Alums
Barbara Bruner ’76 Invests in Future Leaders Through Gift to the Laspa Center
By Kendra Pintor ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº alum Barbara Bruner ’76 has made a $37,000 gift to support students’ participation in the Carter Center Executive Briefing, expanding opportunities for them to develop compassionate, […]
Read MoreAllison Wysocki ’99 Endows Internship Fund to Expand Co-Curricular Opportunities for ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Students
By Kendra Pintor Alumna and Trustee Allison Wysocki ’99 has made a $690,000 gift to ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº, creating a new endowed scholarship, and providing significant support to The ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Fund to expand […]
Read Moreľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Remembers Betye Saar P’78, Seminal Leader of the Black Arts Movement
Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº. ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº honors the passing of Betye Saar P’78, the groundbreaking artist whose […]
Read MoreMuseums Celebrate Betye Saar, Including Artwork by Alison Saar ’78
Betye Saar in her Laurel Canyon studio, 1970. Photograph by Bob Nakamura, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº. Institutions across the country are celebrating artist Beyte Saar’s work ahead of […]
Read MoreFrom ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
By Kendra Pintor Molly F. Lazarus ’22 credits ľ¹ÏӰԺ’ interdisciplinary liberal arts education and hands-on undergraduate research opportunities with launching her path to a Harvard PhD in cognitive neuroscience and […]
Read MoreJoss Greene ’11 Publishes New Book on How the California Prison System Attempts to Manage Gender Nonconformity
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Davis and ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº alum Joss Greene ’11 recently published a new book with University of California Press titled Gender Bound: Prisons, Trans Lives, and the […]
Read MoreThe New York Times Features Alison Saar ’78’s Statue at the Obama Presidential Center
Multimedia artist and sculptor Alison Saar ’78 has debuted a new sculpture that is on display at the Obama Presidential Center, which opened this year on Juneteenth. Inspired by theStatue […]
Read MoreFour ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Alums Receive Prestigious Award Offers from Graduate Research Fellowship Program
By Kendra Pintor Four ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº alums—Julia Amoroso ’24, Claire Eva Benjamin ’23, Molly F. Lazarus ’22, and Eliyah Rose Stern ’25—received prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards, highlighting the […]
Read MoreHow a Scholarship Helped Jordan Becknell ’26 Find a Place on the Global Stage
Jordan Becknell ’26 By Elita Kutateli ’26 Thanks to donor support, Jordan Becknell ’26 completed an international residency of a lifetime with One Year Lease Theatre Company, working alongside professional […]
Read MorePeople Power: How Volunteers Fuel Students’ Confidence at ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº
Fall Emerging Professionals Program mixer By Caitlin Antonios ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº community members help students succeed by giving their time and expertise to mentor others through mock interviews organized by ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº’ Career […]
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