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“Hope And History:” Remembering Ambassador William vanden Heuvel (1930-2021)

Posted on June 16th, 2021 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House General News

The Board and staff of the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ambassador William vanden Heuvel, one of its…  

Dust storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma. 1936

Now Online — “A Lens on FDR’s New Deal:” Photographs by Arthur Rothstein, 1935-1945

Posted on April 13th, 2020 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

Dear Friend of Roosevelt House: When the COVID-19 pandemic struck New York, we were in the midst of a wonderful exhibition of photographs from President Roosevelt’s New Deal taken by…  

A Lens on FDR’s New Deal: Photographs by Arthur Rothstein, 1935-1945

Posted on October 21st, 2019 · Posted in Exhibitions, Featured News Story, Roosevelt House General News

10am-4pm Monday-Saturday. Free of charge. This exhibition has been extended through April 2020. (New York, October 11, 2019) — Roosevelt House has a new exhibition A Lens on FDR’s New Deal featuring…  

Hunter College Receives Donation of Historic Franklin Delano Roosevelt Correspondence

Letters between FDR and Daisy Suckley Will Be on Display for Three Weeks at Roosevelt House May 8-May 31, 2019 (New York, NY, May 8, 2019) Hunter College announced today…  

New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee

First Congressional E.R.A. Hearings in 30 Years Announced at Roosevelt House, Onetime Home of Eleanor Roosevelt

Posted on April 15th, 2019 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House General News

(New York, April 15) — New York Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-Manhattan), Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, announced at Roosevelt House today that he would hold hearings on reviving the…  

2018 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Denis Mukwege Welcomed as Hunter College’s First Human Rights Fellow-in-Residence at Historic Roosevelt House

Posted on February 11th, 2019 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

New Program Builds on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Legacy by Fostering Human Rights Advocacy (New York, NY – February 11, 2019) – Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab last week welcomed 2018…  

Congressman Nadler Speaks with Students at Roosevelt House

Posted on November 28th, 2018 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House General News

On Wednesday, November 21, 2018 Congressman Jerry Nadler spoke to Hunter College Students and guests about the new Democratic majority in the U. S. House of Representatives and his plans…  

Winners of The Annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize for Excellence in Urban Public Health Announced by Hunter College

Posted on November 14th, 2018 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Tisch Legacy Project Public Programs

  (New York, NY – November 14, 2018) – Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Founder and President Laurie Tisch have announced this year’s…  

Public Policy Program Alumnus Publishes “Get Out The Vote” Op-Ed from Indonesia

Luce Scholar Matthew Locastro urges foreign-based American Citizens to Cast Ballots in his Op Ed in the Daily News “How Democrats abroad can help the Blue Wave”.

Roosevelt House Opens New Exhibition: “My Most Important Task:” Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Posted on October 11th, 2018 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House General News

Roosevelt House Opens New Exhibition: “My Most Important Task:” Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Commemorates Eleanor Roosevelt’s leadership in the creation of the Universal Declaration of…