Dr. Stanton Biddle, Middle States Accreditation Review Director at Baruch College, Named 2010 Achievement in Library Diversity Research Honoree
The American Library Association (ALA) announced this week that Baruch College Administrative Services Librarian Stanton Biddle has been chosen as their honoree for his contributions to the library profession and his promotion of diversity within it. More info
June 23, 2010, 8:30 - 10:30 am, Information & Technology Building, 151 East 25th Street, Room 750
FREIGHT and Our Region’s Future
At this special event by the Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute at Baruch College, Christopher O. Ward, Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, will call for concerted action to create a reliable, sustainable freight distribution system to meet the region's growing challenges. His presentation will include the release of fresh research on regional freight flows and trends, and an analysis of how the region can tackle this challenge the way others are doing across the country and the world. More info
May 25 - June 27: Nagelberg Theatre, Newman Vertical Campus, 55 Lexington Avenue
The National Yiddish Theatre Presents The Adventures of Hershele Ostropoyler
Before the Marx Brothers, there was "Hershele," a beloved folk hero and compassionate jester who battles injustice armed only with his wits. In this comic tale full of song Hershele mobilizes a community to overcome the greedy desires of a villain who stands in the way of young love. The lively music and "meshugene" antics will inspire gales of laughter, set toes tapping, and make for a truly memorable evening at the theater. More info
June 3 - 27: Bernie West Theatre, The Field Building, 17 Lexington Avenue
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lovers, fairies, and rude mechanicals converge with hilarious consequences and unexpected joy for all in this Shakespearean classic. More info
June 12 - July 31: Engelman Recital Hall, Newman Vertical Campus, 55 Lexington Avenue
Platanos & Collard Greens
Platanos & Collard Greens is a sweetly enacted tale of secret lovers -- two college students from different cultures attracted at first sight -- until mom finds out and has a heart attack! This smash hit play is now entering its seventh season! If you haven't seen it yet, it's time to experience this hilarious romantic comedy. More info
June 22, 2010, 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm, Newman Vertical Campus, 55 Lexington Avenue
Baruch CAPS Professional Networking Workshop
Through coaching and interactive exercises, the workshop will offer insightful and useful tips to help you feel more confident, ask the right questions to promote conversation, actively listen, and make others feel more comfortable at social and business functions. Learn tricks to jump start a conversation that could lead to a job interview or a business relationship. To enroll, please call 646-312-5000 or visit www.baruch.cuny.edu/caps. This program is $25, or free for CAPS students enrolled in paid continuing studies courses.
