alumna

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Jaclyn is an alumna of Cornell University and the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where she now teaches data journalism classes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Researchers from George Mason University's College of Public Health and College of Science, led by alumna Sumaiya Safia Irfan and student Veronica Sanchez, examined 21 experimental studies conducted between 2005 and 2025.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2025

Heather von Zuben, a Goldman Sachs alumna who has been heading up Blackstone’s open-ended credit funds aimed at the private-wealth market, will lead the new unit as global head of retirement solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

‘Cosby Show’ alumna Keshia Knight Pulliam breaks her silence on the death of her on-screen brother, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, remembering him for more than just his acting.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

“Please join me in welcoming our distinguished alumna, Miss Penelope Lumley.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood