Founded in 1992 at The City College of New York, the Dominican Studies Institute of the City University of New York is the first and only university-based research institute in the United States devoted to the study of people of Dominican descent.
CUNY DSI IN THE NEWS
The CUNY Dominican Studies Institute's experts are highly sought after by media outlets in the United States and the Dominican Republic for commentary about issues of importance to people of Dominican descent and the communities in which they live. The Institute also reaches out to the news media when it releases new studies and publications.
What follows is a selected list of media coverage for CUNY DSI in 2010-11.
WABC-TV, Tiempo: "Daily Life Survey of Dominicans in Manhattan and The Bronx: Interview with Dr. Ramona Hernandez"
January 28, 2011
Hoy Digital: "Comunidad dominicana crece en EE.UU"
January 27, 2010
7dias.com: "Destaca logros dominicanos en los Estados Unidos"
January 23, 2010
DBSMEDIA.NET/Contacto: "Entrevista con la Dra. Ramona Hernandez"
December 13, 2010
News 12 Bronx En Espanol: "New Study on Dominicans in the Bronx and Manhattan"
December 7, 2010
NY1 Noticias: "Encuesta: Dominicanos emigrados no abandonan costumbres quisqueyanas"
December 6, 2010
NY1 News: "Most Dominican NYers Embrace Roots, Survey Finds"
December 1 2010
CUNY Radio (podcast): "New Dominican Gallery Opens"
November 17, 2010
Hoy Digital (Sto Dmgo): "La diáspora dominicana en los Estados Unidos"
EFE (Spain News Wire): "Estudio revela que miles dominicanos llegaron a NY a través de Ellis Island"
October 19, 2010
Uptowner Newspaper: "Dominican Artists Find a Place of their Own"
October 11, 2010
UptownCollective.com: "CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Inaugurates Art Gallery"
October 2010
Latin Trends Magazine: "CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Inaugurates Art Gallery"
October 2010
Remezcla.com: "Dominican Art Gallery Opens"
October 12, 2010
Hispanic Outlook: "Domincan Art Gallery Opens"
October 14, 2010
dnainfo.com: "Art Exhibit Celebrates the Lives of Dominican People Living in NYC"
September 30 2010
Propuestas: "Entrevista con la Dra. Ramona Hernandez"
dominicantoday.com: "NY judges, lawyers get Dominican Week in the US's kudos(Update)"
September 19, 2010
El Diario/ La Prensa: "Ellis Island: Puerta de oro para hispanos"
September 18, 2010
El Nuevo Diario: "El Instituto de Estudios Dominicanos de CUNY recibe donación"
Septemnber 10, 2010
Historic District Council: "Nueva York Opens at The Gotham Center"
August 28, 2010
7dias.com: "Relevan importancia de archivo dominicano en NY"
August 13-15, 2010
amNewYork: "Their Ellis Island Roots"
June 30, 2010
El Diario/ La Prensa: "Revelan habitos financieros de dominicanos"
June 29, 2010
Diario Libre: "Dominicanos superan otros latinos en EE.UU. con hábitos de ahorros bancarios"
May 4, 2010
WNYC, 93.9FM/The Brian Lehrer Show: "Dr. Ramona Hernandez on The Brian Lehrer Show"
19 August 2008
UptownFlavor: "Mujer Dominicana en NY"
21 agosto 2008
Prensa Asociada: Exposición resalta a la mujer dominicana en NY
The City College of New York
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