Brooklyn College Alumnus Greg Grandin Wins Pulitzer Prize for His Book “The End of the Myth” His book examines the rise and fall of the concept of the great frontier as a symbol of American exceptionalism. Read More
Conor Tomás Reed Awarded Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Adjunct Faculty Fellowship Conor Tomás Reed, an adjunct assistant professor in Africana Studies and American Studies at Brooklyn College, was awarded the Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Adjunct Faculty Fellowship. The Career Enhancement Fellowship, Read More
Brooklyn College Graduate and Poet Joel Francois ’18 Earns Distinguished Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans Port-au-Prince native awarded $90,000 for graduate school studies at Syracuse University Read More
Brooklyn College Faculty Among Guggenheim Fellowship Winners for 2020 Celebrated Authors Helen Phillips and Sigrid Nunez earn prestigious honor. Read More
Brooklyn College Celebrates Black History Month with Performance and Poetry at The Tow Center A reminder of the roots of the month-long holiday and a call to celebrate black history and culture year-round were key messages in the afternoon program. On February 6, members Read More
Celebrating Black History Month/Kickoff, February 6, noon The Office of Diversity and Equity Programs invites you to help kick off Black History Month! Join President Michelle J. Anderson and Chief Diversity Officer Anthony Brown in the Tow Read More
Brooklyn College Mourns the Passing of Robert Viscusi, Professor Emeritus Robert Viscusi, a professor emeritus who also served as the executive officer of the Wolfe Institute for the Humanities from 1980 to 2016, died on Sunday, January 19, after a Read More
Brooklyn College Acting Faculty Continues Scorsese Run in “The Irishman” MFA professor Welker White plays Jimmy Hoffa’s wife alongside Al Pacino. Read More
Brooklyn College Authors Make 2019 Best Books Lists Novels by Ben Lerner, Helen Phillips, and Ocean Vuong are the critics’ choice. Read More
Three Literary Alums Shortlisted for the National Book Award Greg Grandin ’92, along with M.F.A. in creative writing alumni Helen Phillips ’07, and Ocean Vuong ’12, and are all shortlisted for the 2019 National Book Awards—Phillips for her novel Read More