CUNY IRG 2021 Recipients They propose a pilot project that will bring together an interdisciplinary team at Brooklyn College with groups from the Great South Bay to assess the impacts on cultural heritage from climate change through a robust community engagement process. Read More
Environmental Sciences Professor and Doctoral Student Publish Paper on Russian Soils Earth and Environmental Sciences Professor Zhongqi (Joshua) Cheng and doctoral student Anna A. Paltseva co-author paper on anthropogenic soils and landscapes of European Russia in the Journal of Environmental Quality. Read More
T-Rex Family Values When Katja Knoll ’15 M.S. made the decision to switch careers from filmmaking to paleontology, she knew it wouldn’t be easy. With the mentorship of Brooklyn College Earth And Environmental Sciences Professor John Chamberlain, she made the move, and today she is part of a team that is spearheading new discoveries that challenge our ideas about the lives of prehistoric animals. Read More
A Fellowship Off the Beaten Path In nearly 10 years, The Rosen Fellowship has funded a diverse array of out-of-classroom adventures, featuring everything from well-behaved chickens, to full-moon ceremonies, to lindy hopping. Read More
EES Professor Constantin Cranganu Named as a Fulbright Fellow for the Second Time Professor Constantin Cranganu is a two-time winner of the prestigious Fulbright Fellowship, with his most recent award given for the 2018–19 academic year. Between November 2018 and March 2019, Professor Read More
John F. Marra, Professor and Director of AREAC, Has a New Book: “Hot Carbon: Carbon-14 and a Revolution in Science” John F. Marra, professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and director of the Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center, has a new book, Hot Carbon: Carbon-14 and a Read More
Earth and Environmental Sciences Student Eliana Green Travels to Puerto Rico With the CUNY Service Corps My maternal grandparents moved to Brooklyn from Puerto Rico in the 1950s, but the majority of my other family members remained. When Hurricane Maria hit, our family, as well as Read More
Brooklyn College-Led, Interdisciplinary Research Team Selected to Study Stormwater Flood Risks in New York City Academic partners to work with NYC’s Department of Environmental Protection and the Mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency to assess existing stormwater hazards and climate change for long-term stormwater infrastructure planning. Read More
A Dirty Job Brooklyn College researchers publish findings from two studies on safe soil practices. Read More
