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Funding Available for Outstanding Accomplishments in Urban Public Health: Hunter College Announces Call for Nominations for the Eighth Annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize; Deadline is April 5, 2018

Posted on March 23rd, 2018 · Posted in Roosevelt House, Tisch Legacy Project News

New York, NY, March 23, 2018 – Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab today announced the call for nominations for the eighth annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize, the…  

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Roosevelt House Acquires Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Collection of Books on Presidential History

Posted on January 30th, 2018 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

Gift Announced on FDR’s 136th Birthday (NEW YORK, JANUARY 30)—A trove of 65 books on American political history, covering the presidency from the age of John Quincy Adams to the…  

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Hunter College Professor Manu Bhagavan Featured in Raisina Files 2018

“[I]n the interwar period of the twentieth century, malicious actors stoked fears and resentments to turn latent hostilities into visceral ones. Then, as now, an imperfect tapestry of international agreements…  

Daily News: Daily News gifts rare Franklin Roosevelt photo to policy think tank

Posted on January 9th, 2018 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

By Ellen Moynihan, January 9, 2018 “A rare photograph of President Franklin Roosevelt wearing the braces he needed to stabilize his polio-stricken legs was unveiled Monday at the Roosevelt House…  

The New York Times: Remembering the ‘Lost Battalion,’ 99 Years Later

Posted on November 13th, 2017 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

By James Barron, November 10, 2017 “The actor Stephen Lang knew where he was going as he threaded his way through Central Park…” Read the full article Remembering the ‘Lost…  

NY Daily News Article on Jane Fonda Appearance at Roosevelt House

Posted on October 31st, 2017 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

BY KERRY BURKE & GINGER ADAMS OTIS Saturday, October 28, 2017, 9:30 AM Nearly 40 years after she appeared in “9 to 5,” actress and activist Jane Fonda says women…  

Winners of the 2017 Annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize for Excellence In Urban Public Health Announced by Hunter College

Posted on October 19th, 2017 · Posted in Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News, Tisch Legacy Project News

New York, NY (October 13, 2017) – Hunter College President Jennifer J. Raab has announced this year’s recipients of the seventh annual Joan H. Tisch Community Health Prize. These prestigious…  

Director Harold Holzer Featured in National and Local News Media

Posted on August 17th, 2017 · Posted in Featured News Story, Roosevelt House, Roosevelt House General News

Following the recent protests and violence surrounding the removal of Confederate statues in the U.S., national and local news media invited Roosevelt House Director Harold Holzer to contribute to the…  

Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Howard Chernick Quoted in Urban Institute Report

Research by Howard Chernick, Roosevelt House Faculty Associate and Professor of Economics at Hunter College, was used in a recent report from How Housing Matters, an online resource developed by the…  

Issues of Equity and Justice in Education Policy

As a follow-up to a May 2016 colloquium titled Intersections of Race and Class in Special Education Policy, subsequent Colloquium Summary Recommendations, and the Fall 2016 Roosevelt House Faculty Seminar Series we present a special…