<![CDATA[Ticker - News RSS]]> /se/ticker-news-rss-1.902493 en-us Tue, 7 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[Queensborough professor receives Fulbright scholarship ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/queensborough-professor-receives-fulbright-scholarship-1.2695762 Terrance Ross
By: Terrance Ross

Ruth Botwinik was recently awarded a Fulbright scholarship for Teaching English as a Second Language. ...

]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695762 News Botwinik was recently awarded a Fulbright scholarship for Teaching English as a Second Language. ...]]> Terrance Ross News <![CDATA[Commemorating Black History Month at Baruch College ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/commemorating-black-history-month-at-baruch-college-1.2695753 Nakeisha Campbell

Baruch College begins its celebration of Black History Month. ...

]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695753 News Nakeisha Campbell News <![CDATA[Baruch ups "green" efforts ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/baruch-ups-green-efforts-1.2695731 Alicia Bynum
By: Alicia Bynum

The Sustainability committee launched a new initiative of their recycling campaign, called Take It With You. ...

]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695731 News Alicia Bynum News <![CDATA[Center for Academic Advisement will continue to be open on Saturdays ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/center-for-academic-advisement-will-continue-to-be-open-on-saturdays-1.2695711 Kimberley Goonie
By: Kimberley Goonie

The Center for Academic Advisement at Baruch College will be open on Saturdays during the spring semester to accommodate students who take evening and weekend classes. ...

]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695711 News Kimberley Goonie News <![CDATA[Accounting program at Baruch receives high ranking ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/accounting-program-at-baruch-receives-high-ranking-1.2695696 Kimberley Goonie

Baruch's Accounting program was recently ranked high in a nationwide survey of over 700 schools. ...

]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695696 News Kimberley Goonie News <![CDATA[USG advertises rave with fake E pills]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/usg-advertises-rave-with-fake-e-pills-1.2695680 Chase Collum

The Undergraduate Student Government of Baruch College attached fake E pills to fliers in order to promote their WareHOUSE party. ...

]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695680 News WareHOUSE party. ...]]> Chase Collum News <![CDATA[Week of fun begins at Baruch College ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/week-of-fun-begins-at-baruch-college-1.2692052 Kimberley Goonie

The Undergraduate Student Government of Baruch College has planned a week of fun to welcome students back from winter break. ...

]]>; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 1.2692052 News Kimberley Goonie News <![CDATA[Dr. Morales pushes to strengthen C.S.I]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/dr-morales-pushes-to-strengthen-c-s-i-1.2692047 Terrance Ross

Dr. Tom and aacute;s Morales continues to find ways to improve the College of Staten Island. ...

]]>; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 1.2692047 News Tomás Morales continues to find ways to improve the College of Staten Island. ...]]> Terrance Ross News <![CDATA[Queens College receives generous donation ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/queens-college-receives-generous-donation-1.2692039 Nakeisha Campbell

$1.6 million was given to the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College from the estate of a dead woman. ...

]]>; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 1.2692039 News Copland School of Music at Queens College from the estate of a dead woman. ...]]> Nakeisha Campbell News <![CDATA[Baruch College launches partnership with Brazil ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/baruch-college-launches-partnership-with-brazil-1.2692032 Kimberley Goonie

Baruch recently announced its newest initiative--a partnership with Brazil. ...

]]>; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 1.2692032 News Kimberley Goonie News <![CDATA[Provost James McCarthy bids farewell to Baruch College ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/provost-james-mccarthy-bids-farewell-to-baruch-college-1.2692006 William Weiz

Dr. James McCarthy recently announced that he will leaving his position as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Baruch College. He will move on to Suffolk University in Boston where he was recently chosen as the school's president....

]]>; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 1.2692006 News William Weiz News <![CDATA[CUNY partners with Verizon ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/cuny-partners-with-verizon-1.2680502 Alicia Bynum

The Verizon Foundation has awarded $250,000 to the City University of New York to create a scholarship program for students majoring in a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) discipline. This marks the first year since the found...

]]>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2680502 News Alicia Bynum News <![CDATA[Grassroots hosts open forum ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/grassroots-hosts-open-forum-1.2680496 Ashleigh Baker

In light of the recent protests,, Grassroots, Baruch's activism organization decided to host an open forum on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The event was open to the entire Baruch campus with the goal of 'opening the lines of communication bet...

]]>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2680496 News Ashleigh Baker News <![CDATA[ Peace in the Middle East hosts The Dialogue Project ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/peace-in-the-middle-east-hosts-the-dialogue-project-1.2680476 Ashley Baratian

The Dialogue Project is a conflict transformation organization. Their mission is to develop relationships, partnerships and trust amongst themselves and ndash; long time citizens, new imm...

]]>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2680476 News Dialogue Project is a conflict transformation organization. Their mission is to develop relationships, partnerships and trust amongst themselves – long time citizens, new imm...]]> Ashley Baratian News <![CDATA[Graduation Rates for CUNY's community colleges reach an all time low]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/graduation-rates-for-cuny-s-community-colleges-reach-an-all-time-low-1.2680475 Mohammad Hossain
By: Mohammad Hossain

A new study found that only 28 percent of students graduate from CUNY's community colleges. ...

]]>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2680475 News CUNY's community colleges.  ...]]> Mohammad Hossain News <![CDATA[Second round of protests continue at Baruch ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/second-round-of-protests-continue-at-baruch-1.2680472 Terrance Ross and Mathias Ask

Despite student protests recently at Baruch, the Board of Trustees voted to implement the $300 per year increase in tuition. ...

]]>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2680472 News Terrance Ross and Mathias Ask News <![CDATA[Board of Trustees approves CUNY's tuition hike ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/board-of-trustees-approves-cuny-s-tuition-hike-1.2680462 Elisabeth Greenberg and Kimberley Goonie
By: Elisabeth Greenberg and Kimberley Goonie

CUNY's Board of Trustees voted to enact the tuition hike of $300 per year. ...

]]>; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2680462 News CUNY's Board of Trustees voted to enact the tuition hike of $300 per year. ...]]> Elisabeth Greenberg and Kimberley Goonie News <![CDATA[ESL instructor at LaGuardia Community College receives award ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/esl-instructor-at-laguardia-community-college-receives-award-1.2677219 Ashleigh Baker
By: Ashleigh Baker

Magda Kieliszek's devotion to her students earns her the 2011 Outstanding Education Instructor award. ...

]]>; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1.2677219 News Magda Kieliszek's devotion to her students earns her the 2011 Outstanding Education Instructor award. ...]]> Ashleigh Baker News <![CDATA[Launch of Club Connect at Baruch ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/launch-of-club-connect-at-baruch-1.2677216 Kimberley Goonie

Club Connect was recently launched by USG in the hopes that it will help clubs and organizations communicate more effectively. ...

]]>; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1.2677216 News Kimberley Goonie News <![CDATA[Queens College partners with India ]]> http://www.theticker.org/about/2.8215/queens-college-partners-with-india-1.2677215 Ashleigh Baker
By: Ashleigh Baker

Queens College recently announced that they will be partnering with India to give faculty members the opportunity to travel abroad and meet colleagues. ...

]]>; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1.2677215 News Ashleigh Baker News