About Reed; She is a granddaughter of Franklin D. Roosevelt. [71][72], The Class of 2026 had 394 students. Same level universities in the United States. For many years, Snyder was an academic at the University of California, Davis and for a time served as a member of the California Arts Council. Eduardo M. Ochoa is an Argentinean-American economist and academic administrator serving as the president of California State University, Monterey Bay. '86 (English), L'94. There are currently more than 220,000 Stanford alumni. What this means is that a community governed by an honor principle is a community not of rules and procedures but of virtue. 3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard Portland, Oregon 97202-8199 Phone: 503-771-1112 Fax: 503-777-7769. Zombified is an extension of the Zombie Apocalypse Medicine Meeting (ZAMM), a biannual conference chaired by Aktipis. Each January, before the beginning of second-semester classes, the campus holds an interim period called Paideia (drawn from the Greek, meaning 'education'). Professional football player, author and lawyer; two-time collegiate All-American and first-round draft pick in the 1986 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons; children's book "Football Genius" made "New York Times'" best-seller list of children's chapter books; recipient of the Chancellor's Medal. Lawrence N. Shaw was an American physicist, curator, artist and founder of Pi Day. Rose Director Friedman (/drktr fridmn/; born Rose Director (December 1910 18 August 2009), was a free-market economist and co-founder of the Milton and Rose D. Friedman Foundation. She is usually known as "Sistie", "Ellie" or "Eleanor". In 2000, he received the Creative Capital award in the discipline of Emerging Fields. Lisa Kemmerer is an American academic who has written on animal ethics and environmental ethics. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors may take Early Modern Europe covering Renaissance thought and literature; Modern Humanities covering the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and Modernism, and/or Foundations of Chinese Civilization. One change to the program was the addition of a course in Chinese Civilization in 1995. While large lecture-style classes exist, Reed emphasizes its smaller lab and conference sections. According to Reed's website, each semester, a $130 student body fee "is collected from each full-time student by the business office, acting as agent for the student senate. They traditionally throw an alternative "Thanksgiving" celebration that has sometimes included a square-dance. Steven Paul Jobs was an American entrepreneur, inventor, business magnate, media proprietor, and investor. Prior to coming to Reed, Foster wrote that his ideal college would be one that "combats laziness, superficiality, dissipation, excessive indulgence in college life, by making the moral and intellectual requirements an honest, sustained, and adequate challenge to the best powers of the best American youth. Regarded for its intellectualism, Reed is known for a mandatory first-year humanities program, senior thesis, progressive politics, de-emphasis on grades, academic rigor, grade deflation, and high proportion of graduates who go on to earn doctorates and postgraduate degrees. He is also a co-founder of RTmark and the recipient of a 2003 Guggenheim Fellowship, granted for a project that used Global Positioning System (GPS) and other wireless technology to create a new medium with which to "view" his documentary Grounded, about an abandoned military base in Wendover, Utah. She held the 2015 Spinoza Chair of Philosophy at the University of Amsterdam. [139] While the full calligraphy course[140] is no longer taught at Reed, Paideia usually features a short course on the subject in addition to the informal, weekly gatherings (currently held every Thursday night) of aspiring calligraphy enthusiasts. Barbara Ehrenreich is an American author and political activist who has been called "a veteran muckraker" by The New Yorker. Discrete cases of grievance, known as "Honor Cases", are adjudicated by a Judicial Board of twelve full-time students. Michael E. Levine was a "Distinguished Research Scholar" at the New York University School of Law. His most recent book is Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties, co-authored by Jon Wiener. Private liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon, Interdisciplinary and dual-degree programs, 2021 collapse of the Aubrey R. Watzek Sports Center, For a list with actual percentages, see "Doctorates Awarded" at, One NCAA sports team at Reed has been the Reed College Ski Team, which as early as 1937, and as late as 1988, competed with the. Her innovations in Postmodern dance, including