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Indigenous art plays key role in Canada’s reconciliation process

Starting in the early 19th century, the Canadian government implemented legislative measures that oppressed Indigenous people, including members of Haida, Coast Salish, Kwakwaka’wakw, Gitxsan, Tsimshian, and Nisga’a Nations.

By NYC Gazette | Nov 19, 2024

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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.

By NYC Gazette | Nov 19, 2024

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St. John's hosts event fostering US-Poland scientific collaboration

By NYC Gazette | Nov 19, 2024

The opportunity to enhance scientific and commercial ties between the United States, Poland, and the European Union brought researchers and government officials together at St. John’s University in Manhattan on November 9.

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NYU celebrates inclusion in 2024's most cited researchers list

By NYC Gazette | Nov 19, 2024

Twenty-five researchers from New York University have been recognized as some of the world's most cited scholars, marking a significant achievement in their respective fields.

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NYU alumni and faculty earn multiple Grammy nominations

By NYC Gazette | Nov 18, 2024

NYU alumni and faculty have secured 17 nominations for the upcoming 67th annual Grammy Awards.

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Occupational therapists discuss addressing intergenerational trauma at AOTA conference

By NYC Gazette | Nov 18, 2024

Jewish occupational therapists from the Katz School and other institutions gathered at the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Inspire 2024 Annual Conference & Expo to discuss how occupational therapy can address intergenerational...

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St. John's University honors Italian American heritage with special ceremony

By NYC Gazette | Nov 18, 2024

St. John's University recently held a ceremony to honor the contributions of Italian Americans to New York City.

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Honors student Sophie Schanzer presents research at major cognitive psychology conference

By NYC Gazette | Nov 15, 2024

Sophie Schanzer, a graduate of the S. Daniel Abraham Honors Program at Stern College for Women, is set to present an abstract at the Psychonomic Society's 65th annual meeting in New York City from November 21-24, 2024.

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Law students explore investor advocacy on Washington trip

By NYC Gazette | Nov 15, 2024

Seven students from the Law School's Securities Arbitration Clinic recently visited Washington, D.C., to learn about investor and policy advocacy.

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Yeshiva University prepares for historic centennial Hanukkah Dinner celebration

By NYC Gazette | Nov 15, 2024

Yeshiva University will mark the 100th anniversary of its Hanukkah Dinner on December 15, 2024.

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St. John's Law hosts pro bono lunch connecting students with alumni

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

St. John's Law School recently celebrated the National Celebration of Pro Bono with a daylong event, bringing together students and alumni to provide legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers.

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Lehman College receives $8.4M grant to train multilingual teachers

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

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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Lecture explores ambivalence towards Tanakh study in Ashkenazic tradition

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

On November 6, 2024, a lecture titled “Tanakh Study and its Discontents in Ashkenazic Tradition” was co-hosted by the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought and the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Yeshiva College Honors...

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Physical theatre course encourages full-body expression at NYU

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

In the Black Box Theatre at Pless Hall, students are engaging in a course titled "Physical Theatre & Improvisation," led by Clinical Professor Nan Smithner.

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St John's University holds nursing pledge ceremony for Class of 2027

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

The second cohort of nursing students at St. John’s University marked their transition from classroom learning to clinical practice in a ceremony held on November 12 at Marillac Hall Auditorium, Queens, NY.

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St. Vincent Health Sciences Center wins architecture award from AIA Long Island

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

The St. Vincent Health Sciences Center, located on the Queens, NY campus of St. John's University, has received an architectural award just two months after its official opening.

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St. John's honored for role in NYC's iconic St. Patrick's Day Parade

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

St. John's University has been recognized for its participation in the 2024 New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade, receiving a third-place award from The St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration Committee.

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Straus Scholar shares insights from internship at Hudson Institute

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

As part of their training to become intellectual, religious, and civic leaders, Straus Scholars engage in internships and fellowships that complement their studies at the Straus Center.

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St John's University hosts events promoting sustainability during October

By NYC Gazette | Nov 14, 2024

St. John’s University has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability and food security through a series of events in October.

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Bronx County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2023-24 school year?

By NYC Gazette | Nov 13, 2024

Bronx High School of Science stood out with 2,977 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, the most in Bronx County.