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Stories from 2005:

December 10, 2005
How Brooklyn College Came to Own the First Portrait of Brooklyn Poet Walt Whitman

December 10, 2005
Extended Library and Computer Lab Hours before and during Final Exams

December 9, 2005
Brooklyn College Chamber Opera Performs Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel December 16

December 1, 2005
Brooklyn College Student Olga Karmansky Wins 2005 Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastic Championship

November 27, 2005
Seamus Heaney's Burial at Thebes at the New Workshop Theater, December 8-11

November 22, 2005
Sight Unseen by Donald Margulies, at Gershwin Theater, December 1–11

November 21, 2005
Brooklyn College Professor Eric Alterman on “The Bush War against the Media,” December 8

November 20, 2005
Shirley Chisholm Day, November 30, Celebrated at the Late Congresswoman's Brooklyn College Alma Mater Governor Pataki to Attend Ceremonial Signing of New York State Legislation

November 19, 2005
New Bachelor of Business Administration Degree Unites Liberal Arts Study with Outstanding Business Curriculum

November 18, 2005
Provocative Religious Philosopher Rabbi Irwin Kula to Speak at Brooklyn College, December 1

November 17, 2005
Brooklyn College Opera Theater Performs Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro December 3 and 4

November 15, 2005
CUNY Campaign for Voluntary Charitable Giving at Brooklyn College Begins for 2005-06

November 8, 2005
Brooklyn College Study Shows Attitude Differences About Dietary Supplements Among Students Based on Gender and Immigrant Status

November 3, 2005
New Medical Device Co-Invented by Brooklyn College Audiologist May Change the Way Childhood Ear Infections Are Treated

November 2, 2005
Annual Veterans' Day Program Luncheon Honoring Fallen CUNY Servicemen to Be Held at Brooklyn College, November 10

November 1, 2005
Chief Justice Edward Korman, ’63, Gives Annual Konefsky Lecture at Brooklyn College on "The Swiss Banks Holocaust Case: A Measure of Justice," November 10

October 31, 2005
Brooklyn College Celebrates 75th Anniversary with Exhibit of Art from Alumni of Prestigious Masters in Fine Arts Program

October 31, 2005
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz proclaims Wednesday, October 26 "Assemblywoman Rhoda Jacobs Day in Brooklyn, USA"

October 30, 2005
Brooklyn On My Mind, November 7, 2005

October 28, 2005
The Game of Love and Chance

October 27, 2005
Work of Brooklyn College Professor Elizabeth Murray Featured in Major Exhibition at Museum of Modern Art

October 26, 2005
ArtNews Editor Milton Esterow Speaks on the State of the Art, November 1

October 24, 2005
2005 International Electro-Acoustic Music Festival at Brooklyn College to Honor Composer Noah Creshevsky, November 1 - 3

October 16, 2005
Abrahamic Religions in World Civilization: The Paradox of the Covenant, Oct. 27

October 14, 2005
Acclaimed Director Agnieszka Holland Named 2005 Robert L. Hess Scholar in Residence at Brooklyn College

October 12, 2005
Andrew Sillen, Class of 1974, Named Vice-President for Institutional Advancement

October 4, 2005
Brooklyn College Health Clinic Has Flu Shots for the 2005–06 Influenza Season

October 3, 2005
Expanded Library Café Reopens with Ribbon Cutting

October 2, 2005
Anonymous Donor Funds CUNY's First Women's Studies Chair at Brooklyn College

September 25, 2005
First Carol Zicklin Chair Arrives at the Honors Academy

September 23, 2005
Can You Unlock the Secrets of the New Library Web Site?

