Livable Cities

What makes a city livable? Transport, housing, health. Open space, mobility and the environment. Matters of culture, entrepreneurship, crime and safety. Affordability and access to education. Depending on whose ‘livability index’ you look at, it may include design quality, sustainability and the digital infrastructures of the smart city. Other criteria applied may encompass food access,

NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Programs

Overview of Webinar: The National Science Foundation offers Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to provide opportunitiesfor recent doctoral graduates to obtain additional training, to gain research experience under the sponsorship ofestablished scientists, and to broaden their scientific horizons beyond their undergraduate and graduate training.Postdoctoral Fellowships are further designed to assist new scientists to direct their research efforts

A Pedagogy of Civic Engagement

Please join us for an exciting series of workshops from City Tech’s 2022-2023 PDAC Teacher Recognition Award Recipient, Rebecca Mazumdar! Three special Faculty Friday workshops will introduce faculty to a pedagogy informed by civic engagement and action, including discussion of shared readings, workshopping of course materials, and discussion of assessment strategies. Friday, March 31, 12pm-1pm

Works in the Works

This month Christopher Swift, Humanities Department, will present “Performing Empire: Ritual, Spectacle, and Theatre in Late Medieval Seville” In this talk, theatre historian Christopher Swift discusses the upcoming publication of his monograph. "Performing Empire" traces an historical arc during the period of Christian rule of Seville from 1248 to the conquest of the New World,

ChatGPT – Views from the Classroom

Save the date and watch for details. Come learn how colleagues are facing the challenge. Where: Hybrid — A209 and Zoom

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 Academic Building A-205 This program is IN PERSON ONLY. Refreshments will be served in the Tillary Lobby at 6 PM and talks start promptly at

WAC: Minimal Marking and Effective Grading

This workshop offers strategies for minimizing time spent on grading while maximizing the effectiveness of written comments. These strategies not only ease an instructor’s workload but also lead to more comprehensive student learning. We will cover a variety of minimal marking techniques that will allow faculty to focus on overall improvements in student writing.

Get Organized! Zotero Basics

Attendees will learn the capabilities of this powerful, free open-source reference management software program. The session covers the functionalities of the Zotero client, adding the Zotero plugin to your browser, and importing citations to generate a bibliography. To maximize our workshop time, please download Zotero from https://www.zotero.org and create your username and password in the

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)-Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Minority Research Grant Program (MRGP)

Overview of Webinar: MRGP provides funding opportunities to support health equity research conducted at: 1) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); 2) Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs); 3) Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs); or 4) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). Through this funding opportunity, the Minority Research Grant Program will make awards

Race, Gender, Trauma, Resilience & Health

Presentation by and Discussion with Emily C. Williams Ms. Williams is the Chief Executive Officer at UCLA-UCSF ACEs Aware Family Resilience Network (UCAAN) at the UCLA School of Medicine This event is hosted by the Inclusion Diversity Equity & Access (IDEA) Committee of the General Education Committee This event is for the “How Do You