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Hunter College placed among the Top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 College Rankings for regional universities in the north.

Hunter College has named Daniel Woo as the inaugural Helen Zia Distinguished Lecturer in Asian American Studies.

Kirschner succeeds Hunter President Jennifer J. Raab, who stepped down June 30.

Hunter College has appointed distinguished Afro-Puerto Rican writer, teacher, and scholar Yomaira Figueroa as the director of CENTRO.

Hunter College has appointed Ann Marie Mauro as the next Joan Hansen Grabe Dean of the School of Nursing, President Jennifer J. Raab announced.

Hunter College Associate Professor of Art A.K. Burns has received the prestigious Berlin Prize.

Why New York needs a statue of Frances Perkins: During Women’s History Month we must remember this New Deal leader.

Harper Montgomery named Susan and David Bershad Professor of Art History and the director of the Hunter College Art Galleries.

Hunter College received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Medicine won by biochemist, pharmacologist, and Hunter College alumna Gertrude Elion ’37.

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named Hunter a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for the 22-23 AY.

$10,000 Prizes for Outstanding Accomplishments By Organizations and Individuals in Urban Public Health.

Sen. Charles Schumer elicited a standing ovation for Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab at the college’s winter commencement.

Danneberg’s colleagues said that he was a titanic, engaging, and entertaining personality and will be greatly missed as a scientist and colleague.

A former museum director and curator, Agee taught at Hunter College from 1988 to 2014.

Gerald A. Press, an internationally renowned scholar of Plato and Platonism who taught for many years at Hunter, died on December 25, 2022 at age 77.

Barbara Welter, a longtime professor at Hunter whose 1966 article “The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820–1860” influenced generations of feminist scholars.

It has been a privilege beyond measure to lead this exceptional institution for the past 22 years, in effect, through the entire 21st century. ...

$52 million gift from Leonard A. Lauder aims to increase health equity in New York through major enhancements to Hunter College's School of Nursing.

In his nearly four decades at Hunter, he was a stalwart instructor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Professors Peter Tuckel and Kate Pok-Carabalona collaborated on the study with their students, observing 5,180 riders in 34 different zip codes.

Professor Lisa Corinne Davis and alumni Ellie Ga and Keliy Anderson-Staley are among 180 scientists, writers, scholars, and artists honored.

Coach Z spent 30 seasons at the helm of both the men’s and women’s cross-country teams and men’s and women’s indoor/outdoor track & field teams.

Lacey Peters and Sherryl Graves explored the adoption of Authentic Assessment Systems (AAS) in NYC’s Pre-K for All.

Holford is One of 23 New Allen Distinguished Investigators Across the World named by The Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group.