Sep 9, 2015
Connecting Population Dots
How important was the women’s and gender studies (WGS) major to Alexandra Behette ’13? Very. “If I didn’t take WGS courses, I would not be able…
Alumni Profiles
Sep 9, 2015
Turning Great Thinking into Action
Jiselle Peralta ’13 remembers Mary Armstrong often telling her students that they were great thinkers, but that it takes physical action to use that…
Jul 16, 2015
“Sweighing” Public Opinion
Admit it. You’ve experienced road rage, right? So, what’s the most annoying driving technique? A “slow-moving left-laner” or a “cut off artist”?…
Jul 16, 2015
Portrait of the Artist Dwayne Alistair Thomas ’01
An audible buzz hummed around the conference room when the students learned that their presenter has acted in The Americans and Friday Night Lights. Guest…
Jun 30, 2015
Meet Benjamin Moore’s Color Manager: Andrea LaConte-Magno ’00
If you selected Benjamin Moore paint in the last 10 years, chances are Andrea LaConte-Magno ’00 had a lot to do with your choice. As color and design…
Jun 23, 2015
Brian Manning ’96 Turns Traditional Businesses into Digital Leaders
When the digital revolution began in the late ’90s, Brian Manning ’96 recognized the rumblings. He was project manager for the launch of Barnes & Noble’s…
May 4, 2015
Jennifer Rominiecki ’95 Leads World-Renowned Selby Botanical Gardens
By Stevie O. Daniels “A collection of plants is living art,” says Jennifer Ozdoba Rominiecki ’95, president and CEO of Marie Selby Botanical Gardens…
Feb 24, 2015
Pet Expert Charlotte Reed ’86 Creates Enterprise by Talking to and for Animals
By Margie Peterson Most people find jobs. Charlotte Reed ’86 invented a career as a pet trends entrepreneur. For the past two decades, she has dispensed…
Feb 23, 2015
Amy Stolls ’87 Advances American Literature
A former journalist and author of two novels, Amy Stolls ’87 has been named director of literature at the National Endowment for the Arts after working…
Oct 28, 2014
Adria Lazur Kinnier ’97 Is in Business to Nourish Babies
By Carrie Havranek From her former career in the pharmaceutical industry, Adria Lazur Kinnier ’97 knows her way around labs. These days, her laboratory…