The New Art on Campus A vintage sculpture by renowned abstract artist Tony Rosenthal gets a new life on the Brooklyn College campus. Read More
Trials and Interventions Psychology Professor Angelo DiBello scores multiple grants to document drinking patterns and test interventions for college students. Read More
Vive Haiti! The Haitian Studies Institute brings together a dynamic curation of pieces from six Haitian artists whose work documents the country’s noble past, celebrates even the ordinary moments of its present, and asks tough questions of its uncertain future. Read More
Award-winning Poet Sonia Sanchez Examines the Power of Black Women’s Politics at Brooklyn College’s Shirley Chisholm Day Celebration The event, which commemorated the 50th Anniversary of alumna Shirley Chisholm’s historic election to the U.S. Congress, also featured other preeminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics. Read More
Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades Focuses on Sustainable Health in Central Panama With the generous support of Bernard H. ’62 and Ethel B. Garil, Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades students got the opportunity to work with indigenous communities in a manner that prioritized holistic prevention and empowerment. Read More
M.F.A. Fiction Program Faculty Member Sigrid Nunez Wins National Book Award for Fiction Her novel The Friend beat out stiff competition at the awards ceremony on November 14 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. Read More
Academic Momentum Campaign Creates New Tools to Help Students Graduate in Four Years From enhanced student support to a reexamination of course structure and financial aid, the CUNY-wide drive aims to better guide students in mapping their route to a degree. Read More
Swimming With Sharks Helped Senior Tori McGregor Uncover Her Strengths One of an impressive cohort of 2018 Rosen Fellows who worked on dynamic projects, McGregor used her award to travel to The Bahamas to conduct research at the Bimini Biological Field Station. Read More
Award-winning Poet Sonia Sanchez to Keynote Shirley Chisholm Day at Brooklyn College Nov. 27 In Commemmoration of the 50th Anniversary of Shirley Chisholm’s Historic Election to U.S. Congress Other guest speakers include eminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics. The Shirley Chisholm Project of Brooklyn Women’s Activism is dedicated to bringing Chisholm’s life and legacy to the general public. Read More
Ribbon Cutting Reception for Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts Recognizes the Contributions of Dr. Leonard Tow ’50 and Other Distinguished Guests The state-of-the-art, LEED-certified building will house Brooklyn College’s Department of Theater and Conservatory of Music, and serve as hub for arts and culture in the borough. Read More
