Brooklyn College Listening Project Encourages Alumni Veterans to Share their Experiences with a New Generation Student-led interviews contribute to the college-wide, interdisciplinary oral history project and public archive. Read More
Macaulay Student Uncovers Lost Family History in India and Pakistan, with Support of Rosen and Magner Stipends Med-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 More
From the Heights to the Great Wall Senior Edwin Done discusses how study abroad in China proved a transformative experience and inspired his desire to become an engaged global citizen. Read More
Dispatches from Egypt Journalist Abdalla Hassan ’94 talks about his experience on the ground since the early days of the Arab Spring. Read More
History Professor Studies Ancient Graffiti in Israel Professor Karen B. Stern’s research helps historians paint a more complete picture of the ancient world. Read More
History Professor’s Book Aims to Shatter Stereotypes of Vietnam Veterans For his latest book, Professor Phillip F. Napoli spent nearly a decade speaking with Vietnam veterans in an effort to paint a more complete picture of those who served. Read More
Brooklyn College Welcomes New Faculty (Part 3) Joining Brooklyn College’s full-time faculty are a medieval historian who specializes in eleventh- and twelfth-century monastic devotion; Professor of English who conducts research that uses magnetic resonance imaging to capture Read More
History Professor Receives CUNY Award for Emerging Scholars Brigid O’Keeffe’s first book, New Soviet Gypsies: Nationality, Performance, and Selfhood in the Early Soviet Union, will be released this summer. Read More
The End of Occupy Wall Street, or Just the Beginning? Several weeks since the encampment in Zuccotti Park was dismantled, Occupy Wall Street is still struggling to find its footing. Demonstrations continue around the country; on Dec. 12, protesters up Read More
Rhodes Scholar Zujaja Tauqeer Will Address Baccalaureate Commencement Rhodes Scholar Zujaja Tauqeer has garnered yet another honor: As the 2011 undergraduate class representative, the Pakistan-born student will address her fellow graduates at the June 2 Commencement Exercises. As Read More
