A U.S Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a District Court decision that will secure a Pasadena-based lawyer’s $10.1 million attorney fees, stemming from a harassment case based in Long Beach. Barrett Litt, of the Pasadena law firm of Kaye, McLane, Bednarski... More »
Sister Simone Campbell, SSS, a highly visible and nationally known advocate on social issues, will be the keynote speaker for the Women’s Symposium held by Ramona Convent Secondary School as part of the school’s 125th Anniversary Celebration. The Women’s... More »
Election as an NAI fellow is an honor bestowed upon academic innovators and inventors who have “demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions and innovations that have made a tangible impact on quality of life,... More »
Retired Army Staff Sergeant Dominic Perrotte III expected to ride in the 126th Rose Parade to represent Americans who have served in the military. Instead, he was surprised with a mortgage-free home provided by Wells Fargo & Company and the Military Warriors S... More »
Arrowhead Research Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted RNAi therapeutics, today announced that it has appointed Patrick O’Brien as General Counsel. In this role, Mr. O’Brien will have overall responsibility to m... More »
USC Pacific Asia Museum announced two changes with its internal operations. The museum’s former Education department has been restructured to become the Department of Public Engagement in order to better serve its visitors and to support new initiatives relate... More »
Parsons is pleased to announce the appointment of Debra A. Fiori to the position of Corporate Vice President and Global Talent Director, effective February 2, 2015. Ms. Fiori will succeed David R. Goodrich, who will retire after more than 30 years of exemplary... More »
The Law Offices of Donald P. Schweitzer, Pasadena’s premier family law firm, today announced the promotion of Patrick Baghdaserians and Casey Marticorena to partner. Both Baghdaserians and Marticorena, formerly senior associate attorneys, will take on their ... More »
The YWCA Pasadena-Foothill Valley is pleased to announce its 2014—2015 Board of Directors and is excited to welcome Marie Cantor, Olivia Glauber, Berta Montoya, and Grace Yuen as its newest board members! Olivia Glauber is Founding Board Member and President... More »
Los Angeles College of Music (LACM) announces that renowned guitarist, writer and educator Adam Levy has joined the faculty as Guitar Department Chair beginning January 2015. “Adam has mastered the guitar and its versatility,†said Tom Aylesbury, President... More »
Fredric (“Fred”) Raichlen, professor emeritus of civil and mechanical engineering at Caltech, passed away on December 13, 2014. He was 82 years old. Raichlen was an expert on the mechanics of tsunamis, the waves created by underwater earthquakes, volcanic erup... More »
Every year for the past seven years, commercial real estate broker extraordinaire Bill Ukropina throws a holiday lunch at the Rose Bowl for friends & family, customers & guests. On Friday morning, December 12, despite the heavy rains the night before that seem... More »
