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Office of the Provost

Welcome

The Provost, in collaboration with the President and Deans, oversees academic policies and activities. The Provost receives support from the Associate Provosts and administrative staff in carrying out these responsibilities.

Meet the Provost

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Manoj Pardasani
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Success

Dr. Manoj Pardasani is currently serving as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Success at Hunter College. He previously served as Associate Provost and was a dedicated member of the Silberman School of Social Work faculty.

More About Manoj Pardasani

Academic Units

At Hunter College, the academic structure is composed of various entities that serve different purposes to ensure a comprehensive and effective learning environment. These entities include schools, Centers, Institutes, and Academic Support Centers.

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Faculty News
Manoj Pardasani
July 1, 2025
Manoj Pardasani Officially Named Hunter College Provost

Manoj Pardasani appointed as Hunter College’s provost and senior vice president of academic affairs and student success.

Maya Clark-Cutaia and Elsie Jolade
July 1, 2025
Two at Hunter Inducted Into the American Academy of Nursing

Two faculty members of the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing have been selected as fellows of the prestigious American Academy of Nursing. 

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June 23, 2025
Hunter Climatologist Bill Solecki on Resilient Cities

CUNY's "Research in Focus" spotlights the work of Hunter College professor Bill Solecki.

Terry Wansart
June 23, 2025
Hunter Athletic Director Terry Wansart MS ’85 Receives Award

Hunter Athletic Director and alumna Terry Wansart receives an award from the Eastern College Athletic Conference.

Leonard A. Lauder, center, with a cohort of Lauder Fellows.
June 23, 2025
Hunter College Mourns Friend and Benefactor Leonard A. Lauder

Hunter College mourns the passing of Leonard A. Lauder, a visionary friend and generous benefactor of the college.

From Left: Chinara Amaukwu and Kanishka Awasthi
June 23, 2025
Hunter’s Roosevelt House Names Two Pride Fellows

Seniors Chinara Amaukwi and Kanishka Awasthi have been named as 2025 – 2026 Pride Policy Fellows by the LGBTQ Policy Center at Roosevelt House.

From left: Professor Ara Basmajian and Associate Professor Vincent Martinez
June 20, 2025
Two Hunter College Mathematicians Get Simons Foundation Grants

The grant supports basic research in mathematical and physical sciences, life sciences, and autism and neuroscience.

(From left) Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein (Getty Images)
June 17, 2025
Hunter Researchers Find Errors in Government Data on Indigenous Deaths

A new study finds that the mortality rate for Native Americans is sharply underreported in government records.

Sajida Ahmed, Alison Juray, Andrew Loka, and Alp Doymaz.
June 16, 2025
Four From Hunter College Go Abroad as Fulbright Scholars

Four recent alumni are going abroad as Fulbright Scholars for the 2025 – 26 academic year.

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June 12, 2025
Hunter College Marks the 13th Anniversary of DACA

This week the nation marks the 13th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.

Dorotea Levy de Szekely
June 10, 2025
She’s a 2025 Hunter Grad — and a 74-Year-Old Grandmother

At 74, Dorotea Levy de Szekely received her bachelor’s degree from Hunter College on May 30.

Mehdi Heris
June 10, 2025
Hunter Researchers Help Struggling Areas With Heat-Mapping Tool

The NYC Urban Heat Portal, launched on April 15, shows how rising temperatures affect different New York City’s neighborhoods.

Graduates cheering
June 5, 2025
Hunter’s Trademark Diversity Shines at 228th Commencement

Hunter College’s trademark diversity lit up Barclays Center May 30 as the 155-year-old school celebrated its 228th Commencement.

Ashley Jackson
June 5, 2025
Hunter Harpist Releases New Album

Spiritual song interpreter. Soulful instrumentalist. Hunter College assistant music professor. Harpist Ashley Jackson is all that — and more!

Roosevelt House
June 4, 2025
CUNY’s Sorensen Center Moves to Hunter’s Roosevelt House

The Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice at CUNY will relocate to a new home at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter.

Hunter Graduates at commencement
May 22, 2025
Hunter to Celebrate 5,500 Students at 228th Commencement on May 30

Hunter College expects more than 3,300 graduates will crowd its May 30 at its 228th Commencement at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.

From left: Amy Guo ’26, Kira Lai MHC ’26, and Johnson Xie ’27
May 22, 2025
Three Hunter Students Get Boren Scholarships for Study in Taiwan

Three students in Hunter’s Chinese Flagship Program have won David L. Boren Scholarships.

From left, fellow JK Rajjo ’27, Judge Nelson Román, fellow Aymen Rasheed ’27, and Ariana Román.
May 19, 2025
Carol Robles-Román Fellowship Named With Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Support

Hunter College inaugurated a fellowship in honor of the late Carol Robles-Román.

A student asking President Nancy Cantor and The AIG Chairman, Peter Zaffino a question
May 15, 2025
Hunter College Hosts AIG Chairman and CEO Peter Zaffino for Career Event

In April, the New York Jobs CEO partnered with CUNY Hunter College to host its 10th CEO Speaker Series in New York City.

Rhonda Bondie
May 12, 2025
Hunter Education Researcher Awarded New CUNY Honor

Awardees will present their work on a panel during the upcoming academic year and receive a stipend of $1,000.

Jody Arnhold
May 9, 2025
Jody Gottfried Arnhold: Mother of Dance at Hunter

Often called the “doyenne of dance,” Jody Arnhold is an international luminary of dance advocacy and education.

Aparna Chandrashekar
May 6, 2025
Hunter Student Gets Federal Grant for Study of Endangered Primate

A Hunter College graduate student has received a $37,423 National Science Foundation grant to complete her dissertation on endangered lemurs.

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May 5, 2025
Hunter School of Education Hosts Playgroup for Local Families

Hunter College’s School of Education has launched a playgroup for infants and toddlers and their families that helps special-needs children.

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May 5, 2025
Hunter’s 18 Gilman Awardees Set To Jet to Far-Flung Countries

The scholarships exemplify Hunter’s commitment to serving as an anchor institution, providing high-impact, life-changing study opportunities.

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