Luminaries gathered at the College for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and performances to pay tribute to the LeFrak family’s commitment to artistic excellence and community wellness.
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Barnard students donate thousands of pounds of gently-used items as they move out, building on the College’s innovative program to reduce waste, support future students, and benefit the surrounding community.
Delicate leaves and flowers from the Barnard Archives are being scanned and digitally preserved for future scholars
Barnard College proudly graduates the next generation of future women leaders.
The Long Island native shares how being at Barnard was having “the best of all worlds.”
Before finals week and Commencement jitters, two of the College’s most cherished traditions returned to campus with art, soul, and some friendly competition that was established more than a century ago.
This native Californian didn’t just make New York her home, she found community and inspiration for what makes cities work, as an urban studies major, photojournalist, and podcaster.
Emmy Award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker Anne Poiret discussed the art of post-war storytelling and the need for journalistic collaboration across affected countries.
Students, administrators, departments, and staff applauded one another, in that distinctive Barnard way, as they were honored for their outstanding contributions to the Barnard community.
Seventy-eight graduating seniors will join the prestigious society for their excellent scholarship in the liberal arts and sciences.
Reflecting on her time at Barnard, the senior said she was drawn to the College for the women’s, gender, and sexuality studies program — “one of the best in the country.”
For half a century, since 1975, the College’s only student-nominated and -selected teaching award honors faculty members who exemplify excellence in pedagogy and mentorship.
Meet one of the College’s newest class members, who said that “the chance to be surrounded by driven, bold, and socially responsible women” made Barnard her top choice.
The first-year shares how her designs went from being featured in on-campus fashion shows to on stage at a United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Anne Marie Chaker ’97 — reporter and professional bodybuilder — profiles Sophia Ewald ’26 and Eva Strage ’26, who founded Columbia University’s Girls Who Lift weightlifting club.
More Courses. More Connections. More Barnard.
This year’s admitted students are ready to make their mark at Barnard and beyond.
As NYC’s premier festival for women-centered films, the cornerstone event celebrated community, storytelling, and a bold vision of the future — all in the spirit of abundance.
An original comedy written by Zuzanna Szadkowski ’01 for Barnard College and directed by professor Alice Reagan, the play features a production crew and acting ensemble of Barnard-Columbia theatre students and NYC professionals.
For the eighth consecutive year, the College was recognized as one of the top academic institutions to secure international research and teaching opportunities for students and alumnae through the prestigious fellowship program.