Choreographer and Performer Who Had Brooklyn College Residency Wins MacArthur “Genius” Award Okwui Okpokwasilli is on a roll as she is honored with one of the country’s most prestigious awards. 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
Kade Wise ’11 Builds a Television “Empire” The popular actor and musician discusses how he went from majoring in marketing to landing roles on some of the highest-rated shows on television. Read More
Art and Politics Are Inseparable in Little Rock, the Hit Play from Award-winning Playwright/Director Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj ’11 M.F.A. A New York Times Critic’s Pick, the production about the “Little Rock Nine” comes out of the Brooklyn College alumnus’s tradition of bearing witness, testifying, and shining a light on uncomfortable, necessary truths. Read More
Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts Opens at Brooklyn College The new Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College is now open at the Hillel Gate entrance. The state-of-the-art facility offers the college’s performing arts Read More
Brooklyn College Students Help to Rebuild Puerto Rico Senior Jonathan Cabral was among nearly 200 who traveled to the island with the CUNY Service Corps to help repair homes damaged by Hurricane Maria. Read More
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Acquires Professor Patricia Cronin’s Sculpture Memorial to a Marriage is one of 25 pieces of art selected for an annual show highlighting the gallery’s new acquisitions. Read More
Prom Redux: Pride Edition Brooklyn College’s first queer prom offers a do-over of the high school ritual for members of the campus LGBTQIA community. Read More
A Feirstein Cinema School Graduate Talks Diversity in the Film Industry Daniel W. Smith ’18 M.A. finds his voice and shares it as part of a commencement campaign celebrating the Brooklyn College Class of 2018. Read More
Annual Contest Makes the Way We Work a Subject for Artists Sponsored by LaborArts.org and the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, the competition aims to expand the way student artists think about labor history. Read More
