Centro News
U.S. Data Reflect Poor Economic Conditions For Puerto Rican Living in New JerseyPuerto Ricans in New Jersey had significantly lower incomes, were overrepresented among the unemployed, underrepresented among high school and college graduates....
Teaching and Learning about Stateside Puerto RicansThere were about 1,500 Puerto Ricans in the United States in 1910, and in just 100 years, the Puerto Rican population has grown to more than 4.7 million...
Centro Library and Archives’ Exhibit HighlightsPresidential Medal Honorees Dr. Antonia Pantoja and Dr. Helen Rodríguez-Trías...
CENTRO Journal Managing Editor To Be Honored For his Tenth AnniversaryXavier F. Totti, CENTRO Journal’s managing editor, will receive a tribute for his tenth anniversary chronicling the Puerto Rican experience...
Centro to Sponsor Two Students for The Summer Institute for Latino Public Policy Centro will sponsor two qualifying applicants for The Inter-University Program for Latino Research’s (IUPLR) 2012 Summer Institute for Latino Public Policy
Centro Celebrates Historic Video ConferenceThe Center for Puerto Rican Studies (Centro) at Hunter College showcased its rich archival, educational, and digital resources
Remembering "The Janitor of History" Louis Reyes Rivera Known as the Janitor of History, poet, essayist, and activist Louis Reyes Rivera died March 2, 2012.
Expanding Voting Rights in New York City Fifty-percent of New Yorkers surveyed said they supported city residents who are in the country legally but are not U.S.
Video Conference on Teaching & Learning about Puerto Rican Diaspora Centro is hosting its first ever video conference on Teaching and Learning about the Puerto Rican Diaspora on March 21, 2012
Siglo XXI Forging the Future of Latinos in a Time of Crisis The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is sponsoring a series of events at the Siglo XXI: The Future of Latinos in a Time of Crisis conference
Dr. Virginia Sánchez Korrol to be Honored at Siglo XXI Conference The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is sponsoring a series of events at the Siglo XXI: The Future of Latinos in a Time of Crisis conference
Piri Thomas Remembered The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is sponsoring a series of events at the Siglo XXI: The Future of Latinos in a Time of Crisis conference
Puerto Ricans in the U.S. Earn Less Money and Pay More for Housing The Center for Puerto Rican Studies is sponsoring a series of events at the Siglo XXI: The Future of Latinos in a Time of Crisis conference
Job Opportunities
- Research Assistant (Full-Time) The Center for Puerto Rican Studies has open position in our research unit.
- Research Associate (Full-Time) The Center for Puerto Rican Studies has open position in our research unit.
- Outreach Database Coordinator (Part-Time) The Center for Puerto Rican Studies has open position in our outreach unit.
- Project Archivist (Full-Time) The Center for Puerto Rican Studies has open position in our archives unit.