For Geography Majors, Environmental Studies Majors, and any other interested students! In honor of Geography Awareness Week a panel of former students will be appearing in a panel to speak to current students about their career experiences. This should be valuable for everyone seeking a job in related disciplines. Get tips on what helped these […]
Our Virtual Career Fairs will give you the opportunity to video chat with various companies from many fields including the arts, media and communications, public affairs, social services, healthcare and more! Participating employers include Travel Zoo, TPN, Carnegie Hall, AHRC, Summit Health/CityMD, Health First, City Year, HeartShare Human Services, NYC Economic Development Corporation, and the […]
For the past three decades, the number of lesbian bars in the United States has seen a steady decline—from an estimated 200 at their peak in the 1980s to a low point in 2020 of less than 20 across the country, according to an NBC Newsreport. Since then, according to a more recent NBC News review from August […]
With Presenter: Valerie J Lyons Some experts say that 70% of people secure employment by networking. Others say it's more like 85%. This workshop will help you learn how to present your strengths, gifts and talents, while acquiring the skills to network effectively online and in person. This workshop will cover: Intentional and proactive networking […]
Join CENTRO for a series exploring the significance of preserving and documenting the historical memory of diasporic and minority communities. As part of our 50th Anniversary, we aim to make our archival experience and knowledge accessible to empower our community and ensure our legacies are woven into the tapestry of global heritage. Collective memory shapes […]
Roosevelt House is pleased to present a discussion of the new book Purgatory Citizenship: Reentry, Race, and Abolition by Hunter College Associate Professor of Sociology Calvin John Smiley. In this eye-opening and urgent analysis, Smiley delivers a powerful and deeply researched critique of the prison reentry system as well as a moving portrait of those most impacted by […]
Join Basil Smikle Jr. in conversation with Marc Morial, President and CEO of National Urban League, for a discussion of the challenges civic leaders and academics face in building political and social movements around the most pressing policy problems of today. Speakers: Marc H. Morial is the President and CEO of the National Urban League. His energetic and skilled leadership has […]
Do you have questions about how artificial intelligence (AI) is used in recruitment? Learn how Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are used, how to design an ATS-proof resume, and navigate AI software commonly used in recruiting. Attendees will get access to Quinncia—a resume and mock interviewing AI tool—for one year. Register on Handshake
The LGBTQ Policy Center at Roosevelt House is pleased to present a panel discussion with Paisley Currah, the author of Sex is as Sex Does: Governing Transgender Identity, and Zein Murib, the author of Terms of Exclusion: Rightful Citizenship Claims and the Construction of LGBT Political Identity. These acclaimed new books deliver vital and urgent accounts of queer and […]
Join CENTRO on November 14th at 6 PM at CUNY’s Baruch College Mishkin Gallery for a community viewing of their new exhibition, We didn’t ask permission, we just did it…, on display through December 8th, 2023. This vibrant and experimental exhibition revisits and honors the legacy of three historic exhibition series in Puerto Rico from 2000 […]
