I am the Director of Science Forward. My interests are botany, ecology, evolution, and Star Trek.
We combined the best elements of our mini magazine projects that reflected our journey throughout Seminar 1 into a collective poster exploring our cultural spaces of affinity, the Uptown Triennial, and key places of artistic fervor.
What are all the different hats that we wear and all the identities we identify with? How do we see them reflected in the environments and communities we associate with?
Review our analysis on the increase in NYC river pollution as a result of decreasing oxygen levels over time. Through our research we have looked at how this increase in pollution has impact NYC Aquatic species and how that in turn has affected biodiversity overall.
Immerse in the never-ending noise of New York City by experiencing the city’s heartbeat in this audio journey!
Sounds of New York and what people think of the Big Apple.
This is an audio piece of the different music one may hear at every subway stop or at the turn of every block- an homage to the history of NYC’s music.
Our project highlights some student groups in the United States and around the world who are doing everything they can to lower carbon emissions and end the fight against Climate Injustice.
What is home to you? Find out what others say about this in “What is Home?”
A detailed insight into the life of Dean Martin, known as the “The King of Cool”. An acclaimed entertainer who dominated the media of the mid-20th century with his charming personality and Italian American style.
How can citizen scientists contribute to the future of conservation? Explore our research on Jamaica Bay’s restoration initiatives.
Brooklyn College has been recognized as one of the many diverse campuses along with titles such as “Best Value College” from Princeton Review. With our vast assortment of students, student body, faculty, etc., we must consider our contribution and initiatives toward reducing carbon emissions.
Our focus for Campus As A Lab is to present concrete action plans that are sufficient and effective and will benefit both the campus and the interconnected student life.
Bees are a vital part to our ecosystem, so understanding how their population differs around Brooklyn is crucial for the future!
Research Question: How do eyelid thickness and coloration correlate with vitamin A levels in wild vs. captive freshwater turtle populations?
My presentation was about Afrofuturism and the impacts it has had on art. In this presentation I analyzed various works from artist Kehinde Wiley through an afrofuturist lens, and addressed the revolutionary way in which Wiley reshapes the past using aspects of the present to speculate towards a hopeful future for black people across the diaspora.
My project is about observing Rococo art and its characteristics and then comparing and contrasting Rococo Art with Art Deco.
The project explores the impact of American Pokeweed on biodiversity in NYC parks, focusing on Central Park and Prospect Park. The team was intrigued by the abundance of this plant in Prospect Park and sought to understand its effects on local ecosystems.
Raptors, or birds of prey, are apex predators in the wild. For birds that live in the city, you would think more about pigeons and sparrows than you would hawks and falcons, but these raptors are surprisingly adaptable, and have established healthy populations in New York City, especially urban parks. What is it that allows them to survive? Which parks are the best for sustaining healthy numbers of hawks and falcons?
Experience Peruvian Egyptian fusion cuisine! Try some spicy falafels while dancing to festejo music.