her seminal 1961 body of work, Dance Constructions, along with her contribution to the early Fluxus movement, have influenced many notable dancers and artists. Alumni Relations & Volunteer Engagement Alumni Directory Reed's Alumni Directory, for your security, is password protected in IRIS. C. Richards, 1938 poetDavid Romtvedt, 1972 poetMary Rosenblum, 1975 authorVern Rutsala, 1956 poet and writerTina Satter, 2004 playwrightLeslie Scalapino, 1966 poet, publisher, and playwright[11]Gary Snyder, 1951 Pulitzer Prize winner and poetSally Watson, 1950 writerPhilip Whalen, 1951 poetLew Welch, 1950 poetJournalism and mediaEd Cony, 1948 Editor of The Wall Street Journal, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1961Robert Richter, 1951 documentary filmmaker and Academy Award winnerBarbara Ehrenreich, 1963 journalist, political activist, author of Nickel and DimedJim Compton, 1964 journalist at PBSHoward Rheingold, 1968 writer, critic, and virtual media theoristOz Hopkins Koglin, 1974 first African-American woman to be hired as reporter at the Oregonian.Sheila Rogers, 1980 columnist and TV producer for The Late Show With David LettermanGary Wolf, 1983 author and writer for Wired.Anya Schiffrin, 1984 business journalist and author of Global Muckraking: 100 Years of Investigative Reporting from Around the WorldAdam L. Penenberg, 1986 writer, professor of journalism at New York UniversityPeter S. Goodman, 1989 reporter for the New York Times and author of Past Due: The End of Easy Money and the Renewal of the American EconomyRobert Smith, 1989 journalist, host of Planet Money.Arun Rath, 1994 correspondent for NPR and WGBH, former weekend host of NPRs All Things ConsideredMichelle Nijhuis, 1996 journalistPeter Zuckerman, 2003 journalist and authorAdrian Chen, 2009 journalist and former staff writer at The New Yorker.Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi, 2014 journalist and producer at NPRs Planet Money.Inventors and Innovators, Steve JobsC. The new north-campus dorms, which opened in Fall 2008, feature yet another small cafe, originally dubbed "Cafe Paradiso", thereby providing three coffee shops within a 116-acre (0.47km2) campus. Born in Vallejo, California, she was part of the hippie movement before becoming an initiated disciple of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada in 1967. The Alumni Relations & Volunteer Engagement team works to build a lifelong partnership with all alumni, support a close-knit and dynamic alumni community across the globe, and nurture a philanthropic dedication to the college and future generations of Reedies. Fred Dewey). Reed is ranked third in the percentage of graduates who go on to earn PhDs in all disciplines, after only Caltech and Harvey Mudd. Christopher L. Garrett is an Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court since January 1, 2019. In addition to famous Reed College graduates, it also includes some famous Reedies who did not graduate. Contact Reed College. The list includes people like Steve Jobs, Barbara Ehrenreich, Gary Snyder, Ry Cooder & Harry Harlow. Christopher Michael Langan is an American horse rancher and autodidact who has been reported to score very highly on IQ tests. Lisa Nakamura is an American professor of media and cinema studies, Asian American studies, and gender and womens studies. Her parents are Anna Roosevelt Dall and her first husband Curtis Bean Dall. Mark Ptashne is a molecular biologist. [120] In pursuit of its mission to support the curriculum of the art, art history, and humanities programs at Reed, the gallery produces three or four exhibitions each year, along with lectures, colloquia, and artist visits. Senator from Illinois Paul Douglas, and physicists Richard Crandall and David Griffiths. She is married to the painter Richard Tuttle, with whom she has frequently collaborated. Join us for one of the many alumni events we have planned. [109], In Spring 2007, the college broke ground on the construction of a new quadrangle called the Grove, with four new Leed certified residence halls (Aspen, Sequoia, Sitka, Bidwell). Discover the notable alumni of Reed College. The official mascot of Reed is the griffin. [148], In 2012, Reed College had the third highest reported sexual assault rate among U.S. colleges and universities. Greta Christina is an American atheist, blogger, speaker, and author. It may be imitative of the Harvard anthem "Fair Harvard", which is also sung to the tune of "Believe Me, if All Those Endearing Young Charms". She is also the author of the PEN / Robert W. Bingham prize prize-winning novel Zazen, and her nonfiction has appeared in Salon, The Atlantic, GQ, Maximum Rock'n'Roll, Bitch Magazine, Smithsonian, The Atavist, and The American Reader. He is best known for