by huntera2 | Nov 12, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Larissa Shmailo ’74 has published her most recent work, Sly Bang (Spuyten Duyvil 2019). Self-described as a feminist experimental novel, she goes beyond the limits of reality in defining the world in which her lead character lives. Shmailo weaves poetry and fantasy...
by huntera2 | Oct 29, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Alexandra Jacobs ’90, a staff writer at The New York Times, recently published a book about well-known Broadway entertainer Elaine Stritch. Called Still Here: The Madcap, Nervy, Singular Life of Elaine Stritch (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019), Jacobs delves deeply...
by huntera2 | Sep 17, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Dohra Ahmad ’89The Penguin Book of Migration Literature: Departures, Arrivals, Generations, Returns (Sep 17, 2019) Every year, three to four million people move to a new country. From war refugees to corporate expats, migrants constantly reshape their...
by huntera2 | Aug 20, 2019 | Alum Highlights
This year’s recipient of the Alma Dei Morani Renaissance Woman Award is Linda Fried, Dean of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health. The award, which is the highest honor bestowed by The Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation, was named for Alma Dei...
by huntera2 | Aug 20, 2019 | Alum Highlights
Laura Auricchio was appointed Dean of Fordham College at Lincoln Center, with her tenure at the school beginning in August 2019. She is the first woman to be named dean of Fordham’s Manhattan campus, which was founded in 1968. She arrives at the college following a...