Professor Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome Moderates Panel on Chibok Girls Secondary School Abductions The event at the CUNY School of Law on April 14 examined the impacts on Nigeria and the world, as well as the progress made in the past decade. Read More
Politically Speaking: Corey Robin in Demand More Than Ever Distinguished Professor working on new book and named Phi Beta Kappa Society’s Visiting Scholar. Read More
2024 Hess Week Schedule Announced Professor Paul Ortiz is serving as Hess Scholar-in-Residence for series running April 1–4. Read More
Philosophy Department Hosting “Philosophy of Immigration” Series in Spring 2024 Lecture series will feature prominent philosophers and faculty who will discuss the moral and political aspects of this phenomenon. Read More
Assistant Professor Simanique Moody Shares Spirit and History of Kwanzaa Assistant Professor of English Simanique Moody teamed up with the Marine Park Alliance to co-organize a Kwanzaa event on December 26 at the Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park Read More
A Classics Career Acclaimed classicist Patrice Rankine ’92 focuses his research on bringing Black classicism, its history, and its relevance to the next generation of aspiring scholars. Read More
Hess Scholars Paul Ortiz and Barbara Smith to Lecture on “Defending the Humanities” Ortiz is a professor of history at the University of Florida and will serve as Brooklyn College’s Robert L. Hess Scholar in Residence for 2024. Read More
Fluent in Any Culture Dean Foster ’69 recognized that cultural competency would be a crucial skill in an increasingly globalized world, so he built a business to teach it. Read More
Global Ambitions Army veteran and graduate student Gerard Placide has already traveled the world through his singing. Now he wants to change the world through diplomacy. Read More