his collaborations with Alfred Gilman, Sr., with whom he authored the popular textbook The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics in 1941 and pioneered the first chemotherapy trials using nitrogen mustard. His collaboration distance to other researchers of human-computer interactions has been described by the "Grudin number". This page lists prominent, famous, and notable alumni of Reed College, an American institution of liberal arts and sciences, located in Oregon's most populous city, Portland, along with their past and present positions. [73] As of 2018[update], to increase student enrollment from historically underrepresented minorities, Reed encourages application to the college's "Discover Reed Fly-In Program", an all-inclusive, all-expenses-paid, multi-day campus tour and open to all high school seniors who are US citizens or permanent residents, regardless of race or ethnicity. Some of the famous people who studied at Royal Academy Of Dramatic Art are Alan Rickman, Albert Finney, Michael Sheen, Ralph Fiennes & Allison Janney . At present, the College provides on-campus housing for 838 students". His book From Tool to Partner, The Evolution of Human-Computer Interaction was published in 2017. Snyder is a winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the American Book Award. Notable Reed alumni include Tektronix co-founder Howard Vollum (1936), businessman John Sperling (1948), linguistic anthropologist Dell Hymes (1950), Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gary Snyder (1951), fantasy author David Eddings (1954), distance learning pioneer John Bear (1959), socialist and feminist activist and author Barbara Ehrenreich (1963), radio personality Dr. Demento (1963), programmer, software publisher, author, and philanthropist Peter Norton (1965), former U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard Danzig (1965), alpinist and biophysical chemist Arlene Blum (1966), chemist Mary Jo Ondrechen (1974), computer engineer Daniel Kottke (1976), and Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger (1991). There are two major alumni events at Reed you won't want to miss. The classes are intended to be informal, yet intellectual activities free of the usual academic pressure endemic to Reed. He was the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), and co-founder of Apple Inc.. Daniel Kottke () was a college friend of Steve Jobs and one of the first employees of Apple Inc. Emilio Pucci, Marchese di Barsento, was a Florentine Italian fashion designer and politician. Peter J. Steinberger, Former Dean of the Faculty[38]. Follow Department About this Department Alumni Programs https://reed.edu/alumni/ In 2018 she served as a visiting professor at Stanford University in the Center on Food Security and the Environment. Reed students and faculty are expected to abide by an ethical code known as "The Honor Principle". He played "Transfusion" by Nervous Norvus on the radio, and DJ "The Obscene" Steven Clean said that Hansen had to be "demented" to play it, and the name stuck. Parsons College memorabilia is still available through Fairfield Glove, Inc. via their web site fairfieldinkandstitch.com. He is also a senior fellow of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and the director of the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality. She was also a deputy leader of the first all-woman ascent of Denali ("Denali Damsels" expedition), the first American woman to attempt Mount Everest and Executive Director of the Green Science Policy Institute. In its original form the griffin was holding a hammer and sickle in its paws. He has also designed and contributed to role playing, miniatures and card games, and a computer game. Life Beyond Reed. His instrumental sound is characterized by a mix of Latin and North American guitar styles. One is drugs. [6], Reed alumni include 118 Fulbright Scholars, 67 Watson Fellows, and three Churchill Scholars. Megan Prelinger is a cultural historian and archivist. [101] Students began a protest campaign against the curriculum by sitting in during lectures with signs with quotations from various African-American and non-white academics. His remaining book is on the use of bitters and amari in mixology and cooking. Her husband, the anthropologist Robert A. Fernea, was a large influence in her life. [124] Both gyms that were part of the sports center collapsed. Reunions Code of Conduct: As always, the Honor Principle starts with you. It is unclear whether this high reporting rate arises from the college and student body fostering an environment that is more supportive of reporting sexual assault or due to a higher offending pattern by students. Founded in 1908, Reed is a residential college with a campus