Archive for the ‘2018’ Category

Saturday, October 6th, 2018

Brings Back Fond Memories

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018

2008-2009 Scholars Meeting: Wednesday, 15 October
Linda L. Carlson [linda.carlson@hunter.cuny.edu]
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 2:19 PM
Cc: elizabeth.beaujour [elizabeth.beaujour@hunter.cuny.edu];
gmorris [gmorris@hunter.cuny.edu];
robert.greenberg [robert.greenberg@hunter.cuny.edu];
mfader [mfader@hunter.cuny.edu]

Hello, 2008-2009 Scholars:
The next general meeting of all 2008-2009 Scholars will be held on Wednesday, 15 October, from 1.10pm until 2.45pm, in 615 West. You will have an opportunity to learn about the Thomas Hunter Honors Program from Professor Elizabeth Beaujour and current THHP students. Check out www.hunter.cuny.edu/honors/.

Film and Media’s Professor Gregg Morris and Journalism students Kisha Allison, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Jonathan Mena will give a multimedia presentation about their recent trip to the Democratic National Convention. The students, who are Hunter Word correspondents, had official press credentials and operated as professional journalists at the DNC. Check out http://hunterword.com/.

These group meetings offer opportunities for you to learn more about Hunter resources and to network with faculty, administrators, and other scholars. Future meetings will introduce you to the pre-professional advisors (law, health professions, engineering), Career Development Services (internships, résumés, jobs, academic/career inventories), wellness and stress management (Yes, mid-term exams are coming.), study abroad programs and application procedures, and more.

See you on 15 October! (Yes, I’ll bring snacks!)

llc
Linda L. Carlson
Acting Special Assistant to the President for Enrollment Management
Hunter College of the City University of New York
695 Park Avenue
East Building, Room 1004
New York, NY 10065
telephone: 212.772.4353
email: Linda.Carlson@hunter.cuny.edu

There Are Many Ways of Making Sure Bullying Workplace and Academic B*stards Don’t Get Away Scot-Free

Monday, October 1st, 2018

First off: Never Forget

New York Times: “The Tight Rope of Testifying While Female”

Sunday, September 30th, 2018



Click here for NYT article.

Implicit Bias Training for Police

Saturday, August 18th, 2018



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Weekly Digest for Minding the Workplace, August 13, 2019

Monday, August 13th, 2018

By Professor David Yamada

In countless discussions about workplace bullying, mobbing, and abuse, we often speculate on whether the chief aggressors may have narcissistic, psychopathic, or sociopathic tendencies.

Check out interview of Dr. Ramani Durvasula: “Narcissist, Psychopath, or Sociopath: How to Spot the Differences”

Thursday, August 2nd, 2018

http://www.workplacebullying.org/wbiresearch/wbi-2017-survey/

• 19% of Americans are bullied, another 19% witness it
• 61% of Americans are aware of abusive conduct in the workplace
• 60.4 million Americans are affected by it
• 70% of perpetrators are men; 60% of targets are women
• Hispanics are the most frequently bullied race
• 61% of bullies are bosses, the majority (63%) operate alone
• 40% of bullied targets are believed to suffer adverse health effects
• 29% of targets remain silent about their experiences
• 71% of employer reactions are harmful to targets
• 60% of coworker reactions are harmful to targets
• To stop it, 65% of targets lose their original jobs
• 77% of Americans support enacting a new law
• 46% report worsening of work relationships, post-Trump election

Monday, July 30th, 2018

Workplace Bullying Affects Nearly Half of US Workers. It’s Time We Did Something About It

For Whom the Gods Drive Crazy …

Tuesday, July 17th, 2018

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Saturday, July 14th, 2018