Nurturing Minds
How the college’s personal counseling services address mental health needs.
Read MoreNew Grant Will Help Brooklyn College Better Serve AAPI Students
Women’s Center Director Sau-fong Au and Associate Professor Yung-Yi Diana Pan will serve as principals for programing to support mentoring, mental health, curriculum development, and other initiatives.
Read MorePlaces to Be
As senior assistant to the director of the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, Sami Binder ’18 is dedicated to creating safe spaces.
Read MoreAuthor and Activist Barbara Smith to Lecture at Brooklyn College on March 16
One of her first public appearances since 2020 will serve as an extraordinary complement to Brooklyn College’s Women’s History Month celebration.
Read MoreAuthor and Activist Barbara Smith Serving as Brooklyn College’s Hess Scholar-in-Residence for 2022-23
The independent scholar has opened up a national cultural and political dialogue about the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality. On November 29, Smith will be part of a conversation on campus with Jeanne Theoharis to discuss selected clips from the newly released documentary, “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,” which features Smith and is also based on Theoharis’ research and book of the same name.
Read MoreBest of BC Staff Spotlight: Sau-Fong Au
The director of the Brooklyn College Women’s Center speaks about the impact of her childhood on her career path, the transformative power of education, and the role of the Asian American Faculty and Staff Association.
Read MoreLeymah Roberta Gbowee Lectures on Peace, War, and Life as a Celebrated Leader
The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate visits campus for enlightening and timely lecture.
Read MoreBrooklyn College Welcomes 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Roberta Gbowee
The Liberian peace activist, trained social worker, and women’s rights advocate will discuss gender, law, transitional justice, reconstruction, and other topics.
Read MoreCollege Group Launches Asian American Faculty and Staff Association
Spurred by events across the country and support from the BC administration, a group that had been in discussions for some time makes it official.
Read MoreWomen’s Center Program Coordinator Nava Renek Receives Grant to Translate Portuguese Writer’s Novel
Nava Renek, the program coordinator in the Women’s Center, received a translation grant from Direção-Geral do Livro, dos Arquivos e das Bibliotecas. She will translate and publish an English edition
Read MorePost Date
08.26.2020