… On Top of the World A young environmentalist returns to tibet By by … should have agency and rights over [what decisions are being made about] their region.” Plateau Engage will run a … yet have the knowledge or equipment to process. “It’s the first time Tibetans are dealing with things like TVs and …
/magazine/spring-2012/top-world… The Keys to Inclusion Moving Diversity Forward: How to Go … inclusion? I like to say that it’s the difference between being invited to the party and being asked to dance once … at white readers. What led you to focus on this audience? First, I had to come to grips with my true feelings. I kept …
/magazine/spring-2012/keys-inclusion… Emphasis on Innovation Since joining the Barnard faculty in 1976, Rae Silver has advocated for … their work. “Having people criticize what you’re saying, being able to handle it without being intimidated, and having … of their working lives and careers.” Days before Silver’s first semester at Barnard in 1976, her son Geoff was born. …
/magazine/fall-2017/emphasis-innovation… Love Is On the Air Three alumnae help create a podcast for The New York … and Mehgna Chakrabarti, an anchor at WBUR. In January, its first month, the podcast was downloaded more than 1.4 million … baby cry, it just kills you,” she says. “There’s a human being that’s affected by this; it’s not just signing papers.” …
/magazine/spring-2016/love-air… A Visionary Look Toward the Future Barnard College’s new on-campus center will lead … opened in April 1960, Lehman Hall was hailed as Barnard’s first major campus addition since 1926. Rising to four … students, staff, and faculty while the new facility is being built. The remainder of Barnard’s stored books will be …
/magazine/fall-2015/visionary-look-toward-future… Globalizing the Conversation Alumnae clubs abroad partner with the … from Barnard’s on-campus programs are increasingly being made available online. In addition, a new source of … globe. This year, as we take the series to Europe for the first time, we want to dig deeper into current events and …
/magazine/fall-2015/globalizing-conversation… Study Behind the Scenes Merging cultural experiences with digital training … on Barnard Teaches, “What we proposed was that, being the best liberal arts college located in a major city, … semester, each student researched a single object from the first Gilded Age, which she then paired with a comparable …
/magazine/winter-2016/study-behind-scenes… Achieving Academia The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship helps Barnard … urged her to apply for the then-new fellowship, which was first offered to Dartmouth students in 1989. “When I got in … in is someone who is knocking it out of the park…being creative,” Miller adds. Interested students must also …
/magazine/summer-2015/achieving-academia… New Faces at Barnard Two of the College’s newest professors bring expertise to the … at how that protein function is impaired. That work is being continued this year by Christina Costeas ’18. “I think … fallout from heroin addiction in China Nicholas Bartlett first traveled to China on a table-tennis fellowship: He was …
/magazine/winter-2017/new-faces-barnard… 1932. Lefer and Oscar met in their baby carriages in the city of Mainz, where their parents were acquaintances, … is the mother of two, and the grandmother of four. “When I first job-hunted, my interviewers commented favorably on my … The seriousness of the students, the general atmosphere of being in an excellent educational institution, certainly had …
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