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May 16, 2013 - In the Media

"Richard Foreman, at Play in the Theater Lab"

From The Wall Street Journal
Richard Foreman, MacArthur Fellow, 1995
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May 15, 2013 - In the Media

"John O. Dabiri: The Jellyfish Genius"

From the LA Weekly
John Dabiri, MacArthur Fellow, 2010
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May 15, 2013 - In the Media

"Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival Begins Final Year as Women-Only Showcase"

From The Washington Post
Jason Moran, MacArthur Fellow, 2010
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May 7, 2013 - Video

"Jason Moran on the 'Bandwagon'"

From U-T San Diego
Jason Moran, MacArthur Fellow, 2010
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May 3, 2013 - In the Media

"Obama’s Defender of Borders Is Again a Voice for Migrants"

From The New York Times
Cecilia Munoz, MacArthur Fellow, 2000
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April 26, 2013 - In the Media

"Meredith Monk Goes Green, Recycles in New Work ‘On Behalf of Nature’"

From The Washington Post
Meredith Monk, MacArthur Fellow, 1995
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April 20, 2013 - In the Media

"Illinois Professor Working on a Semiconductor You Can Wear"

From Crain's Chicago Business
John Rogers, MacArthur Fellow, 2009
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April 12, 2013 - In the Media

"Raj Chetty Wins the John Bates Clark Medal"

From The New York Times
Raj Chetty, MacArthur Fellow, 2012
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April 7, 2013 - In the Media

"Bonnie Blodgett: Bees are in Big Trouble, but Gardeners Can Help"

From the Pioneer Press
Marla Spivak, MacArthur Fellow, 2010
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April 5, 2013 - In the Media

"Ornithologist is Reshaping Ideas of How Beauty Evolves"

From Discover
Richard Prum, MacArthur Fellow, 2009
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March 25, 2013 - Video

"Tackling Concerns of Independent Workers"

From The New York Times
Sara Horowitz, MacArthur Fellow, 1999
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March 25, 2013 - In the Media

"Junot Diaz"

From The Colbert Report
Junot Díaz, MacArthur Fellow, 2012
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March 3, 2013 - Video

"Colleges, theaters to create new Civil War plays"

From the San Francisco Chronicle
Liz Lerman, MacArthur Fellow, 2002
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March 3, 2013 - Video

Video: "The Apollo Project for Our Generation"

From CNN
Saul Griffith, MacArthur Fellow, 2007
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March 2, 2013 - In the Media

"Meet Claire Van Vliet: A Paper Pioneer in the Northeast Kingdom"

From the Burlington Free Press
Claire Van Vliet, MacArthur Fellow, 1989
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June 21, 2012 - Press Release
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Cecilia Conrad to Direct MacArthur Fellows Program

Cecilia Conrad, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Pomona College, has been selected to serve as the next Director of the MacArthur Fellows Program. An economist, Dr. Conrad conducts research on economic inequality. Read More
October 2, 2012 - Press Release
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23 MacArthur Fellows Announced

MacArthur named 23 new MacArthur Fellows for 2012. Working across a broad spectrum of endeavors, the Fellows include a pediatric neurosurgeon, a marine ecologist, a journalist, a photographer, an optical physicist and astronomer, a stringed-instrument bow ... Read More

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Cecilia A. Conrad

Vice President, MacArthur Fellows Program

Mary Ann T. Worklan

Senior Program Officer

Marlies A. Carruth

Program Officer

Christina Lovely

Program Officer

Laura E. Scholl

Program Officer

Maureen P. Atwell

Program Administrator

Eloise E. Daniels

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Diane Estes

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Jennifer Hazen

Program Assistant

Krista L. Pospisil

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