Events http://www.york.cuny.edu These are the search results for the query, showing results 21 to 35. 5th Annual Day of Assessment http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/5th-annual-day-of-assessment The York College Outcomes Assessment Committee conducts the 5th Annual Day of Assessment, co-sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. No publisher Debra Swoboda CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-08-20T22:15:00Z Event HR Seminar: Financial Security http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/hr-seminar-financial-security Office of Human Resources Presents A lunchtime seminar "The Seven Principles for Financial Security" and "Estate Planning: Ensuring Your Wishes and Protecting Your Assets" Presented by:

Audra J. Barrow, Esq. from The Barrow Law Group

RSVP by FRIDAY, March 9th

]]> No publisher Rafael Nunez Human Resources Faculty/Staff 2012-03-08T16:16:57Z Event Mardi Gras Block Party! http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/mardi-gras-block-party The Departments of Behavioral Sciences and Biology will host a Mardi Gras Block Party along the 4E corridor. Come get information about our programs, meet our faculty, find out about research opportunities, have some fun with your fellow students and enjoy the Mardi Gras atmosphere. Find out which of our programs match your interests and will help you achieve your future goals. We offer programs in Biology, Biotechnology, Political Science, Pre-Dental, Pre-Law, Pre-Med, Psychology and Public Administration.

]]> No publisher Rafael Nunez Biology Pre-Law Programs Current Student Faculty/Staff Behavioral Sciences 2012-02-15T15:20:00Z Event CETL: Plagiarizing Plagiarism: Integrity and Learning Process http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-plagiarizing-plagiarism-integrity-and-learning-process Plagiarizing Plagiarism: Integrity and Learning Process Facilitators:

  • York Writing Fellows
]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:54:38Z Event CETL: Next Generation Course Design (Book Discussion) http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-next-generation-course-design-book-discussion Next Generation Course Design (Book Discussion) Facilitators:
  • Alex Costley, Health and Physical Education
  • Andrew Criss, Biology
  • Lidia Gonzalez, Math
  • Shawn Williams, Health Professions
]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:50:04Z Event CETL: Meet The Challenge of Teaching in the U.S. http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-meet-the-challenge-of-teaching-in-the-u.s Meet The Challenge of Teaching in the U.S. Facilitators:
  • Roberto Benedito, History and Philosophy
  • Linglan Cao, English
  • Shaoying Hua, Biology
  • Olajide Oladipo, Business
  • Ali Sadighian, Business
]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:38:08Z Event CETL: Addressing Homophobia and Homo-Negativity in the Classroom http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-addressing-homophobia-and-homo-negativity-in-the-classroom Addressing Homophobia and Homo-Negativity in the Classroom Speakers:
  • Mitch Brodsky, Health and Physical Education
  • Nicholas Grosskopf, Health and Physical Education
  • Shereen Inayatulla, English
  • Tania Levey, Social Science
]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:28:25Z Event CETL: Discussion on Best Teaching Practices http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-discussion-on-best-teaching-practices Discussion on Best Teaching Practices Speakers:
  • Joan Lucariello, University Dean of Education, CUNY Central
  • Mari Watanabe-Rose, Post-Doctoral Fellow, CUNY Central
  • Karrin Wilks, University Dean for Undergraduate Studies, CUNY Central
]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:20:41Z Event CETL: The Art of Course Integration in a Freshman Learning Community http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-the-art-of-course-integration-in-a-freshman-learning-community The Art of Course Integration in a Freshman Learning Community Speakers:
  • Cheryl Hogue Smith, English, Kingsborough Community College
  • Maya Jimenez, Art History, Kingsborough Community College
  • Stephanie Terry, Student Development, Kingsborough Community College
]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:10:00Z Event CETL: How We Do Writing At CUNY... http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/cetl-how-we-do-writing-at-cuny.. How We Do Writing At CUNY: A Discussion About the Future Direction of Writing Instruction at York and Other Campuses. Speakers:
  • Jonathon Hall, York College (Chair)
  • Ellen Belton, Brooklyn College
  • Megan Elias, Queensborough Community College
  • Tara Pauliny, John Jay College

(Co-sponsored with the Writing Across the Curriculum Program)

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard CETL Faculty/Staff 2012-01-26T18:04:11Z Event Provost Lecture Series - Dr. Robin Harper http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/provost-lecture-series-robin-harper "Foreign Workers and Israeli-Jewishness Dilemma," Over the last twenty years, more than 300,000 non-Jewish, non-Arab migrants (known as ‘foreign workers’) and their children have taken up residency in Israel and become increasingly part of Israeli quotidian life. Their presence challenges the State of Israel, Israeli society and the migrants themselves to think about the borders between Jewishness and Israeliness. The study of the Israeli case can potentially provide insight for other ethnic states with burgeoning migrant populations.

Dr. Robin Harper, Dept. of Behavioral Sciences, School of Health & Behavioral Sciences

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Provost Lecture Series Current Student Faculty/Staff 2012-01-11T22:05:00Z Event Provost Lecture Series - Dr. Anne Simon http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/provost-lecture-series-anne-simon Dr. Anne Simon, Dept. of Biology, School of Arts & Sciences "'Don’t Come so close to me':  Using the fruit-fly to understand the genetic basis of social interactions"

What can we learn about human social behavior from a fly?

Focusing on behavioral, genetics and molecular techniques, we try to understand mechanisms underlying social interactions, some of which we expect to be common to all animals.

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Provost Lecture Series Current Student Faculty/Staff 2012-01-11T21:50:00Z Event Provost Lecture Series - Dr. Eric Metcalf http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/pls-eric-metcalf " 'Will Write Later': Postcards, Technology and Social History in Early 20th Century New England," Speech Communication professor, Dr. Eric Metcalf will open the Spring 2012 Provost's Lecture Series with a presentation entitled, "Will Write Later."  This lecture showcases a unique collection of postcards manufactured between 1906 and 1915. Most of the cards were exchanged between two sisters – one still living in their hometown of Pawtucket, R.I., the other on Nantucket, an island off the Massachusetts coast.

Although photographic imagery had been relatively commonplace for fifty years, the color postcards were among the first visual media to have reached a mass audience. The cards depict an American nation in technological and social transition on the cusp of World War I.

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Provost Lecture Series Performing and Fine Arts Current Student Faculty/Staff 2012-01-11T21:05:00Z Event Provost Distinguished Scholars Lecture http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/provost-distinguished-scholars-lecture Dr. John Eldridge Chief Scientific Officer (Vaccines) Profectus Biosciences VSV Vectored HIV Vaccine Odyssey: From Lab to Clinic

Viruses such as HIV-1 replicate within cells. Immune recognition of an intra-cellular infection results in a response characterized by both antibody immunity capable of blocking virus entry into cells and Cell-Mediated Immunity capable of killing virus infected cells.

This lecture will trace the 10-year development pathway of an HIV-1 vaccine based on a recombinant Vesicular Stomatitis Virus vector, the first replication competent recombinant virus vaccine to enter the clinic.

Topics to be discussed will include theresearch, development, and regulatory challenges in the development of this vaccine candidate.

]]> No publisher Miguel Bernard Current Student Faculty/Staff 2011-11-30T20:15:00Z Event Annual Student Government Thanksgiving Dinner http://www.york.cuny.edu/events/thanksgiving-dinner-sga Please come and enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with the SGA. ]]> No publisher Brunilda Almodovar Current Student Faculty/Staff Student Development Student Government 2011-11-11T18:15:00Z Event