BWRC: Brooklyn Waters: Sea-Level Rise, Sustainability, and Resilience along the Brooklyn Waterfront

Brooklyn’s Borough Hall

Two days before Earth Day 2018, the Brooklyn Waterfront Research Center (BWRC) will present a full-day conference on what climate change has done, is doing, and will do to the Brooklyn waterfront. The conference will also explore what residents, small businesses, local officials, neighborhood groups, city, state, and federal agencies, corporate and individual property owners,

Digital Privacy: A Hands-on Workshop

Library Computer Room, A540

Learn more about privacy and take control of your digital identity! In this hands-on workshop, City Tech faculty, students, and staff will learn how to protect themselves against surveillance and unwanted data collection. Specific topics covered will include: password security, social media privacy, browser settings, and alternative search engines. Bring your smart phone or tablet.

How to Support Students on the Autism Spectrum or Students with Learning Disabilities

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Kathy Brown is a Professional Development Trainer with the Young Adult Institute's Center for Professional Development. Ms. Brown has over 25 years of Human Services experience and has become a true advocate of human rights. Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Learning Disabilities (LD)Strategies to support those students in your classroom Q&A with Ms.

WAC: Reading Strategies in the Classroom

Namm 1107 (N1107)

Strong reading skills are foundational to success in any course, and equipping students with these skills can help them engage more fully with course material, work through difficult concepts and ideas, and sharpen their writing. This workshop explores a number of tactics that faculty can use to support their students in becoming better readers.

The Office of Sponsored Programs Presents Creative Arts Showcase

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    10:00am Suzanne Miller The Elmer Show! A musical adaptation of the children’s book Elmer… with puppets! 11:00am Heidi Boisvert Walking Wounded: A Living Lab and Multi-Media Dance Performance Transforming Trauma Through Biomedia 1:00pm Dan Wong Connected Divergents 2:00pm M. Genevieve Hitchings A Closer Look: Cornelia Hesse-Honegger’s ‘Disturbed’ Insects Please join us!

WAC Writing Intensive Certification Colloquium

Namm 1022A (N1022A)

Join us as this year’s Writing Intensive Certification. Program participants share reworked syllabi and assignments and speak about how Writing Across the Curriculum philosophy influenced their approach to teaching. Come be inspired by your fellow faculty, and learn about how you can participate in next year’s program.

Academic Works Posting Parties

Library Computer Room, A540

Learn how CUNY’s institutional repository can help maximize your research impact. We will demonstrate how to post your scholarly work to Academic Works and talk more about your rights as an author. Bring your files, including conference presentations, on a flash drive, and we’ll guide you through the process of posting your work. The final,

CUNY CUE Conference 2018

Medgar Evers College 1650 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, United States

Welcome to the 2018 CUNY CUE Conference that will be held on Friday, May 11, 2018 at Medgar Evers College, located at 1638 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225. This year’s theme, STEAM for the Global Economy, or how “The World Runs on STEAM,” will serve as an approach to learning that reveals for students the