News of Note: What You May Have Missed in September 2019

October 1, 2019

Here are the latest promotions, appointments and transfers, plus notable awards and accomplishments from the last month.

Comings & Goings

Koto Ishihara
has joined National Ballet of Canada as a first soloist. Greta Hodgkinson will retire after the 2019–20 season, giving her final performance in March.

Meklit Hadero
has been appointed chief of program at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

Sydnie Liggett
has been appointed executive director at A.I.M.

A dark-skinned woman with collarbone-length dreads smiles at the camera.
Sydnie Liggett

Joel Cadet, Courtesy A.I.M

Awards & Honors

Sarah Michelson
has been named a 2019 MacArthur Fellow, which includes a $625,000 unrestricted cash award.