“Susquehanna Jack” Tells The Stories of Pennsylvania’s First Peoples
My profile of a prolific writer and storyteller who uses the Pennsylvania Archives to write about the lesser-known histories of Native Americans of Pennsylvania. Read the…
A Longhorn Astrophysicist Looks To The Stars
My profile of astrophysicist Sarafina El-Badry Nance: “With her health scare in the rearview mirror, El-Badry Nance has been focused on bringing the strange wonders of…
UNM Alumna Davar Ardalan and IVOW
My profile of University of New Mexico alumna Davar Ardalan and her artificial intelligence startup IVOW (Intelligent Voices Of Wisdom): “Most of us are already familiar…
My Profile of Sarah Haacke Byrd, executive director of Women Moving Millions
Women Moving Millions, a global membership community based in New York City, has committed nearly $800 million to organizations benefiting women and girls. Individuals who belong…
My Profile of Lehigh University Anthropology Professor Allison Mickel
Throughout history, Western archaeologists have hired local residents to perform the manual labor of excavation while excluding them from any of the documentation, analysis, or publication…
My Profile of NASA JPL Engineer Chuck Bergh ’94 for Auburn University
Bergh is the lead test and integration engineer for the Vision Compute Element of the Mars 2020 mission, named Perseverance and launched this past summer, which…
My Profile of Iranian-American Author & Translator Laleh Bakhtiar
For centuries, the Quran—the sacred text of Islam—had only been translated and interpreted by men. In 2007, Laleh Bakhtiar’60 became the first American woman to produce…
My Profile of LSU Alumna Kimberly McGlonn & Her Social Impact Business
It’s been three years since McGlonn resigned from teaching full-time, and Grant Blvd has been a resounding success. McGlonn even opened her first brick-and-mortar store in…
Democratizing Molecular Testing: My Profile of Lehigh University MBA Ben Pascal ’09
Ben Pascal ’09 MBA created a rapid, easy-to-deploy, affordable pathogen detection technology. Read the profile here.
My Profile of University of Illinois Alumna Nancy Baym
One of the main takeaways from Baym’s research is that, when any transformative technology comes along, there is both the hope that it’s going to fix…
