2019 Google Tech Challenge Brooklyn College CIS students earn second place in 2019 Google Tech Challenge. Read More
Psychology Professor Andrew Delamater Gains Insight into How We Learn Through Research in Animal Cognition Recently tapped to edit a leading academic journal in his field, Delamater is poised to play a significant role in the direction of scholarship on the psychological foundations of learned behavior. Read More
The Godmother of Title IX After she was turned down for a tenure-track university faculty position because she was considered too “strong” for a woman, Bernice Sandler ’48 got angry, and then she went on to help champion and pass legislation that would bring equality in education to women and girls nationwide. Read More
CIS Assistant Professor Rivka Levitan Awarded $500,000 NSF CAREER Award to Study Entrainment The grant will support Levitan’s entrainment research for the next five years and fund the collection of a new corpus of task-oriented speech to enable the analysis of important questions about entrainment. Read More
How to Have a Good Death: David Balk Recognized for his Scholarship on Death and Grieving The Association for Death Education and Counseling recently awarded the health and nutrition sciences professor the Academic Educator Award for excellence in the field of thanatology. Read More
Elena Felder’s Google Search Yields Terrific Results The computer and information science alumna says her education exceptionally prepared her for her current position at the tech giant. Read More
Trials and Interventions Psychology Professor Angelo DiBello scores multiple grants to document drinking patterns and test interventions for college students. Read More
Award-winning Poet Sonia Sanchez Examines the Power of Black Women’s Politics at Brooklyn College’s Shirley Chisholm Day Celebration The event, which commemorated the 50th Anniversary of alumna Shirley Chisholm’s historic election to the U.S. Congress, also featured other preeminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics. Read More
Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades Focuses on Sustainable Health in Central Panama With the generous support of Bernard H. ’62 and Ethel B. Garil, Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades students got the opportunity to work with indigenous communities in a manner that prioritized holistic prevention and empowerment. Read More
