Alumni News

Image of Maren Hassinger's Tree Duet BAMPFA Presents the Largest Retrospective of Maren Hassinger '69

On view from June 6 through November 29, 2026, this career-spanning exhibition of Maren Hassinger ’69's work at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive will feature live performance, site-specific installations, and participatory elements.

Image of George Whitmore An Enigmatic Record of Queer Survival

George Whitmore '68 published his novel Nebraska in 1987, two years before his own death from AIDS-related complications. Hailed as a landmark piece of gay literature, The Nation offered a refreshed review of the novel as its fortieth anniversary nears.

Image of Kate Furby Michigan Public Names Kate Furby PhD as Senior Environment Reporter

Michigan Public News Director Vincent Duffy has announced that Kate Furby '08, PhD, has joined the station as the Senior Environment Reporter, covering science and the environment for the state’s largest public radio station. 

Image of Molly Altman sculpting Sculptures Born Out of Winter

Molly Altman '19 is a Colorado-based ceramic artist Altman who is presenting her show Always So at Aspen Collective through February 13.

Claudia Rowe '88 Learning by Doing

National Book Award Finalist Claudia Rowe ’88 on Bennington, Journalism, and the Foster Care Machine.