(Photo: From left, Yinan Lan, Sudha Acharya, Laurie M. Tisch, Jennifer J. Raab, and representatives from Vision/Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Skillspring Program at the New… 
Roosevelt House deeply mourns the loss of our extraordinary alumna, Eva Kastan Grove ’58, a cherished friend to Hunter College. Eva’s involvement at Hunter reflected her deep commitment to social…
Jessica Neuwirth, the Human Rights Program Director at Roosevelt House authored the Commentary: Commercial surrogacy bill further erodes the rights of women in The Times Union on June 6, 2023. Read…
For Release May 25, 2023 Opening Reception and Discussion Evening of May 25 (New York, May 25, 2023)—In tribute to longtime Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab—as she enters the…
(New York, March 14, 2023) At a press conference at Roosevelt House, former Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney, the Eleanor Roosevelt Distinguished Leader in Residence at Roosevelt House; Congresswoman Debbie Dingell; and feminist legend Eleanor…
Hunter College to Host Sylvia Plath Symposium at Roosevelt House on March 30 Gloria Steinem, Robin Morgan Headline Roster of Speakers (New York, March 13) — Hunter College President Jennifer…
New Prize—New Submissions Requested $10,000 Prizes For Outstanding Accomplishments by Organizations and Individuals in Urban Public Health Hunter College Announces Call for Nominations for the 2023 Joan H. Tisch Community…
On March 26-28, 2023, the National Center will be holding our 50th annual conference at Hunter’s main campus and at Roosevelt House. The theme of the 2023 annual conference will be Collective…
Thirty-year Congressional veteran Carolyn Maloney will spend the spring 2023 semester as Eleanor Roosevelt Distinguished Leader in Residence at Hunter College’s Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute. Announcement of Rep. Maloney’s…
Roosevelt House Faculty Associate and Professor of Social Work Mimi Abramovitz was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University. Read the full announcement on…
Roosevelt House, an integral part of Hunter College since 1943, reopened in 2010 as a public policy institute honoring the distinguished legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Its mission is three-fold: to educate students in public policy and human rights, to support faculty research, and to foster creative dialogue.
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