Don Janoff ’69 will publish Outdoor Adventures and Misadventures, a compilation of stories, with Arbor Crest Publishing. He says he was inspired to work on the book after hearing Teresa Amott speak at the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Knox’s Program in Creative Writing. “These short stories chronicle my development in fishing and hunting over some 40 years—training bird dogs, international competition in sporting clays, trophy fishing with fly and lure.”
After nearly 40 years at the University of Missouri, Mark McIntosh ’72 has announced his retirement as vice chancellor for research and economic development, pending the university’s hiring of his replacement. An announcement to campus observed, “Dr. McIntosh is nationally recognized for his work on iron transport in bacteria and bacterial genomics, and his expertise in basic science has given him a strong foundation and critical outlook to support research and creative advances at MU.” Dr. McIntosh received a Knox Alumni Achievement Award in 2019.
Reflecting upon the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Anna Leahy ’88 took a look at three new books dealing with the history of disability and how we can build upon the ADA to create a more just world. Read her review in the Washington Post.
CNN Business recently spoke with Dan Spaulding ’96, Chief People Officer at Zillow, about why the company has decided to embrace remote work for its employees. Read the full interview.
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