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Shoshana D. Kerewsky ’98
Shoshana D. Kerewsky’s ’98 (New England, PsyD) memoir, “Cancer, Kintsugi, Camino: A Memoir,” recently won the Firebird Book Award in the LGBTQ Nonfiction category. Published in 2022, Kerewsky’s memoir conveys the rhythms of thought, feeling, and walking in a sparkling narrative mosaic through richly-layered fragments of lyrical prose and poetry. “I’m very happy to have my memoir…
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Froswa’ Booker-Drew ‘14
Froswa’ Booker-Drew’s ‘14 (GSLC, PHD) book, Empowering Charity: A New Narrative of Philanthropy (Baylor University Press, 2022), has been awarded a 2023 Nautilus Book Award. The award recognizes books that bring inspiration and highlights books for a better world. Learn more about Dr. Booker-Drew and read her dissertation From Bonding to Bridging: Using the Immunity to…
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Consuelo Flores ’06, ‘08
Consuelo Flores ’06, ‘08 (Los Angeles, BA, MFA) was showcased in a KCET story on the 50th Anniversary Biennial Paper Fashion Gala & Runway Show which featured 13 designs of wearable paper fashion inspired by prints selected from Self Help Graphics’ vast archive. Flores, a legacy artist, took inspiration for her piece from Pat Gomez’s…
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Arielle Silver ’16
Arielle Silver ’16 (Los Angeles, MFA), adjunct faculty in the Los Angeles Undergraduate Studies Department, joined the team at The SONA Foundation, which develops programs, resources, and grants to support songwriters’ mental health, financial wellness, and career development. The SONA Foundation is the sibling organization to Songwriters of North America (SONA), which has been a…
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Carrie Lynn Hawthorne ‘22
Carrie Lynn Hawthorne ‘22 (Online, UGS), a candidate in the MFA in Creative Writing program, had her nonfiction piece, “The House That Zillow Built,” published in the seventh volume of Pure Slush’s Home anthology. This piece serves as a commentary by the author on the search for the perfect home, inspired by the current housing…
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Claudia Ford ’86, ‘15
Claudia Ford ’86, ‘15 (San Francisco, MBA in Health Administration; New England, PhD in Environmental Studies) was recently named a Distinguished Visiting Scholar for 2023-24 from the University at Buffalo’s (UB) School of Arts and Sciences. The Distinguished Visiting Scholar program provides exceptionally accomplished scholars and artists the opportunity to promote diversity, equity and inclusion…
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Paul Bocko ’96, ’08
Paul Bocko, PhD ’96, ’08 (New England, MS in Environmental Studies and MEd in Organization & Management), faculty in the New England Department of Education and Director for the Antioch Center for School Renewal, along with Simon Jorgenson (University of Vermont) and Aziza Malik (Champlain Elementary School, Burlington, VT), has written a chapter titled “Place-Based Education:…
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Tanya Davis
PhD in Leadership and Change student Tanya Davis and her impactful work were recently featured in Denver’s Urban Spectrum within the article entitled, “Butterfly Rising: Helps Single Moms Achieve Work-Life Balance.” The article highlights Tanya as Founder and Chief Transformation Officer for the Butterfly Rising Institute (BRI) including the institute’s aim to coach and train…
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Maya Townsend
PhD in Leadership and Change student Maya Townsend will be teaching Negotiation and Conflict Resolution in the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning at Tufts University in the coming term. Townsend is the Founder and lead consultant of Partnering Resources.
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Jesse Caney
Jesse Caney, a student in the MS in Environmental Studies, Conservation Biology concentration, and MassWildlife, the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, were featured in Wareham Week for tagging two nestling baby bald eagles by placing colored, numbered bands on their legs. During the banding process, Caney drew the eagles’ blood for testing ecotoxins and contaminants, such as PFAS…
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Chris Taylor ’19
Chris Taylor ’19 (GSLC, PhD), Director at Apricus Australia & Reclaim Energy, led his team and the organization to receive 2023 National Banksia Awards finalist status. The prestigious recognition and awards are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and…
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Ruta Shah-Gordon ’16
Ruta Shah-Gordon ’16 (GSLC, PhD) was awarded a reciprocal exchange grant from the United States Department of State and the International Research and Exchanges Board to work with Mandela Fellow Charlene Chekenya to collaborate on strengthening responses to sexual harassment in higher and tertiary institutions in Zimbabwe. Read more about Shah-Gordon and her dissertation Intercultural…
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