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.

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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.

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A Dirty Job

Brooklyn College researchers publish findings from two studies on safe soil practices.

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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.

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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.

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Michael Mandel Receives National Science Foundation Award

Grant related to automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems to advance our understanding of healthy and impaired hearing.

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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.

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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.

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Professor Sara Reguer’s ‘Opinionated’ Perspective Illuminates the Struggles and Victories of Jewish Women

Her recent book, Opinionated: The World View of a Jewish Woman, examines Judaism and Jewish culture through a feminist lens.

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Distinguished Professor Jeanne Theoharis’ New Book Challenges What You Think You Know About the Civil Rights Movement

A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (Beacon Press, 2018) has been praised by The New York Times and Publisher’s Weekly.

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02.20.2018
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Susan Landers