#ProofofPurchase
There’s a reason we use the hash tag #ProofofPurchase when we share alumni stories and spread your news—you prove every day how to set the Purchase experience in motion. Thousands of you are doing amazing things all over the world at any given moment.
Below are some recent alumni stories. Do we have yours?
Share your news, stories and photos.
Alumni Updates
-
Nominations for the 2025 GRAMMY Awards Announced
Purchase boasts four nominees in five categories.
-
Veteran Journalist Returns to Alma Mater
Adam Nagourney ’77 delivered a fascinating talk as part of the Durst Lecture Series.
-
Work by Khalif Tahir Thompson ’18 at The Armory Show
According to the New York Times, Thompson’s work was a “standout.”
-
Andrea Patterson ’05 Stars in Greek Classic
The Classical Theater of Harlem co-produced Memnon at the Getty Villa.
-
Immersive *Photography Is* Festival Runs Sep 18–Nov 22
The project is a collaboration between 100+ Purchase alumni and students.
-
A. Dean Irby and Lisa Dawn Cave ’79 Receive Honors
Given by the International Black Theatre Festival, Irby received the Lloyd Richards Director Award and Cave the Outstanding Achievement in Stage Management Award.
-
The 25 Best Drama Schools in the World
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Purchase named among best in the world.
-
Alumni Association Names 2024 Award Honorees
The Purchase College Alumni Association proudly announces the recipients of the 2024 Alumni Awards.
-
October 2024 Alumni eNewsletter
If you’re not already on the distribution list to receive the Alumni eNewsletter, the new October 2024 edition is online now!
-
September 2024 Alumni eNewsletter
If you’re not already on the distribution list to receive the Alumni eNewsletter, the new September 2024 edition is online now!
-
Two Alumni Make Broadway Debuts in Romeo + Juliet
Directed by Sam Gold at the Circle in the Square, previews begin September 26.
-
Jennifer Mogbock ’13 on Apple TV+ Series
Lady in the Lake premiered in July, and the full series is available for bingeing.
-
Two Film Alumni Win Prestigious NBR Awards
The National Board of Review selected two Purchase film alumni among the 17 Student Grant Program winners.
-
The Power of Purchase on Stage in NYC
Cain Coleman ’09–’13 presents new work at The Shed in Hudson Yards, sharing the stage with recent graduates.
-
Brian MacDevitt ’80 Wins Sixth Tony Award
For Best Lighting Design of a Musical for The Outsiders.
-
May-June 2024 Alumni eNewsletter
If you’re not already on the distribution list to receive the Alumni eNewsletter, the new May-June 2024 edition is online now!