Class Notes Category: Career
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August J. Hoffman, Ph.D. ’95
August J. Hoffman, Ph.D. ’95 recently published a book titled, “Philosophical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology.” The text addresses the basic human evolutionary need of community engagement and interdependency as a key factor to promote wellness and reduced ethnocentrism. Hoffman is a graduate of the UCLA Graduate School of Education and is currently a professor of…
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Christine M. McCarthy, M.B.A. ’81
Christine M. McCarthy, M.B.A. ’81 has been named senior executive vice president and chief financial officer of The Walt Disney Company. In this new role, McCarthy will now oversee investor relations, corporate planning and control, tax, corporate treasury, corporate real estate, facilities, integrated supply chain management, and corporate citizenship. McCarthy earned her master’s degree in…
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Jeffrey Chuang ’11
Jeffrey Chuang ’11, a microbiologist at St. Jude Medical Center, has been certified as a registrant of the National Registry of Certified Microbiologists. In June of 2015 he earned his certificate in pharmaceutical and medical device microbiology. Read more about this accomplishment here.
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Jennifer Glockner ’05
Jennifer Glockner ’05, a registered dietitian nutritionist, created “Smartee Plate”, an e-book series for children to inspire a love for healthy eating. Her mission is to help families grow healthy, smart eaters and to promote wellness and good nutrition in children. Glockner is thrilled to announce that her first e-book in the “Smartee Plate” series, “Teddy…
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Alma Nuñez ’13
Alma Nuñez ’13 was chosen by the Knowles Science Teaching Foundation as a member of its 2015 cohort of Teaching Fellows. Alma will begin her first year of teaching this fall. She is committed to teaching mathematics to high school students in the U.S.
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Richard S. Levine ’74
Richard S. Levine ’74 recently had a flash fiction story, “Winners Take All” published in “The Future is Short – Volume 2” science fiction anthology. The electronic edition can be found at Smashwords, and the print edition is on Amazon’s Clearspace. Levine’s blog has more on his science fiction and classic video game publications as well…
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Richard W. Willson, Ph.D. ’91
Richard W. Willson, Ph.D. ’91 has published a new book, “Parking Management for Smart Growth.” He uses examples from Pasadena to London to offer a set of tools and a method for strategic parking management so that communities can better use parking resources and avoid overbuilding parking. Read more about this publication here.
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Nicole Crawford ’94
Nicole Crawford ’94, a partner at Brooks Pierce, has been recognized by “Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business,” a leading guide in the legal profession, for her work in labor and employment. Additional information can be found here.
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Arthur “Tony” Blain ’89
Arthur “Tony” Blain ’89 was hired as the new chief medical officer of Mountain Health & Community Services in Alpine, California.
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Jordan Manavian ’05
Jordan Manavian ’05 founded the company We Design LA, a fully integrated digital agency based in Los Angeles that offers digital marketing, advertising, social media and branding services to growing lifestyle brands. Click here for more information.