Brooklyn College Graduates Over 4,300 Students at 94th Commencement Ceremony on May 30 at Barclays Center Activist and #MeToo Founder Tarana Burke to Receive Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Award-winning Actor Jimmy Smits to Receive the Distinguished Alumnus Award Brooklyn College will celebrate its 94th Commencement Read More
Salvatore Casto Is the Brooklyn College Class of 2019 Valedictorian The English major credits the Scholars Program at the Brooklyn College Honors Academy for giving him a platform to speak about literary advocacy and hopes to teach underrepresented genres and writers. Read More
Annual Book Party Celebrates New Publications From scholarship on religion to graffiti, faculty and staff members showcased the college’s vibrant intellectual life. Read More
M.F.A. Student Headed to Poland on Fulbright Award Eri Nox will be writing an adaptation of a Polish play over five distraction-free months. Read More
‘We Are Brooklyn: Immigrant Voices,’ A Multimedia Exhibition Opens at Guttman Community College, CUNY “We Are Brooklyn: Immigrant Voices,” a multimedia exhibition based on oral histories conducted by Brooklyn College students, opens at Guttman Community College, CUNY (50 West 40th St. in Manhattan), on Read More
Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades Focuses on Sustainable Health in Central Panama With the generous support of Bernard H. ’62 and Ethel B. Garil, Brooklyn College Global Medical Brigades students got the opportunity to work with indigenous communities in a manner that prioritized holistic prevention and empowerment. Read More
M.F.A. Fiction Program Faculty Member Sigrid Nunez Wins National Book Award for Fiction Her novel The Friend beat out stiff competition at the awards ceremony on November 14 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. Read More
Sociology Helps Distinguish Real News from Fake News Says Professor Gregory C. Smithsimon Smithsimon argues that scholars who study within the discipline gain valuable insights, skills, and tools to help them navigate a world where digital spaces like those found on social media often spread misinformation. Read More
We Are Brooklyn A New exhibit that showcases the work of the Brooklyn College Listening Project is currently on display at the library before heading to the Tenement Museum later this fall. Read More
Award-winning English Professor Rosamond S. King Named New Director of the Ethyle R. Wolfe Institute A noted author and scholar with a passion for the humanities, King aims to spearhead the programming at the institute that contributes to the intellectual life of the campus. Read More
