Barnard professor and canine cognitive scientist Alexandra Horowitz — an authority on how dogs perceive the world — shares her expertise, right on time for her new children’s book release and National Therapy Animal Day.
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From the College’s latest pledge to attain net-zero emissions by 2040 to receiving a STARS gold rating for sustainability efforts, Barnard leads the climate movement by example.
For National Poetry Month, three students explore their academic interests — from biochemistry to political science — as a form of creativity.
Learn about alumnae and students — from the Class of 2014 to the Class of 2024 — who are working across disciplines to improve society with creativity and innovation.
Follow along to learn how the two economics majors kicked off National Girls and Women and Sports Day (February 7).
President Laura Rosenbury will welcome former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder for a discussion to honor the judicial pioneer and devoted Barnard alumna.
Abby Sullivan ’25, an art history major, solved a mystery of the past with Louis Lang’s 1871 Art Students painting — helping to deepen the art world’s connection to the painter.
The Harlem Renaissance, art installations at the MoMA, and American theatre are a small slice of what students will learn as they head back to class this spring.
Whether they’re from Kansas or Miami, these seven students have one thing in common — they know how to spend the holiday season in NYC, the most festive city in the world.
The New York State Poet continues to pursue her craft and help students find their voice.
Barnard and Columbia community members team up in a “sweeping” effort and send a message of unity and collaboration.
Visiting Barnard? Discover the local eateries, farmers markets, and waterfront views that make the neighborhood feel like home.
The College’s New Student Orientation Program leader, Abbey McWhirter ’25, shares how she and her team help new and transfer students ease into campus life.
Part 1 of the Summer Stories series: Barnard’s summer programs for pre-college students and current undergraduates create unforgettable experiences on campus and around NYC.
Despite recent efforts from Mayor Eric Adams and local lawmakers, the City has failed to find safe shelter for incoming refugees.
Three alumnae reflect on how Barnard shaped their academic journeys as Mellon Mays Fellows.
For Women’s History Month (March), Barnard looks back at the history-making anniversaries of five alumnae — from an unforgettable STEM story to a rock-star musical theatre composer.
The New York Youth Symphony, which included members from the College, made history when it won the award for Best Orchestral Performance.