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	Maud Daudon 73F’s “Triple Bottom Line” Maud Daudon 73F has a resume that’s hard to beat. She has been the chief financial officer of the Port of Seattle, the president and CEO of an employee-owned investment bank, and the deputy mayor and chief of staff for the city of Seattle.
	Alum Starts New Interdisciplinary Online Magazine Alum Julia Buntaine 06F is founder and editor-in-chief of a new online magazine, SciArt in America, dedicated to the intersections of art and science.
	Tanja Hollander 90F and the Art of Friendship Alum and photographer Tanja Hollander 90F travels the world to meet and photograph all of her Facebook friends.
	Alum Published in Computational Biology Katherine Mott 08F was recently published in Plos: Computational Biology as second author for the article ‘Activity Dependent Degeneration Explains Hub Vulnerability in Alzheimer's Disease.’
	*Subjects of Artemis A.W. Joukowsky III 81F's Documentary Two Who Dared* Awarded Medal of Valor Alum Artemis A.W. Joukowsky III 81F*'s documentary Two Who Dared* tells the story of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, who worked to assist refugees during the Holocaust. In June, the Simon Wiesenthal Center awarded the Sharps with the Medal of Valor in honor of their heroic work.
	Artist Tom Smith 80S's Work on Display at the Vineyard Playhouse Gallery “I love the line between what is formal, designed, almost constricted — and what is natural and rank. I love the border between the cultivated and the wild.”
	Roger Sherman 73S Creates Series for PBS on Israeli Cuisine Filmmaker Roger Sherman 73S and chef Michael Solomonov are producing a television series for PBS exploring Israel through its food.
	Tom Kizzia 70F's Book Profiled on NPR Tom Kizzia 70F is the author of Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness on the Alaska Frontier, profiled on All Things Considered on NPR.
	Brett Martin’s ‘Difficult Men’ Featured in the New York Times Difficult Men: Behind the Scenes of a Creative Revolution by Brett Martin 89F examines the rise of the conflicted male antihero in contemporary television. The book is featured in the New York Times' Books of the Times.
	Laura Evans Durant 70F Featured in Boston Sculptors Gallery Laura Evans Durant 70F is among the sculptors from the Boston Sculptors Gallery who will be exhibiting as part of Convergence: Boston Sculptors Gallery Exhibits at the Christian Science Plaza, an open air exhibit of monumental, site-specific works running in Boston through October 2013.
	Alum Liev Schreiber 85F on Showtime's Ray Donovan Alum Liev Schreiber 85F is interviewed in Vulture magazine about his role on Showtime's new series, Ray Donovan.

Summer 2013: Alumni News

Alum Molly McLeod 05F to be Honored at White House
Molly McLeod 05F, a senior designer for Communicate Health Inc., will be honored in a White House ceremony as a “Champion of Change.”

Larry Blume 81F Adapts Judy Bloom Novel
Larry Blume 81F adapts the novel 'Tiger Eyes,' written by his mother, Judy Blume.

Metalsmith Leo Gaev 96F and the "Creative Class"
The work of metalsmith and Hampshire alum Leo Gaev 96F is featured in Chapel Hill Magazine.

William Null 72F Named this Year's Elected Alumni Trustee
Every two years Hampshire alums have the opportunity to elect an alum to the Board of Trustees. William Null 72F is this year’s winner.

Eddie Tejeda 01F, Co-founder of BlightStatus
Eddie Tejeda 01F is one of the co-founders of an app called BlightStatus, created as part of Code for America's fellowship program.

Alum Named One of 100 Most Creative People in Business
Ian Spalter 94F is on the list for Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People in Business.

Roddenberry Big Impact Grants Awarded
Two Hampshire graduates, Aaron Wieler 01F and Benjamin Herson 95F, have been awarded a total of $11,500 through the College’s first Roddenberry Big Impact grant program.

Hannah Todd 03F Directs Up a Storm (Tempest)
To Hannah Todd 03F, Hampshire’s theatre program stands out. “No other school has a program like it, completely student-run,” she says.

Arpita Kumar 03F’s short film Sita at 2013 Cannes Short Film Corner
Hampshire alum Arpita Kumar 03F’s graduate thesis film, Sita, from CalArts has been officially selected at the 2013 Cannes Short Film Corner.

Evan Viera 02F's Animated Short 'Caldera' now Available Online
Evan Viera 02F's Caldera explores the ambiguous reality inhabited by people experiencing psychosis, through the tale of a young girl suffering from mental illness.

Hampshire Alums’ Boardgame Offers a Cooperative Alternative
Andrew Stachiw 06F and Brian Van Slyke 06F, co-creators of Co-opoly, are interviewed about their game and their non-profit cooperative Toolbox for Education and Social Action (TESA).

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