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Brooklyn College was founded in 1930. [5] That year, as directed by the New York City Board of Higher Education on April 22, the college authorized the combination of the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College, at that time a city women's college, and the City College of New York, then a men's college (both these branches had been established in 1926).
Pages in category "Brooklyn College faculty" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 400 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Edwin G. "Ted" Burrows (May 15, 1943 [1] – May 4, 2018) was a Distinguished Professor of History at Brooklyn College.He is the co-author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (1998), and author of Forgotten Patriots: The Untold Story of American Prisoners During the Revolutionary War, (2008), which won the 2009 Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award.
Brooklyn College alumnus Barry Feirstein donated $5 million to development, and the school is named in his honor. [3] [7] The school is the first public graduate film school in New York City. [a] [b] The school accepted its first cohort for the 2015-2016 academic year and was officially opened by Mayor Bill de Blasio in October 2015. [8]
Robert David Johnson (born November 27, 1967), [1] also known as KC Johnson, is an American history professor at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He played a major role in reporting on the Duke University lacrosse rape case in 2006–2007.
Anderson became the 10th President of Brooklyn College in August 2016. [33] In her first year as president, Anderson invited Bernie Sanders by writing him a letter and telling him to “come home.” [ 34 ]
Luise Haessler (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 20 September 1866 - New York City, 8 July 1955) was the first Chairman of the German department at Brooklyn College.Upon her retirement, the Luise Haessler Scholarship was founded by her colleagues to recognize, each year, a graduating student who had done outstanding work in German.
He was the college's dean of administration from, initially, the year 1954, until at the end of the day the year 1966, when he became the college's acting president. [4] He was the third president of Brooklyn College, from 1966 to 1967. [4] [5] [6] Starting in 1969, Kilcoyne was Chairman of the Board of Trustees of St. Francis College in Brooklyn.