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Basnet is the second student in four years from Hunter to receive a Rhodes, one of the world’s most selective awards for post-graduate study.

Jennifer J. Raab on what the Civil Rights pioneer Pauli Murray ’33, who enrolled at Hunter 92 years ago, teaches us about public higher education.

Neuwirth, Director of the Human Rights Program at Roosevelt House, received the honor for her contributions to gender equality and justice for all.

In the latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report and the Princeton Review, Hunter has cemented its status as one of the nation’s top public schools.

Professor Dennis is a respected scholar researching the relationship between dance and movement to neurodegenerative diseases.

Born and raised in the Bronx, Dr. Smikle has enjoyed a 25-year career combining academic work, government service, politics, and media.

The finale of Nelson’s Rhinebeck Series will run from August 28–October 8 at the Frederick Loewe Theatre at Hunter College.

Carey, a two-time Booker Prize winner, is Executive Director of Hunter’s Creative Writing MFA Program.

Erin Mayo-Adam is an assistant professor of political science at Hunter and a respected scholar of LGBTQ legal rights.

For the first time in our history, our nation will celebrate Juneteenth as a federal holiday on June 18, 2021.

In a year like no other, Hunter College celebrated a graduating class like no other, with 4000 students crossing the finish line to get their degree.

Rosanna Scotto, left, interviews Hunter President Jennifer J. Raab on Good Day New York.

We unequivocally condemn these verbal and physical assaults and reiterate our strong commitment to fairness, equity and mutual respect.

The Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship—the agency’s most prestigious single-investigator award—provides $3 million to support cutting-edge research.

“We’ve seen the judicial system function at its best, as it was designed to work: with equal justice for all. Yet it’s a solemn moment for all of us.”

Honors go to Professor Victoria Johnson, Distinguished Lecturer A.K. Burns, and alumni Kaitlyn Greenidge (MFA ‘10) and Tracie Morris (MFA ‘01).

Jennifer J. Raab discusses her transformational tenure as president of Hunter College on TalkLine Network’s “Hadassah Presents: Women of Vision.”

The outbreak of targeted violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders here in New York and elsewhere in our country must stop immediately.

The new exhibit, “Giving Light: An Art Antidote to Gun Violence,” runs through April 8.

With “Apeirogon,” McCann, a Distinguished Lecturer of Creative Writing, becomes the second Hunter professor to have won this prestigious prize.

The Rose Dobrof Director for Hunter’s Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging says vaccine distribution must address health disparities among older adults.

Looking back to 1861, Holzer offers historical perspective on the recent storming of the U.S. Capitol, with thoughts on a path forward.

President Raab reflects on the legacy of Virginia O'Hanlon, the eight-year-old letter writer who became a Hunter graduate and lifelong educator.

Hasani Arnold '19 and Margarita Labkovich '17 to Study Global Affairs in Beijing Next Fall.