This year, 14 alumnae — the most in the College’s history — were selected to serve as graduate students, researchers, and English teaching assistants in 10 countries.
Provost & Dean of the Faculty
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The Office of the Provost serves the Barnard faculty and supports their excellence in scholarship, teaching, service, and governance. As the College’s chief academic office, the Provost and Dean of the Faculty ensures that the liberal arts education offered to Barnard undergraduates meets the highest standards of quality.
The Office is responsible for all instructional programs, academic affairs, and academic policies of the College; oversees forty academic departments and programs, the Barnard Library and Academic Information Services (BLAIS), the Barnard Center for Research on Women (BCRW), the Athena Center for Leadership Studies, the Design, Digital Humanities, Empirical Reasoning, Sloate Media, and Vagelos Computational Science centers, Movement Lab, and Center for Engaged Pedagogy; recommends to the Barnard President all nominations for appointment to the faculty; and develops and implements the academic budget. In addition, the Provost is the academic liaison with Columbia University.
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The annual event for seniors showcased the work of dedicated student researchers striving to illuminate the planet’s mysteries.
This year, members of the College community received competitive grants to conduct research in diverse fields, such as human rights, STEM, and finance.