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

“Each of our Valedictorians has a wealth of life experience in addition to their academic excellence.”

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.

The new Appel Rehearsal Hall is music to Hunter students’ ears.

Hunter is welcoming 12 students whose lives were turned upside-down by the war between Russia and Ukraine, allowing them to restart their educations.

Three Hunter students presented their work at the 86th Annual Meeting held by the Midwest Economics Association in Minneapolis, MN during March 2022.

Sasha Balkaran ‘21, Salwa Najmi ‘22, Luisais Taveras ‘22, Cloé Mueller ’22, Leyla Haznedar ‘22 and Kathleen Ray ‘22 were named Fulbright Scholars.

Friedman is one of 30 fellows—from a pool of over 1,800 applicants—who were selected for their potential to make significant contributions to the U.S.

Malik Atadzhanov, Syeda Jannath, and Maisha Uddin were selected for their interests in careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.

The Hunter family has thousands with roots in Central and Eastern Europe—many from Ukraine—who are affected by the Russian government’s brutal action.

Professor Anita Raja, three Hunter students, and their Columbia teammates won the innovation prize at the NIH’s Decoding Maternal Morbidity Challenge.

The grant will support scholarly groups at Hunter College’s Center for Puerto Rican Studies to study issues confronting Puerto Rico and its diaspora.

Tatiana is currently a sophomore, and anticipates graduating in 2024.

Our students occupied all three places in the Intermediate level and 2nd 3rd places in the Advanced language level.

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.

In a year faced with unprecedented challenges, forty-two Hunter students and recent graduates received prestigious fellowships and scholarships.

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

Angel Antonio Ruiz-Laboy, who most recently served as Managing Director of Teatro SEA, will be the first person to hold the newly created position.

All students registering for a fully in-person or hybrid class for the 2021 Fall Term must be fully vaccinated to attend in-person classes.

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

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.