MMC On The Web

Amol Sinha, Adjunct Professor and Executive Director of ACLU New Jersey, recently interviewed with NJ.com to discuss decriminalizing marijuana in New Jersey and how it would influence criminal justice reform.

Dr. Tatum Thomas, a graduate of MMC’s Psychology program, will lead the way at DePaul University in helping its students to enter the workforce.

Tami Eldridge, who is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree as a part of the Bedford Hills Prison Education program, was interviewed by the Brennan Center for Justice. She discusses the importance of the US Postal Service and its day-to-day impacts on both her family bonds and legal case management.

Ann Brancato, who studied Pre-Med while at MMC, is running as a Democrat and looks to gather votes from Long Island residents this upcoming Election Day.

Two Behavioral Neuroscience majors, Shade Eleazer and Kennedy Blankenship, have joined the research team in the Karki Laboratory at Mount Sinai as research assistants to study how stress and fear affect the brain.

Featured on the cover of the September 2013 Dance Spirit Higher Ed Issue, Anderson ’15 joins fellow professional dancers to reflect on their careers and how college influenced their professional lives.

Professor Tropp joined NPR’s Here & Now as a special guest to discuss the extreme lengths families go to during gender reveal parties.

Communication Arts graduate Victoria Bachan ’13, who has led a successful career in talent management within digital entertainment, is set to become the head of Talent Division of Whalar, an influencer marketing agency based in New York City.

MMC alumna Danielle Coleman ’13, who graduated with a BFA in Dance, has brought her unique skill set and background in dance to her new full-time position as the Los Angeles Lead Trainer for P.volve.

Collider Ladies Night interviews Emmy Raver-Lampman ’12 on her acting career and journey from her Broadway debut as an undergrad to starring in The Umbrella Academy Netflix series.

MMC alumna Emmy Raver-Lampman ’12 has been cast to take over the role of Molly Timmerman in the Apple TV+ animated show Central Park after the departure of previous voice actress Kristen Bell.

MMC alumnus Tor Campbell ’98, who earned a degree in Communication Arts with a minor in Musical Theatre, is one of three students making history at Northwestern University as part of the school’s first all-Black MFA Directing cohort. Congratulations, Tor!

Adrienne Warren ’09, who shot to stardom for her leading role in Tina: The Tina Turner Musical on Broadway, has been profiled in the July 2020 edition of Backstage Magazine. 

Fabricio, who earned his BA in English and World Literatures and Political Science from MMC in 2005, is running for a Republican seat in House District 103 in Florida.

Johansen, a double major in Acting and Cinema, Television, and Emerging Media, will participate in “The Part that Got Away: A Virtual Cabaret” on Saturday, July 18 through NextStage Theatre Company. Tickets are available to watch the show through Tuesday, July 21.

In a recent article for Metro Kanawha, Fine Arts in Acting alumna Mariah Plant ’18 describes how her experience in educational theatre influenced her to teach aspiring youth actors in West Virginia.

Green, the Assistant Director of Disability Services and Academic Access at MMC, describes the impact the novel coronavirus and subsequent closure of campus had on students, faculty, and the Office of Disability Services.

Murray, a BFA Acting sophomore, describes her journey to studying theatre at MMC in a recent blog post for Broadway World.

Stephen Purdy, a long-time adjunct instructor for MMC’s Theatre department and Musical Theatre program, has published a new book, Flop Musicals of the Twenty-First Century, available June 8, 2020.

Julie Huntington, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English and World Literatures and an avid cyclist based in Astoria, Queens, has co-authored a striking opinion piece published in AMNY on fatal cyclist deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Zoie Lanning ’23 and Adriana Ruiz-Sorrentini, both BFA in Musical Theatre majors, have been selected to the College Top 25 of the Next on Stage series sponsored by Broadway Records. Congratulations, Zoie and Adriana!

Dan Langan ’12, a Business Management major at MMC, has become a well-known personality on The Food Network. Check out his latest interview with Distractify.

Broadway World has been compiling showcase videos from college seniors all around the country. Although their performances were cancelled, the show must go on– virtually!

Adrienne Warren ’09, Theatre Arts alumna and star of TINA: The Tina Turner Musical, talks about her career and the hiatus from her role on Broadway.

Maya Georgi ’20, a graduating senior in the English and World Literatures program with minors in Digital Journalism and Law and Ethics, discusses her quarantine experiences with complex family dynamics in a stunning piece, What It’s Like To Quarantine With My Old-School Abuela.

Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology alumna Nathalia Fonseca ’10, now Clinical Supervisor and Adjunct Instructor at MMC, discusses her career as a speech pathologist in an interview with Women on Topp.

Zoey Anderson ’15, BFA Dance alumna, first participated in a New York City Dance Alliance (NYCDA) competition at 10 years old. The organization has and continues to inspire and mold her career as a dancer, and even provided a scholarship for her education at Marymount Manhattan.

Jared Grimes ’05, MMC Communication and Media Arts alum, performed in the Broadway at Birdland concert series on February 24, providing an evening of high energy, non-stop, genre-fusing music and dance. His performance was widely praised in a Broadway World review.

Author and alumna Kiley Reid ’10, an Acting major and Religious Studies minor at MMC, joined Trevor Noah on The Daily Show to discuss Such a Fun Age,  her best-selling debut novel about the precarious relationship between a black babysitter and her wealthy white female employer.