As you probably already know, there is a Welcome Reception provided by Dean Erica Chito Childs for everyone in Arts & Sciences at Hunter College on Thursday, 8/22 from 3-5pm.  The reception will be held in the 3rd Floor West Large Cafeteria (see attached flyer).

Following that, we will host a small, separate…[Read more]

• Digital Content Creation – (GSR 79047)

This will be taught online and will be *GREAT* preparation for these kinds of digital media manager jobs, which is an…[Read more]

• 11:45am-1pm: Alumni Panel, 4 former students talk about their experiences after graduation;
• 1pm-2:30pm: Student Poster Session, presented by sociology capstone students;
• 2:30pm-3:45pm:  KEYNOTE…

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Digital…[Read more]

I will respond to these with notations about anything you’re missing or courses that should be used as substitutions. You don’t…[Read more]

I wanted to bring your attention to a new course that will be offered for the ADS students this summer.

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I hope your spring break is treating you well.

Best,

Ben

Some excellent recent digital portfolios:

• Trae Banuelos
• Kyla Cortez
• Jacob Rosette
• Cara Wohnsigl

And, here are the learning objectives for the program (you should link EACH ONE to some artifact that demonstrates your mastery of that objective):

• explain the…

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This position will require 5-10 hours of research assistance per month at $20/hour and will take place for the year with holiday breaks. Onboarding takes place in May and the…[Read more]

Just a heads up, the class has not been entered into the system yet but there will be a Digital Content Creation Course offered for Summer 2024 semester at Hunter. Once the class is confirmed and goes live I will post the information here.

In this eight-week program, data fellows will work with scholars of slavery, resistance, marronage, and emancipation to help deepen t…[Read more]

Duties and Essential Job Functions

The successful candidate will assist the Comparative Disinformation Project team, led by Dr. Jen Schradie, at CRIS (Center for Research on Social Inequalities) at Sciences Po Paris. This position is based in the United States.

Tasks include (though not limited to) t…[Read more]

When: Monday, 5 Feb 2024, 4:15pm-6pm

Where: The Graduate Center (GC), Ralph Bunche Institute, Room 5203 (in person only)

Getting into the GC: Buil…[Read more]

What’s the HEAL Act? It’s a bill that would limit the property tax exemptions that NYU and Columbia take (from their massive holdings, some of which are not used for education) and would…[Read more]

*You* ~ students in this program ~ are the *experts* in this area and you should be involved in claiming and creating knowledge on Wikipedia. New to doing a Wikipedia hackathon? Fear not, read & learn about them here, and join…[Read more]

Hunter College has provided us with a wonderful stats tutor,  Wafaa Elmanasir.

Even better, Professor Elmanasir teaches two (undergraduate) stats classes. You may want to consider enrolling in SOC 241 to help ground you in the basics. There are…[Read more]

• Date: January 10th
• Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Zoom link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqce6opj4iE9YI_cG7mBmGiSgzmdMDO7LJ

The Sociology Department will be hosting a small commencement ceremony at the Roosevelt House on Wednesday, January 24, 20024.

If you are a master’s student OR a BA/MS student and would like to participate in this ceremony, please email me directly:…[Read more]

The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) is now accepting applications for internships for the summer of 2024. We welcome applications from students currently enrolled in law, graduate, and undergraduate programs with an interest in the internet and technology policy, human…[Read more]

Give this a listen: https://www.linkedin.com/events/livestream-gettingthejobinrespo7121129310815408128/theater/

I’ll be hosting drop-in office hours on Monday, 10/30 via zoom, from 4-6pm, zoom info copied below. Drop by, say hello, let me know how you’re…[Read more]

Compensation: $20/hour

Description: Hunter’s Sociology Department is in need of two tutors (one writing and one statistics tutor) for 6 hours per week during the academic fall and spring semesters. This position is to prepare our undergraduate students for a career or gradu…[Read more]

Suggestion: Maybe the Dept of Sociology can have a department ceremony? For undergrad + grad…[Read more]

Information about this year’s commencement for students who earn the…[Read more]

About InnovateEDU

InnovateEDU catalyzes education transformation by bridging gaps in data, policy, practice, and research to center the needs of the field in accelerating innovation towards an equitable, inclusive and…[Read more]

DATE: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 

LOCATION: Proshansky Auditorium (basement level), The Graduate Center, CUNY, 365 5th Ave.

This event is designed specifically to connect you with to…[Read more]

We are looking for student interns to help us do outreach and talk to voters.  This would include phone banking, f…[Read more]

When: Monday, October 23, 4-7pm

What: A Welcome and Networking RECEPTION!

Where: African Services Committee, 429 West 127th Street, Harlem, New York, 10027.

Why: Get to know current students and faculty in the program, a few alums, and some…[Read more]

Come through if you can! It should a great event and has in person and online…[Read more]

I am happy to be one of your students at this point in time.

Best wishes Sir

Location: Park Slope Ale House, 356 6th Ave, Brooklyn,…[Read more]