{"id":6290,"date":"2025-09-10T13:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T17:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crest.cuny.edu\/?page_id=6290"},"modified":"2025-10-18T05:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T09:59:16","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crest.cuny.edu\/?page_id=6290","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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What is the CUNY CREST Institute?<\/strong>
The CUNY Remote Sensing Earth System (CREST) Institute is a research, education, and outreach institute at The City College of New York. It focuses on using remote sensing, Earth system science, and technology innovation to support sustainable development and resilience.\u00a0

What are the institute\u2019s pillars\/strategic focus areas?<\/strong>
CREST operates in multiple intersecting areas such as Education & Training; Research & Applications; Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Ventures; International Collaboration; and Community Resilience & Stakeholder Engagement.<\/p>

How is CREST affiliated within CUNY \/ CCNY?<\/strong>
CREST is housed at CCNY, in the Grove School of Engineering,\u00a0 and works in partnership across CUNY and external institutions. It draws on CCNY faculty, resources, and collaborations.<\/p>

Where is CREST located?<\/strong>
CREST is located in the Steinman Hall (T\u2011107), Grove School of Engineering, The City College of New York- 140th St & Convent Ave, New York, NY. The office is open Monday-Thursday, 9-5 pm.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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How can I find CREST\u2019s current and past sponsored projects?<\/strong>
You can visit the Sponsored Projects page<\/a> here which lists active and past projects, and collaborators.<\/p>

Do you offer internships, fellowships, or scholarships?<\/strong>
Yes. CREST offers internships, fellowships, and scholarship opportunities. These are listed in the Opportunities section here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>

Can outside organizations collaborate with CREST?\u00a0<\/strong>
\u00a0Absolutely. CREST values partnerships and collaborations across sectors. Please reach out via crestinstitute@ccny.cuny.edu.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Can I request CREST to present at my event or collaborate on outreach?<\/strong>
Yes, you can email your request to our media contact, Ms. Srishti Tyagi @styagi@ccny.cuny.edu.<\/p>

Where can I find CREST latest news & upcoming events?<\/strong>
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What is the CUNY CREST Institute?<\\\/strong>
The CUNY Remote Sensing Earth System (CREST) Institute is a research, education, and outreach institute at The City College of New York. It focuses on using remote sensing, Earth system science, and technology innovation to support sustainable development and resilience.\\u00a0

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