Alumnae Newsmakers (page 6)
In the Media: Alexandra Tran ’08 Discusses Classic Movie Scripts and Her Own Writing Process in Backstory
A script of Tran’s own made the 2022 Black List, an annual survey of most-liked motion picture scripts that have yet to be produced.
Read MoreIn the Media: Claremont Courier Interviews Gabby Giffords ’93 to Highlight 61´«Ã½Presents Event
“I hope the students here realize, as I once did on the very same campus, that their voices can shape the future,” Giffords writes.
Read MoreIn the Media: Rosie Narasaki’s New Play Spotlighted in Rafu Shimpo
Rosie Narasaki ’13’s new play, Unrivaled, will have its world premiere at Boston Court Pasadena.
Read MoreSneha Deo ’17 Leverages her 61´«Ã½Experience to Advance Education of Young Women
Now an artificial intelligence ethicist with Microsoft whose work combines social science, human-centered thinking, and computer science, Deo attributes her confidence in interdisciplinary thinking to her 61´«Ã½professors.
Read MoreIn the Media: Susan D. Anderson ’75 Speaks to KQED About the Black Miners Bar
“People of African descent have been coming to California since people have been coming to California,” Anderson said.
Read MoreIn the Media: Susan D. Anderson ’75 Speaks to CBS News About Olympian Cornelius Jackson
Susan D. Anderson ’75, history curator and program manager at the California African American Museum, discussed the significance of former Olympian Cornelius Jackson with CBS News.
Read MoreIn the Media: Wooster Symphony Orchestra to Perform Piece Composed by Anna-Louise Walton ’14, Bargain Hunter Reports
Walton majored in music and began composing formally during her junior year.
Read MoreIn the Media: New Exhibition by Alison Saar ’78 Opens at L.A. Louver, Art Daily Reports
The exhibition examines the historical and contemporary layers of Black womanhood in the United States.
Read MoreIn the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Discusses Progress on Gun Safety with the New York Times
“Losses hurt; setbacks are hard. But I tell myself: Move ahead.”
Read MoreIn the Media: Pasadena Star-News Hails Gabby Giffords ’93’s Rose Parade Grand Marshal Selection
“. . . [T]he work Giffords is doing is one of those things that makes a person not give up faith in the possibility of progress against the insane epidemic of gun violence,” the op-ed states.
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