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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. — Nelson Mandela

Used with permission from Little, Brown Young Readers. Illustrations copyright by Javaka Steptoe 2016.

Radiant Child—a book about artist Jean-Michel Basquiat—helps the School of Education enrich local fifth graders' understanding of the arts.

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After Aleppo: History professor shares his expertise on the Middle East.

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The diversity of our students in our graduate program in sociology is second only to the research of our expert faculty.

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Brooklyn as classroom to study urban sustainability.

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About 40 students and recent graduates were hired at KPMG and Ernst & Young in 2015.

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Students who successfully complete our Coordinated B.A.-M.D. Program automatically continue their medical education at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, one of the nation's leading urban medical centers.

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Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Sylvan Fox was a member of the Class of 1951.

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The movie "Serpico" is based on the biography of Frank Serpico '36, an NYPD officer who testified against police corruption in 1971.

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Maynard Solomon '50 was a co-founder of Vanguard Records.

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In 2016, Assistant Professor William Esber of the Department of Psychology was awarded $249,000 from the National Institutes of Health to research how the brain processes changes in stimulus salience.

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The Brooklyn College Conservatory Choir performed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Conservatory of Music students can enroll in an internship whereby they perform for ailing and recovering patients in New York Methodist Hospital.

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In 2015, our faculty received more than $4.7 million in grants and awards for new and ongoing research.

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Pianist and pops conductor Peter Nero '56 has won two Grammy Awards out of a dozen nominations.

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Young Jean Lee '05 M.F.A. won an Obie Award in 2007.

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One of every 20 Brooklyn residents with a college degree graduated from Brooklyn College.

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Our Diana Rogovin Davidow Speech Language Hearing Center sponsors a chapter of the National Stuttering Association.

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Mystery writer Stanley Ellin '36 won three Edgar Allen Poe Awards.

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Sandra Feldman '60 served as president of the American Federation of Teachers for seven years.

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In only three years of existence, the women’s soccer team has captured the City University of New York Athletic Conference Championship twice.

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Carol Steinberg '76 is president of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.

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Assistant Professor of Music Arturo O'Farrill won the 2015 Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album.

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Brooklyn College students have won the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship in 2015, 2007 and 1992.

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Thom Calandra '79 was the founding editor of CBS MarketWatch.com.

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Carol L. Zicklin Honors Academy Chair Crosses Disciplines to Explore the Intersection of Disabilities and Performance

A scholar, actor, and playwright, Professor Brenda Foley will focus on bringing narratives of underrepresented voices to the stage.

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Colleges Cast a Wary Eye on Trump Policy on Higher Education, Writes Dean Greenwald — Newsday — Dec. 12, 2016

Colleges Cast a Wary Eye on Trump Policy on Higher Education, Writes Dean Greenwald

Outgoing Senator Barbara Boxer '62 Was the Nation's Most Effective Environmental Leader, Says Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid — PoliticalNews.me — Dec. 4, 2016

Outgoing Senator Barbara Boxer '62 Was the Nation's Most Effective Environmental Leader, Says Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

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