Urban Heat Dome May Be Programming Behavioral Problems in Children Before Birth
New study by Graduate Center researchers identifies hormone pathway connecting environmental exposures to child development.
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Job Op – Diversity Equity Inclusion Compliance Trainer and Assistant (Queens College)
The Office of Compliance and Diversity (C&D) is seeking a Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI) Compliance Trainer and Assistant. Reporting to the Chief Diversity Officer and Dean of Diversity (“CDO/Dean of Diversity”), the DEI Compliance Trainer and Assistant will be an integral part of C&D. The C&D office serves a resource for all members of the … Read more
Job Op – Assistant Professor, History of South Asia (Baruch College)
The Weissman School of Arts and Sciences at Baruch College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the field of South Asian History beginning in Fall 2026. Candidates should demonstrate a strong track record of research and teaching at the undergraduate level. The History department at Baruch is a … Read more
Deepti Jain 2020 Scholarship for Zicklin Grad Students (Baruch College)
For a student enrolled in the Full-Time MBA Program with a minimum GPA of 3.7. This scholarship is renewable for the same student as long as eligibility is maintained. Preference will be given to a female student from a South Asian country who meets the academic criteria.
Study finds ventilation fixes can sharply cut toxic air in NYC nail salons
For the study, doctoral students Rachel L. Thompson, A. Michael Ierardi, and Samantha Fisher and Associate Professor Brian Pavilonis tracked six nail salons across Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan. Using real-time air quality monitors, they measured levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in nail salon air, chemicals linked to respiratory symptoms, headaches, and long-term health r
COVID-19 oral history archives offer roadmap for equitable public health solutions
Authors Associate Professor Emma Tsui, Adjunct Associate Professor J. Robin Moon, Ferguson Fellow Riki H.S. Eijima, and colleagues urge public health professionals to harness these deeply personal narratives to address contemporary challenges like emergency preparedness, health equity, and the rebuilding of public trust.