in the Eastmoreland neighborhood, with Tudor-Gothic style architecture,[5] and a forested canyon nature preserve at its center. Alumni [ edit] He published more than twenty books, and his memory is honored by his foundation's annual James Beard Awards. John Elwood "Bud" Clark Jr. was an American politician and businessman who served as Mayor of Portland, Oregon, from 1985 to 1992. [100] Following the boycott, students created an activist group called Reedies Against Racism (RAR) and presented a list of demands for the college purportedly on behalf of students from marginalized backgrounds. What are the most notable alumni events? The students found the college to be ranked an estimated 52 places below an unbiased application of the U.S. News scoring rubric. She wrote the novel White Oleander, which became a film in 2002. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as writers, intellectuals & academics, singers, musicians and activists etc. He was the 38th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, serving from 1982 to 1983. Forti first apprenticed with Anna Halprin in the 1950s and has since worked alongside artists and composers Nam June Paik, Steve Paxton, La Monte Young, Trisha Brown, Charlemagne Palestine, Peter Van Riper, Dan Graham, Yoshi Wada, Robert Morris and others. This third shop is not student-run, but is operated by Bon Apptit. She is a widely read and award-winning columnist and essayist, and author of 21 books. [69] The episode features a project done by a Reed professor of statistics and her students to investigate the mechanics of the ranking algorithm, attempting to see if Reed's ranking had been purposefully devalued because the school refused to submit its information to U.S. He is a principal of the Bigelow and Holmes studio. "[95] Following campus debate, Reed's president at the time, Colin Diver, issued a letter to students and staff, saying the college would not tolerate illegal drug use on campus: "Such behavior endangers the health and welfare of the entire community, attracts potentially dangerous criminal activity on campus, undermines the academic mission of the college, and violates the college's obligations under state and federal law. Madonna called herself a "famed high-school dropout" in a 1983 "American Bandstand" interview with Dick Clark, but she's actually a college dropout: According to the University of Michigan, the. The class was drawn from the largest pool ever 9,023 applicantsand was the most selective in Reed's history, with an admittance rate of 30.8%. Along with Kris Holmes, he is the co-creator of Lucida and Wingdings font families. Sheldon Tibbetts Mills was a United States diplomat, who served as a career Foreign Service officer of the U.S. Department of State from 1928 to 1961. Division of Arts: includes the Art (Art History and Studio Art), Dance, Music, and Theatre Departments; Division of History and Social Sciences: includes the History, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, and Sociology Departments, as well as the International and Comparative Policy Studies Program; Division of Literature and Languages: includes the Classics, Chinese, English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish Departments, as well as the Creative Writing and General Literature Programs; Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences: includes the Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Departments, and. He is Senior Research Associate at the Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School. She has also released multiple solo albums. She is a member of the post-punk rock band Le Tigre and founded the band MEN with Le Tigre bandmate JD Samson. He has written and/or produced numerous TV shows, including St. Reed College is 497th in the world, 191st in North America, and 177th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Reed announced on July 13, 2007, that it had purchased the Rivelli farm, a 1.5-acre (0.61ha) tract of land south of the Garden House and west of Botsford Drive. President Michael J. Reed and Joanna K. Flynn, dean of curriculum and instruction, participated in both ceremonies. Reed College admissions is more selective with an acceptance rate of 39%. Lent also served as a mediator and senior judge in Oregon. Elizabeth Warnock Fernea was an influential writer and filmmaker who spent much of her life in the field producing numerous ethnographies and films that capture the struggles and turmoil of African and Middle Eastern cultures. It is currently the only cafeteria on the small campus, with the exception of Canyon Cafe (formerly Caffe Circo and Caffe Paradiso), a small cafe on the other side of campus which also operated by board points. Charles A. Bigelow is an American type historian, professor, and designer. