jsmi
-
Happy Anniversary to the Labor Movement — and to Us!
May Day is well-known as International Workers Day — and so, naturally, holds a special place in the hearts of all of us at the Murphy Institute. This year, New York City saw a flurry of activity — including a protest at Union Square, the 5th Annual Immigrant Workers Justice Tour, a fabulous celebration at…
-
Labor Studies Student Capstone Presentations
THE LABOR STUDIES PROGRAM Cordially invites you to the STUDENTS’ CAPSTONE PRESENTATIONS RSVP: Irene.Garcia-Mathes[at]cuny[dot]edu May 4rd, 2016, 6:15-8:45, Rm. 18A Jaime Alvarado: “Corporate Neoliberalism: Uber and the Migration of Taxi Drivers” Daniel Gorman: “Pray for the dead, and fight like hell for the living: Purposeful Violence in Mining Labor Disputes” Wilfredo Rivera: “Invest in your…
-
Murphy Prof. Steve Brier in NYTimes Editorial on CUNY
What’s the future of CUNY? To understand what might come, it helps to look at what’s passed. How did CUNY become what it is today? What’s at stake in preserving an autonomous CUNY? An editorial by the Editorial Board of the New York Times today starts to tell the story, and does so by citing Murphy…
-
Murphy Institute Introduces: Community Semester (Extended Deadline)
APPLICATION DEADLINES EXTENDED!! Undergraduate applications: July 11th Graduate applications: June 13th A Full-Time Academic and Community Service Experience in NYC Be a leader. Put your passion for social justice to work. Earn credits and financial support toward your educational expenses. Community Semester is a full-time, intensive academic and internship program that provides students with an opportunity…
