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The Graduate Center, CUNY Innovative research, rigorous scholarship, and collaborative and interdisciplinary learning define g

A graduate school of arts and sciences, a hub of some 30 centers of applied and theoretical research, and a platform for performance, discussion and debate, the Graduate Center is a community of students, scholars, and researchers dedicated to the idea that learning is a public good. The GC is home to a core faculty of approximately 140 teachers and mentors. The faculty is enhanced by more than 1,600 faculty from across the CUNY colleges, as well as from cultural, academic, and scientific institutions throughout New York City and beyond.

“AI and the Future of Education” brought together Steven Jackson, Cornell University professor and vice provost for acad...
10/16/2026

“AI and the Future of Education” brought together Steven Jackson, Cornell University professor and vice provost for academic innovation; Aankit Patel, CUNY university dean for technology and computer and information sciences; and Natasha Singer, New York Times technology reporter, moderated by Luke Waltzer, director of the CUNY Graduate Center’s Teaching and Learning Center, to discuss AI’s impact on education and the future of learning.

Presented with the Teaching and Learning Center, CUNY AI Lab, GC Digital Initiatives, the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning, and the Mina Rees Library.

Congratulations to Criminal Justice Ph.D. candidate Lindsay J. Lerner, who received the 2026 HFG Emerging Scholars Award...
10/16/2026

Congratulations to Criminal Justice Ph.D. candidate Lindsay J. Lerner, who received the 2026 HFG Emerging Scholars Award for her research on preventing school shootings. Link in bio.

10/16/2026

Political polls aren’t crystal balls, but they do matter. Professor David Jones shares three things to look for to identify a trustworthy poll. Link in bio.

10/15/2026

Is AI ushering in a new era of authoritarianism? Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Blight delivers a modern-day jeremiad, a passionate warning about society's direction, as he considers the threats AI poses to writing, creativity, and our humanity. Watch this provocative excerpt from his annual lecture for the Leon Levy Center for Biography.

Chemistry Ph.D. candidate Bibi Khan is unlocking the mysteries of water under extreme conditions, with research that cou...
10/15/2026

Chemistry Ph.D. candidate Bibi Khan is unlocking the mysteries of water under extreme conditions, with research that could advance medicine and deepen our understanding of outer space. Link in bio.

Professor Saptarashmi Bandyopadhyay is developing AI agents to address complex environmental challenges such as deforest...
10/14/2026

Professor Saptarashmi Bandyopadhyay is developing AI agents to address complex environmental challenges such as deforestation, sustainable supply chains, and the design of bio-inspired materials. He shares his research, how to keep AI safe, and his advice to grad students. Link in bio.

The Computer Science Ph.D. Program at the CUNY Graduate Center prepares students for research and leadership positions i...
10/13/2026

The Computer Science Ph.D. Program at the CUNY Graduate Center prepares students for research and leadership positions in academia and industry.

Come learn about our program, our exciting research community, and how to apply!

When: Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 6:30 PM
Where: Science Center (Room 4102) and Online

RSVP by October 28: https://gccuny.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0MzcazCt6EYx6o6

History Ph.D. candidate Rachel B. Tiven reveals how the strategies that won women the vote can help defend voting rights...
10/13/2026

History Ph.D. candidate Rachel B. Tiven reveals how the strategies that won women the vote can help defend voting rights today on The Thought Project podcast. Link in bio.

Quick reminder this Tuesday, 10/13, classes will follow a Monday schedule.
10/12/2026

Quick reminder this Tuesday, 10/13, classes will follow a Monday schedule.

The Graduate Center will be closed on Monday, 10/12.
10/11/2026

The Graduate Center will be closed on Monday, 10/12.

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