Director of CAASS Receives Tepeyac Award for Raising College Education Awareness Among Immigrants Asociación Tepeyac has honored Jesús Pérez ’95, director of the Center for Academic Advisement and Student Success at Brooklyn College, with its 2011 Builders of the Future Award for his role Read More
Brooklyn College Establishes Four New Schools As the new academic year gets under way, President Karen L. Gould officially welcomed the founding deans of four new schools, completing the final stage of an ambitious academic reorganization Read More
A Trip to Honduras on Medical Brigade Changes Lives for Both Students and Locals For most people, a trip to Honduras revolves around reef diving, Mayan ruins and visits to biological reserves. For a group of 23 Brooklyn College students, however, it involved something Read More
Brooklyn College Ranks Among Top Schools for Diversity, Value The votes are in: Brooklyn College is among the best schools in the country. Once again, rankings of U.S. colleges and universities released by prestigious companies such as the Princeton Read More
Interdepartmental Collaboration Results in Striking — and Fiscally Responsible — Overhaul of Television Studio When Brooklyn College’s 2010 newscast was named regional winner in the Society for Professional Journalists contest and took second place in the nation, Emmy Award winner Barbara Nevins Taylor, the Read More
Green-Wood Cemetery Becomes Stage and Classroom Green-Wood Cemetery – one of the country’s most beautiful final resting spots – is taking on new life as a second campus of Brooklyn College. Nearly a decade ago, the Read More
Annual Science Research Day Draws Record Number of Entries When some 300 students, faculty and staff participated in this spring’s 21st Science Research Day at Brooklyn College, they set a new record for the annual event: They presented 137 Read More
Brooklyn College Breaks Ground on New Performing Arts Center When President Karen L. Gould dug a shovel into the ground outside Gershwin Hall on May 13, she officially began Brooklyn College’s latest construction project: a new performing arts center. Read More
50th Anniversary Class Reflects on How It Was, and How It Has Changed It was a year when egg creams with Fox’s U-Bet chocolate syrup and hot salted pretzels were all the rage among the college set in Brooklyn. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was Read More
The Class of 1961 Received More Than an Education… Love was in the air at Brooklyn College in 1961. At the same time that they returned to campus for the 2011 Commencement Exercises as members of the Golden Anniversary Read More