September 21, 2005
Two Freshmen Get a Smart Start at Brooklyn College and JPMorgan Chase

September 14, 2005
"Out in Four Years!"-Groundbreaking On-Course Advantage Program (TOCA) Wins National Award

September 19, 2005
President's Letter to Campus September 2005

September 17, 2005
Brooklyn College Responds to Hurricane Katrina: Update

September 16, 2005
Brooklyn College Participates in the First Annual U.S. Constitution Day

September 14, 2005
"Out in Four Years!"-Groundbreaking On-Course Advantage Program (TOCA) Wins National Award

September 12, 2005
Brooklyn College Educational Leadership Graduates Honored by Borough President

September 9, 2005
Marjorie Magner, '69, Alumna of the Year, and Stuart Kessler, '50, Alumnus of the Year, To Be Saluted at Annual Gala on September 29

September 9, 2005
Yaffa Eliach, Professor Emeritus, Remembers Pope John Paul II

September 6, 2005
Brooklyn College Responds to Hurricane Katrina

August 29, 2005
Brooklyn College Library Receives Generous Bequest to Expand Its Collection of Judaica

August 26, 2005
Twenty-Three New Scholars Join the Brooklyn College Faculty

August 4, 2005
Marge Magner, '69, Named Chairman of Brooklyn College Foundation

July 30, 2005
Brooklyn College Receives Coveted Award for Campus Planning

July 29, 2005
Brooklyn College’s David Berger to Address Closing Session of World Congress of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem

July 20, 2005
Brooklyn College’s Prestigious Coordinated Engineering Program Sends Ten Students to Engineering School

June 30, 2005
Summer Computer Lab Availability

June 22, 2005
Gone in 60 Secs Theater Festival, June 30

June 20, 2005
Vanguard Award Goes to Brooklyn College Graduate Grace Hernandez

June 6, 2005
Honors for Brooklyn College Faculty Professors at Ninth Annual Faculty Day

June 5, 2005
Senator Boxer Grateful for Brooklyn Roots

May 30, 2005
The Threepenny Opera, May 5 to 14

May 24, 2005
All Ears: Doctoral Program in Audiology (Au.D) to Start in September at Brooklyn College

May 24, 2005
Alumna Senator Barbara Boxer, ’62, to Address Graduates at Commencement

May 17, 2005
Ninth Annual Brooklyn College Faculty Day, May 25

May 16, 2005
Pictures from the 75th Birthday Celebration

May 11, 2005
Five Brooklyn College Student-Athletes Named 2005 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars

May 9, 2005
Young Playwrights? Festival at Brooklyn College, May 28

May 7, 2005
One-Act Plays "Inside Out" and "Climbing the Walls" May 19-21

April 29, 2005
Standout Student Achievement Celebrated at Brooklyn College May 12-13

April 29, 2005
Congressman Edolphus Towns Honors Brooklyn College in the U.S. House of Representatives

April 22, 2005
Brooklyn College Volunteer Days 2005, May 3-6

April 21, 2005
Personal Liberties in the Age of Terrorism, May 13

April 19, 2005
CUNY Colleges Give Best Bang for Your Book$

April 19, 2005
Brooklyn College Ranks in Top Ten of America's Best Value Colleges

April 18, 2005
Brooklyn College Named Among Ten Best Value Colleges for 2006

April 15, 2005
Alexander Kaysin Named Winner of the 2005 Mabelle Arole Fellowship

April 11, 2005
Brooklyn College Celebrates 75 Years of Educating the Borough's Best

April 7, 2005
Faces of Dance, April 12

April 6, 2005
Festival of One-Act Plays, April 14-17

April 6, 2005
George H. Ross, Trump's Sidekick on "The Apprentice," Fires Up Wanna-Bes

April 5, 2005
Newsweek Magazine article on New Book by Roberta Satow, Chair of the Sociology Department

April 5, 2005
A Lesson From Israel In Higher Education " by Provost Roberta Matthews

March 30, 2005
Sneak a Peek at the New West Quad Project

March 26, 2005
Brooklyn College Civic Engagement Breakfast 2005, April 8

March 25, 2005
Brooklyn College Library Holds Annual Party to Honor Faculty Authors, April 7

March 22, 2005
Celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Brooklyn College Health Clinic, April 7

March 22, 2005
The Parrots of Brooklyn College, Saturday, March 26

March 17, 2005
Brooklyn College Magner Center Internship, Summer Jobs & Job Fair Tuesday, March 22

March 10, 2005
Proposed Doctoral Program in Audiology (Au.D) Approved by CUNY Board of Trustees

March 7, 2005
New York State Senate Honors Brooklyn College's Rhodes Scholar

March 6, 2005
A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur by Tennessee Williams, March 10-13

