Brooklyn College Celebrates the Class of 2023 The 98th commencement united the campus community and featured Pulitzer and Kennedy Center Award-Winner Tania León and Foundation Board of Trustees Chair Evan Silverstein ’76, along with other special guests. Read More
Class of 2023: Helping People Fuel Their Bodies for Good Aspiring dietician Tamara Alam is excited to educate patients on the importance of healthy living while fostering cultural diversity and inclusivity in her approach. Read More
Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay Earns National Funding Support Community engagement is the focus of a recent round of national funding aimed at mitigating problem flooding. Read More
Mapping Out a Solution Jennifer Cherrier helping with problem flooding and water-related issues. Read More
Call Them by Their Name In a new internship last fall, anthropology major Lily Bello helped trans community members overcome the legal red tape of changing their names. Read More
The Arc of a Scholar Suffering from fashion-industry burnout, Sherri V. Cummings ’15 found her passion in Africana Studies. Read More
Author and Activist Barbara Smith to Lecture at Brooklyn College on March 16 One of her first public appearances since 2020 will serve as an extraordinary complement to Brooklyn College’s Women’s History Month celebration. Read More
Brooklyn College Cancer Center Receives Grant from the Gray Foundation Borough’s first cancer center that brings together research, education, and community outreach gets a $100,000-boost. Read More
A Different Kind of Practice The first in a series on the robust mentorship program at Brooklyn College, the spotlight is on Dr. Lawrence Budnick ’74, who is helping students clear the first hurdle on their way to medical school—the admission interview. Read More
Professor of Cultural anthropology Katie Rose Hejtmanek Competes in the International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) Masters World Championships Cultural anthropology professor and children and youth studies director Katie Rose Hejtmanek recently competed in the International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) Masters World Championships. She is the 59kg 40-44 World Champion. Read More