Jess Meck ’18 (New England, MS) and Liz Willey, PhD, Research Faculty in Environmental Studies and Sustainability, published a paper titled, “Evaluation of Road-Crossing Terrapene carolina major (Gulf Coast Box…
LaToya Jordan Wins 2023 Shirley Jackson Award for Debut Novella
LaToya Jordan ’09 (Los Angeles, MFA) won the 2023 Shirley Jackson Award for her debut novella To the Woman in the Pink Hat (Aqueduct Press). The Shirley Jackson Awards were…
Maria Chávez-Haroldson Elected Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees for Oregon State University
Maria Chávez-Haroldson ’20 (GSLC, PhD) was recently elected Vice-Chair of the Board of Trustees for Oregon State University. She began her service, appointed by Oregon Governor Brown and confirmed by…
Cara Meixner Receives Two Honors from James Madison University
Cara Meixner ’08 (GSLC, PhD) received the James Madison University Graduate Student Association Impact Award, chosen by students to honor an exemplary teacher, mentor, or advisor. Meixner also received the…
Laura Santana Provides Leadership Development
Laura Santana ’09 (PhD, GSLC) provides leadership development to those actively working to bring about positive change in the quality of life for Latin America. She coaches senior officials at…
Harriet Schwartz Serves as Keynote Speaker at Tufts University-Wide Teaching Conference
Harriet Schwartz ’09 (GSLC, PhD), Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Relational Practice and Higher Education, served as keynote speaker at the 36th Annual Tufts University-Wide Teaching Conference…
Sue Fagalde Lick Publishes Two Books and One Forthcoming
Sue Fagalde Lick ‘03 (Los Angeles, MFA) has just published a new poetry chapbook, Blue Chip Stamp Guitar (The Poetry Box) and a full-length collection, Dining Al Fresco with My…
Tom Pyun to Publish Debut Novel
Tom Pyun ‘21 (Los Angeles, MFA) will have his debut novel, Something Close To Nothing, published this fall. The book provides a darkly comedic perspective on a troubled relationship within…
Lucy Barbera Publishes Chapter in “The Expressive Use of Masks Across Cultures and Healing Arts”
Lucy Barbera ’09 (GSLC, PhD) published “The Avatar: Masks of Hope and Healing” in the book The Expressive Use of Masks Across Cultures and Healing Arts (Routledge 2024). The Expressive…
Charlotte Dungan Named Program Architect of the Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamps
Charlotte Dungan ‘08 (Midwest, BA) is now the Program Architect of the Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamps, which offer free AI learning opportunities for high school students at various host…
Kate Maruyama Featured in Shoutout LA
Kate Maruyama ’09 (Los Angeles, MFA) was interviewed by Shoutout LA for the article “Kate Maruyama writes, teaches, edits, cooks, and eats in Los Angeles.” In the article, Maruyama shares…
Atim Eneida George Participates in Indiana University’s Institute for Advanced Study
Atim Eneida George ‘20 (GSLC, PhD) will participate in Indiana University’s Institute for Advanced Study. With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, she will attend the Summer Institute…