… didn’t know what to study. “I love science, but honestly, the idea of ‘scientist’ as a potential career never once … scientists shifted when she arrived at Barnard. During her first semester, she took Classical Mechanics with … of Astronomy at the University of Cambridge before being named a NASA Hubble Postdoctoral Fellow in 2015 and …
/news/way-back-wednesday-erin-kara-11… Twelve Barnard Moments from 2024 From the inauguration of the College’s ninth president to the … Laura A. Rosenbury ; celebrating seniors and welcoming first-years ; announcing Monica L. Miller — chair of the … and Soul The Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being opens to offer community members an integrated, …
https://barnard.edu/news/twelve-barnard-moments-2024… Celebrating Barnard’s Graduating Class of 2024! To mark the academic year’s biggest milestone, 4,700 family members, … as president of Smith College, you established the first engineering program at an American women’s college in … because of this honor [but] because of the privilege of being with you today and listening to the wonderful remarks …
https://barnard.edu/news/celebrating-barnards-graduating-class-2024… TO PHILOSOPHY. 3.00 points . Survey of some of the central problems, key figures, and great works in both … overlap with those about gender? Is there a normal way of being queer? Introduction to philosophy and feminism through … discussion section ( PHIL UN2311 ). Attendance in the first week of classes is mandatory PHIL UN2311 HISTORY OF …
/course-catalogue-listings… Fall 2018 One for the History Books In 1976, Mae Yih ’51 became the first Chinese American elected to a state legislature … say the least. “The newspaper said, ‘Mae Yih’s chance of being elected is like a snowball in July,’ ” she remembers …
/magazine/fall-2018-0… Barnard magazine Winter 2020 Photo by Getty Images Maybe the words “joy” and “physics” don’t seem like an obvious … matter change phases from gas to liquid to solid? Or from being magnetic to not being magnetic? There are very large … California and did research in astrophysics. That was the first time I did research. Once I started doing research, I …
/magazine/winter-2020/driven-discover… The Power of Community Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine … close, I’ve been reflecting on the past academic year — my first as president of Barnard College. It has been a great … aspects: the life of the mind, mental and physical well-being, financial fluency, and a sense of belonging. This is …
/magazine/spring-2024/power-community… Trailblazing AIDS Researcher Linda Laubenstein ’69 The physician was a pioneering scientific figure of the … pattern, in 1981, Laubenstein and colleagues submitted the first paper to be published in a medical journal about the … living with AIDS who had been fired from their jobs after being diagnosed. Laubenstein was very outspoken when it came …
/news/trailblazing-aids-researcher-linda-laubenstein-69… Fall 2022 Public Service & Advocacy The Fight Goes On In the early 1970s, Abby Pariser ’67 became … center where she volunteered in 1970 that Abby Pariser ’67 first saw an index card tacked to a bulletin board: … through both farm- and city-based after-school programs. “Being able to use the platform we’ve built and the world of …
/magazine/fall-2022… on Sunday, August 28, 2022! It was wonderful to welcome the parents and families of our incoming first-year and transfer students to Barnard. Our sessions … Speaking and Writing Fellows. Student Health and Well-Being Track 1 (Last Names A–M): 2:45–3:30 p.m. in the Event …
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