Film Class Passions Drive Film Club Creation
As the fall semester of 2020 came to a close at CUNY SPS, the students and instructor of the “New York Stories: The City in Film & Media” course were…
Students worry about privacy as CUNY backtracks from Proctortrak
Sitting at home, in his room, a student who uses the handle “@shenpai” props up a cell phone, struggling for a good angle. The camera points at him but he’s…
Age is Just a Number: Studying at SPS Later in Life
Kimberly Welborn, 61, is a costume designer and owns a health consultant practice. She is currently working towards a BA in liberal studies. Photo credit: Kimberly Welborn
On the Dignity of Youth Work
By Dr. Elizabeth Bishop, Faculty of Youth Studies @CUNYSPS On the Dignity of Youth Work Picture this: less than 30 days from now, you are riding the NYC subway for…
This is AmeriKKKa: COVID-19, Racism, & Youth Development – Really, it’s 2020!
Photo Credit: Cristen M. Mills heartofcool.com This blog is dedicated to Youth, Youth Workers, Social Workers, Educators, and Youth Development folks on the frontline, physically and virtually. It’s been 75+…
Why is SYEP essential to NYC?
Photo Credit: Adi Talwar Summer Youth Employment Program participants working in a community garden in the East Village in 2018. Being a Youth Worker during COVID-19 has become very difficult…