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… 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 …

… from supporting a requirement to wear hats on campus in the early 1900s to professing anti-war sentiments in the … to win votes for the group’s elected offices. The very first volume of the Barnard Annual lists the names of the 15 … interest in politics and international affairs. Despite being a U.S. citizen, Hassan hadn’t lived in the country for …

… Byrd ’95 Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Spring 2018 The city of Detroit has been a media darling lately, … by the burgeoning civil rights movement. That included being a part of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s … political, and professional combined when Lewis took her first job at Head Start, a U.S. Department of Health and …

… Magazine Barnard magazine Fall 2017 Vice-President for the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity at … the African American Studies Program and served as its first director. Her leadership role in the university’s … liberal arts college for women located in Greensboro, N.C. Being surrounded by bright, ambitious, and determined young …

… Barnard’s Got Game: Sofia Djerassi ’21 The graduating athlete looks back on some of her favorite … knew I wanted to walk on to Columbia’s teams when I was first accepted to Barnard! The Columbia Women’s Rowing team … worth it for the friendships I’ve made.   How has being an athlete complemented your classroom experience?  …

… Pandemic Poets Society | ‘Rewinding the Lesbian Sex Scene on a Flight from Denver’ by Alicia … of romance and falling in love from the perspective of being on a flight.  January 25, 2021 It is often said that … up with her on Twitter at @HiGroundCoward. This poem was first published in the American Poetry Review . Rewinding the …

… Gabriel . Geneticist. Technology developer. COVID hero. In the whirlwind early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, as Senior … Bostonian of the Year, you “had developed a reputation for being unafraid to take on seemingly impossible challenges — and managing to deliver.” Whether becoming the first in your family to go to college, let alone graduate …

… Finding the Poetry in Everything  For National Poetry Month, three … class this spring with professor Christian Rojas [was] the first academic challenge that I have found to be truly … in political science and classics At Barnard, I have loved being in a classroom with professors who are conducting …

… 2, 2024 Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Alexa. I have the honor today — and the ambitious, if not impossible, task … to formally welcome Laura Rosenbury into our community. Being a student-turned-staff-member gives me a unique … who question the world around them. And to question, at first glance, may look a little like opposition. And this is …

… this opportunity to introduce myself to many of you for the first time. Since joining the Office of Development and … On campus, the Francine LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being is preparing to open its physical spaces, and plans to …

… Construction updates for the beginning of the Spring semester January 17, 2023 Dear … for the new Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well Being in Barnard Hall. We know that construction on campus … updates include: Demolition has begun in areas of the first floor, mezzanine and lower levels of Barnard Hall. We …

… Barnard Experts Offer Academic Insights on the Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade The Dobbs v. Jackson … autonomy have always been central at BCRW, which held its first conference one month after the 1973 Roe decision, and … racial justice, economic possibility, and community well-being. The Reproductive Justice framework, which has been …

… Thank you.  Please have your seats.  Someone once told me, the kids in America are born with whistles in their bellies.  … children.  And I told her about the headache of children being far away in school, and having to send money from … at me with a stern face, and said, because this is my first time speaking to this man in three months, “Are you …

… to an audience by saying, “I am Janet Jakobsen and I am the director of the Barnard Center for Research on Women.” … In 2003, BCRW launched The Scholar & Feminist Online, the first web-only women’s studies journal. Also, under her … peers as excellent—Dr. Jakobsen has dedicated herself to being a mentor to students, staff, and those who seek her …

… Our graduates have entered a variety of professions since the program was founded in 1996.  Many of them have pursued … narrative–that’s what drew me to study literature in the first place.  Learning to think critically about characters … and colleagues all over the U.S. and all over the world.  Being able to code-switch based on my audience is hugely …

… Nevertheless, They Persisted The Barnard community has always been known for its … Lahiri ’94 and her sisters Maya Rao and Meera Oliva, first-generation Indian-Americans who were moved to activism … more stories of courageous, audacious activism are already being told. If you’ve gotten involved in some way recently—or …

… by Jonathan King Mignon Moore ’92CC is keeping watch on the corner of a busy intersection, taking notes at the … where the chair of Barnard’s Department of Sociology first became interested in the field as an academic career. … getting more attention from their professors,” she says. Being at Barnard has given Moore a chance to follow in …

… The Bermuda Shorts Affair A proposed dress code for students … news spread of Barnard’s controversial dress code, two first-year students, Wendy Supovitz [Reilly] ’63, left, and … I remember wearing my Bermudas and protesting … and being angry that we could only wear them on campus and not …

… in Barnard’s Summer Research Institute taught the sustainability and environmental economist how chemistry … Tripathi Image Last summer, when Shivani Tripathi ’24 first joined the Summer Research Institute (SRI), she was … work with data, and learn by trial and error, being in an all-women STEM program was very inspiring for …

… Alexandra Horowitz — an authority on how dogs perceive the world — shares her expertise, right on time for her new … to the human-canine bond.   “It’s mostly about people being willing to have better relationships with their … In 2008, she established the Dog Cognition Lab, the first in the country. At the lab, Horowitz and her students …