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From Syrian Immigrant to 黑料不打烊 Grad: Hani Sulieman 鈥16, Electrical Engineering
As the revolution took hold in Syria, Hani Sulieman聽parted ways with his family and began a dangerous drive to the airport, not knowing if he would ever see them again. The roads he traveled were haunted by snipers and bore…
University Mourns Loss of Author, War Correspondent Michael Herr ’61
The College of Arts and Sciences is mourning the loss of one of its most inimitable voices. Michael Herr 鈥61, author of the Vietnam War classic 鈥淒ispatches鈥 (Vintage Books, 1977), died on June 23 at a hospital near his home…
Trustee Patrick Ahearn 鈥73, G鈥73 Receives Prestigious Bulfinch Awards
Patrick Ahearn, a 1973 School of Architecture alumnus and a member of the University鈥檚 Board of Trustees, has received two prestigious Bulfinch Awards from the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, whose mission is to 鈥渁dvance the practice and appreciation…
ESPN鈥檚 Sean McDonough 鈥84 Given Marty Glickman Award for Leadership in Sports Media by Newhouse School
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will present the fourth annual Marty Glickman Award for Leadership in Sports Media to alumnus Sean McDonough 鈥84 of ESPN at an invitation-only event July 25 at Time Warner Headquarters in New York…
Philosophy Strengthened Her Mind
Ann Gualtieri 鈥75 started as an art major before shifting gears to study philosophy. Then, after collecting bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degrees in philosophy, she shifted to the business world, working in global leadership positions for major corporations. She spent…
Megan Daley 鈥11, G鈥16 Earns SciComm Fellowship with LA Times
Normally you can find Megan Daley 鈥11, G鈥16 engrossed in hydrology research in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, but this summer she is taking a break from streams and storms to take on an unexpected role writing for…
Langella 鈥59, Roth 鈥66, Rockwell 鈥79 Win 2016 Tony Awards
Frank Langella 鈥59, Daryl Roth 鈥66 and David Rockwell 鈥79 all came away with wins from the 70th annual Tony Awards Sunday night. They were among nine 黑料不打烊 alumni who were nominated for their accomplishments on Broadway over the…
Jim Brown ’57, Maj. Gen. Peggy Combs ’85 Inducted into US Army ROTC Hall of Fame
黑料不打烊 alumni Jim Brown ’57 and Maj. Gen. Peggy Combs 鈥85 have been selected for induction into the inaugural class of the U.S. Army ROTC National Hall of Fame and will be recognized today, June 10, in a formal…
The Salt City鈥檚 Technician鈥擥ino Duca 鈥96, G 鈥09
In addition to full-time faculty members, students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science learn from adjunct faculty, many of whom are full-time, practicing engineers. One such professor is Gino Duca 鈥96, G鈥09, the president and co-founder of Salt…
Snapchat Pioneer: Evan Garber 鈥10 Finds Success in Social Media
Since it launched in 2011, Snapchat has established itself as one of the top social media platforms, especially among young people鈥攕o much so that it recently leapfrogged Instagram as the preferred social media platform among teens, according to Piper Jaffray鈥檃…