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| TWO STUDENTS FROM CCNY TO RECEIVE SALK SCHOLARSHIPS |
| NEW YORK, May 15, 2008 – Oluwaseun “Stephanie” Adeosun, a graduating senior at The City College of New York (CCNY), and William Mak, a member of the Class of 2007 of the Macaulay Honors College at CCNY, were among eight outstanding CUNY pre-medical students chosen to receive Jonas E. Salk Scholarships to study medicine. The Salk Scholarships are being awarded this morning at Baruch College’s William and Anita Newman Conference Center.
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| INDEPENDENT PRODUCER CHRISTINE VACHON KEYNOTES CCNY’S CITYVISIONS 2008 FILM FESTIVAL, MAY 30 – 31, AT DGA |
| NEW YORK, May 13, 2008 - To employ a well-worn saying, look up the term ‘Independent Producer’ in the dictionary and you will find a picture of Christine Vachon. Ms. Vachon will bring stories from her adventures in the movie business as this year’s keynote speaker at Cityvisions 2008, the tenth annual juried film festival of The City College of New York’s (CCNY) M.F.A. in Media Arts Production program.
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| CCNY ADVERTISING/PR MAJOR LAURA MALANDRINO PICKED AS FINALIST IN 2008 ‘ONE SHOW’ COMPETITION |
| NEW YORK, May 7, 2008 – Laura Malandrino, a senior majoring in advertising and public relations at The City College of New York (CCNY), is a finalist in the prestigious One Show Creative Competition. The 2008 winners will be announced in New York Thursday, May 8.
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| CCNY GRAD STUDENT COREY SULLIVAN RECEIVES FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP TO SPAIN |
| NEW YORK, May 5, 2008 – Corey E. Sullivan, who will receive an M.A. in Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from The City College of New York’s (CCNY) School of Education this summer, has received a 2008-2009 Fulbright Scholars Award to teach English in Spain.
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| AUTHOR JONATHAN SCHELL TO SPEAK AT “END OF WAR” CONFERENCE MEMORIALIZING CCNY SCHOLAR DR. RANDALL FORSBERG, MAY 5 |
| NEW YORK, May 2, 2008 -- Noted author and journalist Jonathan Schell will be the keynote speaker at a conference 9:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, honoring Dr. Randall C. Forsberg, the City College scholar and international authority on peace and disarmament who passed away last fall. His talk is at 6:00 p.m. in CCNY’s The Great Hall, Shepard Hall, located at 138 and Convent Avenue, Manhattan.
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| HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL DEAN JEFFREY S. FLIER, M.D., ’68, TO DELIVER SPRING 2008 RUDIN LECTURE AT CCNY MAY 13 |
| NEW YORK, April 29, 2008 –Jeffrey S. Flier, M.D., ’68, Dean of Harvard Medical School, will deliver the Spring 2008 Samuel Rudin Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, in The Great Hall of Shepard Hall at The City College of New York (CCNY). Dr. Flier’s topic will be “Obesity 2008: Molecular Science Confronts an Expanding Epidemic.” The event is free and open to the public.
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| CCNY MACAULAY HONORS COLLEGE JUNIOR ANNE TAN WINS INAUGURAL ART STEVENS PUBLIC RELATIONS SCHOLARSHIP |
| NEW YORK, April 28, 2008 -- Anne Tan, a junior in The Macaulay Honors College at The City College of New York (CCNY), is the winner of the first Art Stevens CCNY/PRSA-NY Public Relations Scholarship. The $5,000 scholarship is a gift from Art Stevens, a 1957 CCNY graduate and distinguished leader in the public relations profession and the PRSA-NY (Public Relations Society of America – New York Chapter). The award will be made annually during the Spring semester.
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| SAXOPHONE ACE DICK OATTS IS GUEST ARTIST FOR 9TH ANNUAL CUNY JAZZ FESTIVAL, MAY 8-9, AT CCNY |
| NEW YORK, April 28, 2008 – Renowned saxophonist Dick Oatts, who has performed with such legends as Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Torme during his illustrious career, will be the guest artist for the Ninth Annual CUNY Jazz Festival, May 8 - 9, at The City College of New York’s (CCNY) Aaron Davis Hall. All the events will be in Theater B and free to the public.
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| BET CORRESPONDENT SAMSON STYLES TO SPEAK AT GATEWAY COLLEGE FAIR AT CCNY, APRIL 29 |
| NEW YORK, April 25, 2008 – BET news correspondent Samson Styles will be the guest speaker at this year’s Gateway College Tuesday, April 29, at The City College of New York (CCNY). He will speak at 5:00 p.m. in The Great Hall of Shepard Hall, located at 138th Street and Convent Avenue, Manhattan.
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| CCNY RECEIVES $9.6 MILLION FROM SKADDEN, ARPS TO LAUNCH LANDMARK PROGRAM TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY IN LEGAL PROFESSION |
| NEW YORK, NY, April 17, 2008 – The City College of New York (CCNY) announced today that the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has committed $9.6 million over 10 years for the creation of a new rigorous and expansive program to increase diversity in law schools and the legal profession.
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