#BCGrad22: Franny Vasquez The theater major hopes to challenge the racial and gender status quo on Broadway by holding close to a mantra she learned at Brooklyn College: Be faster than the critics and louder than her own doubts. Read More
Brooklyn College to Celebrate the Class of 2022 at Barclays Center The ceremony will feature Honorary Degree Recipient and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Roberta Gbowee. Read More
Brooklyn College Honors Those Lost During the COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial event held on West Quad commemorated members of the Brooklyn College community. Read More
Brooklyn College to Host a Conversation on the War in Ukraine Faculty experts will discuss historical and political contexts and answer questions. Read More
Dijana Jelaca Speaks to the Importance of Diversity Behind the Camera as the Academy Awards Approach Lecturer says more women are needed behind the camera and that their recent success at the Oscars can help evoke positive change. Read More
Former PIMA Student Awarded Prestigious Princeton Hodder Fellowship Malena Dayen ’20 M.F.A. came in as an accomplished songstress and graduated from Brooklyn College’s Performance and Interactive Media program with some new tools in her belt. Now as a visiting fellow, she’s ready to take her productions to a new, experimental level. Read More
Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema Lending Expertise at Prestigious Astoria Film Festival Mark Voelpel and Charles Haine will join the festival’s inaugural virtual career fair to inspire the next generation of cinematic storytellers. Read More
Brooklyn College Faculty Member Todd Chandler Creates Documentary Exploring Complexities of School Gun Violence and Prevention Bulletproof premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Feb. 14. Read More
Bearing Witness Robert (Rubin) Firstman ’47 survived the largest loss of U.S. soldiers at sea in World War II but was not allowed to talk about it until decades later. When the event became declassified, he and other survivors and their family members, including an adjunct professor at Brooklyn College, have been telling the story. Read More
Staff Spotlight: From Work-Study to Studying the Way We Work The executive director of strategic initiatives is determined to make an impact on student success by helping ensure that every unit in the division of finance and administration stays focused on the college’s mission. Read More
