But did he give her any stock options?
January 14, 2008
Back in November, a troop from the Eller College of Management dug out their wool hats and moon boots, got on a plane, and went to see the Wizard of Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Sarah Trainor (’07) was one…
A-Town, a man, a plan, a canal, Panama, nwota
January 10, 2008
Wow, we love palindromes. There’s somebody on The Internets who has invented one as long as The Merchant of Venice. It doesn’t make sense, but it uses real words, unlike this dumb”nwota” thing. But where were we? Oh, right: Dustin…
Tchaikovsky the right way
January 03, 2008
Esther Cardona(’00) was one of the five professional dancers–along with about a hundred kiddies and other amateurs, plus presents, gussied-up trees, etc.–on stage last month for maestro Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker at the Fox Theater in Redwood City, CA. Esther’s also instructing…
On Education
January 02, 2008
Legal swashbuckler Daisy Flores (’89) serves as the County Attorney for Gila County; a couple of years back, she was named by the Payson Roundup one of the “Top 10 People of Influence” in the Rim Country, and these days…
Nick T. Spark is everywhere
December 31, 2007
NPR had our fave multimedia documentarian, Nick T. Spark (’88 ) on Morning Edition a couple of weeks ago to discuss the sinking of the USS Panay, an American ship attacked by the Japanese in China in 1937. The good…
End-of-2007 Superlatives
December 31, 2007
Considering that 2008 has already begun for the farthest-flung Scholars and alums, we’d better hurry up with some year-end awards. Let’s get right to it: Most Likely to Catch You if You Start Spilling Trade Secrets: Keith Schon (’92). Keith…
What to do with an interdisciplinary degree
December 30, 2007
A couple of weeks ago, we were talking with some undergrads who were grumbling about being forced to think about the future and pick majors and file for graduation… as freshmen. Ah, the plight of over-educated 18 year-olds. It got…
