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Hirono co-introduces immigration reform bill

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U.S. Sens Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, and Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., introduced a multi-pronged bill on Wednesday aimed at keeping families together through the immigration process.

CDC renews funding for NYU-CUNY Prevention Research Center

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“By bridging the gap between clinical services and community-based support, we can reach people who experience significant barriers in their day-to-day lives that prevent them from effectively managing their diabetes,” says CUNY SPH Distinguished Professor Terry Huang, NYU-CUNY PRC co-director and a principal investigator on the core research study.

Job Op – Program Manager & Finance / Ops Manager (NQAPIA)

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The National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance is hiring! We are looking for a Program Manager, and Finance and Operations Manager. NQAPIA is a national leader in the LGBTQ+ AANHPI community and serves as a convener of community leaders and groups; preparer of leaders to challenge systemic injustices; and advocates for LGBTQ+ AANHPI liberation across … Read more

Eliminating physical activity disparities between male and female youth could save hundreds of millions of dollars, new study says

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This study, led by researchers from the Center for Advanced Technology and Communication in Health (CATCH) at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), contributes to the growing body of evidence suggesting that targeted interventions can have a profound … Read more

LaGuardia Community College Biology Major Tabia Tarannum Wins Competitive Kaplan Leadership Fellowship

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LaGuardia Community College/CUNY biology major Tabia Tarannum, 19, has been selected as a 2024 Kaplan Leadership Fellow. Tabia, a first-generation college student who hails from Bangladesh, plans to graduate from LaGuardia in the spring of 2025 and, with Kaplan’s financial support, aims to transfer to a prestigious institution, e.g., Stanford or Harvard, to pursue a … Read more