Staff Spotlight: Cruz Control
When the pandemic hit, Carlos A. Cruz ’00, whose job providing technical support for online courses became one of the most critical on campus, took it all in stride.
Read More2021 Year in Review at Brooklyn College
Despite the ongoing pandemic, there was a lot to celebrate in a year that saw new institutional alliances, big initiatives, prestigious awards, and a safe and successful partial return to
Read MoreSteven Spielberg Discusses West Side Story With Brooklyn College Community
Drawing an online audience of hundreds, the iconic director talked about everything from the cultural and historical significance of the new film breaking down barriers, to the challenges of making a musical for the first time.
Read MoreBrooklyn College Welcomes Steven Spielberg for Special Lecture
The college closes its West Side Story: The Brooklyn Connection series with a conversation with the new film’s iconic director.
Read MoreBrooklyn College Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Free Public Events
The programs include a lecture series on the artistic and cultural Impact of West Side Story.
Read MoreBrooklyn College’s Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Presents Educational Series on West Side Story
Part of the New York Latinx Culture and the Arts Curriculum, the program focuses on the iconic film’s Brooklyn connection and lasting social and cultural impact.
Read MorePRLS Chair Professor Alan Aja coauthors Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy
Professor Alan Aja, chair of the Department of Puerto Rican and Latinos Studies, coauthored Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy (Lexington Books, 2021) with Michelle Holder, associate professor of economics at
Read MoreBrooklyn 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 MoreBrooklyn College Celebrates New Immigrant Student Success Office
President Michelle J. Anderson and Immigrant Student Success Office Director Jesús Pérez ’95 were joined by CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez for a ribbon cutting of the new center on Dec. 13.
Read MoreBrooklyn College Dept. of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Presents ‘Puerto Rican Migration Then and Now, Through the Lens of Contemporary Art, 1950–2019’
The Brooklyn College Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies will host a multi-event, interdisciplinary look at the migratory experience of the Puerto Rican community arriving in New York City from the
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02.5.2019