Hunter Senior Devashish Basnet Earns A 2022 Rhodes Scholarship
Hunter College senior Devashish Basnet ’22 has been named a 2022 Rhodes Scholar. He is only the second student in the school’s history to receive a Rhodes, one of the… 
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Celebrating Student Accomplishments
The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College celebrates our talented Public Policy and JFEW students. Each year our students dedicate a piece of their academic careers to learn…
Roosevelt House alumnus Abraham Gutman wins August Sidney Award for expose on Philadelphia’s eviction system
Roosevelt House congratulates former Public Policy student Abraham Gutman (Hunter College, Class of 2016), editorial writer at The Philadelphia Inquirer, on winning the August Sidney Award for his exposé examining…
Roosevelt House celebrates the accomplishments of our Public Policy and JFEW Students
The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College congratulates our Public Policy and JFEW students on their accomplishments in the 2019-2020 academic year. Each year our students dedicate a…
Examine the Impact of COVID-19 with the Public Policy Program’s Summer 2020 Course Offerings
Hunter College’s Public Policy Program at Roosevelt House is pleased to offer summer courses to all Hunter students. This is a unique opportunity for students to sample the Public Policy…
RH Public Policy instructor James Parrott co-authors new report on economic inequality and COVID 19 – “The New Strain of Inequality: The Economic Impact of Covid-19 in New York City”
Roosevelt House Public Policy Program instructor, James Parrott, Director of Economic and Fiscal Policies at the Center for New York Affairs at The New School, and Lina Moe, Graduate Student…
RH Public Policy Program Faculty Member and Hunter College Political Scientist, Sanford Schram Co-Authors Article about the Coronavirus Pandemic
Roosevelt House Public Policy Program faculty member and Hunter College political scientist, Sanford Schram, and University of Alabama political scientist, Richard Fording, write about the Coronavirus pandemic, and the ways…
RH Public Policy instructors Ruth Finkelstein and Christian González-Rivera co-author op-ed in City Limits — “What ‘Social Distancing Means for Older Adults’”
Roosevelt House Public Policy instructors Ruth Finkelstein and Christian González-Rivera co-author an op-ed about the dangers of isolation for senior citizens who might not receive vital medical information and are…
Social and Economic Implications of ‘Social Distancing’ during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Interviews with Nobel Laureates in Economics
Abraham Gutman (Hunter College, Class of 2016), editorial writer at The Philadelphia Inquirer, interviews three renowned economists, including two Nobel Laureates, on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gutman talked…
Public Policy Director and Distinguished Lecturer, Shyama Venkateswar, speaks on global trends towards illiberalism
Shyama Venkateswar, Distinguished Lecturer & Director, Public Policy Program, Roosevelt House, Hunter College interviewed by Barbara Crossette for India Abroad to discuss trends towards illiberalism in India, the U.S. and…
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