Brooklyn College Establishes Four New Schools As the new academic year gets under way, President Karen L. Gould officially welcomed the founding deans of four new schools, completing the final stage of an ambitious academic reorganization Read More
50th Anniversary Class Reflects on How It Was, and How It Has Changed It was a year when egg creams with Fox’s U-Bet chocolate syrup and hot salted pretzels were all the rage among the college set in Brooklyn. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was Read More
The Class of 1961 Received More Than an Education… Love was in the air at Brooklyn College in 1961. At the same time that they returned to campus for the 2011 Commencement Exercises as members of the Golden Anniversary 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
Students Earn Credit by Teaching English and Civic Lessons to Immigrants Nadine Alexander, a senior health and nutrition sciences student who has been accepted to Johns Hopkins, recently accomplished something that took her outside the realm of her major: She taught Read More
‘Great Minds’ Gather for Fiftieth Anniversary Fete of Brooklyn College’s Scholars Program “Great minds think alike” may not always be true. But at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Scholars Program, it certainly was. Great minds past and present all agreed that Read More
Historian’s First Book Wins a Place on the Pulitzer Prize Finalists List Michael Rawson is a realist. When Harvard University Press submitted his first book, Eden on the Charles: The Making of Boston, to the Pulitzer Prize board, the assistant professor of Read More
Library Celebrates Campus Page Turners It was an event that even President Karen L. Gould couldn’t keep herself from cheering about. “Bravo! Brava!” she said to all the faculty authors celebrated at the Annual Book Read More
Italian Diplomat Talks of the Strengths of U.S.-Italy Links Italy’s ambassador to the United States, Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata, came to Brooklyn College recently to talk about the relationship between his native land and the United States, and to Read More
Senior Scores Selective Fellowship to Work With City Agencies Graduating senior Matthew Vann will get an intimate tour of city agencies this summer when he participates in the New York City Urban Fellowship, a nine-month program that will allow Read More
