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CUNY SPS MA in Museum Studies partner New-York Historical Society

A New Wing—and Name—for the New-York Historical Society

October 29, 2024

artnet

This ArtNet article discusses how the CUNY SPS MA in Museum Studies' partner, the New-York Historical Society, has renamed itself the New York Historical. As part of its rebrand, the museum has also opened a new wing that will be home to the Dorothy Tapper Goldman Center for Teaching Democracy, a space for teachers, scholars, and museum professionals to engage with history, political theory, and pedagogy.
CUNY SPS MA in Applied Theatre alum Lilian Ribeiro

Drama Therapist — and Grassroots Activist for the Arts

October 11, 2024

CUNY SPS Blog

In June 2024, the CUNY SPS MA in Applied Theatre (MAAT) program hosted its first-ever Eastern Region Drama Therapy Symposium in collaboration with the North American Drama Therapy Association (NADTA). This exciting event was organized by registered drama therapist and MAAT alum Lillian Ribeiro, who has devoted her career since she graduated in 2013 to the healing power of drama. This post in the award-winning CUNY SPS blog explores how Ribeiro built a career as a drama therapist, what inspired her along this path, and how CUNY SPS helped her along the way.
CUNY SPS alum Alexandria Sumpter-Delves named to the Queens Public Library Board of Trustees

QBP Richards Announces Two New Appointments to Queens Public Library Board of Trustees

October 10, 2024

QNS

CUNY SPS alum Alexandria Sumpter-Delves (BA Communications and Culture '13), was named to the Queens Public Library Board of Trustees on October 3. Sumpter-Delves currently holds the position of Director of College and Career Services at Queens Community House, which helps young adults ages 14 to 24 develop the critical skills needed for success in the workforce. In a former role, she managed CUNY's partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Housing Recovery Operations after Superstorm Sandy.
CUNY SPS online bachelor's ranked 12 in US by Intelligent.com

The Top 48 Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs

October 10, 2024

Intelligent.com

CUNY SPS' online bachelor program was recently ranked #12 on Intelligent.com's 2025 listing of the nation's best online bachelor's programs. Several additional programs were also ranked highly by Intelligent.com, including the online RN-to-BSN program (# 4) and the online master’s in Data Science program (#12). The Sociology BA also earned enthusiastic recognition in addition to the School receiving high marks as a leader in higher education for veterans.
Alum Kris Senior named to CUNY "50 Under 50" list

Groundbreaking Alum Builds Bridges

October 07, 2024

CUNY SPS Blog

CUNY proudly presented its inaugural “50 Under 50” alumni list this past August. CUNY SPS alum and "50 under 50" inductee Kris Senior (MS in Business Management and Leadership ‘20), who currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at the Barbizon Lighting Company, shares their takeaways about receiving this honor.