Alumna Kate Benson’s Obie-Award Winning Production Opens in New Venue The farce, A Beautiful Day in November on the Banks of the Greatest of the Great Lakes, imagines a holiday dinner as a competitive sport. Read More
Feirstein School Helps Rising Filmmaker Rashan Castro ’14 Realize His Vision The award-winning M.F.A. in Directing student—a member of the Barry R. Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema at Steiner Studios’ inaugural class—benefits from expert support and state-of-the-art tools that enable him to make significant strides as a filmmaker. Read More
Obama Honors the Legacy of Shirley Chisholm ’46 with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Shirley Chisholm Project Director Zinga Fraser discusses the legacy and continued relevance of the political icon on the heels of the recognition by President Obama and in light of one of the most diverse presidential campaigns in recent memory. Read More
Brooklyn College’s Open Mic Features Diverse Creative Voices Biannual event draws crowds eager to hear the campus’ best and brightest work their creative magic. Read More
Brooklyn College Listening Project Encourages Alumni Veterans to Share their Experiences with a New Generation Student-led interviews contribute to the college-wide, interdisciplinary oral history project and public archive. Read More
Visionary Philanthropist Murray Koppelman ’57 Honored at Brooklyn College Koppelman School of Business Naming Ceremony Koppelman’s generous gift is one of the largest single gifts in the college’s history. Read More
Building an Inclusive Community The Brooklyn College LGBTQ Resource Center celebrates its first anniversary and looks ahead toward expanding support and services for the college’s LGBTQIA community. Read More
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio Welcomes Inaugural Class at Brooklyn College Barry R. Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Oct. 6 Launched in fall 2015, Feirstein is the first public graduate school of cinema in New York City and the only one in the nation housed on a working film lot—Steiner Studios at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Read More
Brooklyn College School of Business to be Named for Philanthropist Murray Koppelman ’57 Koppelman’s $8.5 Million gift will support the establishment of the only accredited school of business in Brooklyn. Read More
Brooklyn College Foundation Honors Noted Real Estate Developer Edwin H. Cohen ’62 at Annual Gala Principal partner at Prism Capital credits his education at Brooklyn College as inspiration to “give back.” Read More