“I'm so proud to be the first American woman to have completed this expedition, a testament to the power of dreaming big and taking it one step at a time.”
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In her role with The Oregonian, award-winning journalist Lillian Mongeau Hughes ’04 connects the dots on politics, policy, and Portland’s homeless population.
Michelle Friedman ’74 details her childhood on a chicken farm in the Catskills as the daughter of Holocaust survivors.
After the passing of Susan Stamberg, ’59, one of the founding mothers of NPR, audio journalist Theo Balcomb ’09 reflects on her life noting how she gave back to the Barnard community throughout her life.
The New York Times bestselling author is making her adult debut in an atmospheric thriller centered around the world’s powerful and troubled elite.
The dancer made her Broadway debut as a swing in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, standing in for a record-setting 10 roles.
After writing a play for Barnard Theatre that premiered this past spring, the veteran stage actress — and “Gossip Girl” fan favorite — stars in Bedlam’s Are the Bennet Girls OK?.
Listeners from around the world tuned in to be part of the latest Barnard|Next Authors’ Shelf event on Nov. 18, where Ilise Feitshans ’79 lectured on nanotechnology and global health disparities.
Adventurer Says it’s Not Just About Making History, ‘It’s About Showing up Scared and Doing it Anyway’
Students, alumnae, and employers joined together on Sept. 26 for the 2025 Opportunities Conference to forge a path for the next generation of Barnard leaders.
Eight prestigious programs will host dozens of College scholars who will conduct research as close as within the U.S. or work as English Teaching Assistants as far away as Indonesia.
This year’s crop of books from Barnard authors offers an array of genres, from heady history to fun fiction and more.
Faculty and alumnae reflect on the College’s most popular marquee programs for alumnae who are seeking the academic enrichment and discovery that only Barnard can offer.
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.
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.
The woman dubbed the “Rosa Parks of Architecture” began her career path at Barnard.
Artist-in-Residence Hope Hutman stages humanity in a digital age inside Barnard’s Movement Lab.
Funds raised will support Barnard’s mission to ensure future generations of women leaders have access to a world-class education.
The “bold and visionary leader” has served on the Board since 2008.