She’s Hunter’s Woman of Vision! The Rita E. Hauser Director of Human Rights at Hunter College’s Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, Jessica Neuwirth, has received the National Organization for Women’s 2024… 
Roosevelt House is excited to announce that Dr. Lina Newton is assuming the role of Interim Director of the Public Policy Program. Dr. Newton is a Roosevelt House Faculty Associate and a…
The LGBTQ Policy Center at Hunter College’s Roosevelt House is pleased to announce the 2024–2025 Pride Policy Fellows: Christopher Asma, Lily McAndrews, and Juniper Sokolov. These three students will each…
(L–R) Dr. Jonathan F. Fanton, chairman of the 2024 Roosevelt House Tisch Prize Jury; Laurie M. Tisch, founder and president of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund; Dr. Ted Long, senior vice president…
May 9, 2024, New York — Last night the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College hosted the 2024 Theodore Kheel Transportation Policy Lecture featuring an in-depth and timely discussion of…
In The News: Roosevelt House Featured in Publisher’s Weekly “In Brief: March 14, 2024” “All for Free Expression On February 28, the Roosevelt House at Hunter College in New York…
Will Human Rights Survive? Seventy-five years ago, the UN adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Can we ensure its implementation today? by Navi Pillay in The Nation. To mark Human Rights Day,…
Hunter College marked the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with a powerful performance by actor and advocate Meryl Streep as Eleanor Roosevelt, who led the drafting…
Yalda Royan, left, with Fawzia Koofi and Asila Wardak, both members of the Women’s Forum on Afghanistan, held a media briefing on Dec. 11, 2023, at Roosevelt House, Hunter College,…
The advisory board, faculty, and staff of Roosevelt House mourn the passing of our beloved longtime advisor and generous benefactor, Hunter College alumna Dr. Anita Arrow Summers (’45). A well-known…
Roosevelt House, an integral part of Hunter College since 1943, reopened in 2010 as a public policy institute honoring the distinguished legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Its mission is three-fold: to educate students in public policy and human rights, to support faculty research, and to foster creative dialogue.
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