John Matteson, associate professor of English at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, is the 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner for Biography for Eden’s Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father. Matteson is also the newest member of the University's Literary Faculty Winners Circle.

CUNY's new Summer in the City program is the largest array of summer university courses and activities in New York City.  Access to all of them will be available on a new one-stop shopping site.

Could robots someday be our friends? The World Science Festival, co-sponsored by the City University of New York, explores science at venues throughout the city starting May 28.