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CUNY/IBM-Watson Case Competition Jan 17, 2018

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Information about the CUNY / IBM-Watson Case Competition.

University-City relations: How can they mutually benefit from pooled resources? Dec 05, 2017

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The new "Marxe Issues" Breakfast Series focuses on important public policy concerns. In keeping with the findings and issues raised in Steven Diner’s book “Universities and Their Cities: Urban Higher Education in America," the author explores the role of higher education in advancing economic and social justic relations. The panel will discuss how a stronger university/city collaboration involving pooling vast resources can significantly benefit both citizens and government services. An enhanced alliance of cities/universities can be a bold step toward rethinking how to advance needed local changes and advancements.

Latinos and the Endangered Right to Vote Nov 28, 2017

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Juan Caragena discusses the consequence of recent policy changes on minority and particularly Latino voters

How to Solve the North Korea Conundrum? Sep 21, 2017

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The threat of nuclear war has reached a fever pitch in recent weeks with the continuous threats and missile testing by North Korea. This poses a major global security threat and is particularly frightening to the South Korean population. This event, presented by the Marxe School’s public policy breakfast series at Baruch College, will features the views of Ambassador Hahn Choong-hee.

Marxe School of Public and International Affairs Dedication Aug 22, 2017

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On May 24, 2017, Baruch College held a dedication ceremony formally celebrating Austin W. Marxe ('65) and his $30 million gift to the College. Announced in September 2016, the gift endowed and named the Austin W. Marxe School of Public and International Affairs at Baruch College.

Tuition-Free College: What Are the Benefits and Challenges? May 09, 2017

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Panel discussion centers on financial aid, tuition-free college and phasing the new Excelsior Scholarship legislation into the CUNY system.

How rapidly changing immigration policies can impact higher education's local and global direction? Apr 05, 2017

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The new "Marxe Issues" Breakfast Series focuses on important public policy concerns.

Polls Apart : A Country Divided! Nov 28, 2016

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Panel discussion on what pollsters missed and got right.

Blood in the Water : The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Why it Matters Today Nov 02, 2016

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Dr. Thompson’s lecture will examine the infamous 1971 Attica prison uprising, the state’s violent response, and the victims’ decades-long quest for justice. In her book, Blood in the Water, Dr. Thompson sheds new light on one of the most important civil rights stories of the last century, exploring every aspect of the uprising and its legacy from the perspectives of all of those involved in this 45--year fight for justice.

Outstanding 2015 Nonprofit Board Leadership: A Conversation With the Winners of the Brooke W. Mahoney Award for Outstanding Board Leadership Oct 13, 2016

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Panel discussion and Q & A.

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