CUNY’s literary programs and their renowned faculty shape the writers of tomorrow. Our award-winning faculty have a track record of nurturing their students who become award-winning novelists, poets and playwrights themselves.

CUNY will receive a historic $50 million grant from the City's Juneteenth Economic Justice plan, including $20 million going to one CUNY — the largest amount in the school’s history. Much of the grant will go directly to students through internships and scholarships. 

A $1 million National Science Foundation grant will fund DNA repair-related research carried by CUNY doctoral students, with undergraduates playing crucial supporting roles. 

A CUNY COVID-19 vaccine efficacy study simulating the spread and impact of the vaccine was named 2020 Article of the Year by a prestigious medical journal.

Chancellor Matos Rodríguez salutes the amazing valedictorians and salutatorians in CUNY's class of 2021 in this CUNY TV special.

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• One CUNY is joining the White House’s College Vaccine Challenge by partnering with CVS to offer the Moderna vaccine on campus. Register to get vaccinated at BMCC on June 29.

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