Prof. Charles J. Vörösmarty received a prestigious Hungarian State Award from János Áder, the President of the Hungarian Republic on 28th of March 2019

The Cross of the Hungarian Order of Civic Merit was given to Charles J. Vörösmarty (professor – CUNY, iASK) by the president of Hungary. Among research projects supervised by him, special mention needs to be made of the work into he is doing into integrating sustainable development considerations and nature-friendly solutions into infrastructure projects. Hungarian academic life owes him a lot. As a descendant of the poet Mihály Vörösmarty, he is proud to be Hungarian, proud of his family history.

CCNY faculty, students research, promote sustainability​ in Hungary & Senegal

City College faculty and students recently applied their academic expertise internationally, traveling to and conducting research in Hungary and Senegal. City College and CUNY students joined Hungarian students last summer in Kőszeg, Hungary, a small, historic northwest Hungary municipality, to undertake a month-long trans-disciplinary research and planning project, spearheaded by Professor Hillary Brown, director of the Sustainability…