Winter Session Begins
Winter Session classes begin today.
Winter Session classes begin today.
This event has been rescheduled from 1/6/21 to 1/13/21 If you already registered for the previously scheduled date we will send you the new Zoom link. If you hadn’t previously registered you can do so through RSVP. We invite you to join Professor and Hunter College Distinguished Writer in Residence, Roxana Robinson, as we celebrate […]
Roosevelt House is pleased to present a live Zoom discussion of the timely and inspirational memoir, My Lifelong Fight Against Disease: From Polio and AIDS to COVID-19 by renowned scientist, entrepreneur, healthcare expert, and author Dr. William A. Haseltine. In this deeply relevant story, Dr. Haseltine tells for the first time the riveting tale of his extraordinary life and […]
The Psychology of Motivation: Understanding and Inspiring Your Child to Learn with Michael Middleton and Gina Riley Do you struggle at home or in the classroom with an adolescent who has endless potential, but lacks the motivation to do work? During the current public health crisis, with learning from home and hybrid courses, it’s more […]
Spring 2021 semester begins. First day of classes.
The students of Hunter College's Racial Equity and Inclusion Taskforce have been working hard during the fall semester to include the students vision of racial equity, diversity, and justice in recommendations for policy changes at Hunter College. As students, we know it is important to amplify student voices, and share the work we’ve been doing. […]
Professor of Jewish Studies at Stanford University Steven J. Zipperstein, author of "Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History" (Liveright/WW Norton, 2018), has just started writing a biographical study of Philip Roth. Roth is one of the world's most highly regarded and awarded American writers of his generation, if not one of the most controversial […]
Marking Abraham Lincoln’s 212th birthday, Roosevelt House presents a live Zoom discussion featuring four of the prominent historians who will be featured on-screen in the new, six-part CNN documentary series Lincoln: Divided we Stand, premiering Sunday, February 14, at 10 PM ET. Also joining the panel will be the film’s executive producer. Lincoln—his words, his life story, […]
Roosevelt House is pleased and honored to present Remembering Mayor David N. Dinkins: The Lessons and the Legacy, a live Zoom discussion featuring distinguished alumni from the Dinkins administration on the accomplishments and enduring significance of New York City’s first Black Mayor. The conversation will be moderated by NY1 anchor, and onetime Dinkins-for-Mayor volunteer, Errol Louis. At […]
Roosevelt House is proud to present a special live Zoom discussion about the advisory group of African American federal officials who served during the Roosevelt administration—unofficially known as the Black Cabinet. This follows the Roosevelt House presentation from the summer that featured author Jill Watts in conversation with Hunter Associate Professor of Transatlantic Studies Kelvin Black about her book, The Black […]