March 3, 2005
Fifty Years after the Eagle: How City Papers Cover Brooklyn, March 15

March 2, 2005
Wash & Learn: Reading, Writing and Rinse Cycle

January 31, 2005
Film Professor Signs On To Help Aid Fishing Villages in India Devastated by Tsunami

January 30, 2005
Looking Back, Gently by Irwin Shaw, '34

January 26, 2005
"A Lesson From Israel In Higher Education" by Provost Roberta Matthews

January 16, 2005
Mother-Child Conversations Give Clues to How Children Perform on Comprehension Tests

January 11, 2005
Registrar's Office Turns Student Nightmare into Simple Routine

December 31, 2004
CUNY Honors College at Brooklyn College Investigates Environmental Factors and Public Perception in Brooklyn

December 9, 2004
75th Anniversary: Alumni Remember Brooklyn College Faculty Who Made a Difference

December 6, 2004
Milton Esterow, editor of ARTnews, Donates His Collection of Art Books to Brooklyn College Library

December 2, 2004
Brooklyn College Alumni in Israel Welcome Provost Roberta Matthews

December 1, 2004
Brooklyn College's Aquatic Resources and Environmental Assessment Center Receives the Coastal America 2004 Partnership Award for Its Work in Restoring Jamaica Bay

November 23, 2004
Eric Bogosian's "subUrbia" in the New Workshop Theater, December 9-12

November 22, 2004
Brooklyn College's Eugene Shenderov Wins 2005 Rhodes Scholarship

November 15, 2004
Tania León Presents Her Annual conTEMPO Concert, November 22

November 14, 2004
Brooklyn College Opera Theater Performs Puccinni's La Rondine, December 4 and 5

November 11, 2004
CUNY Campaign for Voluntary Charitable Giving at Brooklyn College Begins for 2004?05

November 6, 2004
2004 International Electro-Acoustic Music Festival Fills Levenson Hall with Adventurous Music, November 9–11

November 5, 2004
Parents: How Can Brooklyn College Help You?

November 4, 2004
Check Your Ears Out in Brooklyn College Speech and Hearing Clinic

November 2, 2004
Whitman Theater Renovation Breathes New Life into Old Seats

November 2, 2004
Brooklyn College Job Fair Brings Recruiters to Campus, November 16

November 1, 2004
Center for Italian American Studies Honors Four at the Italian American Awards Dinner, November 8

Oct. 29, 2004
Blue Surge, a Tense Drama Set in a Massage Parlor, at the New Workshop Theater, November 11–14

Oct. 28, 2004
Brooklyn College Announces $75 Million Fundraising Campaign

Oct. 27, 2004
Brooklyn College Offers the Borough of Brooklyn as a Classroom

Oct. 26, 2004
A Physicist and His Particles: Viraht Sahni on the Electronic Structure of Matter

Oct. 26, 2004
Brooklyn College Honors Alumnus Murray Koppelman at the Annual Best of Brooklyn Awards Gala

Oct. 25, 2004
A View of the Most Beautiful Campus from One Thousand Feet

Oct. 24, 2004
Day-O! Calypso Conference at Brooklyn College Celebrates Caribbean Musical Phenomenon

Oct. 22, 2004
Brooklyn College News Network Brings Campus Events to Big-Screen Televisions

Oct. 21, 2004
Proposed Core Curriculum Revisions the Subject of Two Town Hall Meetings

Oct. 20, 2004
College Experiences a Rah-Rah Boom

Oct. 18, 2004
Two Sisters and a Piano, Nilo Cruz's Plaintive Tale of House Arrest, at Gershwin Theater, October 21–31

Oct. 16, 2004
Brooklyn College Helps Establish National Parks of New York Harbor Education Center

Oct. 15, 2004
Brooklyn College Family Day Invites Kinfolk to Campus, October 16

Oct. 13, 2004
Newly Renovated Field Building Has A New Name

Oct. 10, 2004
Brooklyn College Alumni Blu Genauer Greenberg, '57, and Ira Harkavy, '51, Honored at Annual Gala, October 16

