John Hope Franklin Memorial Day Celebrated at Brooklyn College as Part of Its “We Stand Against Hate” Initiative

The former chair of the college’s Department of History was remembered for his groundbreaking scholarship and activism.

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Carol L. Zicklin Honors Academy Chair Crosses Disciplines to Explore the Intersection of Disabilities and Performance

A scholar, actor, and playwright, Professor Brenda Foley will focus on bringing narratives of underrepresented voices to the stage.

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Internships Help Students Put Theory into Practice

Everyone knows the importance of doing internships. Some students discover opportunities on their own or with the help of a professor or mentor. The Magner Career Center has helped students

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Samuel H. Gottlieb ’40 Estate Gives $1.5 Million to Brooklyn College Library

Reading room named after donor who saw a strong library as an important foundation.

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Columbia University Ph.D. Candidate Lisa Del Sol Reflects on How Brooklyn College Prepped Her for Success

The recent graduate says the college opened up numerous opportunities for her, helping her to realize her potential.

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Education without Borders

International students participate in summer immersion courses at Brooklyn College.

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Brooklyn College Foundation Honors (and the Friars Club Roasts) Super-Agent Don Buchwald ’59 at Annual Gala

On May 12, 2016, alumnus Don Buchwald ’59 was honored at the Brooklyn College Foundation’s annual fundraising gala, Best of Brooklyn, at New York’s iconic Rainbow Room. Buchwald, who heads Don Buchwald & Associates, has spent decades helping to guide the careers of many talented entertainers, while also being one of Brooklyn College’s staunchest supporters.

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Magner Career Center Provides a Way for Student to Uncover the Ancient Past

Anastasia Danilova’s journey to South Dakota for paleontological study enabled her to work with renowned experts and cement her passion for exploration.

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Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders

Building on a tradition of women-oriented resources, Brooklyn College inaugurates a new Women’s Initiative.

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A Lifeline From the Petrie Foundation: Helping Students Cope With Unexpected Hardship

Since 2005, more than 430 students at Brooklyn College, and 6,000 in the larger CUNY system, have been helped through Petrie Student Emergency Grants (PSEGs). “These are students who have real emergencies, and yet they stay, which is why we do this,” says Beth J. Lief, executive director of the Petrie Foundation.

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11.12.2015
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Susan Landers