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Class Notes July 2025

Class of 1976 Rose McKinney-James ’76, last fall, received the 2024 Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Lifetime Achievement Award. The C3E Initiative is led by the U.S. Department of Energy and was established with the goal of increasing the participation, leadership, and success of women in the energy field. The […]

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Class Notes May 2025

Class of 2012 Quinta Jackson Burns ’12 will be one of the first participants of the University of the District of Columbia’s Beginning Farmers program to sell produce at the UDC Van Ness Farmers Market. Class of 2012 Jose Campos ’12 recently published his book, Surviving The Law. In Surviving […]

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Class Notes August 2024

Class of 2022   Delali Dagadu’22 recently discussed life as an immigration attorney and advocate for humane immigration reform with Guerline Cede, a third-year UDC Law student, in the Firebird Chats series.                    

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Class Notes July 2024

Class of 2009 Melanie Acuna’09 has been named Magistrate Judge in the D.C. Superior Court.  Class of 2015 Alex Smith’15 was named a recipient of the National Bar Association’s 40 Under 40 Nation’s Best Advocates award. Class of 2018 Seth Brown’18 was named a recipient of the National Bar Association’s […]

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Class Notes May 2024

Class of 2016 Matthew Kaplan’16 has been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as the Federal Co-Chairperson of the Great Lakes Authority. Class of 2006 Nima Kulkarni’06, incumbent Kentucky State Rep, has won the Democratic primary, receiving more than 75% of the vote. Class of 2004 Andrea Henson’04 was admitted to […]

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Class Notes March 2024

Class of 2006 LaRuby May’06 was recently featured in an article in The Washington Informer spotlighting the role of Black women in environmental justice. Known for her advocacy for consumer rights, May has taken on lawsuits addressing health risks associated with products such as hair relaxers, baby formula, and talcum […]

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Class Notes February 2024

Class of 2023 Jose Jean-Baptiste ’23 has joined the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) as a 2024 Charles F.C. Ruff Fellow. His assignment will be in the Legal Counsel Division.      Class of 1993 Gerald S. Schatz ’93 is a senior fellow of the GE2P2 Global Foundation, addressing problems […]

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