Pam Allen, the music festival's executive director, worked with Bryant during his time as the festival's artistic director from 1987 to 2019. He was the most amazing man, she told CBC Radio's Here and Now. He had the best sense of humor. He was a true gentleman in every sense of the word. He mentored thousands of musicians."
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I was super happy when I received the news. It was so unexpected because I knew that so many people were applying since it was the first M.S. in Climate Finance in the U.S. It was good news, not only for me, but also for the nonprofit sector. We don't have these two topics together in many universities. I'm working for an NGO that does worldwide conservation.
The problem with scholarly focus is that it leads where you intend to go... when you get there, you're likely to find that your destination isn't all that interesting.
Dr. Cohenâs scholarship provided a comprehensive understanding of U.S.-Asian relations, notably his landmark work, 'America's Response to China,' which remains pivotal in the study of U.S.-Chinese interactions.