by EileenMullin | Dec 22, 2021 | Diversity News & Profiles
We would like to update the alumnae/i community on some of the initiatives and plans organized by the HCHSAA Diversity Committee. Detailed below are outcomes of important programs and events including the Hunter entrance exam, a proposed mentoring plan formulated by...
by EileenMullin | Oct 26, 2021 | Brick Prison and Beyond
June 21, 1928 – August 9, 2021 Born in Havana Cuba, Inez was the third of five children. At the age of five, Inez’s family moved to Kingston, Jamaica, and then to the Parish of Saint James. Her mother was a seamstress and dressmaker, and her father was a farmer...
by huntera2 | Oct 5, 2021 | Alumnae/i Association
The latest issue of AlumNotes presents stories of alumnae who have been a source of support to their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Collectively, we have experienced a year like no other, with conditions that look set to continue. We offer this issue,...
by RaymondTsao | Jun 15, 2021 | Featured, Reunion
Thank you to all who participated! Over the next few days, we will be publishing additional details and statistics of the process. Some preliminary notable statistics include active participation by over 2,400 alums, registration to the Annual Meeting of over 220...
by huntera2 | Apr 30, 2021 | Diversity News & Profiles
On Thursday, April 15, the HCHSAA Diversity Committee hosted its second panel discussion on the subject of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Speakers included English/Communication and Theatre faculty Dr. Rebecca Deans, Recruitment Subcommittee Chair Mari HOASHI...
by huntera2 | Apr 29, 2021 | Alum Highlights
A collection of writings related to the pandemicChristina Zhou ’14 has created a writing project birthed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. She began collecting writing from friends once quarantine began, and feels that COVID-19 has challenged us to find our...
by huntera2 | Apr 29, 2021 | Alum Highlights
Anna Kirkorian ’00, M.D. was recently appointed Chief of Dermatology at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC. An expert in laser and surgical treatments for pediatric dermatology patients, Kirkorian has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and has...
by huntera2 | Apr 29, 2021 | Brick Prison and Beyond
The Hunter College Campus Schools recently informed us of the passing of Dr. Stanley Seidman, former HCES Principal, on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. They have shared the following obituary with us: We mourn the passing of our beloved and respected former Hunter College...
by huntera2 | Apr 29, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
In his much-anticipated book, How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights is Tearing America Apart (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021), Jamal Greene ’95 illustrates how our approach to rights is dividing the country.We believe that holding a...
by huntera2 | Apr 29, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
In How Other People Make Love (Wayne State University Press 2021), Thisbe Nissen ’90chronicles the lives and choices of people questioning the heteronormative institution of marriage. Not best-served by established conventions and conventional mores, these...