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Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn in New York City, United States. It is part of the City University of New York system and as of 2019 enrolls over 17,000 undergraduate and over 2,800 graduate students on a 35-acre (14 ha) campus in the Midwood and Flatbush sections of Brooklyn. New York City's first public coeducational ...
kc-johnson.com. 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. In 2007 he co-authored a book, Until Proven ...
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.
The City University of New York (CUNY, spoken / ˈkjuːni /, KYOO-nee) is the public university system of New York City. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 25 campuses: eleven senior colleges, seven community colleges, and seven professional institutions. In 1960, John R. Everett became the first ...
Hess was the sixth president of Brooklyn College, from 1979 until 1992. [4] [5] [1] In a 1988 survey of thousands of academic deans, the college ranked 5th in the United States in providing students with a strong general education. [5] Brooklyn College was the only college in the top five in the survey that was a public institution.
Ethyle Renee Wolfe (March 4, 1919 – May 6, 2010) was an American classics professor who taught at Brooklyn College. During her many years at the college, she developed the Humanities Institute (now named after her) and was awarded the Charles Frankel Prize in 1990. Biography. Wolfe was born on March 4, 1919, in Burlington, Vermont.
She served as acting chair of the Classics department at Brooklyn College in spring 2010, and as assistant acting provost for CUNY's Graduate Center from 1995 to 2013. [1] As of 2020, Smith continues to teach Latin , ancient Greek literature , and classical reception courses at Brooklyn College, [ 7 ] where she has worked for over 40 years.
Kneller taught at Oberlin College, where starting in 1950 he was a French instructor, professor, department chair, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and then provost. [2] [9] He was the fifth President of Brooklyn College from 1969 to 1979. [10] [2] [11] Kneller brought along his horse from Oberlin, and would ride it in Prospect Park. [12]