SLC Alumnae/i

Rebel
When the prosecution sees only a hardened criminal, Diane Schetky ’61 often peers below the surface and discovers something else. Take the case of Lee Boyd Malvo, one of two men found guilty in the 2002 Washington, D.C.-area sniper killings. As a forensic psychiatrist whose specialty is young offenders, Schetky was called in as a witness for the defense team... | full story

Peace Seeker
On a recent Monday morning, Kim Morris Heiman ’78 settled down at her desk at Standard Textile Inc., the family business, and girded herself for the week ahead. As senior vice president of the company’s international division, she was particularly worried about the fate of the company’s four plants in the Middle East... | full story

Painting the Town
It might sound odd to say that Sarah Lawrence prepared Carl Tillmanns MFA ’76 to paint houses. After all, he earned an advanced degree in dance at the College, then set about establishing a career as a performer, choreographer and musical theatre director in New York... | full story

Art/Work
We all have to find a balance between our work and non-work lives but, for artists, this process can be less balancing act than wrestling match. Art won’t pay the bills and a full-time job won’t allow the time and psychic resources needed to make art—so the fight is on. But Tracey Bey ’99 is working on a solution to the art/work dilemma... | full story

Where They Live: Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Sihanoukville is a city of contrasts, which is one of the reasons Will Capel ’95 loves living here. Jammed city streets near deserted beaches; new construction a block away from traditional stilt houses, cows and SUVs. Old customs meet modern technology in this distinctly Cambodian city... | full story