… Speakers Barnard|Next FAQs FAQs FAQs - Schedule What is the time commitment for the Explorers Series? Full Program: We welcome you to the … with human cognition in this three-part series. First, we will examine the capabilities. limitations, and …
/beyond-barnard/barnard-next-faqs… Preserver of the Past Fay Chew Matsuda ’71 dedicated her life to … 2013. “We were trying to recover history that was quickly being lost.” Yet she persevered. At the time, there was no … she returned to the Hamilton-Madison House, where she first began her career, to serve as the program director of …
/magazine/winter-2021/preserver-past… Alumnae, I’m thrilled and honored to be writing for the first time as president of the Alumnae Association of Barnard … improve and widen access — despite our endowment being dwarfed by institutions of similar size and caliber and …
/magazine/summer-2020/looking-back-and-ahead… Combating Climate Change As Miami’s first chief heat officer, Jane Gilbert ’87 is working on a robust plan to protect the city’s residents from the threats of rising temperatures … about the climate threat that most impacted their well-being, the environmental scientist was in a critical position …
/magazine/winter-2022/combating-climate-change… Going Circular in the City Barnard made circularity a campus imperative, and … of the Francine A. LeFrak Foundation Center for Well-Being construction project, she has been working on clearing … to avoid creating it, and the associated emissions, in the first place,” Goldmark explained. “But the first step is …
/news/going-circular-city… 2021 [Main photo, above: Students conducting coursework on the Hudson River] Barnard students have a long-standing … and Inclusion , Barnard set a goal to build the nation’s first “ Circular Campus ,” a holistic approach based on … her attention on her hometown of Evanston, Illinois, after being inspired by the refrigerators that Chicago’s The Love …
/news/feeding-communities-scratch… Grants Support Sustainability and Diversity Projects The Inclusion and Climate Action Grants distributed more than … and equity on campus, especially those that relate to well-being and sustainability. Meanwhile, the Sustainability … Action Grant Recipients “We are thrilled to support this first cohort of Student Climate Action Grant recipients,” …
https://barnard.edu/news/barnard-grants-support-sustainability-and-diversity-projects… edition, with Professor Nara Milanich, shines a light on the government’s practice of incarcerating refugee mothers … on the floor next to overflowing toilets. They described being taunted by Border Patrol agents who threw away food in … from bringing them on the dangerous trip north in the first place. Milanich’s Media Hits: " No Way Home ," for The …
/news/break-down-prof-nara-milanich-discusses-her-research-detention-centers… Across disciplines, Barnard's coursework incorporates the natural world and climate change into its teaching and … climate change, and a pandemic, the dignity and well-being of many people are under attack or at imminent risk. We … sustainable circular economy. She also serves as Barnard's first Director of Sustainability and Climate Action. Through …
/sustainability-climate-action/academics… mentorship and Barnard’s Summer Research Institute (SRI), the two are continuing to collaborate to better understand … that I would be an astronomy major but realized after my first year that I was more interested in learning about … and did my schooling there, I was really interested in being able to compare the experiences of students in the U.S. …
/news/junior-psychology-scholars-ketaki-uma-krishnan-23-and-ayomide-tikare-23… Lives Matter, and what shows to watch. July 29, 2020 As the vice president for inclusion strategy at Netflix, Vernā … a degree from Harvard Law School, and in 1992, as the first executive director of the Boston Law Firm Group, Myers … work, it’s because people have a sense of themselves as being good people and as a good person they couldn’t possibly …
/news/were-not-going-get-out-overnight… FAQs FAQs for Economics Students Courses Recommended for First-Years Each semester , the Economics Department offers two courses at the … the other as a minor. Premed. No rule prevents you from being both premed and majoring in economics. Indeed, to …
https://economics.barnard.edu/faqs… her graduate adviser in 2001, she found herself drawn to the anthropological and religious aspects of early societies, … City is an ideal place to delve into the subject. In her first six weeks as a New York City resident, she’s been to … learned that solidarity among women is not a given—that being Christian, Muslim, wealthy, poor, rural, urban, and so …
/magazine/fall-2013/faces-new-faculty… by Columbia. This course considers key questions at the foundation of political thought. What is justice? How do … contemporary American political phenomena, as well as being more likely to engage with politics and elections … is reflected in two ways- preparation and focus. First, the course carries a substantial reading load designed …
/fall-2022-classes… With … Climate Justice Activist Parisa Harvey ’26 The Laidlaw Scholar traces the policy effects of climate … processes. Wendy Schor-Haim , [the director of the First-Year Writing Program ], shared the framework, “I’m … climate justice is addressed at the conference despite it being housed in a city that runs on fossil fuel wealth and is …
/news/5-questions-climate-justice-activist-parisa-harvey-26… How the Barnard Community Contributed to the Fight Around … From offering hot-meal deliveries for medical staff to being frontline workers themselves, they zeroed in on how … because there are more people in need. We are serving many first-time visitors to our soup kitchens and food pantries. …
https://barnard.edu/news/how-barnard-community-contributed-fight-around-covid-19… Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine Spring 2018 For the first time, the story of the last survivor of the last slave … the slaughter of his West Africa community; his experience being held in a “barracoon” or enclosure used for slaves; his …
/magazine/spring-2018/barracoon… Shirley Adelson Siegel's ’37 pioneering legal work laid the foundations for some of the country’s most basic civil … become the only woman in her class at Yale Law School, the first head of the Civil Rights Bureau at the New York State … of 125. Though Adelson Siegel is not one to complain, being a female, Jewish law student and lawyer in that era was …
/magazine/spring-2018/undeterred… At Reunion: Technology Makes the Trip By Judi Hasson ’73 Barnard Magazine Barnard magazine … known as a klutz, falling on smooth surfaces and not being able to get up. But, in 2007, a doctor realized I had … I think Sherry and I may have made Barnard history as the first classmates to attend Reunion together in such a manner. …
/magazine/fall-2013/reunion-technology-makes-trip… Asserting Humanity To grapple with the intractable issue of caste, Anupama Rao puts it into a … of History Anupama Rao tackled the issue head-on in her first book, The Caste Question , published in 2009, which … around. “We’re used to thinking about democracy as being about individual rights, but in India there is an …
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