DESIGN: Fall 2008: Sarah Lawrence Magazine
“Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black, and the aesthete unoffended,” said Raymond Loewy, the father of industrial design. But making things that look good and function well is no easy process. Come peek behind the curtain to see how designers work their magic—and what it means for the way we live.
Modern Man
Designer David Netto ’92 couldn't find baby furniture he liked, so he created his own—and started a trend among design-conscious parents: nurseries that look as good as the rest of the house.
Intelligent Design
Curing West Nile virus. Revealing the secrets of evolution. It's all in a day's work for scientists Linda Kohn ’73 and Carol Shoshkes Reiss MS ’73, as they design experiments that answer some of life's big questions.
Mary Moore Easter ’62
Heidi Campbell Pflaum ’91 and Chris Campbell ’02
Puppet artist and theatre faculty member 
Jackie Lacy ’10 and Tobi Tobin ’08
Detective Work
Commencement 2008 Keynote Speaker Jessica Lange.Video: Bozeman Lecture
Lt. Col. Steve Russell, whose Army unit captured Saddam Hussein. "Tracking and Capturing Saddam Hussein: A Report from the Field" Sponsored by the Adda Bozeman Lecture Fund. Now retired, Russell was the commander of the 1st Battalion, 22 Infantry, during the Iraq War.
Vera Wang '71 addresses Class of 2013; photos, videos, media clips available on Commencement site