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

City Tech’s 42nd Annual Literary Arts Festival

The City Tech 2023 Literary Arts Festival is happening on Thursday, April 27, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the Academic Complex Theater, 285 Jay Street.This year's event features acclaimed multidisciplinary artist, writer, and a National Book Foundation "5 Under 35" honoree Akwaeke Emezi, author of Freshwater and the bestsellers You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty and The Death of Vivek

BWRC Annual Conference: Hospitality In A Time of Plague

THE BROOKLYN WATERFRONT'S HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY DURING THE PANDEMIC This full-day, virtual conference will examine what the Covid-19 pandemic did to the restaurant industry along the Brooklyn waterfront through panels composed of industry leaders, workers, owners, and city and borough officials. Panelists will speak about the steps that were taken to survive during the shutdown—re-purposing kitchens to

Campus Climate Initiative — A Discussion with Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz

Provost Pam Brown’s Campus Climate grant will be funding this special event for all faculty and staff: Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz will discuss the power of racial literacy development, and why truth, love, and an Archaeology of Self™ are required when educating Black and Brown students. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of English Education at

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

9th Annual Linguistic Roundtable

Please join us for a presentation and discussion with Dr. Betsy Gilliland of Uni of Hawaii, at Manoa. She will share findings about second language writers and gaps in instruction from high school to college.

Chocolate Luxe: Diversity and Expression of Culture Through Dress

Please join Business Department students and faculty for a special fashion event called Chocolate Luxe: Diversity and Expression of Culture Through Dress, in the Academic Building, Friday, April 28th from 2:45-5pm. Chocolate Luxe will focus on the ways fashion communicates one's identity and aspirations - and how fashion reflects and impacts campus diversity and inclusivity.  Event highlights:  More details in the attached

HSI CUNY Conference

The Hispanic Serving Institutions — 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 a call to action to intentionally serve Hispanic/Latinx students through data, practice, and leadership. Participants will highlight their HSI initiatives