Alumnae Newsmakers
Deborah Smerecnik 鈥82 Produces New Film on Artist Joseph Bau
Deborah Smerecnik 鈥82 spent 14 years developing Bau, Artist at War, a new film about the inspiring love story of artist Joseph Bau and his wife, Rebecca. The couple married […]
Read MoreBritt Rynearson 鈥00 to be Featured in Terrain Gallery Exhibit
Textile artist Britt Rynearson 鈥00鈥檚 work is featured in the Connective Strands of Spirit exhibit at the Terrain Gallery in Spokane, Washington. The show will run until March 1.聽 The […]
Read MoreFrom Campus to Cameras: Meagan Miller-McKeever 鈥06鈥檚 Emmy-Winning Rise in TV
Miller-McKeever (far right) at the 2024 Emmys By Nichola Monroe 鈥27 Meagan Miller-McKeever 鈥06 knows that a liberal arts education is not just for those with a penchant for poetry […]
Read More鈥淐hange Takes Time鈥: Rep. Emily Alvarado 鈥03 Champions Progress in Washington
By Caitlin Antonios During election season, it鈥檚 common to see 61传媒students sitting behind tables to engage their peers and aid them in getting registered to vote. Their efforts were […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords 鈥93 Talks Gun Violence Prevention with US Senator
This December, former US Congresswoman and 61传媒alum Gabby Giffords 鈥93 met with US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin to discuss gun safety efforts in the country. Giffords was accompanied […]
Read MoreAlison Saar 鈥78 Wins $100,000 Trellis Art Fund Grant
Photo courtesy Nolwen Cifuentes for The New York Times Forbes announced the Trellis Art Fund awarded Alison Saar 鈥78 a $100,000 grant to deepen and expand her creative practice. Saar, […]
Read More61传媒Magazine: The Guarantee of the Unexpected
By Ella聽 Murdock Gardner ’22 | Illustrations by Vivian Monteiro ’23 Originally published in the spring 2024 issue of 61传媒magazine When Ellen Richstone 鈥73 arrived on Scripps鈥 campus in […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords ’93 to be Keynote Speaker at Global Anti-hate Summit
Pittsburgh Magazine has announced gun safety advocate Gabby Giffords 鈥93 as one of the keynote speakers at the fourth annual Eradicate Hate Global Summit on October 21鈥23, 2024. Giffords, a […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords 鈥93 Writes New York Times Op-Ed on Gun Violence
Former US Congresswoman Gabby Giffords 鈥93 wrote a New York Times op-ed on the prevalence of gun violence in the United States. Having survived a 2011 assassination attempt that killed […]
Read MoreLynne Thompson 鈥72 Named a Paris Olympiad Poet
Former Los Angeles Poet Laureate Lynne Thompson 鈥72 is one of eight LA-based poets who will perform their work in Paris to celebrate the finale of the Paris 2024 Cultural […]
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