In the News

In an article for LGBTQ Nation, CUNY SPS Nursing Professor Dr. Jan Oosting draws on her experience as a healthcare professional and offers solutions to overcome the mounting disparities in healthcare faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Dr. Oosting's approach underscores the importance of equity and compassion in providing healthcare. While reflecting on the LGBTQ+ community's longstanding legacy of resilience, Dr. Oosting advocates for the critical role of prevention, collective care, and mental health awareness to offset ongoing social and political challenges.

The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at CUNY SPS earned an impressive #12 ranking for affordability in the Affordable Degree Guide 2024 list of Online Bachelor's in Sociology programs. The program was recognized among the top institutions for providing outstanding educational opportunities at an affordable cost while maintaining accessibility and academic rigor.

CUNY SPS Associate Professor of Nursing Jan Oosting, PhD, RN, is interviewed by CUNY SPS contributing writer Tanzina Vega in this CUNY SPS blog post. Dr. Oosting talks about her work teaching in the CUNY SPS online Nursing programs and how she sees the future for LGBTQIA+ Americans.

In this CUNY SPS blog post, Jhenise Cochrane, an alum from our BS in Business program, discusses her recently published books "Becoming an Effective Leader" and "Leadership Journal." In the blog's interview, Cochrane discusses her time at CUNY SPS and what led her to write these important manuals for 21st-century leaders.

CUNY SPS Online Business Programs Professor Dr. Diane Merians Penaloza offers expert insight into the consumer backlash and the high-profile 40-day boycott following Target’s rollback of DEI initiatives in a recent Retail Brew article. Dr. Penaloza emphasizes that such moves can undermine consumer trust and brand loyalty, particularly among younger and more diverse shoppers, ultimately posing long-term risks to a company’s bottom line.