Graduate Alumni

Nicholas Garrison ’80 *83: ‘This Is A Sacred Place’

A museum for the recognition of American liberty serves as an architect’s capstone achievement

Alan Hershey *69 Builds Trails and Community

You, Uploaded: Michael Graziano ’89 *96 on Rethinking Consciousness

Master of the Universe: Peebles *62 Shares Nobel Prize for Insights Into History of the Cosmos

Mind of a Mathematician

Terence Tao *96 was an extraordinary prodigy — and he’s still at it

Reckoning With the Origins of Thanksgiving

Reading Room: David J. Silverman *00

Judd Greenstein *14: The Magician of Music

An ‘unfettered’ composer blends styles and sounds, to create genre-defying music

‘Identity Is Something That Is Always in the Making’

Reading Room: Sarah Valentine *07

Faculty Book: Frederick Wherry *04 on Extending Credit

How one professor is working to balance the social ledger of creditworthiness

PAWcast: Sarah Seo ’02 *16 on How Cars Changed Constitutional Law

From the Fourth Amendment to discriminatory traffic stops

Angelique Brunner *97 Spurs Development and Revitalization in D.C.

Carson Kievman *03 Stretches the Boundaries of Opera

Neil Peterson *67 Gives Educators Tools to Help Students with ADHD

Relationships That Endure

Alumni and their mentors reflect on guidance, wisdom, and friendship

Lucia Jacobs *87 Investigates the Fascinating Behavior of Squirrels

A ‘Bright Orange Torch’

Alumni Day speakers emphasize moving past division through empathy and education

PAWcast: Catherine Sanderson *97 on Shifting to a Positive Mindset

Why a better outlook pays off ‘in almost every possible dimension’

PAWcast: Ge Wang *08 on Computers, Music, and ‘Artful Design’

Taking a closer look at how technology shapes the way we think and act

Lives: Wen Fong ’51 *58

He Was Fueled by Reverence for Works of Art

Lives: William Coors ’38 *39

A Controversial Conservative Whose Years Had Great Highs and Lows

Lives: Robert Venturi ’47 *50

An Architect Who Could Not Be Boxed In

Lives: Clara Meek *77

As a Lawyer, She Was a Pioneer

Architect Marisa Yiu *01 Sees Her Craft as a Deeply Human Social Practice

Essay: Class on Campus

Two sociologists share their findings on the modern dilemmas of cross-class relations