Maggie Nelson (Ph.D. ’04, English), an award-winning writer known for nonfiction works such as 2015’s The Argonauts, has been named a 2016 MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
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In a recent piece for the New York Times, Kara Alaimo (Ph.D. ’15, Political Science) lent insight into managing cultural differences and misunderstandings that frequently arise in international business. Read more
“I need not remind anyone here that graduate education is neither obvious nor easy,” President Chase F. Robinson said at the GC's Fifty-Second Commencement Exercises. “But no one is better qualified to counter what most imperils us — inequality, environmental risk, willful disregard for truth — than you, our graduates.” Read more
The 2016 President’s Distinguished Alumni Medal recipient reflects on receiving his alma mater’s highest honor — and offered clear-cut advice for 2016 graduates. Read more
Valerie Imbruce
From Farm to Canal Street
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David Vine
Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases
Abroad Harm America and the World
(Metropolitan Books, 2015)
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Luana Y. Ferreira (Ph.D. 2014, Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages) has been named a 2015-17 Empire State Fellow, one of 10 professionals selected by Governor Andrew Cuomo as “the next generation of New York State policymakers.” Read more
Lindsay Green-Barber (Ph.D. ’12, Political Science) has been named the first director of strategic research at the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR), the California-based journalism nonprofit that investigates cases of injustice and exploitation of power. Read more
Jennifer Ayala (Ph.D.’05, Psychology) was recently named the director of The Center for Undocumented Students (TCUS) at St. Peter’s University, a private Jesuit college in New Jersey. Read more