… their philanthropy,” says Francine A. LeFrak, and this is the ethos — one that was instilled by her mother Ethel, Class … the new Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being at Barnard. The Center, which was announced last … and financial well-being. Starting in January 2022, the first floor of the former LeFrak Gymnasium in Barnard Hall — …
/magazine/spring-2021/sister-act… Barnard’s Virtual Tutoring Corps Inspires Others After the College launched the pilot program to support the K-12 … of faculty and staff. Now, that program’s success is being replicated by other institutions. "From the beginning … corps’ student participants. “The Virtual Tutoring Corps’ first year has really been a win for Barnard students, as …
/news/barnards-virtual-tutoring-corps-inspires-others… Olympic skateboarder Alexis Sablone ’08 (shown at the Guggenheim) is coaching the U.S. women’s street … to the City of Light this summer — 130 years after the first event — Barnard has been proud to cheer on more than … quality that we do for every garment.” Well before being tasked to help to dress some of the world’s most elite …
https://barnard.edu/news/barnard-alumnae-2024-summer-olympics… Have you taken Developmental Psychology? Come be a part of the Toddler Center! In conjunction with a two-semester … of Content Development Bank Street College of Education. Being a student teacher in the Toddler Center was formative … Taichung, Taiwan on a Fulbright grant teaching English to first, second and third graders. I immersed myself in …
/undergraduate-seminar… Tamara J. Walker on the Power of Memory and Movement The historian and Africana … professor in the Department of Africana Studies , the first, and only, faculty member in the department with a … but [the same] ideas that people have about Black people being less than human [persisted]. Your newest book focuses …
https://barnard.edu/news/tamara-j-walker-power-memory-and-movement… Keep Public Schools Public Diane Ravitch affirms the compelling need for good community schools By by Lois … author of several books about education, the most recent being her 2010 work The Death and Life of the Great American … never migrates to the top.” Ravitch noted that this is the first time in history that schools have been closed because …
/magazine/spring-2012/keep-public-schools-public… Bridgewater Associates to Encourage More Women to Join the Investment Industry In partnership with Bridgewater … cohort throughout their time at Barnard. Core benefits of being a Bridgewater Scholar include the opportunity to … Linda A. Bell. “We see it as similar in its emphasis on first-generation and under-represented minority students, in …
/news/barnard-college-partners-bridgewater-associates-encourage-more-women-join-investment-industry… Barnard’s Bold Stand for the Planet From the College’s latest pledge to attain … campus by 2040.” Rooted in Earth Barnard’s transition to being a carbon-neutral campus has been in motion through the … workshop to create a series focused on co-teaching, first-year seminars, and faculty working on courses across …
https://barnard.edu/news/barnards-bold-stand-planet… … Distinguished Journalist-in-Residence Maria Hinojosa ’84 The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist shares her distinctive … science and women’s studies , Hinojosa became the first Latina hired at NPR . She went on to garner multiple … Still, the essence of a good journalist is humility in being able to hear and being genuinely interested in somebody …
/news/5-questions-distinguished-journalist-residence-maria-hinojosa-84… Last year, 2022, Grace Li BC '24 was inspired to explore the Asian American and Pacific Islander zinester community in … the main areas that we talked about was the role of Chan’s first published and printed zine: " Queens - I Love You, But … experimenting with them ever since. G: You talked about being a graphic design major and being introduced to zines …
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