Chicago City Treasurer Stephanie Neely ’85 not only oversees billions of dollars in city assets, she also uses her office to support small businesses and educate the public about the importance of financial literacy.
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Drafts of one of Sylvia Plath ’55’s last poems will soon go to auction. These papers include a fragment from an earlier short story that Plath discarded, and it illustrates what haunted the poet for most of her life.
Shelly Lazarus ’68 has been named a 2013 Advertising Hall of Fame inductee. In “Love Letter to Shelly Lazarus,” Liz Olsen writes, “Years before Sheryl Sandberg, Shelly Lazarus was out there as living proof of what leaning in looks like.”
Pakistan Ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman ’85 is fighting intolerance and battling her country’s controversial blasphemy laws—but at what risk? Read the DailyBeast/Newsweek story.
This expedition to some of America’s finest national parks offers a primer on their geology, flora, fauna, and cultural histories.
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Your exploration of Peru’s treasures begins at the Larco Museum in Lima and continues in Cusco, capital of the Inca empire and one of the great archaeological sites of the Americas.
Cruise to Northern Europe’s most fabled port cities in luxurious style aboard the 684-passenger Nautica.
A little melancholy, “a little creepy,” artist Elizabeth Pols ’75 paints real and imagined landscapes with water as the main theme. Here she talks about what’s behind her work, and what she hopes viewers take away.
Kirsten Silfvenius ’13 turned in the best time ever in the 400-meter hurdles event at the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference Championships, breaking the record last set in 2003.
Filled with drills, saws, presses, welders and 3D proto-typing machines, the Center for Design and Fabrication provides a place for students to learn about creating and manufacturing. Watch the video.