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William Dejong-Lambert
Associate Professor at City University of New York
William deJong-Lambert is an Associate Professor at the City University of New York (CUNY), specifically teaching at Bronx Community College.2 He specializes in the history of science, with a focus on evolution and heredity.2
As a faculty member at CUNY, deJong-Lambert has been involved in various academic activities:
- He organized the first-ever workshops on evolution and heredity in 2009 and 2012.2
- He has been vocal about CUNY's COVID-19 testing policies, expressing concerns about their impact on students' class attendance and schedules.1
In his role as a history professor, deJong-Lambert has observed and commented on issues affecting students:
- He noted that some first-year students at Bronx Community College hadn't had their school email accounts activated two months into the semester, causing communication problems.1
- He has received emails from about 10 of his students stating they would miss or be significantly late to class due to waiting in line for mandatory COVID testing.1
deJong-Lambert has also expressed his opinion on CUNY's random testing policy, suggesting that it should be dropped, questioning its effectiveness in saving lives while disrupting students' education.1
His academic background and current position make him a valuable voice in discussions about university policies and their impact on student life and education at CUNY.
