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Dr. Beth Lew-Williams’s scholarly work is on 19th century history, particularly regarding Chinese immigration to the U.S. West coast in the late 1800s.

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Marquette University recently received over a million dollars from the Mellon Foundation to further energize and grow its prison education program.

Brainstorm Brewhouse is a partnership with CM Bryant, left, Darryl Puller and Black Heath Meadery’s Bill Cavender. The venture is set to open sometime next month. Photo by Regina H. Boone

Growing up, Ann Ramirez really wanted to be a doctor. But she also held a fascination with math, specifically with how math can be used to create tools and engineer solutions to problems.

Dr. Jo Allen, the retiring president of Meredith College, enjoys the administrative part of higher ed. She enjoys being able to see how budgets function, how admissions and financial aid operate, and how campus security is run. She enjoys being able to understand how higher ed works beyond just the academic parts.

LGBTQ+ students and victims of campus sexual assault gained new protections earlier this year.

The Roosevelt’s executive chef Leah Branch and host/executive producer Deb Freeman in an episode of the docuseries on chef and author Edna Lewis.

Racha Tahani Lawler Queen, a fourth generation midwife from Los Angeles, is the founder and owner of Midlothian’s Gather Grounded Midwifery. Photo by Regina H. Boone

Andre’ McLaughlin, owner and designer of Andre’ Julius, stands in his Richmond showroom, where he provides custom suits and tuxedos through personalized, appointment-only sessions. Photo by Julianne Tripp Hillian/Richmond Free Press