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… Architect Norma Merrick Sklarek ’50 The woman dubbed the “Rosa Parks of Architecture” began her … Merrick Sklarek , who attended Barnard in 1944-45, was the first African American woman licensed architect in both New … to secure a job as an architect — applying to and being rejected by 19 firms . By 1955, the year Rosa Parks …

… modes By Tom Stoelker Barnard Magazine Summer 2024 What do the circus, parkour, augmented reality, and Edgar Degas’s … “I always felt frustrated seeing art that felt like it was being made for other artists, for those already indoctrinated … Barnard’s Dance in Paris summer program. “That was when I first really saw that dance could be many other things, that …

… Beshkin Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Summer 2013 The day her debut novel landed on bookstore shelves, actress … actress trying to make it in New York City, is her first serious foray into writing. Quindlen started the Q & A … main characters, she often goes hours or days without being on set. Other actors with that much downtime, she …

… A Picture Is Worth… The late Sarah Charlesworth ’69 deployed photography to … document focused on the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. But first, Charlesworth had to teach herself photography. Then … because there were only men in the studios. It seemed that being a female artist was unlikely to produce success.  …

… Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Fall 2015 “I went to the Spence School in Manhattan and then Miss Porter’s School … I take everything I hadn’t taken before. I resisted, at first, but finally did it and it gave me a real sense of … as “my companion, as I tried to keep it away from being personal,” she explains. “All except once. We were in …

… The Sky’s the Limit Kelsey Brown ’12 By Deanna Barnert ’95 … explains. Instead, she was the one who fell in love at first flight. Her mother balked. “Instead of being excited, she was kind of scared and sad for me,” …

… and ideas and to inspire young women to become leaders of the future By by Alyssa Vine Barnard Magazine Barnard … Women drawn from these fields included Kiran Bedi, India’s first and highest ranking woman police officer; Shaheen … talked about presumed strengths among leaders, such as being bold, outspoken, and confident. But later debriefing …

… First-Year Writing Teaching Statement Penelope Meyers Usher I … conversation. We do this in large part by interrogating the small details of the texts, images, and ideas that we … and the impact of choosing certain words over others. Being aware of the power of words and making interpretative …

… technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields through the Summer Research Institute (SRI), which facilitates … in person throughout the summer and fall semester. “I love being a STEM major at Barnard because even in the hardest science classes, the first person to raise their hand is always a woman, and the …

… will continue its unique, critical academic mission for the long term; and Supporting the physical and mental health as well as the financial well-being of our students, faculty, and staff, especially those … Fondiller ’88, Vice President for Enrollment Wendy Garay, First-Year Class Dean, Dean for International Students, and …