Alumni in the News: October 5

On October 1, Glamour published “Delune Will Be Your Next Music Obsession,” highlighting the music video for the band’s new song, “Joker,” and featuring a Q&A with Delune, which is composed of sisters Kate Eberstadt ’14 and Izzi Eberstadt BC’16.

Food writer Klancy Miller ’96 is a featured contributor in the October 2020 Vogue, profiling chef Marcus Samuelsson. Her 2016 book Cooking Solo: The Fun of Cooking for Yourself, is being reprinted by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

On September 28, Katie Meili ’13 was elected to the USA Swimming Board of Directors to serve a four-year term as the athlete representative. Meili is a 10-time Ivy League champion, a two-time All-American, and won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 100m breaststroke and a gold medal in the preliminary heats of the 4x100m medley relay.

Patrick Radden Keefe ’99’s “Why Private Eyes Are Everywhere Now” was published in The New Yorker on September 28 (part of the October 5 print issue). Radden Keefe examines how “private investigators have been touted as an antidote to corruption and a force for transparency. But they’ve also become another weapon in the hands of corporate interests.”

Joyce Chang ’86, managing director and chair of global research at J.P. Morgan, was named one of the “Most Powerful Women in Finance” by American Banker on September 22. Chang was presented a John Jay Award for distinguished professional achievement in 2014.

Dr. Ashish Jha ’92 recently took on a new role as dean of the Brown University School of Public Health. From the press release: Jha “is now on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response, leading national and international analysis of key issues and advising state and federal policy makers. He comes to the Brown School of Public Health after leading the Harvard Global Health Institute and teaching at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School.”