Class Notes Category: Career
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Tsehsien Kelly (Lee) Vaughn ’91, M.Ed. ’94, Ph.D.
Tsehsien Kelly (Lee) Vaughn ’91, M.Ed. ’94, Ph.D., was appointed interim dean for the School of Education at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California, effective May 16. Vaughn earned a bachelor of arts in Chinese (East Asian languages/cultures) and a master of education at UCLA, then received a master of arts in Asian…
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David Hochman ’87
David Hochman has joined Glaser Weil as a partner in the firm’s Century City office. From the press release: Hochman’s extensive experience in transactional matters, coupled with his personalized approach to client service, makes him a valuable asset to our firm. His practice focuses on intellectual property issues, entertainment licensing and general corporate matters, where…
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Arlene Bowman, M.F.A. ’86
Independent Dine’ filmmaker Arlene Bowman, M.F.A. ’86, will begin production next month on “Our Language,” a personal-experimental documentary about Na Dene- and Dine’-speaking peoples in Canada and preserving their languages. Bowman discovered her passion for art at a young age, drawing faces and bodies in elementary school before transitioning to still photography at fourteen. She…
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Eugene J. Hutchins ’96
Eugene J. Hutchins ’96 has been named managing director of East West Players, the nation’s longest-running Asian American theater and the largest producer of Asian American theatrical works. From the press release: The artistic future of East West Players will be supported with the implementation of a refined co-leadership model. Eugene J. Hutchins, named late…
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Jeremy M. Evans ’05
Jeremy M. Evans ’05 was recently featured in Vanguard Magazine. From the article: In February, Evans hosted the second annual California Sports Lawyer Negotiation Competition at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The competition featured two-person teams of law students and included entertainment, media, and sports law topics. ”The California Sports Lawyer Negotiation Competition at…
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Erin M. Foley ’06, Ph.D.
Erin M. Foley ’06, Ph.D., a patent attorney with experience in strategic intellectual property creation and counseling in the life sciences space, recently joined the firm Foley Hoag LLP as counsel in the Intellectual Property Department and is a member of the Patent Prosecution, Strategy & Management and PTAB Proceedings practices. Foley, who previously spent…
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Daniel Yi ’05
Daniel Yi, who boasts nearly two decades of marketing leadership across various industries, became chief marketing officer at Bob’s Watches in October 2022. The holder of bachelor’s degrees in business economics and math/applied science, Yi is renowned for his innovative strategies driving brand growth and customer engagement. With prior roles at Fanjoy, Gabrielle Bernstein, Rastaclat,…
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Caroline D. Pham ’05
Caroline D. Pham was sworn in as a U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner on April 14, 2022, after being nominated by President Biden and unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Pham is a recognized leader in financial services compliance and regulatory strategy and policy, with deep expertise in derivatives and capital markets and emerging issues…
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Samantha Childs, J.D. ’05
Samantha Childs, J.D. ’05 has won a Christopher Award for “Henri and the Magnificent Snort,” (ages 6 and up, Sea Lavender Publishing). It is one of 12 books for adults and young people as the Christopher Awards program marks its 75th year. When a lovable French bulldog gets bullied in doggie daycare because of his…
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Cassidy Randall ’04
Cassidy Randall ’04 has won a Christopher Award for the book she co-authored with Paralympic gold medalist Oksana Masters, “The Hard Parts: A Memoir of Courage and Triumph,” (Scribner/Simon & Schuster). It is one of 12 books for adults and young people as the Christopher Awards program marks its 75th year. In the book, Masters…