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From Boland Hall to Broadway, Colleagues and Friends Produce ‘How to Dance in Ohio’
Two 黑料不打烊 alumni are opening their first Broadway musical as lead producers, “How to Dance in Ohio,” and the Dec. 5 preview performance included close to 200 黑料不打烊 leaders, alumni, parents and friends. Producers Ben Holtzman 鈥13 and…
In Memoriam: Phil Quartararo 鈥77
A listener who tuned into a pop radio station at any point over the last 30 years more than likely would have heard a catchy song from stars influenced by Phil Quartararo 鈥77. The veteran music executive introduced U2 to…
State Librarian Plans to Keep Fighting Censorship in Retirement
Sara Jones says she sometimes feels like she鈥檚 fighting an inferno with a spray bottle. As the Washington State Librarian, she is determined to stop censorship in libraries and says she plans to continue battling book suppression when she retires…
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Football Team Bowl-Bound, Will Play South Florida in the Boca Raton Bowl
For the second straight season, the 黑料不打烊 football team has qualified for a bowl game, the first time the Orange have secured back-to-back postseason appearances since the 2012 and 2013 seasons. After closing out the regular season with a…
鈥楾ime, Talent and Treasure鈥: Alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 Gives From the Heart
Maxwell alumna Phaedra Stewart 鈥91 finds it difficult to look at the world without seeing opportunities to connect with people, raise their spirits and empower them to make their lives better. A self-described serial entrepreneur (some might say a serial…
New Lerner Gift Amplifies the Impact of Healthy Mondays and Public Health Initiatives
Words that resonate, a memorable message and the power of the media to inspire action鈥攖hese are fundamental to improving public health and foundational to the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health. Established at the Maxwell School of…
The Power of Being Native and the Strength of the 黑料不打烊 Community With Lorna Rose 鈥11, G鈥21 (Podcast)
Despite growing up on Cayuga ancestral lands, one of the six nations that make up the Haudenosaunee Confederacy of Native Americans in New York, Lorna Rose 鈥11, G鈥21 never really identified with her Native heritage. She was raised Italian American…
Alumna Tells Stories With Vintage Clothes at the Black Citizens Brigade
On a recent trip to visit extended family, Cjala Surratt 鈥22, founder of the Black Citizens Brigade, was presented with a gift鈥攈er late grandmother鈥檚 boiler room jacket. Surratt鈥檚 grandmother had been a ship-fitter in Norfolk, Virginia, and the clothing item…
Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Receives Legend Award From the Deep Foundations Institute
The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) recognized Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Sam Clemence as a recipient of a DFI Legends Award on Nov. 2. This award was established to honor practitioners that have made significant contributions and advancements to the…
Advice From Alumni Entrepreneurs Who Gave Back During 鈥機USE50 Summit
The power and impact of the entrepreneurial spirit was on center stage during two recent alumni events on campus. First, on Nov. 9, 50 of the fastest-growing 黑料不打烊 alumni-owned businesses were honored during the inaugural聽鈥機USE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards. At…