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Feb. 15, 2013 Where Math Meets Social Advocacy

Where Math Meets Social Advocacy

Mathematics Professor Sandra Kingan wanted to help her students better engage with society and speak up on issues that matter to them—using mathematics.

Where Math Meets Social Advocacy
Oct. 16, 2012 Making It in a Strange Land

Making It in a Strange Land

What monk parakeets have to teach us about adaptation.

Making It in a Strange Land
Oct. 1, 2012 Digging Up the Past

Digging Up the Past

STAR students discover what it takes to uncover a part of Brooklyn's history.

Digging Up the Past
July 23, 2012 Sociology Professor Testifies Before U.N. Committee

Sociology Professor Testifies Before U.N. Committee

United Nations invites Gertrud Lenzer to Geneva for children's rights task force.

Sociology Professor Testifies Before U.N. Committee
April 6, 2012 Health of Jamaica Bay Wetlands Is Focus of Brooklyn College Symposium

Health of Jamaica Bay Wetlands Is Focus of Brooklyn College Symposium

Dozens of scientists from Brooklyn College and beyond discuss restoring the Jamaica Bay watershed.

Health of Jamaica Bay Wetlands Is Focus of Brooklyn College Symposium
March 23, 2012 Stacey Brenner-Moyer Wins Early Career Grant

Stacey Brenner-Moyer Wins Early Career Grant

A National Science Foundation grant of $450,000 will further Professor Brenner-Moyer’s research into organo-catalysis, a new field of chemistry.

Stacey Brenner-Moyer Wins Early Career Grant
March 12, 2012 Doug Boyer Wins $50,000 Grant to Create a Database of Bones

Doug Boyer Wins $50,000 Grant to Create a Database of Bones

The assistant professor of archaeology and anthropology is one of the first recipients of a new CUNY grant for junior faculty members.

Doug Boyer Wins $50,000 Grant to Create a Database of Bones
March 1, 2012 Following the Ghost of Napoleon Bonaparte

Following the Ghost of Napoleon Bonaparte

Anthony Mancini, director of the journalism program, travels around the world while writing his latest book about the French military leader.

Following the Ghost of Napoleon Bonaparte
Feb. 24, 2012

Cleaning India's Holiest — And Most Polluted — River

Professor of Film Vinit Parmar's new documentary explores the pollution of India's most sacred river.

Cleaning India's Holiest — And Most Polluted — River
Feb. 16, 2012 Finding Hope in Urban Farming

Finding Hope in Urban Farming

Junior Eric Carlsen reimagines our foodways — in the most unlikely places — to better feed the nation.

Finding Hope in Urban Farming
Nov. 21, 2011 A Matter of Taste

A Matter of Taste

Bitter or sweet? More than just a preference on our palate, they can dramatically alter our moral judgments.

A Matter of Taste

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