… Professor Emerita of Mathematics Joan S. Birman ’48 The newly elected National Academy of Sciences member recalls … exact sequence . She’s also credited with introducing the first comprehensive book on the subject, Braids, Links, and … can be obtained in this way. What are your thoughts on being elected by the NAS at age 94? Image I am grateful for …
/news/professor-emerita-mathematics-joan-s-birman-48… International Holocaust Remembrance Day On January 27, the College highlights alumnae activism that honors stories … series touched you personally? On my father’s side, I’m a first-generation American. I’m the oldest grandchild, and my … Kastner in the video. “It’s about how we face tragedy.” “Being at Barnard has given me the confidence to find my own …
/news/barnard-commemorates-international-holocaust-remembrance-day… on her success as a leader in global health to nurture the next generation of Black women By Sharon D. Johnson ’85 … because of my passion for social justice and equity and being able to give back to communities that I had come from,” … Jackson; Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO (and one of the first Black women to serve as a Fortune 500 CEO) Rosalind …
/magazine/winter-2023/purpose-passion… Inquiries into Islam Najam Haider’s course explores the religion’s roots and how the past defines the present By … College’s religion department since 2010, developed and first taught the course at Georgetown University in 2006 … believe to be truthful but no one else can hear what is being said. “The goal is to get them to empathize with the …
/magazine/spring-2014/inquiries-islam… Costs & Meal Plan Room Selection is an annual process in the Spring Semester for eligible students to secure campus … they won't be returning to campus housing). New enrolling first-years, transfers & visitors, students returning from a … see the Housing Exchange section for more information). Being eligible to participate in Room Selection does not mean …
/reslife/room-selection/registration… procedures for voluntary leaves of absence as well as the process for returning from a leave of absence. Students … for the amount of time a student may be on leave before being administratively withdrawn from Barnard and establishes … meet the conditions of their probation agreement in their first semester after returning from leave. Students …
/college-policies-procedures/absence-withdrawal… The Academic Year Ahead September 9, 2020 Dear Members of the … opportunities for discussion for the Class of 2024. The First-Year Experience faculty have been particularly hard at … complex safety and health protocols that ensure the well-being of our community; updating classrooms with the …
/news/academic-year-ahead… Against the Odds, A Career in Medicine Edith Tennenbaum Shapiro ’56 … was 11. “After years of hiding and then wandering, that first summer in the United States was fun,” and she felt … she says. Though she didn’t know English, she recalls “being free, playing on the streets of Coney Island, managing …
/magazine/classnotes-smr-2016/against-odds-career-medicine… in economics, math, statistics, and computer science, with the goal of encouraging more women to enter the investment … research and internships. The program is open to incoming First Year students at Barnard College who express interest … cohort throughout their time at Barnard. Core benefits of being a Bridgewater Scholar include the opportunity to …
/beyond-barnard/bridgewater-policies-process… Arthur Ross Greenhouse Celebrates 20 Years To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Barnard’s Arthur Ross … W. Stewart '13 and Hester Mary Rusk '12 work in Barnard's first greenhouse, circa 1912. Student working, 1944 Student … have occupied Milbank's roof, with the most recent being our 20-year-old Arthur Ross Greenhouse. This facility …
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