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March 4, 2026
Hoop Star Spotlights Another Side of Hunter: Training Ground for Athletes

Senior guard Alexa Charles, scored 31 points during the game and was honored as CUNYAC Tournament Most Valuable Player.

March 2, 2026
Hawk Women Win CUNYAC Hoop Championship, Will Play Johns Hopkins

The Hunter College women’s basketball team defeated top-seeded Brooklyn College, 77-69, to claim the CUNY Athletic Conference championship.

February 25, 2026
Director of Hunter’s Roosevelt House Named Manhattan Borough Historian

Holzer has served since 2015 as the chief steward of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s former home, the birthplace of the New Deal.

February 25, 2026
Hunter Alum Named New York City Planning Director

Another Hunter College alum is joining the top ranks of the New York City government.

February 25, 2026
Hunter Professor Receives State Grant To Support Adults With Disabilities

Hunter College’s School of Education has won a grant for a project to help developmentally disabled adults.

February 20, 2026
Hunter Alumna Named Top Curator of The Hip Hop Museum

Indira A. Abiskaroon Valbuena MHC ’15 has joined The Hip Hop Museum in The Bronx as creative director and director of curatorial affairs.

February 19, 2026
Hunter Researcher Wins Education Policy Prize for Article

Assistant Education Professor Scott E. Grapin won The International Research Foundation for English Language Education award.

February 19, 2026
Marta Petrusewicz, Historian of Southern Italy and the European Periphery

Hunter College mourns the death of our colleague Professor of History Emerita Marta Petrusewicz.

February 13, 2026
Staffer at Hunter’s Kaye Playhouse Wins Ticketing Industry Award

Before the lights rise at Hunter College’s Kaye Playhouse, its staffers perform a myriad of tasks to ensure that the venue functions smoothly.

January 30, 2026
Hunter-Bellevue Faculty Member Trains Nursing Students in Nigeria

A Nigerian-born faculty member at the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing has just returned from a life-saving educational mission to her home country.

January 30, 2026
Hunter Micromobility Study Explodes Myths About Delivery Workers

A team of Hunter College sociologists found that the e-bike riding delivery workers so feared by the public are far more safety conscious riders.

Read the full report (PDF)

January 26, 2026
Hunter Playwriting Alumni Claim Top Theatre Awards

Hunter alumni have claimed a raft of top theatre awards this season.

January 23, 2026
Hunter College Students Offered Free, Premium Access to Graphics Tool

Thanks to a partnership between CUNY and Hunter College, all students have free access to the premium version of the platform.

January 22, 2026
Hunter Meetings To Examine Nexus of Mass Incarceration, Immigrant Detention

On Feb 2 – 3, the Humanities Action Lab at Hunter will host a two-day convening, “States of Incarceration: Connecting Stories Across Borders and Bars”

January 22, 2026
Hunter College High School Librarian Wins Fiction Prize

The Virginia university awarded its 44th annual John Dos Passos Prize for Literature to novelist Eugene Lim.

January 13, 2026
Hunter College Seeds High-Impact Community Partnerships

Hunter geology and urban policy students will partner with community groups to monitor indoor air quality and promote urban greening.

January 8, 2026
Hunter Celebrates ‘Father of Jazz’ Louis Armstrong With Gala Concert

Hunter College will honor the enduring legacy of jazz legend Louis Armstrong with a star-studded concert at the Kaye Playhouse on February 24.

Tickets Available Now!

January 8, 2026
Hunter Basketball Star Dominates National Athletic Conference

Alexa Charles is setting the standard on the national stage, emerging as a dominant player in NCAA Division III women’s basketball.

January 8, 2026
Hunter College High Student Wins National Science Competition

Hunter College High School 9th grader’s research earned him the $25,000 top prize in the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.

January 8, 2026
Sheila Chase, 90, Pioneering Hunter Psychology Professor and Animal ...

Sheila Chase, a longtime Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center professor, died January 1. She was 90.

January 8, 2026
Hunter Researcher: Most Americans Will Face Unaffordable Healthcare Costs

New findings on the burdens of gaps in insurance.

December 23, 2025
Governor, Mayor Hail Groundbreaking of New Science Campus at Brookdale

Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and CUNY Chancellor Felix Matos Rodriguez marked the groundbreaking of SPARC Kips Bay, a ...

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December 22, 2025
Six Hunter Students Will Study Abroad as Gilman Scholars

Six Hunter students chosen in this round of U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.

December 22, 2025
Hunter Students Invited to Join a High-Impact Project To Curb Campus Waste

Here’s your chance to create sustainable waste systems for your campus — and be paid for your participation.

Learn more and apply

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