Weather Update

Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.  

Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information. 

The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9.  The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.  

Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed.  The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open.  For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS. 

3:12 PM 02/08/2013

Barnard students enjoy greenmarket tour and cooking lesson with Liz Neumark '77

November 10, 2010
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"And with that, the baton is passed to the next generation. A previous generation at a women's college might have had a course in home economics and culinary arts as part of the necessary tools for going out into the world. In a few short hours, we covered all the basics; going to the market to pinch the vegetables, squeeze the meat, smell the fish, mingle with the farmer, and taste the cheese. Then we cooked as a community and improvising the meal around the ingredients we found," writes Barnard Alum and Great Performances CEO Liz Neumark '77, who hosted five Barnard students on a greenmarket tour and cooking lesson in support of last year's Scholarship Dinner & Auction.