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Morton Topfer, '59 Morton Topfer, '59
Inventor/Business Executive/Entrepreneur

When Morton Topfer received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Brooklyn College in 1959, battery-powered transistor radios were considered high tech, Elvis Presley ruled the airwaves, and making a phone call from outside the home or office required a dime and a working pay phone...read more

Michael Lynne, '61 Michael Lynne, '61
Film Executive

For nearly a quarter of a century, Michael Lynne, co-chairman and co-chief executive officer of New Line Cinema, has developed new and unconventional strategies for the production, marketing, and distribution of motion pictures that have shaped the direction of the film industry...read more

Iris Weinshall, '75 Iris Weinshall, '75
CUNY Vice Chancellor

Iris Weinshall, Brooklyn College Class of '75, is Vice Chancellor for Facilities, Planning, Construction and Management at The City University of New York, (CUNY)...read more

Barbara Boxer, '69 Barbara Boxer, '69
U.S. Senator, California

Everything California Senator Barbara Boxer needed to know she learned in Brooklyn...read more