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Inquiry into CUNY's concept of 'civic mobility'

0:34:25

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Council Member Eric Dinowitz inquires about the meaning and measurement of 'civic mobility' at CUNY, a concept mentioned by Chancellor Felix Montrose Rejure. CUNY representatives attempt to explain the concept and its implementation.

  • Denise Maybank explains that while there's no specific measure, evidence of civic mobility can be seen in various programs and services
  • The concept is tied to internship efforts and civic engagement activities
  • Amna Malik is introduced to provide additional information on the topic
Eric Dinowitz
0:34:25
It's it it yes.
0:34:26
It's still it continues to help.
0:34:30
I I wanna start by asking the chance chancellor Felix Montrose Rejure, and he wrote about civic mobility.
0:34:38
I referenced it in my opening.
0:34:39
You referenced it.
0:34:42
What is it actually mean?
0:34:45
And how is it measured at CUNY?
Denise Maybank
0:34:48
I don't know that there's specifically a measure of it as a thing, but there is evidence.
0:34:55
Of it in a variety of programs and services in terms of mobility being tied to our internship efforts in terms of the civic aspects of it.
0:35:08
And how that is engaged.
0:35:10
And I'm I'm gonna see if you wanna offer some help with answering that at all.
0:35:18
Okay.
0:35:19
And
Eric Dinowitz
0:35:20
Yeah.
0:35:20
We don't have to sworn in.
Denise Maybank
0:35:23
Yes.
0:35:24
Can't see it.
Amna Malik
0:35:27
Hello?
0:35:28
Hi.
0:35:28
My name is Amla Malik.
0:35:30
I'm senior university director for
Eric Dinowitz
0:35:31
Thank you.
0:35:32
Would you would you please raise your right hand?
Denise Maybank
0:35:33
Yeah.
0:35:34
You gotta be smart.
0:35:34
Yeah.
Eric Dinowitz
0:35:36
Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in your testimony before this committee, and to respond honestly to council members' questions?
Amna Malik
0:35:43
I do.
Eric Dinowitz
0:35:44
Thank you.
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