Junior Zahra Jamil Awarded Belle Zeller Scholarship The award frees Jamil to study neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, and helps lay the foundation for her to join the ranks of women scientists doing research in that field. Read More
Brooklyn College Was Well-Represented in New York City Elections Jumaane Williams was re-elected as public advocate as Shahana Hanif becomes the first Muslim woman elected to NYC Council. Read More
Adjunct Political Science Professor Anthony Gronowicz Pens Book on History of U.S. Foreign Policy Adjunct Political Science Professor Anthony Gronowicz authored the book, Last Western Empire: A History of U.S. Foreign Policy (Koba Books, 2021). Read More
Lila Hassan ‘ 16 Earns Investigative Reporting Fellowship The former Brooklyn College Scholars Program student will spend a year investigating ICE arrests and accountability. Read More
#BCGrad2021 Celebrates Resilience and Hope: Learning From Her Peers A political science graduate reflects on the classes and classmates that helped expose her to new viewpoints. Read More
The Law in His Hands Finn Mayock ’20, a first-year student at Brooklyn Law School talks about his journey from his childhood home on a farm in Connecticut to Brooklyn College, his decision to go into law, and how his work in the public defender’s office had him doing everything from interrogating crime victims to passing the smokes in the bodega. Read More
Best of BC, Faculty Voices: MLK’s Image Is “Clouded by Myth” Says Political Science Professor Jeanne Theoharis Two of the myths are that he criticized Northern racism, and that more than 70 percent of Americans in his time disapproved of him. Read More
Brooklyn College Political Science Expert Discusses Riots in Washington, D.C. Anna O. Law Offers Expertise on the Unprecedented Breaching of the Capitol Read More
Brooklyn College Receives $1 Million from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Continue Transformative Program That Supports Transfer Students The Mellon Transfer Student Research Program successfully empowers transfer students through independent and group research, as well as peer mentoring while significantly improving grades, retention, and graduation rates. Read More
Faculty Discuss Election 2020 and Why Everyone Should Get Out to Vote Brooklyn College asked some faculty to weigh in on Election 2020, which is happening during an unprecedented time. Here is what they had to say. Read More