‘The World Is Before You, and You Need Not Take It or Leave It as You Came In,’ Says Hess Scholar in Residence Edwidge Danticat The award-winning Haitian-American author and activist spoke at the annual Hess Memorial Lecture about the shared experience of people of the African diaspora and how to work together for positive change. Read More
10th International Symposium of Cephalopods Past and Present in Fez, Morocco Lecturer Matthew Garb and four students he is advising in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History (undergraduates Alison Rowe and Kayla Irizarry, and M.S. students Shannon Brophy and Jone Read More
Communications from the Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration, March 29, 2018 Dear Brooklyn College Community, I am writing what will be the first of many regular communications to update you about my areas of responsibility at Brooklyn College. I would like Read More
Placing Craft Above Fame, Novella Nelson ’58 Dared to Take on Roles from Classical to Avant-Garde From the moment she stepped on stage at Brooklyn College, Nelson understood that performance would be as much a journey of self-discovery as her life’s work. Read More
AREAC featured in Excelsior AREAC was the subject of an Excelsior feature on March 21, 2018, entitled “Brooklyn College in the Know: Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center,” by Sandy Mui. Read More
Professor Sara Reguer’s ‘Opinionated’ Perspective Illuminates the Struggles and Victories of Jewish Women Her recent book, Opinionated: The World View of a Jewish Woman, examines Judaism and Jewish culture through a feminist lens. Read More
Bulldogs Win First CUNYAC Title in 38 Years Coach Alex Lang receives his fifth Coach of the Year Award for his work with the Brooklyn College Women’s Basketball Team. Read More
Distinguished Professor Jeanne Theoharis’ New Book Challenges What You Think You Know About the Civil Rights Movement A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (Beacon Press, 2018) has been praised by The New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly. Read More
United States Artists Awards Distinguished Professor Tania León $50,000 Fellowship The renowned composer’s latest award will help fund the creation of her archives and develop programs that engage young people in the arts. Read More