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.
Read MoreAnastasia Danilova’s journey to South Dakota for paleontological study enabled her to work with renowned experts and cement her passion for exploration.
Read MoreBuilding on a tradition of women-oriented resources, Brooklyn College inaugurates a new Women’s Initiative.
Read MoreSince 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.
Read MoreKoppelman’s generous gift is one of the largest single gifts in the college’s history.
Read MoreMed-school-bound Aakaash Varma conducted interviews in his ancestral village, and neighboring communities, to learn more about the 1947 split of these two nations, as well as the details of his own family’s experiences.
Read MoreLaunched 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 MoreKoppelman’s $8.5 Million gift will support the establishment of the only accredited school of business in Brooklyn.
Read MorePrincipal partner at Prism Capital credits his education at Brooklyn College as inspiration to “give back.”
Read MoreParticipating students will gain real-world experience in managing student-run hedge fund.
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