by huntera2 | Apr 28, 2021 | Diversity News & Profiles
Vanessa Nadal ’00, attorney, chemical engineer, and the wife of Lin-Manuel Miranda ’98, has co-created an innovative course on cosmetics regulations at the Fashion Law Institute at Fordham University. Drawn from a combination of her passions and experience, the...
by huntera2 | Apr 28, 2021 | Diversity News & Profiles
Laura TAYLOR Swain ’75 began her career as a law clerk for Judge Constance Baker Motley, the first African-American woman to serve as a federal judge in the United States. She later worked in private practice with the law firm Debevoise & Plimpton. In 1996,...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Alum Highlights
Joshua Geltzer ’01 has joined the White House in a role working to counter domestic violent extremism. Appointed as Special Assistant to President Biden and Special Advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security, he will work alongside the Homeland Security...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Alum Highlights
The Outside Story premieres April 30Casimir Nozkowski ’94 will be releasing his first feature film, The Outside Story, on Friday, April 30. The film is a drama/comedy about Charles Young, a broken-hearted video editor. Perceiving a betrayal of...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
Doron Taussig ’99 has published a book that poses the question: Did you earn what you have? Did everyone else? The American Dream is built on the idea that Americans end up roughly where we deserve to be in our working lives based on our efforts and abilities; in...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
In his latest book, FANS: How Watching Sports Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Understanding (Algonquin Press 2021), Larry Olmsted ’84 examines the lives of those who are passionate about sports. He makes the case that the more you identify...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
Jonathan Warren ’84, associate professor and former chair of the York University Department of English in Toronto, Canada, has edited a new and expanded Norton Critical Edition of Henry James’ gothic novella The Turn of the Screw(W.W. Norton 2021). His first...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
Writing Normandy: Stories of Saints and Rulers(Routledge 2020) brings together eighteen articles by historian Felice Lifshitz ’75/’76 ICY, some published for the first time. The articles examine the various ways in which local and regional narratives about the...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Diversity News & Profiles
The HCHSAA’s Diversity Committee organized a program in celebration of Women’s History Month that was focused on the legacy and efforts of Michelle Obama, the nation’s first African-American First Lady. Dr. Khadijah Miller and Dr. Ernestine...
by huntera2 | Mar 31, 2021 | Latest Books by Alums
In Poems for Our Times (Austin Macauley 2021), Joyce BUKARESKY Block ’57 expresses the endurance of youthful to mature love as well as the poignancy of loss. Through her writings, Block shares her passion for social justice movements, and...