Oct. 6, 2004
Proof, a Drama About Mathematics and Mental Illness, at the New Workshop Theater, October 7-10

Oct. 5, 2004
What's on Your Mind? Student Life Offers First-of-its-kind Open Forum, October 6

Oct. 5, 2004
Flu Vaccines Will Arrive at the Health Clinic Later Than Usual This Year

Oct. 3, 2004
A Calypsonian Collection of Island Music Travels to Brooklyn College, October 4–December 12

Sept. 27, 2004
Sapphire, '97, Returns to Brooklyn College to Read New Works, Monday, September 27

Sept. 24, 2004
Brooklyn College Library Book Conservator Rescues Fragile Tomes from Father Time

Sept. 22, 2004
Volunteer Day at Brooklyn College, Tuesday,September 28

Sept. 17, 2004
MacArthur Fellow and Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Stanley Nelson Joins Film Faculty

Sept. 14, 2004
Newly Formed Brooklyn College Cheerleading Team Brings Enthusiasm to Athletics

Sept. 10, 2004
Women’s Studies Program at Brooklyn College Celebrates Its Thirtieth Year and Names Center after Shirley Chisholm, ’46

Sept. 9, 2004
A Postcolonial Scholar in the Department of English Takes Pride in Student Success

Sept. 7, 2004
Groundbreaking for Expansion of Popular Topfer Library Café, September 10

Sept. 5, 2004
Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author Frank McCourt To Speak with Freshmen at Brooklyn College

Sept. 1, 2004
Brooklyn College Physical Education and Exercise Science Professor Gets to the Heart of the Matter

August 27, 2004
New Faculty Bring Worlds of Knowledge

August 19, 2004
Prominent Brooklyn Artist Archie Rand Joins Brooklyn College as Presidential Professor

August 8, 2004
Political Science Professor is a Voice for Latin American Prisoners

July 27, 2004
Students at Erasmus Dig Archeology

June 14, 2004
Brooklyn Historical Society?s Traveling Exhibit at Brooklyn College Library

June 14, 2004
From the President: Year-End News

June 11, 2004
Reconverted Field Building is Home to ITS Public Computer Labs, Office of Student Testing, Department of Film, and Student Clubs

June 4, 2004
Four Standout Students from the Class of '04

June 2, 2004
Brooklyn College Hosts Conference on the Gowanus Canal, June 10

May 27, 2004
Artifacts and Memories from the USS Brooklyn at the Brooklyn College Library, June 10

May 25, 2004
Roni Natov Receives First Claire Tow Distinguished Teacher Award

May 21, 2004
New Cutting-Edge Graduate Program in Performance and Interactive Media Arts

May 19, 2004
Vietnam War Is Subject of Conference at Brooklyn College, May 19

May 18, 2004
Iraq-War Veteran Wins Award from Brooklyn College Department of Judaic Studies

May 13, 2004
Eighth Annual Brooklyn College Faculty Day Conference Highlights Faculty Achievement, May 25

May 10, 2004
Irish Author Edna O'Brien Delivers Lecture on James Joyce at Brooklyn College

May 9, 2004
Brooklyn College to Honor Leading Theater Figures at Annual Alfred Drake Awards

May 8, 2004
Brooklyn College Programming Team Scores Victory

May 5, 2004
Brooklyn College 79th Commencement Exercises, June 3

April 30, 2004
Brooklyn College Alumni in the New York State Legislature

April 29, 2004
Volunteer Day at Brooklyn College, May 11

April 1, 2004
April is CUNY Disability Awareness Month

March 29, 2004
Brooklyn College Ranked Third in the Nation for "Best Value" by the Princeton Review

February 10, 2004
Brooklyn College Celebrates Black History Month

January 28, 2004
Arts Alive! Brooklyn College Theater and Music Concerts for Spring 2004

December 29, 2003
CUNY Honors College class of 2006 at Brooklyn College Investigates Environmental Issues in New York City

December 15, 2003
Jimmy Smits Returns to Brooklyn College to Impart Life Lessons to Student Actors

December 4, 2003
World Premiere of Norwegian Playwright Jesper Halle's The Littlewoods At the New Workshop Theater, Dec. 11–14

November 16, 2003
CUNY Campaign for Voluntary Charitable Giving at Brooklyn College Begins for 2003–04

November 11, 2003
Brooklyn College Helps Open Innovative Science, Technology and Research High School

October 31, 2003
Elizabeth Murray, One Of America's Preeminent Painters, Joins Brooklyn College As Distinguished Lecturer

October 20, 2003
Award-Winning Freshman Year College Selected for Foundations of Excellence" Study

October 11, 2003
West Quad Project News Advisory: Where Did the Overpass Go?

