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| Yash Patankar 06F Receives Dartmouth Graduate Fellowship Hampshire College graduate Yash Patankar 06F is one of the recipients of the John H. Cophenhaver and William Thomas Fellowship at Dartmouth College for the 2013 academic year. |
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| Playwright Wins Literature Prize Playwright Naomi Wallace 78F (One Flea Spare, Slaughter City, and The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek) recently won the Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes for literary achievement. Wallace was also a 1999 MacArthur Fellowship recipient. |
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| Ian Spalter 94F Among the “Most Creative” Hampshire graduate Ian Spalter 94F, director of design and experience at Foursquare, was recently named to Fast Company’s 2013 list of the 100 Most Creative People in Business. |
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Lupita Nyong’o 03F Stirring Hollywood Buzz Actress and alum Lupita Nyong’o 03F is already receiving Oscar buzz for her role in the upcoming movie Twelve Years a Slave. |
| David Wiener 78F Creates New Audio App for Smartphones CEO of Aphex and DWV Entertainment David Wiener 78F's new music app, Audio Xciter App from Aphex, is built to give music played through a phone the same high quality as other devices. |
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| Artist Daniel Subkoff 92F Exhibit Review in New York Times Artist and alum Daniel Subkoff 92F's new exhibit at James Fuentes in New York City is reviewed in the New York Times. |
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| Alum and Stonyfield Farms Co-founder Gary Hirshberg 72F Featured on Smart Planet Gary Hirshberg 72F, co-founder and chairman of Stonyfield Farms, is profiled as an "icon" on Smart Planet. |
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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. |
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| Fall 2013: Alumni News |
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Alum's Book Adapted into Film Nancy Lord 70F's book about climate change, Early Warming, is the Western Reads selection for Western Washington University. All in-coming students and selected classes will be reading and discussing the book. Alum Starts New Interdisciplinary Online Magazine Tanja Hollander 90F and the Art of Friendship Alum Published in Computational Biology 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 Roger Sherman 73S Creates Series for PBS on Israeli Cuisine Tom Kizzia 70F's Book Profiled on NPR Brett Martin’s ‘Difficult Men’ Featured in the New York Times Laura Evans Durant 70F Featured in Boston Sculptors Gallery Alum Liev Schreiber 85F on Showtime's Ray Donovan Alum Molly McLeod 05F to be Honored at White House Larry Blume 81F Adapts Judy Bloom Novel Metalsmith Leo Gaev 96F and the "Creative Class" William Null 72F Named this Year's Elected Alumni Trustee Eddie Tejeda 01F, Co-founder of BlightStatus Alum Named One of 100 Most Creative People in Business Roddenberry Big Impact Grants Awarded Hannah Todd 03F Directs Up a Storm (Tempest) Arpita Kumar 03F’s short film Sita at 2013 Cannes Short Film Corner Evan Viera 02F's Animated Short 'Caldera' now Available Online Hampshire Alums’ Boardgame Offers a Cooperative Alternative |
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