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From City to the World

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Harlem broadcasters affiliated with community radio station WHCR 90.3 FM took action to build a communications network that can withstand widespread shutdowns and keep local residents informed with essential…

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Harlem broadcasters affiliated with community radio station WHCR 90.3 FM took action to build a communications network that can withstand widespread shutdowns and keep local residents informed with essential…

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From City to the World

Emergency Preparedness: Harlem Initiatives Expand to Inform and Empower NYC Residents

In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Harlem broadcasters affiliated with community radio station WHCR 90.3 FM took action to build a communications network that can withstand widespread shutdowns and keep local residents informed with essential…

1 month ago

49 minutes 4 seconds

From City to the World

Building Equity and Environmental Stewardship, from Harlem to Harriman State Park

On the latest episode of From City to the World, City College of New York President Vincent Boudreau hosts alumna Akasha Solis (2016, 2022), CCNY Outdoors Project co-leader and special projects manager, and Ella Hartley, founder of Wilderness First Aid…

4 months ago

54 minutes 36 seconds

From City to the World

Sustainability in Action: Training Experts, Decarbonizing the Grid and Mobilizing Campus and Community Partners

What does it take to both talk the talk and walk the walk toward a cleaner energy future for a college and its local community? In this episode of From City to the World, learn how sustainability pedagogy and praxis are alive, well and often working hand…

5 months ago

54 minutes 52 seconds

From City to the World

Innovation Creates Sustainable Solutions for Older Buildings and Brings Education, Engagement and Employment to Urban Communities

Have you ever heard of a virtual power plant? Learn about innovatively integrating energy resources to benefit a community of participants while also contributing sustainably to the electrical grid. Michael Bobker of The City College of New York (CCNY)…

6 months ago

54 minutes 21 seconds

From City to the World

STEM Is for Everyone: How Two NYC Women in Science Are Increasing Representation and Inclusion Through Early Exposure and Advanced Research

Transformative women-led opportunities in the sciences in New York are a model for opening doors for future scientists from all communities. Hear about the careers of a pioneering materials scientist and a science educator and learn how each is…

7 months ago

53 minutes 55 seconds

From City to the World

Probing Climate Change: From NYC to Global Impacts at CCNY's UN University Hub

Urban heat islands and flooding are closely studied in the living lab of New York City and beyond by experts at The City College of New York (CCNY). Now this knowledge base is going global to benefit a world of communities at risk, researchers, educators…

11 months ago

57 minutes 13 seconds

From City to the World

Architecture and Advocacy in Harlem: A Discussion on ARCH @ 60

The imperative for communities to actively and equitably determine their destinies, when it comes to land use and the built environment, sparked the creation in 1964 of the Architects' Renewal Committee in Harlem (ARCH). Considered the first community…

1 year ago

50 minutes 9 seconds

From City to the World

Digital Gaming: Innovative Pathways for Building Skills, Careers and Community Among Young New Yorkers

In New York City, new programs are leveraging the hard and soft skills of digital gaming into preparation for tech-forward, future-ready careers. On From City to the World, President Vincent Boudreau of The City College of New York hosts a conversation…

1 year ago

47 minutes 18 seconds

From City to the World

Meeting of Minds and Mobilization: WEACT.org for Environmental Justice and NISAR, A NASA/India Collaboration

From City to the World looks at climate change from the skies to the streets: In this episode, hosted by CCNY President Vincent Boudreau, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Prof. Kyle C. McDonald outlines his collaboration with NASA through research and the…

1 year ago

53 minutes 10 seconds

From City to the World

Opening the Doors: Libraries and Public Art as Inclusive Spaces in a Book-Banning Era

As 2023 nears its close, challenges to book titles are tracking up from 2022, a year that saw a more than ten-fold increase since 2020 in attempts to restrict access to library books and materials, the American Library Association has reported. In an…

1 year ago

55 minutes 41 seconds

From City to the World

Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop: From NYC Voices to Cultural Force

The first Afro-Latina Hip Hop DJ, Gail Windley, and Rev. Conrad Tillard reflect on five decades of this essential cultural movement. With The City College of New York President Vincent Boudreau as host, hear Windley's experience as a pioneer, in the…

2 years ago

51 minutes 16 seconds

From City to the World

Learning and Leading in Harlem: Expert Educators Share Insights on K-12 and Higher Education

For Harlem-based experts in educational leadership, imbuing local students of all ages with an understanding of the importance of living, learning, and thriving at the very center of Black life in America is one of the most important lessons of all.…

2 years ago

50 minutes 24 seconds

From City to the World

Jane Chu on Leadership in Ambiguity: A Celebration of Immigrant Stories

How does one lead in an atmosphere of uncertainty? As leaders, where do we go when no one has ever gone there before? When information is incomplete or ambiguous? When objectives may differ across perspectives and cultures? For Dr. Jane Chu, there are…

2 years ago

59 minutes 51 seconds

From City to the World

Celebrating Lynn Nottage: CCNY Honors the Playwright's Art and Activism at 44th Langston Hughes Festival

On February 9, The City College of New York holds its 44th Langston Hughes Festival and awards its Langston Hughes Medal to a highly distinguished writer of the African diaspora: Lynn Nottage. With a mission to celebrate and expand upon the legacy of…

2 years ago

38 minutes 44 seconds

From City to the World

Prioritizing Wellness in Our Community: CCNY and Partners Mobilize to "Leave No One Behind"

Health, wellness, and food security in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and economic environment are paramount concerns globally, as they are in New York City's minoritized communities. At The City College of New York, where efforts to combat food…

3 years ago

45 minutes 11 seconds

From City to the World

Churches as Incubators for Economic Empowerment: Building Partnerships to Help Jump-Start a More Inclusive and Equitable Economy

A historic moment for economic development is here: Government is investing in strategic sectors like infrastructure and the green economy. It has never been more pressing, City College of New York (CCNY) President Vincent G. Boudreau argues, to rebuild…

3 years ago

52 minutes 9 seconds

From City to the World

Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and Noted Documentarian Stanley Nelson Address 2022 CCNY Graduates

Historic remarks on COVID, health disparities, social mobility, education and present-day politics and culture by CCNY 2022 honorary degree recipients Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and leading documentarian of the African American experience Stanley Nelson are…

3 years ago

1 hour 13 minutes 37 seconds

From City to the World

ROTC of Tomorrow: How DEI and Civilian-Inspired US Army Talent Management Create Change and Opportunity for CCNY Cadets

The City College ROTC Program, where the late Gen. Colin L. Powell got his start more than 60 years ago, will yield 16 cadet commissions into the U.S. Army this June. Of this cohort of 2022 graduates from across CUNY, more than 50% were born abroad and…

3 years ago

49 minutes 4 seconds

From City to the World

Heralding Opportunity for Harlem and the Nation: The Charles B. Rangel Infrastructure Workforce Initiative at CCNY

Modernizing urban infrastructure and bringing high-quality career training and jobs to underserved communities are shared goals of the new Charles B. Rangel Infrastructure Workforce Initiative (RIWI) at The City College of New York. The brainchild of…

3 years ago

1 hour 34 minutes 43 seconds

From City to the World

Celebrating the Arts' Impact in Harlem: New Heritage Theatre Group and CCNY

In 2020, a long friendship was formalized between The City College of New York and Harlem's New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG), making NHTG CCNY's theater company in residence. It is the oldest Black nonprofit theater company in New York City. In…

3 years ago

54 minutes 57 seconds