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Events in April–June 2023

  • BC Health and Wellness Fair: Taking Care of Your Own Health

    BC Health and Wellness Fair: Taking Care of Your Own Health


    April 27, 2023

    Thursday, April 27th, 12:00-2:30PM BC Health and Wellness Fair: Taking Care of Your Own Health (at the BC West Quad) Co-hosted by BCCC-CURE and BC Division of Student Affairs, Health, and Wellness.

    See Health Fair 2023 flyer.

    Students are invited to learn about health resources available at BC and in the surrounding health centers and enjoy some wellness fun activities:

    • Fitness Activities
    • Healthy Snacks
    • HPV Jeopardy
    • Henna Art
    • Art & Crafts
    • Origami
    • & more!

    With the participation of health care and wellness providers in and around the BC community:

    NYU College of Dentistry
    New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center
    NYC Emergency Management
    Project STAY/New York Presbyterian/Columbia University
    Healthfirst insurance company
    NYC Department of Transportation
    Diaspora Community Services
    SUNY Downstate Medical Center
    SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University- THEO Program
    Tell Every Amazing Lady® or T.E.A.L.®
    New York Life Insurance
    NYC Health and Hospitals - Gotham Health
    Bridging Access to Care, Inc.
    Caribbean Women's Health Association
    Community Board 17
    Beatrice W. Welters Breast Health Outreach & Navigation Programs at NYU Langone
    United Health Care Insurance
    Brooklyn Public Library
    Brooklyn College Cancer Center
    American Cancer Society
    Center for Health Promotion, Dept. of HNSC
    DRD Speech-Language-Hearing Center
    Brooklyn College Personal Counseling
    HEAT Program - SUNY Downstate Medical Center
    Mixteca Organization
    Mount Sinai Brooklyn
    Coalition of Concerned Medical Professionals
    Brooklyn College Food Pantry
    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
    Bangladesh student association (BSA)
    The Women's Center
    AID FOR AIDS
    LGBTQ Center
    CAMBA, Violence Prevention & Intervention Services
    Test and Trace COVID 19 Van
  • Hybrid Joint Seminar with the Chemistry Department by Dr. Annie Castonguay “Design of Biologically Active Ruthenium-Based Organometallic Complexes”

    Hybrid Joint Seminar with the Chemistry Department by Dr. Annie Castonguay “Design of Biologically Active Ruthenium-Based Organometallic Complexes”


    May 5, 2023

    Joint seminar with the Chemistry Department by Dr. Annie Castonguay. (Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie Research Centre. INRS, Montreal, Canada) “Design of Biologically Active Ruthenium-Based Organometallic Complexes”.  At the BC Library Room #411 or via zoom.

    Host: Dr. Maria Contel 

    Zoom link here.

  • Ph.D. Student Defense Seminar - Samantha Cobos

    Ph.D. Student Defense Seminar - Samantha Cobos


    May 25, 2023

    Samantha Cobos's defense seminar (Ph.D. Program in Chemistry, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York)
    Title: “Disordered Protein Aggregates Are Linked to Changes in the Histone Post-Translational Modification Landscape in Disease and Non-Disease Models”
    Research Mentor: Professor Mariana Torrente
    The defense will be in person at Brooklyn College - Room 148 Ingersoll Extension
    or register for the Zoom meeting here.
  • Ph.D. Student Pre-Defense Seminar - Nazia Nayeem (MCD)

    Ph.D. Student Pre-Defense Seminar - Nazia Nayeem (MCD)


    May 31, 2023

    Nazia Nayeem (MCD) Program in Biology, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York
    Title: “Pre-clinical Evaluation of a Potential Ruthenium-Based Chemotherapeutic Agent for the Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer”
    Research Mentor: Professor Maria Contel
    Location: CUNY, Brooklyn College Library Woody Tanger Auditorium
    Or Register for the Zoom Video Conference here.