Felisha Liu (W’09) was part of a semester long Penn in Cannes program which had her and other Penn undergrads attending the festival last month. Before the program started, she shared with us two posts about her experience with the program thus far and what tactics she was going to consider in order to get […]
What better way to celebrate Christmas day than to give you some Penn alumni Christmas related entertainment news? While Ray Evans (W’36, Mask and Wig) and his songwriting partner Jay Livingston (C’37) wrote over 400 songs for Broadway musicals, TV and films (including the Mr. Ed theme song), they were probably best known for writing […]
(l to r): Melissa Fitzgerald (C’87) and Allison Janney Attention tri-state/Philly residents! On Monday, November 12, Melissa Fitzgerald (C’87), former West Wing star and her good West Wing pal Allison Janney will be coming to Philly for a special fundraiser reception. As reported here, Melissa is helping to bring attention to Uganda through Voices of […]
Did you catch last night’s episode of Brothers and Sisters entitled “States of the Union”? It was written by Penn alum Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) and Liz Tigelaar. If you’re a fan of the show, it was a fun episode with some great dialogue. Per ABC.com, the logline for last night’s story was: “With Nora […]
The more I write about alumni and undergrads, the more I’m realizing that not only is there a lot of talent out there, but our Penn folk have some powerful opinions and voices. One such alum is Caroline Rothstein (C’06, The Excelano Project), a spoken word poet currently living in New York City. Her poetry […]
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=7on_your_side&id=5192164 http://lucashartman.googlepages.com/ How did Lucas Hartman spend his last summer vacation? On a lonely stretch of road biking cross country from Savannah, Georgia to Santa Monica, California. But Lucas peddled with a purpose, raising money for the Lance Armstrong Foundation and Cancer Research. “I thought it would be a good idea to fundraise for the […]