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1 month ago | 
brooklyn.edu | Susan Landers
Brooklyn College's 2025 Art B.F.A. exhibition, "I can carry you, if you’ll carry me," features sixteen artists working across various media.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Susan Landers
In the year that Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm ’46 would have turned 100 years old, the echoes and reverberations are everywhere. Sure, there’s the obvious. Chisholm was the first Black woman to seek a major party’s nomination for president. Vice President Kamala Harris—who said she walked in “a path that she created,” referring to Chisholm—put several more cracks in that glass ceiling this year.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Richard Pietras
An inaugural exhibition runs through Dec. 20 and will introduce the region to one of New York City’s newest venues for the arts.
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Sep 28, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu
A queer couple adopts a young Korean boy through an online “re-homing” forum from his adoptive parents. Through the process of adapting to his unfamiliar environment the young boy unwittingly brings about issues of identity, societal expectations, and familial norms that both families must grapple with.
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Aug 26, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Erin McLaughlin
Brandon Abram, a senior, transfer student, and Africana studies major says that his classwork has provided a thoughtful lens through which he can dissect his youthful brush with the justice system and the way that it affected how he was perceived afterward. Abram—a poet, bookworm, and fervent skateboarder—is planning for a career in which he can address the justice system’s treatment of vulnerable populations.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Erin McLaughlin
Every day at lunchtime as a child, Marisha Sampson ran to her grandmother’s house, eagerly awaiting their daily talks. They’d sit on her back porch, eating homemade curry chicken or fresh fruit picked from the garden while admiring the Guyanese countryside. Sampson listened to her stories about growing up in Guyana or folktales like Anansi, the wise trickster West African spider who represented resistance to slavery.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Erin McLaughlin
For the Lanza brothers, Brooklyn College is more than just their alma mater. Andrew ’07 (right), Joseph ’09 (left), and Michael ’09, ’20 M.S. (center), started as students when they were teenagers. For over a decade, they’ve been part of the campus community as staff members. Born and raised in Marine Park, Brooklyn, the brothers were first-generation students. Their father immigrated from Sicily and, given their roots, they were drawn to the campus culture that welcomes all students.
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Jul 22, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Erin McLaughlin
Senior Gaye Camara co-founded a music collective of Brooklyn College students called Off The Collar (OTC). A transfer student and business administration major in the marketing track, he plans to bring his collaborative mindset to the business world. From his first day on campus, Camara knew that he wanted his creative spirit to guide his future.
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Erin McLaughlin
Destiny Carter is a creative (a sketch artist and an actress) and a hard-core gamer. She’s also a senior and first-generation college student majoring in art with a minor in computer science who’s a little bored with what she calls a lack of innovation in the gaming industry. She wants to see the design and user experience level up and plans to devote her career to just that.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
brooklyn.edu | Susan Landers
Now in its twentieth year, the Magner Career Center and its powerful alumni network continue to launch students into success. Created in 2004 through the vision and financial support of Marge Magner ’69, the co-founder of Brysam Global Partners and the chair of the board of directors of Gannett, the center has helped more than 50,000 students find careers. The center’s impact is undeniable—and its success is only expanding.