Alumni News

Alum Aaron Schunk '16 Drafted by Colorado Rockies

Aaron Schunk ‘16 is heading to Denver! The former Lovett Baseball standout was the no. 62 overall selection of the Major League Baseball draft on Monday night, chosen in the second round by the Colorado Rockies. Schunk, a rising senior at the University of Georgia, is a finalist for the 2019 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award (a prestigious national collegiate honor) and was also a finalist for this honor in 2018. In his junior season, he started 55 of 63 games at third base for the Bulldogs and registered 12 saves and a 2.49 ERA as a relief pitcher.

Emily Stark '18 Works Backstage at CMU

After the first semester in CMU’s Design and Production program, she said she can’t picture herself doing anything else. “That’s how I know that I’m on the right track,” she explained.

Emma Ellis '18 Named Prestigious UGA Foundation Fellow

This fall, the University of Georgia welcomed 20 of the top students from around the nation into its incoming class for 2018-2019 through the Foundation Fellowship, the highest academic scholarship the university awards.

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Willie Candler '15 Offensive Player of the Week - 9/24/2018

Candler threw three touchdowns in the UWG's comeback win over previously unbeaten Florida Tech. This is the second time in Candler's career that he has won this award.

Alexandra Jackson ’02 performing songs from her debut project “Alexandra Jackson: Legacy & Alchemy” at the Atlanta Jazz Festival.

Charlotte Laws ’78 on tour with newly released book

"Devil in the Basement," is a bestseller and is based on the true story of her grandfather who was killed by a devil worshiper in 1948.

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Hakim Hilliard '85 reveals greatest joy in life is being a father

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Mitch Stallings' 14 Pitches Duke to Advance in NCAAs

Former Lion State Champion Named to All-Tournament Team

Schunk Among Three Finalists for Olerud

Award Highlights Nation's Best Two-Way Player

Lourie Named SoCon Defensive Player of the Year

Allie Lourie '16, the Southern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2016

The very talented Wes Gordon ’05 named Creative Director for Carolina Herrera.

Carolina Herrera,with 37 years at the helm of her namesake brand, is stepping aside to take on the role of global brand ambassador, appointing Wes Gordon creative director, the New York Times reports.

Eric Nam ’07 teaches K-Pop 101 to NBC's Olympic Ice Skating Gurus:

Tara and Johnny get up close and personal with Korean superstar Eric Nam to learn about what makes K-pop such an international sensation.

Breakthrough Atlanta News

BREAKTHROUGH ATLANTA APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Dr. R. Scott Hanson '87 Speaks at This Year's Founder's Day Chapel

The Lovett community was pleased to welcome Dr. R. Scott Hanson ‘87 back to campus as its Founder’s Day Chapel speaker on January 23.

Alumni Filmmakers

Fraser Jones' '12 and Evan Harms' '11 film, Your Ride is Here, was chosen from over 6,000 submissions to be an Official Selection of the Atlanta Film Festival.

Ansley West Rivers '02

The Oxford American magazine featured Ansley West Rivers's recent photograph project.

Bita Honarvar '89

AJC photo editor Bita Honarvar '89 takes flight with aerobatic pilot Lt. Col. John Klatt in his Air National Guard Extra 300L.

Danielle Bernstein '02

"Imba Means Sing,” directed by Danielle Bernstein '02, is one of the feature films selected for the 2015 Atlanta Film Festival! The film follows children from the African Children's Choir as they leave Uganda for a world tour. Learn more at http://www.imbafilm.com.