Murphy News
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File Under: “It’s a Small World”
By Abraham Marcus On Friday, March 25th, 20 students, friends, and family of the Murphy Institute’s College Prep Program got all dressed up to go see and listen to a princess at Carnegie Hall. Shiran Wang, the “piano princess” delighted the audience with a full recital program of Schummann, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff without the aid…
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Current and Former Murphy Students on Democracy Now!
Yesterday’s edition of Democracy Now! featured current Murphy Institute Advanced Certificate student Bob Master and Labor Studies MA alum Pam Galpern, participants in the Verizon workers strike, talking about why they’re striking, how Verizon has responded and where they’ll go from here. Check out the coverage at Democracy Now!
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Celebrating Union Semester’s Wrap
Huge congratulations to our graduating NY Union Semester students of spring 2016! We are so pleased that so many of our students had life-changing experiences this semester. This semester, our students hung out with union presidents, organized for a potentially devastating Supreme Court case, talked to roadpavers about their rights at work, used popular education…
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Summer Graduate Class: Occupational Health & Safety
Taught by Robin Gillespie Register for LABR669 Special Topics: Occupational Health & Safety M & W, 6:15-8:45 pm, from June 6 to July 21, 2016. Workplace health, safety and wellness determine workers’ ability to stay on the job, thrive off it, be productive and reach a healthy retirement. This course will introduce students to the core…