October 11, 2003
Michael Cunningham Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

October 10, 2003
Brooklyn College Art Gallery Presents Sicily: A Day in the Life, October 21–December 12

October 6, 2003
The Bittersweet Hunting Cockroaches Evokes the Plight of Refugee Intellectuals at the New Workshop Theater, October 9 – 1

September 27, 2003
50th Anniversary of Classic Brooklyn Movie The Little Fugitive Celebrated at Brooklyn College, October 9.

September 25, 2003
Son of Brooklyn Brings Home Legacy of High-Profile Trials

September 5, 2003
Alan Dershowitz Donates His Papers to Brooklyn College

September 3, 2003
Brooklyn College Introduces New Course in Kabbalah and Messianism

August 22, 2003
The 2004 Princeton Review Ranks Brooklyn College Both Smart and Beautiful Second Year in a Row

August 18, 2003
RoboLobsters and Octopus Suckers Focus of New Experiments at Brooklyn College

August 11, 2003
Children's Studies Offers Unique Course on the Professional Performing Child

July 30, 2003
From the President: A Note About the New Tuition

July 28, 2003
Construction Begins on West Quad Project

July 21, 2003
Brooklyn College Library Builds Its Special Collections With Archives of Brooklyn Politicians

July 3, 2003
Construction Schedule for the West Quad Project

July 1, 2003
Edwin Burrows Named Distinguished Professor at Brooklyn College

June 22, 2003
Brooklyn Fulbright Scholar Annette Danto Films in India

June 19, 2003
Brooklyn College Proudly Announces Top Highlights of 2002-2003

June 16, 2003
Brooklyn College Student Speaks at City Hall on Restoration of Vallone Scholarships

June 12, 2003
Brooklyn College Students Learn Ballroom Steps From Ukranian Champ Sergei Nabatov

June 9, 2003
Recapping a Year of Outstanding Achievements: President Kimmich's Letter to the College Community

May 27, 2003
A Medical Visionary and Humanitarian To Address Graduates At Brooklyn College’s Seventy-eighth Commencement Exercises, May 29

May 16, 2003
Playwright and Brooklyn College Professor Mac Wellman Receives Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement

May 13, 2003
Brooklyn College Announces $10 Million Gift from Alumni Leonard and Claire Tow

May 11, 2003
Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson To Receive Second Annual Alfred Drake Award from the Brooklyn College Theater Department, May 13

May 6, 2003
Dr. Shlomo Silman is Named the First Presidential Professor at Brooklyn College

May 2, 2003
Brooklyn College Honors Alumnus Myron Kandel at the Annual Best of Brooklyn Awards Gala, May 13

April 28, 2003
2003 Beinecke Brothers Memorial Scholarship Awarded to Brooklyn College Student

April 25, 2003
Blood Wedding, Federico García Lorca's Brutal Tale of a Tragedy Foretold, at Gershwin Theater, May 1– 11

April 15, 2003
Brooklyn College To Host Innovative HIV/AIDS Conference, April 24–25

April 5, 2003
Lee Blessing's Hostage Drama Two Rooms at New Workshop Theatre, April 10–14

April 2, 2003
Annual Authors Day Party Celebrates Recent Publications by Brooklyn College Writers and Editors

April 2, 2003
Michael Cunningham Discusses The Hours With His Colleagues at Brooklyn College

March 26, 2003
Pauline Oliveros at the Electro-Acoustic Music Festival, Mar. 24–26

March 26, 2003
Brooklyn College News Network Brings Campus Events to Big-Screen Televisions

March 24, 2003
Brooklyn Scientists Test New Non-Surgical Cure for Inner-Ear Problems in Children

