The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, along with several Harlem-based organizations, has announced plans to host the Second Annual National Urban Health Conference, a four-day event taking place from February 23-25,2012.
The theme of this year’s conference is urban ecology and its impact on our communities, with a focus on improving the health of urban ecosystems through research, education, family, and community action. Continue reading
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Tagged adam clayton powell, City College of New York, Emblem Health, Harlem, Harlem Hospital, Jr. Harlem State Office Bldg., New York Academy of Medicine, The City College of New York, The New York Academy of Medicine, Touro College’s School of Health Sciences
Politics
Eliot Spitzer, the disgraced former governor of New York, has a teaching position at City College.
Mr. Spitzer, who resigned in a prostitution scandal in March 2008, is an adjunct professor in the political science department.
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Tagged Elliot Spitzer, former governor, New York, The City College of New York
Education
The City College of New York is making strides in its efforts to become a research university.
Spurred by new programs related to cancer and nanoscience, funding for research at the university increased 21.5% to $55.2 million for the 2008-09 year fiscal year.
History
Architect George Post’s neo-gothic confection at Harlem’s City College “would be almost impossible to conceive of today,” says architect Carl Stein, who recently completed a two-decade restoration that uses modern technology..
…and materials while remaining faithful to Post’s artistic vision. The University celebrated the centennial of Post’s collection of buildings in 2007.
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Tagged architect, George Post, neo-gothic, The City College of New York
West Harlem Group Assistance, Inc. (WHGA) recently held its 10th annual awards ceremony at The City College of New York and presented the following honors:
Maurice Coleman, Senior Vice President and Marketing Manager, Bank of America received the Community Service Bankers Award.
Janice Huff, Meteorologist, WNBC-4, received the Community Service Award.
Bill Perkins (far left in photo), New York State Senator, 30th District, New York, received the Community Leadership Award. Continue reading
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