Rebecca (Burke) Harlow, BJ ’98

Rebecca (Burke) Harlow, BJ ’98, recently had a poem published titled “Backpack” in the 2013 Anthology Cuivre River Volume VII. Another, “I Remember,” will be published by the end of 2014.

Trebor Banstetter

What do you do? I work in corporate communications at Delta Air Lines, primarily supporting government affairs and financial communications. I interact regularly with global media covering the airline and travel industries, telling the story of Delta and its 80,000 worldwide employees. I also work closely with my Delta colleagues on crisis communications and internal … Continued

Brett Austin, BJ ’93

Brett Austin, BJ ’93, is the coordinating producer of the ESPN SEC Network. Austin will oversee the weekly SEC Nation Road Show along with managing other network shows.

Gordon Young, MA ’90

A book by Gordon Young, MA ’90 – “Teardown: Memoir of a Vanishing City” – was recently named a Michigan Notable Book for 2014 and nominated for a Northern California Book Award for creative nonfiction.

Anna Johnson, BJ ’99

Anna Johnson, BJ ’99, an award-winning journalist with extensive experience working in the U.S. and the Middle East, has been named The Associated Press’ deputy editor for the U.S. West, overseeing coverage from 13 states. Johnson covered Iran’s 2009 presidential elections, the Iraq war, Egyptian archaeology and Dubai’s economic boom, among other stories as a … Continued

Mireille Zieseniss, BJ ’93

Mireille Zieseniss, BJ ’93, is the director of the U.S. Department of State’s U.S.- European Media Hub located in Brussels, Belgium. The Media Hub helps media organizations from across Europe gain access to U.S. government policymakers on top foreign policy issues. As a foreign service officer who specializes in public diplomacy, Mireille’s previous assignments include … Continued

Mike Bruno, MA ’99

Mike Bruno, MA ’99, has been named Billboard’s VP of digital content and programming. Bruno joins Billboard after seven years at Entertainment Weekly. His resume includes stints at Citysearch, music editing at a digital startup, freelance writing for the NY Press, Chicago Reader and several EDM magazines. Bruno began at EW.com as the news editor … Continued

Sarah Copeland, BJ ’99

Sarah Copeland, BJ ’99, is the author of “Feast: Generous Vegetarian Meals for Any Eater and Every Appetite.”

Michael Churton

What do you do? I am an associate producer with NBC Peacock Productions. We make long-form shows for various networks including NBC Networks, Discovery Networks and MTV Networks. How did you get your job? I networked at a Christmas party and met an executive producer who, four months later, brought me in for an interview. … Continued