HSI CUNY Conference Call for Abstracts

The HSI Conference: Promoting Servingness across CUNY HSIs will take place at City Tech on May 4 and 5, 2023. This conference will bring together representatives from all CUNY HSIs in

Promoting Equitable and Inclusive STEM Teaching and Learning

The CUNY Innovative Teaching Academy is excited to announce Summer Institute 2023 The institute aims to enhance equity and inclusion in STEM teaching and learning by examining the framework for building socially and culturally responsive pedagogy that implements the justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) principles. The institute seeks faculty who are motivated by a strong

Book Talk – Chemistry Professor Peter Spellane on the Industrial and Chemical History of Newtown Creek

Chemical and Petroleum Industries at Newtown Creek (2022) blends history, science, and commerce along New York’s 19th-century waterfront. Inspiration for the book, Professor Spellane explains, began while participating alongside City Tech colleagues in an interdisciplinary 2008 National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant, “Water and Work: The History and Ecology of the Brooklyn Waterfront.” Spellane’s

Good Trouble: A Speaker Series

New Academic Building A-205

Architects, academics and change makers consider solutions to some of the most pressing problems in the built environment. Organized by AIA Brooklyn & City Tech Department of Architectural Technology Where: New

Publishing through a Teaching and Learning Lens

This one-hour workshop will provide information on publishing educational research at a primarily undergraduate institution and explore ways for building scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL). Workshop participants should come prepared to brainstorm next steps in their scholarship following the presentation. Presenters: Dr. Sandie HanProfessor of Mathematics CUNY Office of Undergraduate Studies, Academic Programs & Policy (OUSAP) Leadership Fellow Assistant Dean

Works in the Works: The Process of Finding Your Niche

Speaker: Prof. George Garrastegui, Communication Design Department There is much to be said about why creatives create. Is it self-expression, is it serving clients’ objectives, or is it influencing others? It’s all of it, but when we build campaigns, media plans, or convey brand messages, too much relies on the external audience, and we tend

WAC: Effective Assignment Design

This workshop will cover a number of assignment design strategies that emphasize active learning through student writing. Developing effective writing assignments helps students retain and critically think about course content.

City Tech Community Roundtable

An opportunity to share & learn about research, scholarship & creative activity at the college! We are excited to announce a new informal seminar series, the City Tech Community Roundtable. The goal of the new series is to bring together faculty and students from all disciplines at the college and contribute to building, or re-building,