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Recent News About City University of New York
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CUNY Chancellor comments on FY 2026 executive budget proposal
CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez has issued a statement regarding Governor Kathy Hochul's executive budget proposal for the Fiscal Year 2026.
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CUNY launches online portal for real-time application management
The City University of New York (CUNY) has introduced the CUNY Counselor Portal, a new online platform designed to provide high school counselors with real-time updates on student applications.
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CUNY faculty ratify new contract with significant pay increases
The Professional Staff Congress has announced that 90% of its members voted in favor of a new contract with the City University of New York (CUNY).
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CUNY Chancellor supports Gov. Hochul's plans for education and climate initiatives
CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez has expressed support for Governor Hochul's 2025 State of the State address, highlighting its focus on inclusivity and sustainability.
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CUNY awards Gilman Scholarships for study abroad opportunities
The City University of New York (CUNY) has announced that 30 students from nine of its colleges have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.
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Sudha Setty named president and CEO of Law School Admissions Council
CUNY School of Law Dean Sudha Setty has been appointed as the next president and CEO of the Law School Admissions Council.
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CUNY reports record growth across enrollment, funding and academic programs in 2024
In 2024, the City University of New York (CUNY) reported significant achievements in various areas including enrollment growth, increased donations, and academic advancements.
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Hunter College alumna receives prestigious 2025 Marshall Scholarship
The City University of New York (CUNY) has announced that Hunter College alumna Emily Springer has been awarded the 2025 Marshall Scholarship.
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CUNY reaches tentative labor deal impacting over 30,000 employees
The City University of New York (CUNY) has reached a tentative labor agreement with the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), impacting over 30,000 employees.
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CUNY sees 62% spike in freshman applications following fee waiver initiative
The City University of New York (CUNY) announced a significant rise in freshman applications, receiving 55,050 during its recent fee waiver campaign from October 21 to November 15.
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CUNY raises record $4.1M on GivingTuesday; donations up by over 30% since 2022
The City University of New York (CUNY) has announced a record-breaking fundraising achievement during its #CUNYTuesday campaign.
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CUNY chancellor addresses antisemitism concerns at NYC Council hearing
CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez testified before the New York City Council’s Committee on Higher Education, addressing the university's response to the Lippman report and its ongoing efforts to combat hate and antisemitism.
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CUNY reports second consecutive enrollment increase driven by community colleges
City University of New York (CUNY) Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez has announced a 3% increase in total enrollment at the university, marking the second consecutive year of growth.
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CUNY School of Medicine becomes independent college under Gov. Hochul's announcement
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the establishment of the CUNY School of Medicine as an independent institution, transitioning it from a constituent school of The City College of New York to the CUNY Graduate Center.
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Lehman College receives $8.4M grant to train multilingual teachers
Lehman College has secured an $8.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to enhance the training of multilingual teachers and school leaders in the Bronx, as announced by The City University of New York (CUNY).
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CUNY launches website centralizing resources for student-veterans
The City University of New York (CUNY) has launched a new centralized resource for its nearly 3,000 student-veterans on a revamped Veterans Affairs page.
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CUNY leads nation with ten schools named Fulbright HSI leaders
Ten schools from the City University of New York (CUNY) have been recognized as 2024 Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leaders by the U.S. Department of State.
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CUNY receives $5.8 million grant for disability support at LaGuardia
The City University of New York (CUNY) has received a $5.8 million grant from the New York State Education Department to support students with disabilities at LaGuardia Community College.
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CUNY TV celebrates three new Emmy wins at annual gala
CUNY TV, the public educational television station of The City University of New York, has added three more New York Emmy Awards to its accolades.
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CUNY School of Medicine receives $19M NIH grant for new health equity center
The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Medicine has been awarded a $19.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a health equity center.