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He’s serving the housing needs of a vulnerable community

What will happen when baby boomers become too old to properly care for their adult children with disabilities and who live with them? Andy Rosenthal's company, The Terebinth Group, is providing safe, high-quality, affordable housing in Indiana to this burgeoning, vulnerable community.

by Joan Lynch March 7, 2018

Women's Hockey On The World Stage

by Joan Lynch and Gregory Grinnell It’s only at the Olympics—once every four years—where women get to showcase their hockey prowess…

by Joan Lynch February 22, 2018

In NBA front office, alumna connects players and fans

"Working for the NBA was always No. 1 on my radar," said Annabel Padilla. And she made it happen. As director of player engagement for the Atlanta Hawks, Padilla is one of the few women holding an executive position in professional basketball.

by Joan Lynch February 16, 2018

Alum’s business captures memories—in 3-D

Yifei Zhang dreams that people will one day look at treasured photographs in 2-D and shake their heads at the quaintness of the technology. Zhang has married two of his passions-engineering and photography-to launch a startup that makes stunningly realistic 3-D-printed photo figurines.

by Joan Lynch February 16, 2018

Marilynn Brass poses in her Cambridge home

Culinary alumna and sister defy age, charm audiences in PBS series

Cookbook authors and food experts Marilynn Brass and her sister, Sheila, have won hearts, minds, and taste buds with their PBS series, The Food Flirts. With national fame comes a constant demand for personal appearances—not a problem for these sassy workaholics.

by Joan Lynch February 8, 2018

Digital archive preserves groundbreaking moment in civic activism

Protest signs from the 2017 Women’s March still exist. They’re available as a searchable digital archive, thanks primarily to the efforts of several Northeastern professors.

by Joan Lynch January 30, 2018

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