Alumni News
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Sheila Lewandowski '97, longtime arts advocate and co-founder of The Chocolate Factory, an award-winning incubator for experimental performance in Queens, New York, has been awarded the 2016 Elizabeth Coleman Visionary Leadership Award at Bennington College.
![Lafayette Statue at Prospect Park](/sites/default/files/styles/alumni_story_300x225/public/sources/stories/ProspectPark_LafayetteStatue_1200x750.jpg?itok=1eMfRWZ-)
Summer Brennan '01 published an article, "The Invisible Black Man on a Prospect Park Statue" in New York Magazine.
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Michael Pollan '76 talks with The Guardian about his new Netflix series Cooked and his belief that through the "mere act of caring about provenance, our food would get better."
![Caroline Stinger during her FWT](/sites/default/files/styles/alumni_story_300x225/public/sources/stories/StingerCaroline_FWT_BernieSandersSweater_600x450.jpg?itok=Iec0cjDP)
Caroline Stinger ’16 was thrown into the midst of presidential politics this Field Work Term, when she was commissioned by a celebrity to make a sweater for a Bernie Sanders rally.
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August de los Reyes ’95 spoke with Fast Company’s Co.Design about his radical vision for Microsoft — a design sensibility rooted in empathy and accessibility