On September 13, 2020, close to 100 International House NY Alumni convened for the annual Alumni Reunion, which due to the pandemic was held virtually for the first time. The online nature of the event allowed Alumni to attend from more places across the world, and they did, logging in from their respective homes in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Georgia, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, the UK, and several states in the USA, among others. The attendees represented almost every decade of I-House, with one 90-years-young alum...

[Reposted from CNN. Read the full statement here] September 22, 2020  CNN announced today that Calvin Sims will join the network as executive vice president of Standards and Practices, reporting to Jeff Zucker, Chairman, WarnerMedia News and Sports. He will begin his new role on September 30th. Sims is an accomplished media executive, with more than 30 years of experience in news, foreign affairs and philanthropy, serving in senior roles at International House, The New York Times, Discovery Times Channel, Ford Foundation and Council on Foreign Relations. Sims succeeds CNN’s S&P chief...