Alumni in the News

Strom Named Vice Dean

Below, forwarded by Harry Levitt, is an announcement from the School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania about Brian Strom's new roles as Vice Dean and Senior Advisor to the Provost: November 30, 2007 We are delighted to announce that Brian Strom, M.D., M.P.H., George S. Pepper Professor of…

January 8, 2008

Honor for Scott Atlas

Harry Levitt forwards a press release on the 21st Leon Jaworski Community Service Award to be conferred on Scott Atlas by the Houston Bar Association Auxiliary this coming March: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2007 Contact: Sandy Norris 713.827.0442; swnorris at comcast dot net HOUSTON BAR…

January 8, 2008

Krasilovsky Film Honored

Alexis Krasilovsky writes (12/29/07): I'm proud to let classmates know that my 90-minute documentary Women Behind the Camera won the 2007 Spirit of Moondance Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film screened recently at the Plus CamerImage International Film Festival of the Art of…

December 30, 2007

Blue Leadership Ball Nov. 16

Andy Sherman writes (10/22/07): On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, at the Blue Leadership Ball the day before the Yale-Harvard game, Jim McNerney and Kurt Schmoke will receive the George H.W. Bush Lifetime Leadership Award. This award honors alumni athletes who, in their lives after Yale, have made…

October 27, 2007

Vera Wells AYA Yale Medal

Kathy Murphy writes (10/2/07): Our classmate Vera Wells is receiving the Yale Medal in November. The Yale Medal is awarded at a dinner on the Thursday night before the Harvard Game, in connection with the Fall AYA meeting. Glenn and I will attend---the AYA website, www.aya.yale.edu, has information…

October 4, 2007

Alexis Krasilovsky Film

Alexis Krasilovsky writes (7/21/07): I'm excited to invite you to see my new feature film, "Women Behind the Camera."Alexis KrasilovskyThe World Premiere will be at the…

July 22, 2007

Jim Kaplan Tour July 4

Bob Shapiro writes:If you haven't been to one of Jim Kaplan's walking tours, you're missing a treat! Spend a Class of ' 71 4th!Watch Alice Young on Channel 13 at 9, and then head on downtown for Jim's middle of the night walking tour. [SEE NY POST ARTICLE below; starts at 2 a.m. at Trinity Church,…

July 2, 2007

Alice Young on PBS July 3

Alice Young writes: PBS (WNET13 in the NYC area) is airing a fascinating behind-the-scenes documentary about China's rural courts, with a short interview of me afterwards about China's economic growth. Please watch July 3 at 9:00 pm (check local listings at www.pbs.org ); I am not a professional…

July 2, 2007

Cross-Country Race

Mitch Garner Feb. 10 2007Mitch Garner reports, "On February 10, 2007, fellow Ann Arbor Track Club member J.D. Pepper and I competed on behalf of the AATC in the men's masters race at the 2007 United…

May 11, 2007