Alumni in the News -- February

If you have been in the news, have news, or know a fellow alumnus/a who does, please email Tom Bailey '85 (tbailey@usn.org).
Kenneth Jost '65
Kenneth is the author of The Supreme Court Yearbook and editor of The Supreme Court A to Z (both CQ Press). Want to learn more about justice? Follow his blog Jost on Justice.

Kate Ransom '75
Kate and the Serafin String Quartet will be performing in Wilmington, DE as part of the Anthony G. Simmons Memorial Scholarship Benefit Concert on February 27. You can see their calendar of performances for the year here.

Cheryl McKissack Daniel '79
Cheryl is the CEO of McKissack & McKissack, the oldest women/minority-owned professional design and construction firm in the United States. Cheryl was interviewed in the New York Times.

John Medwedeff '80
John has a sculpture and metal work exhibition at Gallery 210 on the campus of the University of Missouri St. Louis this spring. It’s called Rhythm, Line, & Form: The Sculpture of John Medwedeff.  He was also commissioned to create a 29' tall bronze sculptural fountain for the College of DuPage, in Glen Ellyn Illinois.

Larkin Oates '80

Larkin's paintings are featured at The Estuary (1711 19th Ave. S.) and will be hanging there through the end of March.

Nadeam Elshami '87
Nadeam has been named Nancy Pelosi's Chief of Staff.

Brian Lapidus '93
and Alexander Brandau '96
Brian and Alexander were among the "40 under 40" notable individuals in Nashville's business community by the Nashville Business Journal.

William Tyler '98
William was named by Spin Magazine as one of the five best new artists for February 2013.

Hua Chai '05

Hua is "an east-coast transplant trying to make the best of life as a MSTPer in LA." She is also the creator of the blog Forward and Onward. Take some time to read Hua's blog.

Nicole Deane '08
Last year, Nicole's script for the short film Tina for President was 1 of 4 screenplays to be produced by USC Film School (with a grant of $10,000). The finished film was shown a the Syracuse International film festival and won Best Picture and Best Actress at the Southern California Business film festival last weekend. You can see a trailer for the film here.

Jared Stillman '08
Host of AM New Hampshire/New Hampshire's Sports Night on WKXL 103.9 Concord News Radio.

Deirdre Jones '09
Deirdre has automatically qualified for the NCAA Championships as the anchor leg of the University of Michigan 200 Medley Relay team. They set a school record in the first night of the Big 10 Championship Meet.
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