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from Reed College. [19] Founded explicitly in reaction to the "prevailing model of East Coast, Ivy League education", the college's lack of varsity athletics, fraternities, and exclusive social clubs as well as its coeducational, nonsectarian, and egalitarian statusgave way to an intensely academic and intellectual college whose purpose was to devote itself to "the life of the mind"the academic life rather than a social or fraternal one. Previously, he served on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 2013 to 2019, and was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from 2008 to 2012. [113] Until 2006, it was thought that these residence halls had been designed by architect Pietro Belluschi. . [93][94], In February 2012, the Reed administration chose to call the police following the discovery of "two to three pounds of marijuana and a small amount of ecstasy and LSD in the on-campus apartment of two juniors. Solomon is a longtime associate of the media watch group Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR). Its most popular majors, based on 2021 graduates, were:[41], Reed President Richard Scholz in 1922 called the educational program as a whole "an honest effort to disregard old historic rivalries and hostilities between the sciences and the arts, between professional and cultural subjects, and, the formal chronological cleavage between the graduate and the undergraduate attitude of mind". It attracted great architectural interest during its lifetime". [63], Money magazine ranked Reed 512th in the U.S. out of 623 schools evaluated for its 2022 "Best Colleges for Your Money" edition. George Burgess Although one of the youngest additions to our list, 27-year-old George Burgess has achieved more in a decade than most of us do in a lifetime. [6] Sarah Dougher /dur/ is an American singer-songwriter, author, and teacher. He has written a book on the history of the design of the New York City Subway system, Helvetica and the New York Subway System: The True Story, on the work of William Addison Dwiggins, and for Print magazine. Today, Murphy's net worth is estimated at $85 million. "[141] She is the director of the Interdisciplinary Cooperation Initiative and the co-director of the Human Generosity Project. He received a MacArthur Fellowship in 1982, the Frederic W. Goudy Award in 1987, Sloan Science and Film screenwriting awards in 2001 and 2002, and other honors. He attended the 2016 and 2020 Democratic National Conventions as a Bernie Sanders delegate. The primary demand concerned Reed's mandatory freshman Humanities course, proposing that the course either be changed to be more inclusive of world literature and classics or to be made not mandatory. [151], Richard Danzig, 71st U.S. Secretary of the Navy, Suzan DelBene, U.S. Representative from Washington, Richard L. Hanna, U.S. Representative from New York, Hope Lange, Academy Award-nominated actress, James Beard, chef and television personality. Packard is known for his contributions to both chaos theory and cellular automata. What the scouts say. The college's grounds include 116 acres (0.47km2) of contiguous land, including a wooded wetland known as Reed Canyon. [9] In 1961, Scientific American declared that second only to Caltech, "This small college in Oregon has been far and away more productive of future scientists than any other institution in the U.S."[83][84] Reed is ranked first in producing PhDs in biology, second in chemistry and humanities, third in history, foreign languages, and political science, fourth in science and mathematics, fifth in physics and social sciences, sixth in anthropology, seventh in area and ethnic studies and linguistics, and eighth in English literature and medicine. Two are about cooking with Himalayan salt blocks, and helped pioneer the concept. He was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple; the chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar; a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar; and the founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT. The funding poll uses a voting system in which each organization provides a description that is ranked by each member of the student body with either 'top six,' 'approve,' 'no opinion,' 'disapprove.' Chen is the creator of The Pamphlette, a "humor publication" for Reed College students on a piece of letter-size paper. Reed College is a private liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon. The fee underwrites publication of the student newspaper and extracurricular activities, and partially supports the student union and ski cabin. She is a cooperation theorist, an evolutionary biologist, an