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There Was Nothing There by Sara Martucci

There Was Nothing There Williamsburg, The Gentrification of a Brooklyn Neighborhood

April 18, 2024

NYU Press

Dr. Sara Martucci holds a PhD in Sociology from the CUNY Graduate Center. She is currently a Doctoral Lecturer at John Jay College and an Adjunct Professor at the CUNY School of Professional Studies. Her research interests have included urban inequality and gentrification, the impact of Covid-19 on mothers’ careers, and, most recently, student experiences of sociology curriculum. Her new book, There Was Nothing There, explores the gentrification of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, from the perspectives of new and long-term residents.
CUNY SPS child development associate program helps parents and teachers

It Takes a Village…

April 11, 2024

CUNY SPS Blog

April 6–12 is the Week of the Young Child, an annual event celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers, and families. In honor of this week, CUNY SPS spotlighted the School's Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate program.

The Effects of Message Quotes on Tax Compliance

April 05, 2024

Journal of Forensic Accounting

Dr. Joseph Foy, a professor in the CUNY SPS Business programs, recently co-published an article for the Journal of Forensic Accounting Research with J.V. Sampath, J. A. DiGabriele, and H. Abbu. The paper, "The Effects of Message Quotes on Tax Compliance," examines the effects of regulatory focus and regulatory fit theories on taxpayer compliance when taxpayers are exposed to predetermined quotes by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or other tax authority officials.

Most Affordable Online Master’s in Data Science Degree Programs

April 05, 2024

TechGuide

The CUNY SPS MS in Data Science has earned a number 2 ranking from TechGuide in its listing of the nation's most affordable programs. The degree program was selected from among the top 25 institutions for providing exceptional educational opportunities at an affordable cost. This recognition underscores CUNY SPS' dedication to delivering outstanding education while remaining accessible to students.
CUNY SPS alum Sarah Yahia named to 40 Under 40 list

Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40 Awardees--Class of 2024

April 04, 2024

Arab America Foundation

CUNY SPS MS Business and Leadership alum Sara Yahia (2019) was recently named to the 40 Under 40 list compiled by the Arab America Foundation. Yahia, a member of the CUNY SPS Alumni Engagement Council, is an HR expert and has published several books exploring societal issues.