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Marci Littlefield, a professor at the Borough of Manhattan Community College and a student in the CUNY SPS MA in Museum Studies program, has been named one of the 2021 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) community college faculty fellows. Professor Littlefield was awarded this honor for her book project Reconstructed Legacies: Black People, Freedom, and the United Kingdom, which challenges the national narrative of servitude in the United Kingdom.

CUNY SPS has been ranked #5 for its MS in Disability Services in Higher Education program on the list of "15 Best Online Human Services Master’s Programs for 2021" by besthealthdegrees.com.

Jennifer Sparrow, associate dean of academic affairs at CUNY SPS, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Workforce Professionals Training Institute (WPTI), the leading provider of learning, consulting, and systems building to New York City’s workforce development organizations and practitioners. CUNY SPS Foundation Board Chair Blake Foote and Jill Hyland, former Executive Director of PEWL, also serve on the WPTI board.

Ellen Karl, academic director of the health information management and health services administration programs at CUNY SPS, has published the article "Education: Where Does It Get Us?" in the Journal of American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Chloe Bass, an artist and faculty member in the CUNY SPS Museum Studies program, discusses a project she is doing as a member of the 2020-22 Andrew W. Mellon Seminar on Public Engagement and Collaborative Research cohort in an interview with the Center for the Humanities. Bass's work will also be featured in upcoming shows at the Queens Museum, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, and the Brooklyn Public Library.