Fanteca Project: Student-led study of opiates and overdose in NYC Seeks Funding
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 10:30To address overdoses in NYC, it is important to know how many people are at risk, how many have had non-fatal overdoses in the recent past, and to identify what...
View ArticleSmart on Crime Conference Highlights Powerful Collaboration and Data-Driven...
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 15:30October 12, 2017 – For the past two days, advocates, community leaders, criminal justice practitioners, elected officials, researchers, among others nation-wide, have...
View Article‘Smart on Crime’ Conference Brings Together Local and National Voices to...
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 10:00On October 10 and 11, John Jay College, in partnership with the Center for American Progress and the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, hosted the first Smart on Crime...
View ArticleNational Academy Of Medicine Elects Historian Gerald Markowitz
Monday, October 16, 2017 - 15:45The National Academy of Medicine – the independent branch of the National Academy of Sciences that advises the nation on critical medical and health issues – today...
View ArticleCelebrating the Latinx Community At John Jay With a Series of Month-long Events
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 12:30Javier Avila’s experience moving from Puerto Rico to Pennsylvania when he was thirty-one inspired him to resist discrimination with art in the form of a one-man show...
View ArticleIn the Anthropology Department, Students are Building a Creative Community...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 12:45Students looking for a creative home at John Jay College need look no further than the Anthropology Department, where the student collective and magazine known as A...
View ArticleFor Purple Day, John Jay Students Speak Out Against Domestic Violence
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 12:45This October, the Women’s Center for Gender Justice is hosting a series of events for Domestic Violence Awareness Month in order to spread awareness about intimate...
View ArticleAt Otisville, the Prison-To-College Pipeline Is Expanding Educational...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 10:15At the Otisville Correctional Facility, students enrolled in the Prison-To-College-Pipeline (P2CP) anxiously waited to greet a group of visitors who had traveled to...
View ArticleJohn Jay Mobilizes to Support Disaster Relief and Recovery Efforts
Thursday, October 19, 2017 - 13:00In the wake of four natural disasters, which tragically struck within weeks of each other, the John Jay community has mobilized to support those affected by these...
View ArticleJohn Jay and CUNY Push For DACA Renewal
Friday, October 20, 2017 - 16:30There has been an outpouring of criticism in academic circles across the U.S., and especially at CUNY and John Jay, in reaction to President Trump’s efforts to rescind...
View ArticleDoctoral Student Mawia Khogali Wins Fellowship from National Institute of...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - 14:00Mawia Khogali is two years away from graduating with her PhD in Psychology and Law from John Jay College, a highly competitive program that only admits five people per...
View ArticleAlumni Achieving Graduate School Dreams: Celebrating 25 Years of the McNair...
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 10:15This year, the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program is celebrating its 25th year at John Jay College. Allura Casanova, who graduated from John Jay...
View ArticleThe National Society of Leadership and Success at John Jay Brings Sir Richard...
Friday, November 3, 2017 - 15:15On October 17, Sir Richard Branson visited John Jay College to speak about the role of social good in business as part of a live national broadcast organized by the...
View ArticleJohn Jay is Among the Most Diverse Colleges in the Northeast According to...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 10:00John Jay College has been ranked among the top five multicultural and inclusive colleges in New York City in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (THE)...
View ArticleJohn Jay Research & Evaluation Center Presents Findings on Program To...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 11:00On October 26, the John Jay Research & Evaluation Center (JohnJayREC) hosted the Denormalizing Violence Conference, where they presented results from a study that...
View ArticleJohn Jay is Named Best College for Veterans by College Choice
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 12:45John Jay was ranked in time for Veterans Day as #12 on College Choice’s Best Colleges for Veterans for 2017 national list, where it is lauded for its curriculum “that...
View ArticleFamily Palooza Brings Families to John Jay For a Day of Campus Fun
Thursday, October 26, 2017 - 14:45Families flocked to campus on October 21st for Family Palooza, a daylong carnival-style event hosted by the Office of Student Transition Programs. Formerly known as...
View ArticlePRISM Students Earn Awards For Their Research At National STEM Conferences
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - 10:45Two John Jay students have earned national awards for their undergraduate research in science at national conferences that promote diversity and inclusion in...
View ArticleFierce Advocate: John Jay College Launches New Online Publication
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 - 14:15John Jay College launches a new online publication – Fierce Advocate– live now at http://fierceadvocate.jjay.cuny.edu/.Designed as a platform to feature the unique...
View ArticleAlumnus Shawn Williams is Awarded Prestigious Fellowship Towards Doctoral...
Friday, November 17, 2017 - 11:15After Shawn Williams graduated from John Jay in 2015 with a degree in Forensic Science, he knew he wanted to pursue an advanced career in the sciences. He began a PhD...
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