#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
The Law in His Hands Finn Mayock ’20, a first-year student at Brooklyn Law School talks about his journey from his childhood home on a farm in Connecticut to Brooklyn College, his decision to go into law, and how his work in the public defender’s office had him doing everything from interrogating crime victims to passing the smokes in the bodega. Read More
Best of BC, Faculty Voices: MLK’s Image Is “Clouded by Myth” Says Political Science Professor Jeanne Theoharis Two of the myths are that he criticized Northern racism, and that more than 70 percent of Americans in his time disapproved of him. Read More
Brooklyn College Political Science Expert Discusses Riots in Washington, D.C. Anna O. Law Offers Expertise on the Unprecedented Breaching of the Capitol Read More
Brooklyn College Receives $1 Million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Continue Transformative Program That Supports Transfer Students The Mellon Transfer Student Research Program successfully empowers transfer students through independent and group research, as well as peer mentoring while significantly improving grades, retention, and graduation rates. Read More
Faculty Discuss Election 2020 and Why Everyone Should Get Out to Vote Brooklyn College asked some faculty to weigh in on Election 2020, which is happening during an unprecedented time. Here is what they had to say. Read More
CUNY Board Names Corey Robin Distinguished Professor At a time when his scholarship is red hot, the political science professor is recognized as a faculty star. Read More
Political Science Professor Pens Forthcoming Book on Vietnam and the Third Indochina War Assistant Professor Kosal Path, of the Political Science Department, has a new book out in February: Vietnam’s Strategic Thinking During the Third Indochina War (University of Wisconsin Press, 2020). The Read More
Acclaimed Photojournalist Laylah Amatullah Barrayn Pays Tribute to John Hope Franklin at Black History Month Memorial Event The noted artist, academic, and activist honored Franklin, chair emeritus of the Brooklyn College History Department, and his groundbreaking impact on academia and social justice. Read More
Author and Historian Joanna Beata Michlic to Brooklyn College Students: “The Study of Holocaust Survivors Can Constitute a Template for Comparative Studies of Other Victims of Genocide.” The renowned scholar discussed her research on child survivors of the Holocaust in Poland during the early postwar period. Read More
