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A Ticker Love Story - Newspaper Was the Setting for Romance
Robert Brooks (’63) and Marilyn Karlin Brooks met while working on The Ticker. Below: Their wedding day, August 23, 1964.Baruchians Robert Brooks (’63) and Marilyn Karlin met while working on The...
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Tribute to Living Legend Irving Greger - Distinguished Alumna Inspired by...
Longtime director of House Plan and Lamport House, famous for his ubiquitous pipe, Irving Greger. By Dr. Anita (Varesio) Lohman (’62) During her years at Baruch College, Anita Lohman—then Varesio—was...
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Going the Distance - Alumni Take Marathons in Stride
Seng Tiong Gan (MS ’13) participated in PCCW Global Charity fundraiser for the Society for the Physically Disabled in Singapore last June.In anticipation of the New York City Marathon 2014, which will...
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In Memoriam: Fall 2014–Winter 2015
The Baruch community was saddened by the passing of distinguished alumna Irene (Zanderer) Schwartz (’49) last August. Irene was the beloved wife of 63 years and lifelong partner of notable alumnus...
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Family of Mann - Mishkin Gallery Exhibition with an Alumni Twist
Milton Mann (’51) is shown here with his brother’s 1976 oil portrait of Mann as a boy. The canvas, entitled Portrait of Milton, was part of the Mishkin Gallery exhibition Kenneth Munowitz: Portraits...
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Twins Spin Discs - Frank (’85) and Michael Antonucci (’85) Help SPA Celebrate
Chic’s “Le Freak,” a disco chart-topper from 1978, was one of the tunes that twin alumni DJs Frank and Michael Antonucci, both class of 1985, used to tempt newly minted School of Public Affairs (SPA)...
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A Queen and Her Courtship - Pearl Gnesin Ribet ’46 Remembers a Unique Baruch...
Pearl Gnesin’s photo in the 1946 Lexicon. Nearly 70 years ago, on the evening of May 4, 1945, Pearl Gnesin, an upper senior majoring in advertising and retailing at City College Downtown (today’s...
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Remembering the Beaver Statue Dedication & Mr. Baruch - by Dr. Anita A....
I met Bernard Baruch when I was a student leader at the College [Varesio was president of the Lamport Leaders Society, among other student leadership positions]. B.B. came to help dedicate our new...
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A Tribute to a Memorable Professor: Samuel A. Dyckman ’41 - Lionel W. Greer...
From the days of their early friendship. Above, from left: The Lexicon portraits of House Plan brothers Samuel A. Dyckman ’41 and Lionel W. Greer ’42. Below: Greer remembers his friend, who passed on...
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An MLK Memory from William Aiken (’63, MBA ’70) - In Honor of Martin Luther...
Double alumnus Bill Aiken (’63, MBA ’70) (right) was one of the lucky Baruchians to have heard Martin Luther King Jr.’s City College/Baruch Commencement address on Jun. 12, 1963 (archival photo above)....
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“A Certain Glow” - Transformed by Theatron: Claire Berkowitz Seigelstein (’58)
Claire Berkowitz Seigelstein, today and in the 1958 Lexicon. Says the alumna of Theatron, “It’s one of the nicest things that ever happened to me in my whole life—and I’ve had a very happy...
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Love at First Byte - Stephen (’76) and Susan Barr Wain (’76)
On their wedding day in 1976, Stephen and Susan (Barr) Wain, both graduates of the class of 1976. After 38 years of married life, Sue says, “Steve is the most giving and generous person I know,” and...
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No Substitute for Professor John Bauer - Richard Friedman (’72) on the...
Upon reading Dr. Robert Brooks’s alumni magazine tribute to his mentor and friend Baruch Professor John Bauer, Richard Friedman (’72) recalled his own experience of the popular professor. Friedman’s...
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Five Distinguished Alumni Remember - Tributes to Professor and Dean Angelo...
From the 1962 Lexicon (b. August 2, 1929–d. February 8, 2015)The College community was saddened by the news of the passing of alumnus and former beloved faculty member and administrator Dr. Angelo...
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The Legacy of Bernard Richards ’49 - Three Baruch College Fund Trustees Share...
Bernard Richards addressed the students at the College's midyear Commencement in 1983. On March 9, 2015, Baruch College lost one of its most generous and tireless advocates, alumnus Bernard Richards,...
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Pet Projects - Two Animal-Loving Alumnae
After stints in for-profits and nonprofits, Adrienne (Rayski) Preuss manages Animal Loving Care in Brooklyn. Photo by Sophie Gamand.After a postcollegiate stint in the world of digital marketing and...
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Navigating Your Career & Business - Q&A with Founding Partner and Chief...
"We recruit out of all of the major universities in NYC," says ALEX LIRTSMAN (MBA ’07), "and I would say that Baruch students are the most hardworking, both as interns and employees. They’re willing to...
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Swimming with the Sharks - A Q&A with Shark Tank Contestant Brittany Hodak...
Brittany Hodak (right) competing on Shark Tank with her ZinePak co-founder Kim Kaupe. Since 2011, Brittany Hodak (MS ’10) has been hard at work as co-founder of ZinePak, an innovative startup that...
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Thank You, Lexicon - Yearbook Celebrates 80th Anniversary
A collage of college yearbook covers: The Lexicon from 1935 through 2013.A college yearbook is a memory keeper of the people who touched our hearts and lives over the course of four very important...
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Class Notes: ’80s
Catherine Avgiris (’80), executive VP and CFO of Comcast Cable, was honored with a Distinguished Alumna Award at the 26th annual Bernard Baruch Dinner on Apr. 22, 2015. The benefit is held in support...
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