN NORTHERN GREENLAND, CCNY PROFESSOR SAYS |
| NEW YORK, October 8, 2008 – The northern part of the Greenland ice sheet experienced extreme snowmelt during the summer of 2008, with large portions of the area subject to record melting days, according to Dr. Marco Tedesco, Assistant Professor of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at The City College of New York (CCNY), and colleagues. Their conclusion is based on an analysis of microwave brightness temperature recorded by the Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I) onboard the F13 satellite.
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| CCNY STUDENTS HELP HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION SIMPLIFY PATIENT-CARE LITERATURE FOR NYC IMMIGRANTS |
| NEW YORK, September 25, 2008 – For immigrants still learning English, comprehending patient-care literature from the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation [HHC] is about to get easier, thanks to two City College of New York [CCNY] students.
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