39th Annual Literary Arts Festival Writing Competition

Entry Guidelines Submit your work at the City Tech Literary Arts Festival OpenLab website: https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/literaryartsfestival/submission-guidelines/ Do not include your name in the submission attachment. Attach your entry as a Word document. For more information, please contact: CityTechLAF@gmail.com Competition winners receive cash prizes and a possible Festival reading.

3rd Annual Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Forum

Join us for the third annual HSI Forum in observance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week. 12:50pm – 1:15pm: Panel: Meeting Needs and Challenges1:20pm – 1:30pm: Q & A1:35 pm – 1:50 pm: Breakout Room Group Discussion Location: Zoom https://zoom.us/j/92486885263 RSVP to MDiaz@citytech.cuny.edu by Tuesday, September 15, 2020. The Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) committee: Melanie Villatoro, Mery Diaz,

CUNY Funding Fridays: Selecting a Venue for Journal Publication

Join us for the first Faculty Funding Fridays webinar! Every month, the Office of Research is offering a faculty research development webinar in collaboration with the Research Foundation Office of Award Pre-Proposal Support and the Office of Library Services. The webinars will take place on Zoom.  Megan Wacha, Scholarly Communications Librarian, Office of Library ServicesTracey Revenson, Professor of Psychology at Hunter College and Editor-in-Chief of the

Virtual Panel on Online Teaching Observations

The Office of Academic Affairs is excited to announce a virtual panel on Online Teaching Observations on October 19, 2020, from 3:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. ET. The objectives of the panel are to: Remind people about the parameters spelled out in the PSC agreement regarding online teaching observations;Share a variety of approaches to online teaching observations;Provide

Transformative Learning in the Humanities

Learn more about the new Transformative Learning in the Humanities (TLH) project, funded by a $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation. TLH is an innovative new faculty training initiative that will help the University reimagine the teaching of humanities in more urgent, relevant ways designed to contribute to student success and to a more equitable

2020 CUE Conference and CUNY OER Showcase — OER to Open Pedagogy: Teaching and Learning Empowered

Over the last 3 years, CUNY has developed a national and international reputation in the field of Open Education Resources (OER). Faculty, staff, and students at CUNY are helping to push forward open educational practices and leading the charge to revolutionize undergraduate education. In order to highlight this important work, the Office of Undergraduate Studies

Optical Metamaterials Based on Broken Symmetries

Presented by: Andrea Alù, Einstein Professor at the Photonics Initiative. In this talk, he discusses our recent research activity in nano-optics, polaritonics and electromagnetics, showing how suitably tailored meta-atomsand arrangements of them open exciting venues to realize new light phenomena and devices.