We’ve published some pretty awesome @CUNY research over the years! In celebration of our 500th story, here are our top 10 posts — the articles you all loved the most! #SUM500 [THREAD]
#10 Because you need more cute dogs in your life! Read about the Thinking Dog Center at @Hunter_College where doggie volunteers study the lives of NYC pups!
Dog-lovers flocked to our coverage of the TDC! #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/studying-the-lives-of-new-york-city-dogs-at-the-thinking-dog-center/">https://sum.cuny.edu/studying-...
Dog-lovers flocked to our coverage of the TDC! #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/studying-the-lives-of-new-york-city-dogs-at-the-thinking-dog-center/">https://sum.cuny.edu/studying-...
#9 Our summary on @JohnJayCollege Prof. Simon Baatz’s book “The Girl on the Velvet Swing.”
The book revisits the death of superstar architect Stanford White, murdered by a man whose wife, model Evelyn Nesbit, accused White of raping her. #SUM500 #MeToo
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The book revisits the death of superstar architect Stanford White, murdered by a man whose wife, model Evelyn Nesbit, accused White of raping her. #SUM500 #MeToo
#8 The mental process of learning is more complex than we think!
Sometimes 2 abilities that appear very similar are controlled by different parts of our brains, Prof. Andrew Delamater ( @BklynCollege411, @GC_CUNY) & @garrface found in a new study #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/mental-process-learning-complex-study-brooklyn-college/">https://sum.cuny.edu/mental-pr...
Sometimes 2 abilities that appear very similar are controlled by different parts of our brains, Prof. Andrew Delamater ( @BklynCollege411, @GC_CUNY) & @garrface found in a new study #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/mental-process-learning-complex-study-brooklyn-college/">https://sum.cuny.edu/mental-pr...
#7 @Hunter_College Prof. Grace Ambrose-Zaken invented a cane that helps blind or visually-impaired toddlers walk and even run safely!
“Vision-impaired toddlers want to run and explore the world just like sighted kids." #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/blind-toddlers-walk-freely-with-a-wearable-cane/">https://sum.cuny.edu/blind-tod...
“Vision-impaired toddlers want to run and explore the world just like sighted kids." #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/blind-toddlers-walk-freely-with-a-wearable-cane/">https://sum.cuny.edu/blind-tod...
#6 Was Georgia O’Keeffe a feminist?
Our story on @GC_CUNY/ @YorkCollegeCUNY Prof. Linda Grasso& #39;s book, "Equal Under the Sky," reigned as our top-read story for over a year! @OKeeffeFeminism #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/was-georgia-okeeffe-a-feminist/">https://sum.cuny.edu/was-georg...
Our story on @GC_CUNY/ @YorkCollegeCUNY Prof. Linda Grasso& #39;s book, "Equal Under the Sky," reigned as our top-read story for over a year! @OKeeffeFeminism #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/was-georgia-okeeffe-a-feminist/">https://sum.cuny.edu/was-georg...
#5 Wanna increase your muscle strength in 13 minutes?
A study led by @LehmanCollege Prof. @BradSchoenfeld unpacked how to do just that. This article remained one of our top-read stories last year #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/how-to-get-stronger-in-a-hurry/">https://sum.cuny.edu/how-to-ge...
A study led by @LehmanCollege Prof. @BradSchoenfeld unpacked how to do just that. This article remained one of our top-read stories last year #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/how-to-get-stronger-in-a-hurry/">https://sum.cuny.edu/how-to-ge...
#4 Are you a horse girl? Well, you& #39;re not alone. Girls who love horses can be found around the world, and they’ve been a phenomenon for more than a century.
@csinews & @GC_CUNY Prof. Jean Halley explores the obsession in a recent book. #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/why-girls-love-horses/">https://sum.cuny.edu/why-girls...
@csinews & @GC_CUNY Prof. Jean Halley explores the obsession in a recent book. #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/why-girls-love-horses/">https://sum.cuny.edu/why-girls...
#3 @BklynCollege411 student @HarrisonSheckl1 gathered 300 musicians from around the world for an epic performance of "You& #39;ll Never Walk Alone." The vid has gone viral!
"Right now we need to know that we’re all in this together & we’re not alone" #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/music-students-choral-video-youll-never-walk-alone-brooklyn-college/">https://sum.cuny.edu/music-stu...
"Right now we need to know that we’re all in this together & we’re not alone" #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/music-students-choral-video-youll-never-walk-alone-brooklyn-college/">https://sum.cuny.edu/music-stu...
#2 Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer for women in the US but the exact stats vary by ethnic group, Prof. Jill Bargonetti ( @GC_CUNY/ @Hunter_College) finds in a study that "could lead to the 1st targeted therapy for triple-neg breast cancer" https://sum.cuny.edu/breast-cancer-treatment-triple-negative-jill-bargonetti/">https://sum.cuny.edu/breast-ca...
#1 SUM’s most-read story is a feature on the Young Lords, a group of Puerto Rican activists who shook up Chicago/NY in the 60s/70s
They were "the Puerto Rican counterpart of the Black Panther Party," @BaruchCollege Prof. Johanna Fernández says #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/young-lords-puerto-rican-activists-shook-up-nyc/">https://sum.cuny.edu/young-lor...
They were "the Puerto Rican counterpart of the Black Panther Party," @BaruchCollege Prof. Johanna Fernández says #SUM500 https://sum.cuny.edu/young-lords-puerto-rican-activists-shook-up-nyc/">https://sum.cuny.edu/young-lor...