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Campus & Community

Ervin Scholars: 25 Years of Excellence

More than 1,000 alumni, family and friends of the Ervin Scholars Program visited campus Sept. 14–16, 2012, to participate in “Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence: Our Names and Our Stories.” “Throughout the weekend, we recognized the extraordinary scholars who, in pursuit of academic excellence, service, leadership and diversity, have continued the legacy of Dr. John […]
Campus & Community

Honors

Paul Allen, PhD, the Robert L. Kroc Professor of Pathology and Immunology, has received a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for research titled “Recognition and Signaling in Positive Selection of CD4+ T Cells.” Yossi Aviv, PhD, was named the Dan Broida Professor of Operations […]
Campus & Community

A Picture Tells a Story

View a faculty illustration of a young Charles Dickens, a photo of students performing service in the community, and a 60-foot-wide mural of former presidents.
Campus & Community

Parent-Driven Reform No. 1 Goal

Katie Campos, AB ’08, is New York State’s assistant secretary for education. She was appointed to a senior-level position because of her background in education reform advocacy.
Campus & Community

Kids at the Center of Her Mission

Emily Shurilla, MSW ’05, is program director for Providence House, a crisis nursery in Cleveland. While a student at the Brown School, she spent time at St. Louis Crisis Nursery, which inspired her to work with children.
Arts & Culture

William Lenihan and Eileen G’Sell Oct. 4

“Improvisation isn’t matter of just making any ol’ thing up,” jazz great Wynton Marsalis once observed. “Jazz, like any language, has its own grammar and vocabulary.” On Thursday, Oct. 4, guitarist William Lenihan and poet Eileen G’Sell will put that analogy to the test with “The New Beat Generation,” an evening of improvised music and poetry, presented as part of the Jazz at Holmes Series.