Alumnae Newsmakers (page 18)
It Takes All Types: Assistant Visiting Professor of Art Melanie Nakaue 鈥01 Weaves Art and Typography in the Digital Age
鈥淚t鈥檚 a great day to create!鈥 exclaims Visiting Assistant Professor of Art Melanie Nakaue 鈥01 as her intermediate digital art class files into the studio.
Read MoreIn the Media: Forbes Highlights the Environmental Artwork of Elizabeth Turk 鈥83
Forbes highlighted Elizabeth Turk 鈥83鈥檚 exhibition The Tipping Point Project, on display at the Catalina Island Museum through March 2020.
Read MoreIn the Media: Susan Howe 鈥77 Appointed New President of San Diego Women鈥檚 Foundation
Susan Howe 鈥77 has been appointed the new president of the San Diego Women鈥檚 Foundation (SDWF), the Times of San Diego reported. Members of the foundation engage in 鈥渃ollective philanthropy鈥 […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Alumnae: Eunji Chung 鈥06 Receives NIH New Innovator Award for Kidney Research
This past October, Eunji Chung 鈥06 was the recipient of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) New Innovator Award. The $2.4 million grant 鈥減rovides funding to extraordinarily creative scientists proposing highly innovative research to address major challenges in biomedical science.鈥
Read MoreGiovanna Perricone 鈥19 Wins Fulbright Teaching Award
She can read and write in Spanish and can chat about the news in Japanese, but the opportunity to teach English is what鈥檚 bringing recent grad Giovanna Perricone 鈥19 to Korea this fall.
Read MoreIn the Media: California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson 鈥71 Discusses Digital Privacy with the New York Times
The New York Times interviewed California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson 鈥71 about the California Consumer Privacy Act, a data collection and consumer privacy law that will take effect in January 2020.
Read MoreIn the Media: Diane Eichler ’90 in the Denver Business Journal
The Denver Business Journal recently profiled Diane Eichler ’90 as a thought leader in marketing and branding. Eichler is president of DecibelBlue, a creative marketing and PR firm based in Denver.
Read MoreIn the Media: Yoshiko Shimada ’82 Profiled in聽Art Radar
Video and performance artist Yoshiko Shimada ’82 was聽recently profiled in the online journal聽Art Radar. In her work, Shimada uses rigorous research methods to examine diverse topics聽including Japanese cultural memory, art education in Asia during the 1960s and 70s, and the role of women in the Asia-Pacific War. She currently lives and works in Chiba, Japan.
Read MoreIn the Media: Hannah-Beth Jackson ’71 Authors Successful California Senate Bills Addressing Equity and Sexual Harassment Issues
California Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson, a 1971 graduate of 61传媒 and advocate for women’s rights, recently authored and guided successfully through the senate three California bills.
Read MoreIn the Media: Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik ’02 in Top 100 Artists
Food justice artist Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik ’02, founding member of the People’s Kitchen Collective in Oakland, has been recognized for her work integrating food and art in聽San Francisco Magazine’s聽Top 100 Artists list for the East Bay.
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