evolutionary psychologist, and a cancer biologist who works at the intersection of those fields. It was established in 1988 as the result of a gift from Susan and Edward Cooley in honor of their late son. Getting to Reed Campus map. There is also a Humanities Senior Symposium. He has also researched psi phenomena, group decision making, handwriting analysis, sexual orientation, and personality theory and assessment. The Parsons College Alumni Association's web site is www.parsonscollegealumni.com. [8][9][10][11], The Reed Institute (the legal name of the college) was founded in 1908 and held its first classes in 1911. In 1997 he founded the Institute for Public Accuracy, which works to provide alternative sources for journalists, and serves as its executive director. Born in the 1960s as an actual renaissance fair, it has long since lost all connection to anachronism and the Renaissance, although its name has persisted. Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 - October 5, 2011) was an American business magnate, industrial . Robert Klein Elsewhere in the academic world both tenured and nontenured professors with alleged or admitted communist party ties were fired with relatively little fuss or protest. Richard Wolin is an American intellectual historian who writes on 20th Century European philosophy, particularly German philosopher Martin Heidegger and the group of thinkers known collectively as the Frankfurt School. At the same time the Willard House (donated to Reed in 1964), across from the college's main entrance at SE Woodstock and SE Reed College Place, was converted from faculty housing to administrative use. Bitterman has published five books. Mary Rosenblum was an American science fiction and mystery author. Margaret Bechard is an American author of contemporary and science fiction for children and young adults. Sascha DuBrul or Sascha Scatter, is an American activist, writer, farmer and punk rock musician known as the bass player of the 1990s ska-punk band Choking Victim. Science, Mathematics, Computing, and Engineering, John Cage: Composed in America, ed. [9], Reed's debating team was awarded the first place sweepstakes trophy for Division II schools at the final tournament of the Northwest Forensics Conference in February 2004. Howard Eliot Wolpe was a seven-term U.S. Representative from Michigan and Presidential Special Envoy to the African Great Lakes Region in the Clinton Administration, where he led the United States delegation to the Arusha and Lusaka peace talks, which aimed to end civil wars in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The list includes people like Steve Jobs, Barbara Ehrenreich, Gary Snyder, Ry Cooder & Harry Harlow. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson. Norman Harry Packard is a chaos theory physicist and one of the founders of the Prediction Company and ProtoLife. [86] The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, written by the staff of Yale Daily News, notes an impression among students of institutional permissiveness: "According to students, the school does not bust students for drug or alcohol use unless they cause harm or embarrassment to another student. List of famous alumni from Reed College, with photos when available. Scrounging is a long tradition at Reed College allowing students to offer unfinished Commons' food to students without board points from their trays as they are returned to be washed. The Paradox ("Est. A left-leaning populist with little political experience before his mayoral bid, he was one of Portland's most colorful political figures. Dale Weldeau Jorgenson is the Samuel W. Morris University Professor at Harvard University, teaching in the department of economics and John F. Kennedy School of Government. [129], An unofficial Reed Alma Mater, "Epistemology Forever", sung to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic", has been sung by Reed students since the 1950s.[130]. Contact the alumni relations office at alumni@reed.edu or 503-777-7589. Jessica Litman is an American expert on copyright law and author of Digital Copyright:Protecting Intellectual Property on the Internet, which traces the history of lobbying that led to the passage of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Robert Rae Cornthwaite was an American film and television character actor. Division of Philosophy, Religion, Psychology, and Linguistics: includes the Philosophy, Religion, Psychology, and Linguistics Departments. This page lists prominent, famous, and notable alumni of Reed College, an American institution of liberal arts and sciences, located in Oregon's most populous city, Portland, along with their past and present positions. 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