Alumni News
Lethem '86 Sells (Very) Personal Archive to YaleThe New York Times examined the "oddball trove" of manuscripts, notes, letters, and other personal artifacts that novelist Jonathan Lethem '86 recently sold to Yale University for inclusion in its American literature collection—which also houses materials by Walt Whitman, Sinclair Lewis, James Baldwin and Marilynne Robinson, among others.
Raheem '94 Wins Award Nejem Rahemm '94, an Associate Professor at Emerson College, is the recipient of a 2017 Judy and Bob Huret Faculty Excellence Award.
"A Traveler's Memoir" Returns in Paperback The Blind Masseuse: A Traveler's Memoir from Costa Rica to Cambodia, by award-winning author Alden Jones MFA '01, will be re-released in paperback in March.
Celebrating Black Women Artists The Huffington Post published an article highlighting the work and achievements of historically "overlooked" black female artists, which included work by Maren Hassinger '69.
Caron's "The Handler" Wins Prize Amber Caron MFA '16 has won a PEN/ Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers for her story "The Handler," originally published in Southwest Review.