Mathematics Colloquium – Raquel Perales (Instituto de Matemáticas, UNAM)

The City College of New York

October 11, 2018

12:30 PM — 1:30 PM

Raquel Perales (Instituto de Matemáticas, UNAM), Maximal Volume Entropy Rigidity for $RCD^*(-(N-1),N)$ (Joint work with Connell, Dai, Nunez-Zimbron, Suarez-Serrato, Wei)

Graduate School Open House

The City College of New York

Tags: Graduate Information Sessions

October 11, 2018

5:00 PM — 8:00 PM

MEET OUR FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE 70+ MASTER(S) AND ADVANCED CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS ACROSS 8 GRADUATE SCHOOLS AND DIVISIONS AT CITY COLLEGE. TOUR THE CAMPUS AND ATTEND AN ADMISSIONS INFORMATION SESSION!

The Americas Poetry Festival of New York 2018

The City College of New York

October 10, 2018 — October 12, 2018

6:00 PM — 8:30 PM

The Americas Poetry Festival of New York 2018 (poetryny.com) is the fifth multilingual poetry festival and writers’ conference organized by poets and professors Carlos Aguasaco, Yrene Santos and Carlos Velásquez.

Open House NY at City College – the Great Hall and the Solar RoofPod & Harlem Garden

The City College of New York

October 13, 2018

10:00 AM — 2:00 PM

The City College of NY participates in Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend on Saturday, October 13th, with two venues reflecting its extraordinary history as well as its continuing prominence in cutting-edge scholarship and design, with architect-led tours.

Tribute to Camille Billops and James V. Hatch – Films & Talk

The City College of New York

October 15, 2018

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

Honoring this iconoclastic filmmaking couple’s art and activism. Join TWN, Michelle Materre, Prof Valerie Smith and George C. Wolfe; see their films: Take Your Bags and Finding Christa.

“Our Preposterous Universe” with Dr. Sean Carroll, Physicist, California Institute of Technology

The City College of New York

October 17, 2018

4:00 PM — 5:30 PM

Dr. Sean Carroll, Physicist, California Institute of Technology, presents "Our Preposterous Universe"

Women and Girls Short Films – 1971 and 2018

The City College of New York

October 17, 2018

6:30 PM — 9:30 PM

A free program of shorts on women and girls: 1st Little Ladies (2018, A. Joffee); Family in Exile (2018, F. Matousse), and Janie's Janie (1971 Newsreel) RSVP to: https://bit.ly/2NSTaya

Claire Burrin (Rutgers University), Windings of closed geodesics

The City College of New York

October 18, 2018

12:30 PM — 1:30 PM

For closed curves in the plane, the winding number is famously a homotopy invariant, but will not distinguish two curves that, say, differ by a null-homotopic loop. However, in the case of regular curves, the winding number is also a regular homotopy invar

Resistance at Tule Lake Film screening with Director Konrad Aderer

The City College of New York

October 24, 2018

6:30 PM — 9:30 PM

This feature documentary exposes the long-suppressed story of incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II – those who were imprisoned at Tule Lake - and resisted their treatment. A story of racism, fear and struggle, with resonance for these times.

“Effective/Defective James Baldwin,” a talk by Professor Robert Reid-Pharr, October 25, 6-7:30 PM, Shepard 95

The City College of New York

Tags: Black Male Initiative

October 25, 2018

6:00 PM — 7:30 PM

"Effective/Defective James Baldwin,” a talk by Professor Robert Reid-Pharr