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Alumnus opens cinema focused on ‘quirky’ genres

16 January 2018 PJ Guippone

A 1995 film and media arts alumnus opened a cinema on South Street last month.

Former basketball player hosts holiday toy drive

20 December 2017 Emily Scott

Jesse Morgan, a former men’s basketball player, organized a holiday toy drive for Philadelphia youth.

Alumnus works ‘to inspire passion’ for science and technology

05 December 2017 Emily Trinh

Larry Dubinski, a Beasley School of Law alumnus and CEO of The Franklin Institute, was appointed as the chair-elect of the Association of Science-Technology Centers in November.

Alumna uses collages to create paintings in Center City exhibit

28 November 2017 Laura Smythe

A 2000 printmaking alumna is featured in an exhibit at the Fleisher/Ollman Gallery until Jan. 27.

Finding ‘Home’ in a school band

17 November 2017 Kevin Reeder

Ben Kalina, a 2011 film and media arts alumnus, produced a documentary about The Andrew Jackson School’s rock band.

Alumni ‘teaching the basics’ in podcast

07 November 2017 Emily Trinh

Kevin Frech and Dan Miller created the podcast “If Money Could Talk” which airs every Monday.

From Instagram to table

24 October 2017 Alleh Naqvi

A 2011 criminal justice alumnus uses his Instagram account to advertise and sell his gourmet pizzas.

Pound Cake makeup brand focuses on diverse skin tones

17 October 2017 Khanya Brann

A 2015 alumna co-founded a makeup brand for diverse skin and lip tones.

Beasley Law alumna shows Chinatown’s food culture in tours

17 October 2017 Emily Trinh

Jamie Shanker runs Philly Food Adventures, which organizes food tours in Chinatown.

Marc Lamont Hill’s chance to ‘return home’

10 October 2017 Emily Scott

The CNN commentator will teach Media Studies and Production courses in the spring.