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 MoreColumbia 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.
Read MoreMacArthur ‘Genius’ Fellow and Brooklyn College English Professor Ben Lerner Named CUNY Distinguished Professor
The decorated author and scholar is also a Guggenheim Fellow and the first poetry editor at Harper’s Magazine.
Read MoreScreenwriter Amy Fox ’05 M.F.A. Debuts Woman-centric Wall Street Thriller “Equity” (Sony Pictures Classics)
The film, which follows an investment banker (played by Anne Gunn of Breaking Bad) in the rough-and-tumble world of Wall Street finance, has been praised as “bracing, witty, and suspenseful,” by The New York Times.
Read More#BCGrad2016: Yale-bound Shayne McGregor Reflects on How BLMI Pushed Him to Greater Heights
Members of the Class of 2016 discuss their most memorable moments at the college and their plans for the next stage of their journey.
Read More#BCGrad2016: Learning in a Diverse Environment Inspires Ashley Dominic to Pursue Career in Public Health
Members of the Class of 2016 discuss their most memorable moments at the college and their plans for the next stage of their journey.
Read More$40,000 Whiting Fellowship Supports English Professor in Creating a Digital Home for Brooklyn Oral Histories
The prestigious prize—the first of its kind established by the Whiting Foundation—is awarded to those working toward better public understanding of the humanities.
Read MorePaul Beatty ’89 M.F.A. Receives National Book Critics Circle Award
The Sellout, Beatty’s most recent novel, has also been named one of the best books of 2015 by The New York Times.
Read MorePoet Ocean Vuong ’12 Wins $50,000 Whiting Award for Emerging Writers
Night Sky With Exit Wounds (Copper Canyon Press), the first full-length work by the B.F.A. Creative Writing graduate, was released on April 5.
Read MoreBrooklyn College Student Wins $16,500 on Wheel of Fortune
Senior Matt Epstein talks about his recent once-in-a-lifetime experience as a winning contestant on one of America’s favorite game shows, Wheel of Fortune.
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03.31.2016
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