As University Scholars, you are required to attend the Common Events for your Seminars during each semester. In Seminar 4 you may choose which Community Voices event you wish to attend, unless you are assigned one by your instructor; everyone participates in the Sophomore Forum and in the culminating Conference. See the Macaulay Honors College web site for more information. Please mark your calendars for these Spring 2010 events.
Date and Time | Event | Location |
February 1
5:30-8pm |
Sophomore Forum:
City of Water (film) Followed by discussion with Majora Carter |
CUNY Graduate Center
Proshansky Auditorium 365 5th Ave. between 34th and 35th Sts. [N,Q,R,W,B,D,F or V to 34th St./Herald Square or #6 to 33rd St] |
Various Dates
see below |
Community Voices
Representatives from various grass roots community organizations meet with students to discuss their work and community involvement, activism, and service. |
Macaulay Honors College
35 West 67th Street (between Columbus and Central Park West) [#1 to 66th St. or B or C train to 72nd St.] |
March 17
6-8pm |
Community Voices #1: Energy and Green Living
Chris Neidl (Solar One) and Elizabeth C. Yeampierre (Uprose) |
Macaulay Honors College
Lecture Hall
|
March 22
6-8pm |
Community Voices #2: Development
Lisa Kersavage (Municipal Art Society) and Ron Shiffman (Pratt Institute) |
Macaulay Honors College
Lecture Hall |
April 6
6-8pm |
Community Voices #3: Urban Agriculture/Hunger
Abby Youngblood (Just Food) and Michael Hurwitz (Greenmarkets) |
Macaulay Honors College
Lecture Hall |
April 11
10am-12pm |
Community Voices # 4: Transportation/Infrastructure
Wiley Norvell (Transportation Alternatives) and Maria Torres (New York Economic Development Corporation) |
Macaulay Honors College
Lecture Hall |
Sunday, May 16
9am-5pm |
Seminar 4 Conference
Students present collaborative research |
Macaulay Honors College |