Alumni News Briefs – 2021

ɬ﷬ graduates never stop. In the midst of a pandemic, they kept on creating, inspiring change, and making headlines. Here are some brief-but-spectacular (to borrow from an entry below) items about alumni in the news.


Mere Abrams ’10 and Anna Graham ’10 and their company, Urbody, are profiled in CNBC’s story “
 


CHERP Inc., the Claremont-based nonprofit founded and run by Devon Hartman ’77, launches CHERP Solar Works.
 


The Los Angeles Times features Ana Iwataki ’21 in its article “
 


The New York Times article “” profiles the Dar Yusuf Nasri Jacir Center for Art and Research, which filmmaker Annemarie Jacir ’96 cofounded with her father, Yusuf Nasri Jacir, and sister, Emily Jacir.
 


The Children’s Foundation of America names Jacqueline Legazcue ’10 a for her work creating projects and fundraisers for children in foster care.
 


Writing under the name Kai Adia, Kai McDaniel ’18 publishes a book of poetry, The Depths of Anima, through the independent publishing house McDaniel co-founded.
 


Matt Nathanson ’95 shares his take on getting older, gaining confidence, and finding his voice on series.
 


Calvin Siegel ’10, with Sable Elyse Smith, creates In that Empire, a book described as “a conversation, an experimental cartography bound by each initial decision.”