In 2014, France Córdova (PhD ’79) was confirmed as the 14th director of the National Science Foundation, the culmination of more than three decades in science, technology, and academic leadership roles. We spoke with the Distinguished Alumna (’07) about her re... More »
The Pasadena Playhouse announced today that Sheldon Epps will leave his post as Artistic Director at the end of the 2016-17 season. Epps will continue his long affiliation with The Playhouse when he assumes the role of Artistic Director Emeritus. “I have had t... More »
Pasadena resident and 14-year breast cancer survivor Cynthia Vant Hul has been named 2016 chair of the American Cancer Society’s Los Angeles Regional Council. She takes over from Debora Wright, CEO of Inner Images, who held the position for the last two years.... More »
L-R: Virginia Crosby, Tiffany & Stephen Young, Tom Crosby. Photo courtesy The Shakespeare Club “The Villa” was transformed to scenes from Dr. Zhivago as guests enjoyed a winter white evening on Grand Avenue in Pasadena. Members and guests were treated to eve... More »
Front Row L to R: Carol Van Citters, Maggie Mason, Nanette Brown, Margaret Caldwell, Tracy Tobias, Jan Roberts, and Sloan Walsh. Back Row L to R: Paige Dunbar, Allie Schreiner, Anne Bierling, Sandy Ravana, Julie Engler, Sandy Padgett, Nicole Ravana, Hillary Cl... More »
Nearly 400 REALTORS®, Affiliates and special guests welcomed Bill Podley as the new president of the Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS® (PFAR) at its 109th Annual Inaugural and Awards Luncheon at The Langham Huntington Hotel and Spa in Pasadena in ear... More »
Ted (BS ’65, MS ’66) and Ginger Jenkins—longtime Caltech supporters and early employees in the semiconductor industry—have established a leadership chair for the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences (GPS). The new leadership chair is one of a set of d... More »
A very merry celebration was thrown Thursday at Parsons Pasadena headquarters for more than 100 children of Rosemary’s Children Services, Hillsides and Five Acres. Parsons has been organizing this fun-filled event for the last 40 years but this year was “the b... More »
At its December 9, 2015 meeting, Dr. Ross Selvidge was unanimously elected Vice President of the Board of Trustees of the Pasadena Area Community College District. Elected to the Board of Trustees in November 2013, Selvidge represents Area 1 which consists of ... More »
Fire Family Foundation announces new members to its board of directors who will be assuming responsibilities as of Jan. 1, 2016 for a three-year commitment. The two new members joining the board have Pasadena-area connections • Donald Schweitzer, family law at... More »
Former Pasadena Water and Power General Manager Phyllis Currie has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the nation’s first regional transmission organization, Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), Inc. Currie’s three-year term begins in Janua... More »
The Pasadena-Altadena Chapter of the Links, Incorporated helped kick off the 2015 Holiday Season with a rousing holiday jazz brunch “Christmas with the Links” on Sunday December 6, 2015 in Paseo Colorado’s Noor Ballroom. The sold-out affair, which raised $... More »
