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Jason Granet ’96 welcomes Matthew Stark Granet
David Kimowitz ’97 with comedian Artie Lange
Jackie Ko-Dillon’s ’99 daughters Mila Ling and Kali Mae
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Salamishah Tillet is an assistant professor of English and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. To mark the beginning of Black History Month, Dr. Tillet spoke at the University of Missouri about her book Sites of Slavery: Citizenship and Racial Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Imagination which was published last July. The book examines why and how contemporary African American artists, writers, and intellectuals portray antebellum slavery within post-Civil Rights America.
Chloe Yelena Miller’s first book of poetry, Unrest, was published by Finishing Line Press in January. Unrest illustrates the experience of loss through food, foreign language, travel, visual art, and more. Visit chloeyelenamiller.blogspot.com for more information.
Jason Granet announced the birth of his second child, Matthew Stark Granet, on November 25, 2012. The family currently resides in London and loves it. They have traveled all over Europe and are taking advantage of the opportunities living abroad can offer. He writes that “Aunt Lindsay Granet Rosen ’99 and Uncle Adam Rosen ’99 are very pleased to now have two nephews to chase after!”
1993 20th Reunion Contact: Timothy E. Herburger burgermac@mac.com Jed S. Rosenthal jedrosenthal@gmail.com
Michael Rosengart was the strength coach and assistant football coach at Santa Monica College and helped his team score a 9-1 record and a Conference Championship. He also authored and illustrated the Prehab Exercise Book for Runners which involves Prehab techniques and drills to help runners prevent injuries, improve body mechanics and lower their race times.
1995 Nihal Mehta is currently CEO of LocalResponse, Inc., a company he co-founded known then as buzzd. LocalResponse helps marketers respond to real-time consumer intent. Prior to LocalResponse, Nihal founded ipsh! in 2001, one of the first full-service mobile marketing agencies, which he then sold to Omnicom in 2005. Last February, LocalResponse was named one of Forbes Magazine’s most promising American companies. Jillian Northrup and her husband, Jeffrey, run an architectural designbuild company in Oakland, California, called Because We Can. They recently received some international press for their “cat-tube,” or CTS (Cat Transit System) which was part of a larger interior renovation job they recently completed for a client in San Francisco. Check out past projects and follow their blog at www.becausewecan.org.
1997 David Kimowitz has been managing comedians and running a production company called CH Entertainment. Last September he opened The Stand Restaurant & Comedy Club in the Gramercy neighborhood on Third Avenue between 19th and 20th Streets in New York. The venue includes a restaurant upstairs and a comedy club downstairs.
1998 15th Reunion Contact: Lisa Shah Sen lisashahsen@gmail.com
Neil Rome and his wife, Erin, announced the birth of their daughter, Jade Madison, on October 29, 2012.