The Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies was established in collaboration with New York City labor unions and the City University of New York.
The Institute offers educational opportunities to union members and serves as an academic resource on issues of concern to the labor movement. The Institute includes The Center for Worker Education and the Center for Community, Labor and Policy Studies.

CUNY SPS Accepting Fall 2010 Applications
The School of Professional Studies at the City University of New York (CUNY) will continue accepting fall 2010 applications throughout the summer for all of its programs. The Murphy Institute is part of the School of Professional Studies.
An announcement issued by CUNY reported an across-the-board cutoff for applications to its 11 senior colleges and six community colleges for the first time in recent history. The announced cutoff does not apply to any applications to the School of Professional Studies.
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