Brooklyn College Welcomes Lisa Lowe, Ph.D., as Its 2021–2022 Hess Scholar in Residence Professor of American Studies at Yale University will headline discussions on the Asian-American experience, legacies of settler colonialism, slavery, and empire in the contemporary United States. Read More
Brooklyn College Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Free Public Events The programs include a lecture series on the artistic and cultural Impact of West Side Story. Read More
Brooklyn College Welcomes Back Alumnus and Television/Broadway Performer Damon Evans Member of Class of 2019 will share his experiences of being at the Stonewall Riot, being a performer in theater and on TV, navigating Brooklyn College as an older student. Read More
Brooklyn College Ranks First for Ethnic Diversity by U.S. News & World Report for Fourth Straight Year U.S. News & World Report also recognizes the college as a leader in helping students ascend the socioeconomic ladder. Read More
Big Apple Teaching Award Winner Is Redefining Physical Education Brooklyn College School of Education alumna Sasha Roopchand ’16 teaches health care and physical education alongside math and reading, believes working with her students and families comes first. Read More
Brooklyn College’s Department of Puerto Rican and Latino Studies Presents Educational Series on West Side Story Part of the New York Latinx Culture and the Arts Curriculum, the program focuses on the iconic film’s Brooklyn connection and lasting social and cultural impact. Read More
PRLS Chair Professor Alan Aja coauthors Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy Professor Alan Aja, chair of the Department of Puerto Rican and Latinos Studies, coauthored Afro-Latinos in the U.S. Economy (Lexington Books, 2021) with Michelle Holder, associate professor of economics at Read More
Brooklyn College Celebrates New Healthcare Career Alliance The new Healthcare Career Hub of Central and South Brooklyn: Brooklyn College, Kingsborough Community College, and Medgar Evers College—Building the Workforce Ecosystem aims to expand healthcare workforce. Read More
Brooklyn College Offers First Undergraduate Business Program Focused on Diversity and Inclusion at the Koppelman School of Business The new program of study within the business administration major will incorporate liberal arts and focus on addressing racial, ethnic, and gender inequities. Read More
College 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 More
