Home News Alumni Page 6 Category: Alumni Award-Winning YA Novelist YA novelist Lara Avery ’10 won a Minnesota Book Award for her most recent literary effort. Sylvia Forman Prize Awarded to Recent Macalester Graduate Katherine Brown ‘16, of Denver, Colo., has been awarded the Sylvia Forman Prize from the Association for Feminist Anthropology Building a Career The unconventional career path of Tinbete Ermyas ’08 brought him to magazine editing in Addis Ababa by way of NPR. The Advocate Hennepin County Chief Public Defender Mary Moriarty '86 is working to eliminate racial bias in the judicial system. The Mac List of Life-Changing Books From War and Peace to Watership Down, Macalester faculty and literary alums discuss books that showed them the world in a whole new way. Fighting Scots When life knocked them down, these Macites responded with remarkable resilience Admissions Renewal Grandstand essay by Morgan Roe ’09. Things I’m Seeing Without You An excerpt from the highly anticipated new novel by English professor Peter Bognanni ’01 Transit Man As Wired magazine’s transportation editor, Alex Davies ’10 moves seamlessly from analyzing New York City’s subway problems to test-driving Teslas. An Actor’s Life From Guys and Dolls at Mac to King Lear at the Guthrie, Stephan Yoakam '75 has always valued a strong artistic community. 2017 James Wallace Society Dinner The 28th Annual James Wallace Dinner took place on June 1. Reunion 2017: Saturday Events Reunion 2017 took place June 2-4. Reunion 2017: People Reunion 2017 took place June 2-4. Reunion 2017: Friday Reunion 2017 took place June 2-4. From Weyerhaeuser to the White House On the long and honorable political odyssey of Walter Mondale ’50. African American History On the remarkable contributions of historian Tsione Wolde-Michael '08 to the Smithsonian's new African American museum. Take Action! Our get-ready guide to getting involved in public life. Brewing Up Expansion Matt Hauck’s Fair State Brewing Co-op is booming. Researching the Great Apes of Borneo Cecilia Mayer ’16 reports from the Tuanan Orangutan Research Station in Indonesia. Preserving Native American Culture Abaki Beck ’15 works to preserve the traditional medicine of the Blackfeet Nation. Dear Class of 2017 Our alumni—ranging from the Class of 1967 to the Class of 2016—share their best advice about navigating life after Mac. Prev 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 17 Next
