Roger Thyen (BA '92, international relations) led an emergency evacuation of 1,400 embassy workers in Kabul, Afghanistan as a US Department of State special agent.
Holly Kirking Loomis (BA '02, global studies and economics) is executive director of the US-Afghan Women’s Council (USAWC) and has devoted her career to foreign service.
Earl Lewis (PhD '84, history), University of Michigan professor and president emeritus of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, received the medal from President Biden last week.
The alum and liberal arts advocate wrote and directed episodes of the thrilling new series, Extrapolations, which explores climate change’s potential impact on humanity.
In an interview with Soo Visual Arts Center, Khan (BFA '05) speaks about her artwork, migrating to Minnesota as a child, and coming to art after a career in medicine.
Stephanie Silvers (BA '06, African American & African studies and urban studies) is a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 2023 40 Under 40 recipient.
Congratulations to Gavin Lee (BA '07, economics), co-founder and CEO of Gwoop Inc., for his recognition in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 2023 40 Under 40 list.
Congratulations to Mukhtar Ibrahim (BA '11, journalism), founder of Sahan Journal, for being a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 2023 40 Under 40 honoree.
Kristen Denzer (BA '06, political science and psychology), founder and CEO of Tierra Encantada, was named to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal's 2023 40 Under 40.
Congratulations to alumna Emma Burns (BA '11, anthropology) for being recognized in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 2023 40 Under 40 list for her nonprofit work.
Dr. Eric Ling (BA '06, philosophy) was recognized in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 2023 40 Under 40 list for his contributions to Twin Cities health care.
