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The nation’s largest urban public university system serving 240,000 students on 26 New York City campuses. Led by @cunychancellor.bsky.social Félix Matos Rodríguez. Learn more: cuny.edu
Thirty-seven CUNY students have been recognized with Gilman Scholarships and Kaplan Leadership Program placements, creating new opportunities for study abroad, academic growth, and leadership development. We congratulate these scholars on this well-earned achievement. https://ow.ly/HgWJ50XVLm7
January 12, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Knowing your financial aid package sooner gives you more time to plan, adjust, and apply for other funding sources if needed. File your FAFSA now. Go to studentaid.gov/FAFSA.
January 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
ICYMI: Gingerbread NYC is on view at the @museumofcityny.bsky.social through January 19, featuring edible takes on iconic city landmarks, including a CUNY cameo worth spotting 👀🏙️🍪

Read on CUNYVerse: https://ow.ly/6lbI50XTzqe
January 9, 2026 at 4:02 PM
January is National Blood Donor Month! Make a life-saving impact by donating blood. One pint of blood can save up to three lives.

Schedule an appointment:
☎️ 1-800-933-2566
💻 Visit nybc.org
January 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Today marks the start of the winter session, and CUNY is glad to welcome students back to campus and online. Stay on track with key dates at cuny.edu/calendar.
January 2, 2026 at 2:01 PM
🎉 Welcome to 2026, CUNY community! May this year bring new opportunities for learning, connection and personal growth. Here’s to building momentum and making every step forward count. ✨
January 1, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Year in Review 2025: CUNY is redefining college experience by embedding career preparation into every step of a student’s journey through CUNY Beyond. The initiative aims to triple paid internships and support 180,000 graduates each year by the end of the decade, connecting education to opportunity.
December 30, 2025 at 10:01 PM
@baruch.cuny.edu’s Team Mission CTRL won the Galactic Impact Award at the 2025 NASA International Space Apps Challenge, a two-day global hackathon in New York City that brought together participants from 160 countries.

🔗 Read more: ow.ly/eBgS50XGVlF
December 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Year in Review 2025: For the third year in a row, CUNY welcomed public high school seniors with personalized “Welcome to CUNY” letters, sent digitally for the first time. The emails included customized details on earned college credits and how they apply toward CUNY degrees.
December 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM
CUNY seniors and recent grads: The 2026 Civil Service Pathways Fellowship is OPEN! This 2-year paid program connects you to rewarding careers in NYC government. Start your journey in public service today.

Apply now: bit/ly/CSPF2026
December 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Under Governor Kathy Hochul's CUNY Reconnect initiative, New York State will provide free tuition, fees, books and supplies for adults ages 25-55 who do not already have a college degree and are pursuing an associate degree in a high-demand field. Learn more: cuny.edu/reconnect
December 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
CUNY benefited from extraordinary generosity in 2025, including a historic $50 million gift from the foundation of philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to Lehman College, the largest donation in the college’s history.

Read more: https://ow.ly/HxL650XNvzl
December 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
As we begin the seven days of Kwanzaa, we are reminded of how the power of community, purpose and creativity can lift our University and our city. The CUNY family sends our best wishes to everyone celebrating. #HappyKwanzaa
December 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Year in Review 2025: In October, CUNY and the New York Jobs CEO Council marked a major milestone in their five-year partnership, with nearly 10,000 CUNY students being hired by the city’s largest private sector employers.

Read more: https://ow.ly/WimG50XNu8O
December 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The CUNY family extends our heartfelt blessings for a very Merry Christmas and a joyous and peace-filled holiday season!
December 25, 2025 at 3:01 PM
CUNY colleges are closed from December 24-25 for Christmas. For more important dates on the academic calendar, go to cuny.edu/calendar.
December 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
NYC never looked this sweet 🍪 Gingerbread NYC at the Museum of the City of New York features iconic landmarks, plus a surprise CUNY cameo 👀 Visit before January 19 and enjoy free admission with your CUNY ID.
December 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Today marks the end of the fall semester! For more important dates on the academic calendar, go to cuny.edu/calendar.
December 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The College of Staten Island received a $200K grant from @council.nyc.gov to support its City Council Social Work Fellowship, expanding field placements and licensure opportunities for MSW students and strengthening New York City’s mental health workforce. ow.ly/K6uF50XMPlW
December 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Today marks the end of the fall semester for Guttman, Kingsborough and LaGuardia Community Colleges. For more important dates on the academic calendar, go to cuny.edu/calendar.
December 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A recent visit with council.nyc.gov highlighted how CUNY funding is strengthening the Transition Academy at Medgar Evers College by addressing food insecurity, housing and other essential student needs. ow.ly/79qS50XLC8k
December 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
📚 Choose from a wide range of winter classes across CUNY campuses with ePermit. Build a schedule that works for you and keep your momentum going. Register today: cuny.edu/winter
December 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Looking for a meaningful holiday gift? 🎁
Give the gift of CUNY pride with official apparel and accessories from the CUNY Varsity Store, perfect for students, alumni and fans alike.

➡️ Shop the collection: cuny.edu/store
December 17, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Learn new skills and get hired.
Upskilling courses are:

✅ Completely free
✅ At your own pace
✅ Accessible anywhere

cuny.edu/upskilling
December 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
It's finals week! Good luck to our students! For more important dates on the academic calendar, go to cuny.edu/calendar.
December 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM