Celebrating Black History Month/Kickoff, February 6, noon The Office of Diversity and Equity Programs invites you to help kick off Black History Month! Join President Michelle J. Anderson and Chief Diversity Officer Anthony Brown in the Tow Read More
Brooklyn College Mourns the Passing of Robert Viscusi, Professor Emeritus Robert Viscusi, a professor emeritus who also served as the executive officer of the Wolfe Institute for the Humanities from 1980 to 2016, died on Sunday, January 19, after a Read More
Brooklyn College Acting Faculty Continues Scorsese Run in “The Irishman” MFA professor Welker White plays Jimmy Hoffa’s wife alongside Al Pacino. Read More
Brooklyn College Authors Make 2019 Best Books Lists Novels by Ben Lerner, Helen Phillips, and Ocean Vuong are the critics’ choice. Read More
Three Literary Alums Shortlisted for the National Book Award Greg Grandin ’92, along with M.F.A. in creative writing alumni Helen Phillips ’07, and Ocean Vuong ’12, and are all shortlisted for the 2019 National Book Awards—Phillips for her novel Read More
Poet and Fiction Writer Ocean Vuong ’12 Awarded the MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant Vuong’s works explore the themes of exile and the trauma of war. Read More
Weasel Festival Continues in Fourteenth Year The annual Theater Department production thrives with funding from The Tow Foundation in a partnership that has multiple benefits for students and recent graduates. Read More
Magner Milestones Mark Years of Student Support and Success 2019 was a banner year for all things Magner: The Magner Career Center recently achieved 15 years of helping students succeed on their career paths, and the center’s founder, Marge Magner, celebrated the 50th anniversary of her graduation from Brooklyn College. Read More
Christopher LaSasso ’19 Awarded Full Scholarship for Doctoral Studies at Brown University At Brooklyn College, he finally found an intellectual community in which he could thrive. Read More
Alumni Honored as Educators of the Year Two School of Education graduates found their passion in helping students of color who might not otherwise get the push they need to succeed. Read More
