Alumni News
Edward Morris & Susannah Sayler ’09, Inga Saffron ’12, and Jordan Weber ‘22
Four Loebs were awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships to advance their work.
Stephen Burks ‘19
Stephen’s solo exhibition “Shelter in Place” debuted at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta
Michael Smith-Masis ‘19
Mike’s Social Justice platform has been celebrated in Biennials in Madrid and Mexico City.
Janet Echelman ‘08
MIT announced Janet's appointment as the 2022-23 Mellon Distinguished Visiting Artist. She will be exploring collaborations with faculty across MIT through its Center for Art, Science & Technology.
Andrew Freear ‘18
Rural Studio, which Andrew leads, has won a prestigious Cooper Hewitt National Design Award for Architecture / Interior Design.
Eleni Myrivili ‘20
As chief heat officer of Athens, Greece, Eleni is sounding the alarm on extreme heat and looking to help cities build heat resilience. Last April she appeared on the Ted stage in Vancouver.
Ignacio Bunster-Ossa ‘93
Ignacio’s just released book, Of Limbs, Leaves and Hope, is a study of the restorative power of trees in a time of crisis.
Moddie Turay ‘22
Modie will be the next President and CEO of the Massachusetts Housing Finance Corporation.
Florencia Rodriguez ‘14
Florencia has been named Director of the University of Illinois Chicago School of Architecture
Surella Segu ‘18
In her new position as Chief Heat Officer of Monterrey, Mexico, Surella joins a global movement to protect people disproportionately affected by climate driven extreme heat.
Donna Graves ‘10
Donna will be spending the next few months as a Fulbright Scholar in England
Monica Rhodes ‘22
Monica will be moving from Cambridge to Italy this year, joining thirty seven other Rome Prize winners at the American Academy.
Rolf Diamant ‘86
In their recently published book, Rolf and his co-author Ethan Carr challenge “anodyne narratives of pristine western landscapes.”
Marc Norman ‘15
Congratulations to Marc, who will join NYU’s School of Professional Studies.
Glenn LaRue Smith ‘97
Glenn is researching Black landscape architects as a Dumbarton Oaks Mellon Fellow in Urban Landscape Studies
India Pierce Lee ‘09
India has been collecting awards for her exceptional leadership at the Cleveland Foundation’s grant-making team.
Gene Slater ‘83
Gene’s book was named one of the top ten urban planning books of 2021 by Planetizen
Jennifer Siegal ’03
Jennifer’s architectural firm, OMD won an inaugural Elle Decor Earth Award