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… Documentary Spotlights Queer Families in the Midwest Melinda Maerker ’87 finds heart in the heartland … with a trans/queer family seeking a new community after being ousted from their church. While day-to-day suburban … their communities. We refer to our families as courageous first and LGBTQ+ second.” Why the Midwest? Maerker, who was …

… History of Clothing (April 20) Led by Anne Higonnet, the Barbara Novak Professor of Art History    Learn More … Eisendrath, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program at Barnard … and their surrounding world in this three-part series. First, discover how individuals construct various social …

… Groundbreaking Hematologist Helen Ranney ’41 The esteemed physician and scientist’s contributions to … the study of blood and blood diseases. Ranney was the first to identify a genetic factor in sickle cell anemia, a … diagnose sickle cell anemia in newborns.  In addition to being a pioneering figure in the lab, Ranney flourished in …

… Virtual Tea with the CEP Our series highlighting faculty, student and staff … Organic Chemistry, which has 150 students. For that first week we went online, I made some video recordings … is that there is a large range of socioeconomic class being represented in our classrooms. If you’re in class you …

… Earth Today's alumnae farmers have come a long way since the "farmerette" days By Ayana Byrd ’95 Barnard Magazine … were years of upheaval, with students protesting the first Gulf War. “It was an era of political awareness that … treat her like an outsider. “We face the challenges of not being, shall we say, good old boys,” she notes. But their …

… Tara Well: Through the Looking-Glass The Barnard associate professor of … by peering at a toaster. The shiny chrome surface was a first mirror, and her fascination with her reflection was a … face-to-face, is another important reflective experience: “Being reflected occurs naturally during face-to-face …

… ‘The Godmother of Women’s Health,’ Lila Wallis ’47 The Barnard … ways while receiving care. Wallis was the founder and first president of the National Council on Women’s Health, … rude awakening” after her time at Barnard (including being the focus of derogatory or sexual comments), but she …

… art's potential and limits, reimagining and redesigning the classroom and the vital importance of embodied teaching … classrooms physically, of course - that's much better than being online. But what I don't like about the seminar … something made by students which can be traded. For the first Buoyancy seminar, we made an apron uniform that fits …

… and college leaders gathered virtually on May 6 for the inaugural Pathways Celebration, sharing their … School of Public and International Affairs (SIPA). “Being able to remain a part of Barnard while transitioning to … students to start planning very early, ideally in their first year, and to choose study-abroad options with great …

… Magazine Barnard magazine Winter 2025 Image This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art named Barnard’s Monica L. … exhibition marks several cultural milestones: It’s the first time that the Costume Institute will produce a show … called the “Maya Angelou Passport” suit by Labrum London. “Being able to create a multidimensional world featuring …