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Out and About

Out and About

We’ve returned to campus with a goal towards a safe and successful fall semester!

Class Notes

Class Notes

Class Notes is an excellent way for alumni to keep up-to-date with news about the progress of classmates and peers.

The Road to Code

The Road to Code

Tarika Barrett ’96 takes the reins of a company dedicated to closing the gap on disparities and paving a pathway for more women to enter the tech field.

The Television Man Returns

The Television Man Returns

Lonnie Burstein ’82, executive vice president of programming and production for Debmar-Mercury, returns to campus to mentor and give back to a new generation of students.

Teacher, Poet, Restaurateur

Teacher, Poet, Restaurateur

Emily Hyland ’06 M.F.A. ’09 M.A. is enthusiastic about her three vocations, remaining an educator and publishing poetry while overseeing a growing portfolio of popular pizza restaurants.

In Case You Missed It…

In Case You Missed It…

News highlights from across the college.

On Our Bookshelf

On Our Bookshelf

Brooklyn College’s faculty authors deal with today’s toxic office culture, love and loss, and the controversial life of Rev. Al Sharpton.

Textbooks for All

Textbooks for All

An open-access initiative is gaining steam as students and professors alike benefit from scholarship for—and by—the people.

Cinema 3.0

Cinema 3.0

Assistant Professor Jason Moore’s childhood dream of being in his favorite movie came true when virtual reality enabled him to create a new kind of immersive film experience.

Alumna Knows the Power of Giving Back

The Power of Paid Internships

Sunny Chang ’19 benefitted from internship stipends to help her make the most of her experience at Brooklyn College and beyond.

Marshall Kaplan ’49 Supports Fellow Veterans and Brooklyn College Students Through Special Fund

A Special Kinship With Student Veterans

Inspired by his military experience, Marshall Kaplan ’49 supports Brooklyn College students by creating a new fund for student veterans.

Orthodocs

Reunited by Research

Three physicians, old friends from their undergraduate years at Brooklyn College, reconnect after two decades to help combat COVID-19 in their communities and beyond.

Fighting the Tide

Fighting the Tide

A multidisciplinary team of researchers—powered in large part by citizen scientists— joins city agencies and other prominent climate organizations on the front lines of urban coastal resilience planning.

Inspired by an Incredible Journey

Conservatory graduate student Milad Yousufi is an Afghan refugee whose story is full of sorrow, joy, and triumph—just like his music.

Men’s Soccer Returns With Renewed Purpose After Difficult Year

Men’s Soccer Returns With Renewed Purpose

Athletes and coaches mourn loss of coach, loved ones, as they lean on the sport they love.

Michelle J. Anderson

From the President’s Desk

Dear Alumni and Friends, We have safely and successfully returned to Brooklyn College life, and…
Volume 9 | Issue 1

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Brooklyn College Magazine, Volume 9 | Number 1