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… about writing a new book, one that would encapsulate the themes from the work she’s done with children and parents … genuine efforts can make positive change. It’s not about being perfect, she writes, citing psychoanalyst D.W. … and parents pull through countless situations that at first looked insurmountable and, with support and connection, …

… A Time for Action October 26, 2023 Dear Members of the Barnard Community, This weekend will mark three weeks … and the people of Gaza. I have learned that students are being doxxed simply because they belong to our Muslim … designed to prevent such hate and discrimination in the first place. Only then will we be able to strengthen our …

… Using Our Space Booking and Using Our Space The Movement Lab provides space to artists involved in dance, … unless otherwise posted. II. Requesting Lab Space For first-time lab users:  Fill out the Movement Lab Booking … a space training session with an ML team member before being authorized to make space bookings and work in the lab …

… The Making of DSpar Anna Quindlen ’74 looks back on the … house seemed to have gotten the cover right on the very first try. The woman in the white shirt and black pants was … called "DSpar the Rockstar" by my class because she makes being a woman leader cool, and more importantly, tangible, as …

… Commencement Commencement 2019 Viola Davis as the keynote speaker for Barnard's 127th Commencement. … empathy and the courage to fight for change. Davis is the first African American actress to win an Oscar, Tony, and … a demand” and offered alarming statistics about “women being under siege,” placing emphasis on reproductive rights, …

… Agent to Romance Novelist Tee O’Fallon ’86 on crimes and the heart By Marie DeNoia Aronsohn Barnard Magazine Barnard … is de rigueur in the romance fiction business, but first come the complications. “The skeletal structure of all … O’Fallon took to the idea then and there. “My boyfriend, being a very thoughtful guy, buys me a purple leather-bound …

… 2021 Congratulations to Professor Séverine Autesserre for being awarded the 2021 Emily Gregory Teaching Award! Named for the first female full professor at Columbia University, the Emily …

… NBCUniversal, and Univision. She recently joined Nextdoor, the social networking platform for neighborhoods, as head of … to have a seat at the table and use your voice. And being in New York was like being a kid in a candy shop. I had … did give me that sense of community. I think for the first time it was the kind of a place where I felt like I had …

… Lesbian Poet Alicia Mountain ’10 For Pride Month (June), the accomplished poet talks all things queer poetry. June 1, … answers come to mind when I consider this question. The first is to offer a roster of the iconic lesbian poets, as … I came out as a lesbian while I was at Barnard, and being in a space where it’s okay to be gay and queer …

… with author Courtney E. Martin ’02 on navigating the complex dynamics of racial segregation in schools By … and Asian American families, and so that was really the first moment that I started to ask, “What is going on here?” … about, because a big part of the white whisper network is being on the playground and being like, “Oh you definitely …

… college, Barnard is known for its long-standing focus on the humanities and increasingly for its STEM programs, like … bring something like “the softer side of capitalism” into being. Do we want business actors to behave ethically? Yes! … that although business majors may earn more in their first jobs than their pals in the humanities programs, the …

… and indirectly. Barnard strives to change and dismantle the culture of violence in the world. By strengthening and … awareness of campus and community resources, such as Being Barnard , Barnard's violence prevention program, and … Series. In 2019, Marlee's sexual assault case became the first in North America to conclude with restorative justice …

… Laurie Anderson ’69 and Jhumpa Lahiri ’89 in Conversation The famous alumnae came together to discuss artistic … I just wanted to see you again.” For audience members, being able to witness their rapport and shared dedication to … text, and I gather AI could generate at least a decent first draft in the style of both my co-translator and myself. …

… Small-School Support, Big-School Athletics Because of the College’s partnership with Columbia University, Barnard … coaches. Sights and Sounds of Barnard: Athletes in Action Being a college athlete means that I’m part of something … There are two major competitions at which we aim to place first each year: the  national championship  and the  Ivy …

… unpaid or low-pay internships in public service. About the Tow Foundation Public Service Interns The Tow Foundation … prior to submission of an application. Currently enrolled first-years, sophomores, and juniors are eligible for summer … and advancing Tibetan culture while enhancing the well-being of Tibetan communities across South Asia. Tali …

… I’m bracing for a fresh wave of it, with a new novel on the way about a damaged, talented girl named Rainey Royal and … and she didn’t.) But I wasn’t prepared in 2009, when my first story collection, Normal People Don’t Live Like This, … began writing fiction at the age of 40, after years of being a journalist. I repeated what Madeleine told her …

… Inspired by Jane For the author of The Jane Austen Project, turning the age that … knowing that it was my true home, as much my destiny as being a novelist. It seemed a terrible place to be poor, and … of 1984: the center of the world, full of possibility. At first I was too busy adapting to my new workplace and …

… ’70 Creates Distinctive Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship in the Arts May 19, 2022 Image In early 2020, Jane Jelenko ’70 … a career in Los Angeles.  The program is Barnard’s first-ever Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship for graduating … out of her element and ask questions. “Taking time and being comfortable expressing that I don’t know something …

… Barnard’s 2021 Gala: A Virtual Success The annual event honored the entire Barnard community for its … students, friends, and family gathered for the College’s first-ever virtual Annual Gala. Each year, proceeds from the … hub, the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being. There were discussions around sustainability and the …

… Introducing Barnard’s New Provost and Dean of the Faculty Rebecca L. Walkowitz — a distinguished scholar of … of Languages, and led her department through the school’s first-ever Associate Professor Mentoring Program. In … and language from Harvard University. “What I love about being an academic is the multigenerational community we build …