Hunter Headlines for 2014

The Spice Ingredient That Can Block Bad Memories (Time magazine covers Professor Schafe's research on the curative potential of curcumin)

 

See which airlines have the healthiest food (Distinguished Lecturer Charles Platkin's nutritional survey of airline food is covered in USA Today)

 

Poll Reveals Hunter College’s Considerable Success at Graduating More Than 50 Percent of African-American Students with Little Fanfare or High Tuition (TheRoot.com)

 

Easter Eggs Without a Kit (The New York Times interviews Hunter professor and animal behaviorist Mark E. Hauber about his study on the unique bright and glossy eggs of the tinamou bird)

 

Hunter's Lucia Stosic '15 Earns ECAC All-Star Accolade

 

Neurobiologist Erich Jarvis ’88 Leads New Scientific Studies of Historic Importance

 

Educating for the Future: Learning Mandarin As a Key to U.S.-China Relations (President Raab's Huffington Post blog about the importance of Mandarin language skills being a national priority and Hunter’s role in that effort)

 

Inside the Lives of Chinese Restaurant Workers (Professor Peter Kwong interviewed on NPR's Here and Now)

 

Hunter's Markus Bidell, professor of Counseling and winner of a 2014 Fulbright Award, speaks about what teaching means to him and plans for his year at Regent's University in London

 

Why U.S. Women Are Leaving Jobs Behind (Pamela Stone, professor of sociology, discusses her research in The New York Times)

 

In Remembrance: Herman Badillo

 

New Family Tree Illuminates 'Big Bang' in Bird Evolution After Dinosaur Extinction (National Geographic covers "massive genetics project" led by Hunter alumnus Erich Jarvis '88)

 

Hunter and Lincoln Center Expand Initiative That Trains Arts Teachers for Public Schools

 

Diana Mason, the Rudin Professor of Nursing at Hunter's School of Nursing, discusses initiatives to improve patient outcomes

 

The Scientific Journal Nature Chemistry Publishes a Groundbreaking Study by Hunter Professor Rein Ulijn

 

Hunter Professor Glenn E. Schafe Discovers New Medicinal Properties of Popular Indian Spice

 

Hunter Mourns the Passing of Juan Flores

 

Hunter Awards Honorary Degree to Jonathan F. Fanton

 

Hunter grad student Kristen Markoe balances heavy school workload with All-CUNY athleticism

 

Call for Nominations: The Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize 2015