Barnard College News

The AI literacy framework — created by the College’s technology experts — sets up a foundational pyramid for how to use AI in classroom settings.

Barnard is one of five women’s colleges, out of 216 research colleges and universities, to receive the top “Research Activity Designation” recognition.

From the Olympics to the upcoming Met Gala in May, alumnae, students, and faculty turned up in a dizzying array of exciting places this year.


Associate professor of philosophy Karen Lewis shares her mission to connect humanity across space and time.

The symplectic geometry and topology expert, who was recently honored with a lifetime achievement award, reflects on her journey as a woman in mathematics.

New, state-of-the-art facility will house all bench sciences under one roof and nearly double the research lab space
The Center, set to open in 2026, will also be New York City’s first net-zero carbon, all-electric academic science building
Topping-out ceremony marks completion of the building’s exterior and the next phase of construction

The year has just begun, but College community members are already making news and preparing for headline-worthy events.

From the inauguration of the College’s ninth president to the announcement of the Zora Neale Hurston Centennial, the year included many exciting announcements, events, and news.

Computer science professors share how they integrate values into AI research.