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 MoreThe 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 MoreRhodes 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 MoreStudents 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 MoreHistorian’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 MoreLibrary 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 MoreItalian 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 MoreSenior 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 MoreTwo Faculty Members Receive Fellowship to Complete Research
Assistant Professors Rosamond S. King and Sophia N. Suarez have been awarded the Career Enhancement Fellowship for Junior Faculty, an award from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation that comes
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03.18.2011
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