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CUNY SPS Dean Braverman Joins CUNY Presidents in Advocating for CUNY Funding

Dean Braverman Advocates for Increased CUNY Funding in Albany

March 05, 2024

CUNY SPS Dean Lisa Braverman joined fellow presidents and deans from 12 Manhattan CUNY colleges in Albany for a legislative breakfast with state leaders to lobby for increased investment in CUNY and its students. In their meeting, they discussed CUNY’s university budget request (included in link above) for the upcoming academic year.
CUNY SPS Business Program Professor Dr. Foy attending Jet Blue Graduation

CUNY SPS Professor Attends JetBlue Scholars Graduation Ceremony

February 21, 2024

JetBlue Scholars

Dr. Joseph Foy, assistant professor and associate director of the CUNY SPS Online Business Programs, recently attended the JetBlue Scholars Graduation Ceremony in Orlando, FL. The event showcased the ongoing partnership between the School's MS in Business Management and Leadership program and JetBlue. His presence sets the stage for expanding this collaboration to include CUNY SPS undergraduate-level programs in the future.
The cover of the book with Professor White's chapter

The Strangest Year: Theatre in the Time of Covid 19

February 13, 2024

Digital Displacement

Professor Helen White, a faculty member and co-founder of the CUNY MA in Applied Theatre program, published the chapter "The Strangest Year: Theatre in the Time of Covid 19" in the Palgrave Macmillan journal Digital Displacement. This chapter offers a personal reflection on how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the devising process of CAT Youth Theatre in 2020 and 2021. First, it introduces CAT Youth Theatre, a community theatre program at CUNY that has been running for over 25 years. Second, it maps the journey undertaken by the youth theatre members through the various phases of the pandemic. Third, it presents the group’s artistic project, The Strangest Year, an unexpected result of feeling displaced from their own space and conventional theatricality.
CUNY SPS Professor, Dr. Linda Ridley

Management's Legacy of Dehumanization: Tracing Modern Business Practices to Chattel Slavery

February 13, 2024

Diversity Goes to Work Podcast

Dr. Linda Ridley, adjunct assistant professor in the CUNY SPS BS in Business and MS in Business Management and Leadership programs, was interviewed about her doctoral research "Management's Legacy of Dehumanization: Tracing Modern Business Practices to Chattel Slavery" in the Diversity Goes to Work podcast.

CAEL Names Holli Broadfoot as Ambassador

February 13, 2024

Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL)

In January, the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), CUNY SPS' partner in the Credit for Prior Learning Program, welcomed Holli Broadfoot, experiential learning director, into its newest ambassador cohort. Ambassadors offer their experience and expertise to increase strategic interaction among educators, workforce organizations, and employers. CAEL views such collaboration as critical to making adult learner success the thriving link between learning and work and an engine of equitable economic mobility.