My whole profession (variety entertainment) basically disappeared on March 14 of this year. For me personally this was somewhat of a blessing as it enabled me to stay home, rather than run from gig to gig. This enabled me to concentrate on making art and to create a website for this work (reubenhaller.com). I do […]
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Rey Balderas ’82
This year (2019), I am continuing to run, train, pace lead, and coach with the Dallas Running Club and the Rockwall, TX running club. In February, May, and September, I was able to pace lead half marathons. In April, I ran a Marathon and will run another in December followed by another Boston Marathon in […]
Jim Griffith ’53
A busy year. “Saints, Statues, and Stories: A Folklorist Looks at The Religious Art of Sonora” was published by the University of Arizona Press, and October 11-13 will see the 45th year of Tucson Meet Yourself, the regional folklife festival that Loma and I founded. It’s free—Y’all come! Jim Griffith CdeP 1953
Jim Levy ’58
Jim Levy has a new book of poetry called Monet’s Eyes, to be published by Cedar Forge Press in June. The book contains monologues by or about Rilke, Hart Crane, Elizabeth Bishop, Handel, the bluesman Robert Johnson, and other artists, as well as by a Gnostic priest, an Epicurean, and a Cynic. Jim Levy CdeP […]
Don Osborne ’76
Just completed the 5th “Arising Moment” event at the Joshua Tree Retreat Center with my friends Robert & Terri Talltree of the Ojibwe tribe. This year’s theme, “Walking In A Sacred Manner,” very nice! Don Osborne CdeP 1976
Rebekah McFarland ’05
Lots of changes this year! I am busy but happy working as an archivist for the Sisters of the Living Word in Arlington Heights, IL; volunteering regularly as a book conservation assistant at Chicago’s Newberry Library; running my own bookbinding business, McFarland Book Repair; and making journals for my relatively new Etsy shop, LyranJournals. On […]
David Cline ’87
David is returning home to Southern California after 30 years! He’ll be a tenured Associate Professor of History and helping to lead a new “Area of Excellence” initiative in the Digital Humanities at San Diego State University starting fall 2017. And his second book, From Reconciliation to Revolution, which explores religion in the civil rights […]
Bill Rigby ’70
Bill and Mary Brownlow live in Vermont with Bill teaching at the Dartmouth medical school and coming west from time to time for guest lecturing and Mary serving as rector at their local Episcopal Church. Bill Rigby CdeP 1970
Stephen Huyler ’69
Stephen has co-curated an exhibition at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art entitled “Puja and Piety: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Art from the Indian Subcontinent” that is open from April 17 to August 29, 2016. The 160 pieces of sacred art are drawn from museum and private collections and enhanced by Huyler’s photographs and videos. […]
David Cline ’87
I am an Assistant Professor in the History Department at Virginia Tech. My second book, From Reconciliation to Revolution, is about religion and the civil rights movement, and will come out from the University of North Carolina Press in fall 2016. I am also one of the Research Scholars and lead interviewers for the Library […]