Dear Campus Community,
With the recent announcement of the new Executive Order related to the H-1B visa status, we know that there is a tremendous amount of concern and uncertainty. I would like to take this time to share some updates from both CUNY Central and The CUNY Research Foundation and the impact to our campus community:
The Proclamation does not apply to:
Individuals who are already in the United States in a valid H-1B status;
Beneficiaries with previously approved petitions or valid H-1B visas issued prior to the effective date; or
Petitions filed before… Read More »
Dear Campus Community,
As many of you may now have heard, we lost a true CCNY institution last week. Brett Silverstein passed away in his home after decades of service to the college, to his department and colleagues, to countless students and to the discipline. His passing leaves a tremendous hole in the college, and we mourn his passing.
Brett served for years as the chair of the psychology department and moved from that position to assume the deanship of the division of social science in the early 2000’s. He was ambitious for the departments under his care but… Read More »
Dear City College Community,
Student Affairs was notified of a possible presence of bed bugs in the Interfaith & Meditation Space. We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause. Out of an abundance of caution, the space has been closed, Our Facilities team has been notified, and in collaboration with a licensed exterminator will be treating and cleaning the impacted areas over the weekend. The room is scheduled to reopen on Tuesday, September 2.
To help minimize incidents like this, we will be reinforcing the guideline that no personal belongings may be left in the… Read More »
Dear Campus Community,
We are writing to inform you that a secondary case of measles has been identified in an individual associated with the CDI, NAC, and ASRC Buildings. This case is connected to a previously reported measles exposure. Out of an abundance of caution, we are notifying the community and sharing steps you can take to protect yourself and others.
Who may have been exposed
Individuals who were in the CDI, NAC, and ASRC Buildings during the potential exposure period August 13 to 15 may have been exposed to measles. If you were not in the buildings during that time… Read More »
Dear Campus Community,
Following up on the previous message issued on Wednesday, August 13th 2025 (Legionella Test – Marshak Cooling tower), the cooling towers located at 181 convent avenue were tested for the presence of legionella bacteria.
We are pleased to inform that the test results were negative for legionella bacteria. This confirms that the cooling tower system is in compliance with The New York CITY Department of Health and mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) requirements and poses no health risk to building occupants or the community.
We will continue to conduct routine… Read More »
Dear Campus Community,
º£½ÇÉçÇø mourns the passing of Dr. Gregory H. Williams, scholar, award-winning author and 11th President of º£½ÇÉçÇø. Under his leadership, from 2001 to 2009, CCNY gained national recognition. His many accomplishments included opening the first residence hall built for a CUNY campus, and the completion of a new home for the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture. In addition, Dr. Williams led the first capital campaign in CCNY history then, raising more than $310 million during his tenure. Major gifts… Read More »
City College is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our campus community. As part of our routine cooling tower maintenance program, a water sample collected on July 26, 2025 from the cooling tower located at the Marshak Building, tested positive for the presence of Legionella bacteria and we were informed of the positive result on August 8, 2025.
Upon receiving the test results, the cooling tower system was cleaned and disinfected on August 9 in accordance with New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) regulations and industry best… Read More »
It is my pleasure to announce that at its meeting on Monday, June 30, the CUNY Board of Trustees approved two CCNY interim dean appointments: Kevin Foster for the Colin Powell School and Stephen O’Brien for the Division of Science. I am grateful to both of them for agreeing to serve in these important roles, and for their patience in awaiting Board approval before I could make this announcement.
Dean Foster is serving for the second time as Interim Dean, having bridged the gap between Dean Boudreau and Dean Rich from fall of 2016 to spring 2019, and has served as Associate Dean… Read More »
Dear Member of the class of 2025,
Please accept my most heartfelt congratulations on this, your graduation day. For those of us who worked with you through the years, it is unbelievably gratifying to stand at your side at this moment, and watch as you move out from the campus we shared, and into the world.
Most of us will never know the full measures of the challenges you overcame to get here. We may only vaguely grasp the extent to which your years on this campus transformed your ideas, your commitments or your approach to the world. We do know that in graduating… Read More »
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Wilderness First Aid
Want to learn a new skill that could save a life?
The CCNY Outdoors Project is excited to announce our 3rd annual Wilderness First Aid Training taking place from July 13-16, 2025. This year, we are bringing it closer to home - at The Stephen & Betsy Corman Harriman Outdoor Center in Harriman State Park. We welcome all CCNY students, faculty, and staff to join us for this trip. There are only 16 spots, so sign up fast! Please see the… Read More »
Last Updated: 09/04/2019 22:05