Class Notes

1964 Rochelle Goldberg Ruthchild (MA), ’76 (PhD) is executive producer of the documentary film Left on Pearl: Women Take Over 888 Memorial Drive, Cambridge. The film won the Director’s Choice Award from the Black Maria Film Festival, and was shown at High Falls Film Festival in Rochester, as well as at Dallas VideoFest. Rochelle adds that she’s an associate at Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies and a resident scholar at Brandeis’s Women’s Studies Research Center. She’ll be speaking at a number of events in 2017 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution.

1976 Ed Folsom (PhD), a scholar of American poet Walt Whitman, is coeditor of Song of Myself: With a Complete Commentary (University of Iowa Press). Ed is the Roy J. Carver Professor of English at the University of Iowa, the editor of the Whitman Series at the University of Iowa Press, and codirector of the online Walt Whitman Archive, published by the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Nebraska. . . . Rochelle Goldberg Ruthchild (PhD) (see ’64).

1982 Scott Birnbaum (MS) (see ’81 College). . . . Jonathan Wolf (MA) is an adjunct professor of physics at Fairleigh Dickinson University. In 2013, he published Easy Physics: Step-by-Step (McGraw–Hill Education).

1991 Jeffrey Powers (MS), a patent attorney, has been named senior counsel at the Syracuse, New York, law firm Bond Schoeneck & King. He works in the Rochester office.

2000 Peter Stone (PhD) is coeditor of Bertrand Russell, Public Intellectual (Tiger Bark Press). Peter holds the title of Ussher Assistant Professor of Political Science at Trinity College Dublin.

2005 Juan Carlos Hatchondo (PhD) (see ’07 College).

2010 Craig Nakashian (PhD) has published Warrior Churchmen of Medieval England, 1000–1250 (Boydell & Brewer). Craig is an associate professor of history at Texas A&M University–Texarkana.