Forensic Anthropologist Fredy Peccerelli ’96 to Receive 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award at Brooklyn College Commencement Exercises Peccerelli is the executive director of the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation, which exhumes the mass graves of victims of the Guatemala’s 36-year civil war and helps to identify the remains. Read More
Patrice Bridgewater-Daniel ’10, M.S.Ed. ’13 Gives Back to the School That Sparked her Love of Mathematics Patrice Bridgewater-Daniel was one of seven 2016 statewide recipients of the prestigious Sloan Award for Excellence in Teaching Science and Mathematics. Read More
Brooklyn College Alumna and Former Rhodes Scholar Finalist Meets with German Chancellor at World Science Conference Sofia Ahsanuddin ’16 talks microbes, pandemics, with Angela Merkel and fellow scientists at global conference in Berlin. Read More
The Gift that Keeps on Giving The MLK bust bestowed to the college more than 30 years ago continues to inspire students. Read More
On Anniversary of Earthquake in Haiti Radio Soleil Director Ricot Dupuy ’81 Discusses the Importance of Radio Activism “The Voice of Haiti,” Dupuy’s station, has remained a go-to news source for New York City Haitians, as well as a hub for social and political engagement in the U.S. and Haiti. Read More
Secrets of Success Alumni return to college to speak at Magner Center panel about how to create a winning career. Read More
Paul Beatty ’89 M.F.A. Receives Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sellout The author is the first American to win Britain’s most prestigious literary award. Read More
Critically Acclaimed Writer and Celebrated Alumna Gloria Naylor ’81 Dies at the Age of 66 Naylor’s work explored the many dimensions of race and social issues in American society. Read More
Ghana Study Abroad Trip Inspires Students to Build Connections Through Compassion World-renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei ’76 welcomes students to his home country and the hospital he founded in Accra. Read More
Students Gain Hands-on Media Production Experience During Study Abroad in South Korea A 20-day international media production course in South Korea helps Brooklyn College students push past boundaries and build bridges between cultures. Read More