A New Scholarship Builds a Foundation for Brooklyn College Students Committed to Civic Engagement Susan Lee (Stecker) Walling ’66, and her husband Bob established a generous scholarship that will support civic-minded students in their efforts to improve conditions for their communities. Read More
New Office Provides Resources for Immigrant Students on Their Road to Success Academic Mentorship, financial advisement, and free legal services are among the resources available for immigrant and first-generation students at the Brooklyn College Immigrant Student Success Office. Read More
Prep Center Program Honors Late Rock Bassist and Alumnus David Zablidowsky ’03 David’s brother Paul takes comfort that musicians in training will learn the business of the industry while also honing their craft. Read More
Jennifer Basil Wins Tow Distinguished Teaching Award The Biology professor is recognized for her talents in making science accessible to students. 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
Signal Boost A newly-minted alumna kick starts her broadcast career with a plum new job and an assist from an alumni mentor. Read More
Movements Are a Collective Responsibility and We All Have a Role to Play, Says #MeToo Founder and Activist Tarana Burke at Brooklyn College’s 94th Commencement Ceremony Distinguished Alumnus Jimmy Smits ’80 reminds students to persevere. Read More
The Zicklin Family Gives $2.25 Million to Endow Scholarship Fund for Degree Completion The gift will help to ensure the academic momentum of hundreds of students annually. Read More
Acclaimed Photojournalist Laylah Amatullah Barrayn Pays Tribute to John Hope Franklin at Black History Month Memorial Event The noted artist, academic, and activist honored Franklin, chair emeritus of the Brooklyn College History Department, and his groundbreaking impact on academia and social justice. Read More
First Came Love, Then Came Brooklyn College A young couple that embarked on their dream together at Brooklyn College found success and happiness not only in their family and career, but in the opportunity to come back and help students in whom they see themselves. Read More
