Stories We're Telling
Restoring the Coastline
J. Taylor Ryan (’62, P ’96) is leading work to stave off erosion and pollution, one bag of oyster shells at a time.
Force of Nature
Photographer Kate T. Parker (’98) couldn’t be stopped in creating a career that led to best-selling books about the power of letting girls and boys be themselves.
An Unexpected Career as a ‘Tree Nerd’
Vince Drader (’07) took a winding path to leadership in a nonprofit that works to protect the tree canopy in Washington, D.C.
Who's Hungry?
James Brim (’87), a food bank’s entrepreneurial maestro, has found multiple ways to fill stomachs and buoy hearts in his Georgia community.
Through Coded by Kids, Danae Tilghman Mobley (’06) is working to make tech careers available to more children and young adults in Philadelphia. She finds the energy for her new role as CEO when she steps into a classroom and sees children in action.
She feels that too many adults assume, “Oh, they’re kids. They can’t really do much,” Mobley says. “But to see some of the stuff that they’ve been able to build is really amazing. … They are finding problems that they care about deeply, and they’re trying to find solutions to them.” Read more at bit.ly/CodedbyKids
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Colorful tulips bloom on Hearn Plaza in late February.
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