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CUNY student, recent grads are winners of prestigious Blackstone LaunchPad Contest; net $10K to turn ideas into startup ventures
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CUNY is waiving the $65 fee until April 30, making it easier than ever for seniors in NYC Public Schools to submit an application
CUNY-Minted Champion
Pauli Murray will appear on the U.S. quarter in tribute to the battles she waged for racial, gender and worker equality
NEW FINANCIAL AID
Part-Time Students: TAP Into Your Dreams
More than 30,000 CUNY students taking 6-11 credits are now eligible to receive Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) grants, thanks to a historic expansion by Governor Hochul.
175TH ANNIVERSARY
Celebrating 175 Years of CUNY’s Legacy
On May 7, 2022, CUNY turns 175 years young! We are celebrating the birth of our University’s mission in 1847 and our storied legacy with a yearlong #CUNY175 campaign. Join us as we honor our legendary students, iconic faculty, and more!
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Explore the many unique and varied perspectives of our University through the eyes, words, microphones and lenses of those who know it best. Introducing a bold new platform for expression of all things CUNY (and some not) that is by students, for students.
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A member of the CUNY community for two decades, Chancellor Matos Rodríguez is using his platform as the first educator of color and first Latino in the role to ensure that the University excels at our mission to serve and elevate New Yorkers of all backgrounds.
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