Bernice Braid Honored


The English Department is happy to congratulate Bernice Braid (Professor Emerita in the English Department) on her being selected as a National Collegiate Honors Council Fellow. Formerly Dean of Academic and Instructional Resources, in which capacity she directed the Honors Program and the Freshman Orientation Program, among other things, Bernice is now the Director of the Core Seminar Program at the the Brooklyn Campus.


Click here to learn more about the National Collegiate Honors Council Fellows.

The following block quote is from the Brooklyn-Campus announcement:
We are proud to announce that one of our own, Professor Bernice Braid, has been selected as a member of the inaugural class of National Collegiate Honors Council Fellows. The NCHC is one of the nation¹s premier higher educational professional organizations, dedicated to honors teaching, learning, scholarship and leadership.

The NCHC named Professor Braid after a rigorous process of nominations and careful consideration of her significant contributions to honors education at regional and national levels.

Ms. Braid [sic] is adviser to the Provost and professor emerita of English. Her specialties include cross-disciplinary learning, curriculum design, experiential learning and honors education. She has written and presented widely on "place as text," and she was the founder of Honors Semesters, Faculty Institutes and City as Text©.
Congratulations, Bernice!

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