Haitian Studies Institute Receives $1 Million From New York City Council As the Haitian diaspora deals with twin calamities from the recent earthquake and the assassination of its president, the funding brings resources to help address a wide range of issues. Read More
Lila Hassan ‘ 16 Earns Investigative Reporting Fellowship The former Brooklyn College Scholars Program student will spend a year investigating ICE arrests and accountability. Read More
CUNY IRG 2021 Recipients They propose a pilot project that will bring together an interdisciplinary team at Brooklyn College with groups from the Great South Bay to assess the impacts on cultural heritage from climate change through a robust community engagement process. Read More
Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe Publishes Book on The Esperanto Language in Revolutionary Russia Associate Professor of History Brigid O’Keeffe published a book, Esperanto and Languages of Internationalism in Revolutionary Russia (Bloomsbury, 2021). Read More
Brooklyn College Library to Create Hasidism in America Film Archive New material will enrich scholarship in a broad range of humanities disciplines, including religious studies, immigration history, and urban studies, among others. Read More
College Group Launches Asian American Faculty and Staff Association Spurred by events across the country and support from the BC administration, a group that had been in discussions for some time makes it official. Read More
English and American Studies Professor James Davis is New Professional Staff Congress President James Davis, a professor of English and American Studies who has been at the college for nearly 20 years, has become the new president of the Professional Staff Congress, the Read More
#BCGrad2021 Celebrates Resilience and Hope: Finding Her Dream College Graduating senior and future speech pathologist says Brooklyn College provided many opportunities to grow. Read More
#BCGrad2021 Celebrates Resilience and Hope: Learning From Her Peers A political science graduate reflects on the classes and classmates that helped expose her to new viewpoints. Read More
Brooklyn College Professor Urges More Engagement, Critical Understanding of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Experience With May being Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, sociologist Yung-Yi Diana Pan discussed its significance, the recent rise in anti-Asian violence, and how she is using this challenging time to educate the next generation of positive change makers. Read More
