by huntera2 | Feb 28, 2017 | Alum Highlights
Mildred Dresselhaus, a professor emerita at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology whose research into the fundamental properties of carbon helped transform it into the superstar of modern materials science and the nanotechnology industry, died on Monday in...
by huntera2 | Oct 28, 2016 | Alum Highlights
This Girl Scout from Flushing has a bright future ahead of her.Janice Wang ’17, was named the citywide 2016-17 Future Woman of Distinction by The Girl Scouts of Greater New York (GSGNY) on Oct. 25 at the organization’s annual Women of Distinction Breakfast in...
by huntera2 | Oct 25, 2016 | Alum Highlights
When Candace Nelson opened the first Sprinkles bakery in Los Angeles in 2005, she did not actually have any sprinkles on hand. “I liked the word, but I thought of them as a supermarket pick, waxy and fake,” she said. “Not elegant, chic and modern.”Rainbow sprinkles...
by huntera2 | Oct 12, 2016 | Alum Highlights
Deborah Tannen ’62 is a linguistics professor at Georgetown University and author of “You Just Don’t Understand” and “The Argument Culture.”Interruptions are a staple of modern-day political debates, as we saw in the first presidential and the vice-presidential...
by huntera2 | Oct 8, 2016 | Alum Highlights
“Hamilton” creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda will host an episode of “Saturday Night Live” on Oct. 8, NBC announced Wednesday. To read rest of article CLICK HERE
by huntera2 | Oct 6, 2016 | Alum Highlights
Who is Ripley?Ripley is my 8 year old golden retriever. He’s a dog. Canus Lupus Familiaris. But he’s much more than that. The cliche of a dog as “man’s best friend” is overused. So I won’t say that’s what he is. In fact,...
