Brooklyn College Welcomes Son of Acclaimed Author Who Chronicled Surviving the Holocaust as a Child Lawrence Burian discussed his father Andrew Burian and his stunning autobiography, A Boy from Bustina: A Son. A Survivor. A Witness. “I am not a philosopher. I am not a Read More
Annual Book Party Celebrates New Publications From scholarship on religion to graffiti, faculty and staff members showcased the college’s vibrant intellectual life. Read More
Newly Restored WPA-era Paintings Highlighted in New Exhibition at Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts ‘A New Deal for Artists: Connecting Brooklyn College to Its Past, Present, and Future’ tells the story of the school’s roots in President Franklin Roosevelt’s program to lead Americans out of the Depression. Read More
Brooklyn Seoul: A Cultural Exchange Brooklyn College’s new academic partnership with Dongguk University in South Korea gives students from both institutions the opportunity to expand their worldview and strengthen their cultural competency. Read More
We Are Brooklyn A New exhibit that showcases the work of the Brooklyn College Listening Project is currently on display at the library before heading to the Tenement Museum later this fall. Read More
Projects Archivist Amy Roberts Takes on the YWCA Collection, Thanks to Grant Amy Roberts is the projects archivist at the Brooklyn College Library, arranging and describing the archives of the Brooklyn chapter of the Young Woman’s Christian Association (YWCA) archives at Brooklyn College. Read More
Haiti Through the Eyes of Its Artists A new exhibit at Brooklyn College provides a fresh perspective of Haitian history, politics, and culture. Read More
Co-creator of #SAYHERNAME Spotlights Police Violence Against Black Women and LGBTQ People at Brooklyn College Event Activist, attorney, and author Andrea J. Ritchie led a talk about the daunting challenges faced in the quest to center women of color, and queer and transgender people as victims in discussions of state violence. Read More
Faculty and Staff Authors Celebrated at Brooklyn College Annual Book Party The event, now in its 25th year, recognized authors of more than 50 new titles. Read More
Critically Acclaimed Writer and Celebrated Alumna Gloria Naylor ’81 Dies at the Age of 66 Naylor’s work explored the many dimensions of race and social issues in American society. Read More
