Introducing Block Widgets
The user interface for WordPress widgets has changed. Learn how Block Widgets differ from Classic Widgets, and how to control which one to use.
CUNY Academic Commons Annual Report 2019-2020
Our Annual Report describes another year of extraordinary growth and involvement in the CUNY-created and community-owned infrastructure that is the CUNY Academic Commons.
Conference Template and OER Showcase
This year's spring release features a new academic conference template and a showcase page for Open Educational Resources (OER).
Structuring Commons Courses For Distance Learning
InCommon interviews professors Gwendolyn Shaw, Juliana de Castro Galvao, and Thomas Miller to discover how they use the Commons for distance learning.
Course Design & Development Tutorial
Developed by the CUNY School of Professional Studies, this tutorial's ten modules are a great resource for online course design and development.
CUNY Distance Learning Archive
We invite members of the CUNY community to chronicle their experiences with distance learning during the COVID-19 crisis. Send contributions via our online form or email us at cunyarchive@gmail.com
Getting Started
The CUNY Academic Commons is an academic social network created by and for CUNY. Learn more.
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Considerations for Instructional Continuity
This site offers guidance for faculty members in anticipation of campuses closing during the Spring 2020 semester due to the COVID-19 virus.
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Pamela Paul Makes the Case for File Cabinets!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 9 hours, 3 minutes ago
Dear Commons Community,
Pamela Paul, editor for the Times Book Review and author of 100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet, has a guest essay in this morning’s New York Times, making the case for file c […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, New Book: Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss– "Countdown bin Laden", on the site Tony's Thoughts 9 hours, 35 minutes ago
Dear Commons Community,
Last week I finished reading Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atom Bomb and the 116 Days that Changed the World by news anchor, Chris Wallace with Mitch We […]
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Lindsay Hernandez wrote a new post, For The Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Elizabeth Plank, on the site Brooklyn College Intro To Women's Studies: Sex, Gender, and Power 16 hours, 19 minutes ago
When the world seems completely doomed, coming across glimpses of light provides a sense of relief and hopefulness. This is exactly what it felt like when I came across Liz Plank’s book: For the Love of Men, A New […]
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Dezlo Chi (he/him/his) wrote a new post, Estate Planning Lawyer, on the site Online Learn 1 day, 3 hours ago
An estate planning lawyer can help individuals create a last will or establish a trust to protect inheritance assets in the event of their death. It is important to select a probate law attorney who listens to […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, New crew docks at China’s first permanent space station!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 day, 9 hours ago
Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu, Zhai Zhigang and Wang Yaping after entering the space station core module
Dear Commons Community,The Associated Press reported this morning that Chinese astronauts began […]
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Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Conservative Charlie Sykes Torches ‘Absolutely Bats**t Crazy’ Republicans In Texas!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 day, 9 hours ago
Charlie Sykes
Dear Commons Community,Conservative Charlie Sykes slammed Texas, Florida and Arizona Republicans for competing on “the most hair-on-fire culture war games.”
Yesterday, he lamented what he d […]
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lauren padilla wrote a new post, blog post 5, on the site ENG 101: an Introduction to Composition and Research (0746) 1 day, 16 hours ago
Ralph Ellison describes how the sound of the city is annoying as he is a writer and needs his peace to work . one of the things he also describes the noises and sound he has to put up with in his apartment […]