March 13, 2003
Philoctetes at the New Workshop Theater, Mar. 13–16

February 27, 2003
The Laramie Project Plays Gershwin Theater

February 8, 2003
Campus Response to Heightened Alert Status

January 18, 2003
Discover What Brooklyn College Has to Offer Our Campus Neighbors

December 28, 2002
CUNY Honors College Investigates Environmental Issues

December 21, 2002
Brooklyn College Releases Far-Reaching Technology Plan

December 10, 2002
Mouse Spotted on Campus

December 3, 2002
CUNY Honors College Investigates Environmental Issues in New York City

November 21, 2002
Play About Shakers, As It Is In Heaven, Comes to Gershwin Hall, December 5–15

November 11, 2002
Danish Play Receives Its U.S. Premier at New Workshop Theater, November 14–17

October 30, 2002
CUNY Campaign for Voluntary Charitable Giving Comes to Brooklyn College

October 22, 2002
Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie Plays Gershwin Theater October 24-November 3

October 17, 2002
Ribbon-Cutting Formally Opens the New Brooklyn College Library

October 12, 2002
Special Community Open House and Fair Held Sunday, October 20

October 10, 2002
Unsettling Eye of God Comes to New Workshop Theater, October 10-13

October 1, 2002
CUNY Week Comes to Brooklyn College, October 7—10

September 22, 2002
Brooklyn College Receives $6.5 Million Bequest From Philanthropist and Former Philosophy Professor Walter Cerf

August 27, 2002
Incoming Students Introduced to Brooklyn College During Monthlong Orientation Festivities

August 22, 2002
Brooklyn College Hailed as "Most Beautiful" Campus in the Country

July 30, 2002
Radio Show Produced By Students is Broadcast Throughout Africa

June 15, 2002
Film Professor Annette Danto Wins Fulbright Award

June 10, 2002
BC Sculptor Arthur Simms Wins Prestigious Rome Prize

June 2, 2002
"Future of Brooklyn" Conference at Brooklyn College, June 7

June 2, 2002
Brick Tributes Installed on Alumni Walk

June 1, 2002
Brooklyn College Commencement Exercises Feature Compelling Speakers and Memories of 9/11

May 25, 2002
Tom Brokaw Speaks to BC Students (click to hear excerpts)

May 21, 2002
Sixth Annual Faculty Day Highlights Faculty Achievement

May 16, 2002
Volunteer Days Spruce Up Campus and Community

May 10, 2002
School of Education to Hold Conference on School Violence

May 8, 2002
Sixth Annual Senior Picnic Kicks Off 2002 Graduation Festivities on the Upper Quad, May 8

May 5, 2002
Opera Receives World Premier at Whitman Hall

May 2, 2002
African American Broadcast Pioneer Gil Noble to Speak at SUBO, May 2

April 29, 2002
Students Considering Careers in Law or Medicine to Receive Free LSAT and MCAT Test Preparation

April 25, 2002
Dark Comedy Escape From Happiness at Gershwin Theater, April 25 - May 5

April 11, 2002
He Who Gets Slapped Brings Mystical Melodrama to Brooklyn College Stage

March 21, 2002
During Brooklyn College Visit, "The Greatest Living Composer of Song" Predicts World To End Soon

March 20, 2002
Dean Kathy Gover Is Named Outstanding First-Year Student Advocate

March 13, 2002
A New Translation of Brecht Comedy The Good Person of Setzuan at the New Workshop Theater

March 11, 2002
Acclaimed Cultural Historian Robin D.G. Kelley Comes to Brooklyn College as Hess Scholar in Residence

March 8, 2002
Brooklyn College Takes Part in Historic Cancer Research Project

February 28, 2002
A Satiric Waiting Room Opens at Brooklyn College

February 02, 2002
Oscar Winner Olympia Dukakis Gives Master Class to Brooklyn College Acting Students

January 28, 2002
WebSIMS Makes Registering Fast and Easy for Brooklyn College Students

January 20, 2002
Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love" Erupts on Brooklyn College Stage

January 16, 2002
Horror Movie Gets Remake in Whitehead Hall

 


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