The Society for Disability Studies (SDS) Annual Conference

The Society for Disability Studies Annual Conference was held from June 14th to the 18th at Baruch College in Manhattan, and it was an astounding success. Over three hundred scholars, students, and advocates were in attendance, discussing disability in the urban landscape. Staff and students from the City University of New York, including a strong contingent from the CUNY Coalition for Students with Disabilities (CCSD),... [Read More]

Posted on 2008-07-28 09:54 AM

6th Annual IVE Leadership Program Finals: A Piece of the Dream Wins First Place!

May 28, 2008 - CUNY IVE held its sixth annual Leadership Final Competitive Event at the Trustee's Lounge on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Nine teams composed of 18 students from seven CUNY campuses delivered engaging presentations, which were the products of an intense, semester-long preparation. Projects were presented to a distinguished panel of judges via PowerPoint slides. Students' presentations... [Read More]

Posted on 2008-06-16 11:33 PM

Exploring and Pursuing Your Career

On Tuesday, May 6, 2008, nearly 20 students gathered at Baruch College, Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship for a Career Exploration Roundtable featuring Harvard alumnus and aspiring attorney Robert Gee, and Baruch senior and MLB (Major League Baseball) intern Maritza Alarcon. The conversation began with introductions and updates by student leaders. Gee and Alarcon then spoke about how to best explore and pursue ... [Read More]

Posted on 2008-05-22 09:03 AM

IVE Kicks Off 6th Annual Leadership Program

On Friday February 1 st , IVE kicked off its 6th Annual Leadership program at Baruch College 's Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship . Dr. Christopher Rosa, University Director of Student Affairs, extended greetings on CUNY's behalf. He was followed by Christoph Winkler, IVE's Associate Director, who welcomed representatives of the CUNY Coalition of Students with Disabilities and the CUNY Inclusion Program. ... [Read More]

Posted on 2008-02-06 10:17 AM

Leadership Students Meet on Facebook

As the Leadership Program verges on the start of its 6th cycle, it continues to find innovative ways of using technology to reach out to student leaders. Beginning in the Fall of 2007, the IVE Leadership Program launched an open Facebook group for alumni to network and interact with students considering the program. The Facebook group allows the IVE alum to continue those close relationships they developed with their mentors and fellow students ... [Read More]

Posted on 2008-01-16 11:09 AM

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