New Video: Arts, Culture, and the Soul of a City
Donald King ’93, founder of the Providence Black Repertory Company, discusses how an innovative theatre can reinvent itself, survive and thrive in difficult times. (Video: 32 min.)
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Alumni in the News
The New York Times reviewed In the Next Room, a comedy by playwright Sarah Ruhl ’97. (New York Times)
Lynn Pasquerella ’85 PhD is the 18th president of Mount Holyoke College. (Boston Globe)
Reporter David Rohde ’90 talked to NBC and wrote in the New York Times about his 7 months as a Taliban captive. (Video: 29 min.) (MSNBC, New York Times)
Author Deborah Heiligman ’80 and Brown professor Keith Waldrop are finalists for the National Book Award. (Washington Post)
Steven Rattner ’74 described directing the auto industry bailout for the Obama Administration. (Fortune)
Adam Swartzbaugh ’09, ’09 AM, who founded a non-profit agency to help prevent child slavery, will soon join the Army Rangers School. (Seacoast online)
Jeff Stibel ’99 ScM explains why the Internet is so distracting and how to overcome it. (Harvard Business)
Marine biologist Miriam Goldstein ’03 is studying the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch. (Union Leader)
Jeff Larentowicz ’05 is thriving in his fifth season with the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. (BDH)
Artist Sarah Morris ’89 will create a large-scale project for the renovation of the Tulsa Convention Center. (Tulsa World)
Boldly Brown: Campaign for Academic Enrichment has reached its $1.4 billion goal — nineteen months ahead of schedule! We are counting on your partnership to sustain this fundraising momentum through December 2010 to meet expanded endowment and facility goals. Visit the Campaign website and let us know what you think!
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