Original Sage Theatre Production Delights Audiences in NYC
Sage Theatre Institute’s Backbeard: The Musical was selected from hundreds of entries for the 2017 New York Musical Festival. Fifteen students and alumni were part of the cast and crew for Backbeard’s New York City run. Read reaction from the young performers making their New York City stage debut!
In Good Health: Andrea Annese-Como ’88
After she beat ovarian cancer, promoting health and wellness became the focus of Andrea Annese-Como’s professional life, and fundraising and advocacy on behalf of ovarian cancer research and awareness became her personal mission.
Theatre Project Promotes Discussion of Race and Diversity on Campuses
Morgan Heyward ’17 hopes the final project of her Theatre degree will be used to promote discussions of race and diversity on college campuses.
Science in the National Parks: Beth Johnson ’75
Over her 33-year, award-winning career Beth Johnson contributed to initiatives that placed science front and center at the National Park Service. In 2016, as Russell Sage College and NPS celebrated centennials, Johnson spoke on campus as part of the Women in Science lecture series. She later told Connections MORE.
Grad Heads Sports Medicine on Colorado Campus
Jennifer Dwyer McIntosh is head athletics trainer at Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado. In her role, McIntosh oversees sports medicine for approximately 480 student-athletes in 18 varsity sports, helping them maintain appropriate physical condition for safe competition.
Essay to India: Michelle Masters ’17
Michelle Masters spent spring 2017 in India, completing her bachelor’s degree and volunteering at an orphanage. It was her first trip overseas and it was made possible by a scholarship from the American Institute for Foreign Study, awarded annually to a student who demonstrates a commitment to social justice.
Nursing Student One of Just 20 Accepted to Integrative Medicine Leadership Program
Adrienne Dudla '18 participated in the highly selective Leadership & Education Program for Students in Integrative Medicine. Dudla was one of only 20 – and one of the few undergraduates – accepted to the program that attracts medical and health sciences students from the nation’s best schools.