Hunter Headlines for 2017

Led by Grove Scholars, Roosevelt House Hosts First Campus Equal Rights Amendment Day

 

Another Season of High Honors for Hunter-Educated Scientists: Celebrating Six Recipients of NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

 

CNN covers Professor Michelle MacRoy-Higgins’ new findings: Too much screen time may delay children’s speech and language development

 

In Memoriam: Professor William J. Mayer

 

Serena Williams’s Pregnancy Proves Interracial Couples Still Aren’t Accepted (Professor Erica Chito Childs, Fortune Magazine)

 

At Socrates Sculpture Park, Slyly Butting Expectations (The New York Times on Nari Ward's New Installation)

 

Hunter College's Jenny Jaskey Highlights Exciting New Art Exhibition (Frieze.com)

 

On Creative Writing Professor Colum McCann's Book "Letters to a Young Writer" (The New York Times)

 

Music Department Chair Suzanne Farrin Receives Rome Prize for Musical Composition

 

Choices Affect Your Health (Nutrition Professor Charles Platkin)

 

MFA Playwriting Festival of New Works, May 12-13

 

A Look Back at Hunter's 2017 Reunion (CBS 2 New York)

 

Hunter College welcomes back a 101-year-old graduate from the class of 1936: ‘It’s like reliving history’ (Daily News)

 

Professor Nancy Foner and Alumnus Phil Klay Win 2017 Guggenheim Fellowships

 

Hunter’s Colum McCann Is Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters

 

Homecoming: A New Exhibit From the Hunter College Art Galleries, Through May 7

 

Why You Shouldn’t Walk on Escalators (Kheel Fellow Sam Schwartz Quoted in The New York Times)

 

Distinguished Lecturer Colum McCann on Facing the Terror of the Blank Page (The Atlantic)

 

Alumna Arabia Mollette ('04) Rises Above Tragedy to Forge Unique Career (Daily News)

 

Hunter College Distinguished Lecturer Colum McCann Offers Advice to Young Writers (WNYC New York Public Radio)