Award-winning English Professor Rosamond S. King Named New Director of the Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute A noted author and scholar with a passion for the humanities, King aims to spearhead the programming at the institute that contributes to the intellectual life of the campus. Read More
Brooklyn College-Led, Interdisciplinary Research Team Selected to Study Stormwater Flood Risks in New York City Academic partners to work with NYC’s Department of Environmental Protection and the Mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency to assess existing stormwater hazards and climate change for long-term stormwater infrastructure planning. Read More
New Field School Transforms Manhattan’s Lower East Side into a Classroom For one month this summer, Brooklyn College students from the Urban Anthropology field school crossed the East River to study the effects of climate change, gentrification, and a shifting population on the storied lower Manhattan neighborhood. Read More
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Acquires Professor Patricia Cronin’s Sculpture Memorial to a Marriage is one of 25 pieces of art selected for an annual show highlighting the gallery’s new acquisitions. Read More
A Dirty Job Brooklyn College researchers publish findings from two studies on safe soil practices. Read More
Professor Matthew Burgess Is PUMPed About His Latest Collaborative Public Art Project Burgess’s vision, the Poetry Urban Mural Project (PUMP), is bringing communities of students, scholars, and artists together to create public works that transform the aesthetic of the city one wall at a time. Read More
Developing a Serious Game to Reinforce Introductory Programming Concepts The game will include a storyline, sound effects, graphics, power-ups, and short quiz-like challenges. Read More
Michael Mandel Receives National Science Foundation Award Grant related to automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems to advance our understanding of healthy and impaired hearing. Read More
Professor Lipke Receives Hinton Award from American Society of Microbiology for Inclusiveness in his Lab The Hinton Award honors outstanding contributions toward fostering the research training of underrepresented minorities in microbiology. Read More
Projects Archivist Amy Roberts Takes on the YWCA Collection, Thanks to Grant Amy Roberts is the projects archivist at the Brooklyn College Library, arranging and describing the archives of the Brooklyn chapter of the Young Woman’s Christian Association (YWCA) archives at Brooklyn College. Read More
