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Nov. 18, 2024

Alison Saar ’78 Wins $100,000 Trellis Art Fund Grant

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Nov. 13, 2024

Professor Martha Gonzalez’s Chicano Rock Band Quetzal Debuts at Carnegie Hall

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Professor Martha Gonzalez Chosen as one of the Human Atlas Project’s 100 Remarkable People

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In the Media


November 18, 2024

Alison Saar ’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 ’78 a $100,000 grant to deepen and expand her creative practice. Saar, […]

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November 13, 2024

Professor Martha Gonzalez’s Chicano Rock Band Quetzal Debuts at Carnegie Hall

Quetzal, a bilingual Chicano rock ensemble formed in the early 1990s in Los Angeles, will make their Carnegie Hall debut on November 15  in New York City. Associate Professor of […]

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Professor Martha Gonzalez Chosen as one of the Human Atlas Project’s 100 Remarkable People

Photo courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzalez has been selected to be part of the Human Atlas Project’s book Alta, […]

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November 12, 2024

The Project Narrative Podcast Features Professor Suzanne Keen

Ohio State University’s Project Narrative podcast has featured Professor of English Suzanne Keen on a recent episode. The monthly series spotlights a narrative theorist who selects a short passage to […]

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October 31, 2024

Jo-Ellan Dimitrius Brings Decades of Expertise to High-Stakes Daniel Penny Trial

DNyuz, a digital news organization, announced that Jo-Ellan Dimitrius ’75 has been hired as a jury consultant in the trial of former Marine Daniel Penny, who faces charges of second-degree […]

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October 18, 2024

Gabby Giffords ’93 to be Keynote Speaker at Global Anti-hate Summit

Pittsburgh Magazine has announced gun safety advocate Gabby Giffords ’93 as one of the keynote speakers at the fourth annual Eradicate Hate Global Summit on October 21–23, 2024. Giffords, a […]

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October 14, 2024

Professor Stacey Wood Quoted in NBC News Story on Financial Elder Abuse

NBC News mentioned Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology and Professor of Psychology Stacey Wood in a shocking story of a Los Angeles couple who survived a chimp mauling only […]

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September 26, 2024

Sydney Watson ’25 Talks 61´«Ã½Ranking #1 for Student Experience with CBS KCAL News

CBS KCAL News recently visited 61´«Ã½to highlight the College being named number one for best student experience in a 2024–25 survey by the Wall Street Journal. While on campus, […]

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September 18, 2024

Gabby Giffords ’93 Writes New York Times Op-Ed on Gun Violence

Former US Congresswoman Gabby Giffords ’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 […]

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The Wall Street Journal Ranks 61´«Ã½ #1 for Student Experience

61´«Ã½ is thrilled to announce it has been ranked number one for best overall student experience by the Wall Street Journal. The ranking is based on a survey by […]

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