Weather Update

Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.  

Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information. 

The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9.  The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.  

Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed.  The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open.  For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS. 

3:12 PM 02/08/2013

Curtis Harris

Manager of Faculty Sponsored Research Grants

Prior to coming to Barnard, Curtis worked at Rutgers University as the Assistant Dean for Research in the College of Nursing. He has also worked at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey as the Director of the Division of AIDS Education and at Monmouth University, where he was the creator and Director of the Office of Grants and Contracts. During the 90’s Curtis was active in the AIDS Community as the Director of the HIV Project at the American Indian Community House in New York City. His bachelor’s in Political Science is from Louisiana State University and he holds a Masters of Public Administration from New York University’s Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service.
 
Did you know that Curtis...

  • Studied in London for two years and lived in northern Sweden for one year.
  • Is a member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe in Arizona and therefore holds dual citizenship as an Apache and as an American.
  • Enjoys cooking and loves food from Louisiana and Native American Fry Bread.
  • Loves watching LSU Football (Geaux Tigers)!
  • Played Tuba in his College Band.