Faculty Alum David Alan Harvey creates $5,000 grant

Posted: September 26th, 2007 | Author: csteppig | Filed under: Alumni News, Scholarships/Grants | No Comments »

Summit faculty alum David Alan Harvey has created a $5,000 grant for one exceptional photographer to help support their personal work. Applicants may submit a selection of 20 photos max with a submission deadline of November 15th, 2007. Further details are available from Harvey’s blog.


Faculty Alum James Balog’s Extreme Ice Survey on NBC Nightly News

Posted: September 20th, 2007 | Author: csteppig | Filed under: Alumni News | No Comments »

James Balog’s extensive glacial photographic monitoring project, the Extreme Ice Survey, was featured recently in a segment on NBC Nightly News.


Alum’s image selected as National Geographic’s Photo of the Month

Posted: September 20th, 2007 | Author: csteppig | Filed under: Alumni News | No Comments »

Laura Williams, attending the spring Photography at the Summit session last May brought her beautiful set of bird pictures from South Dakota. Now, millions can enjoy one of them — selected as Photo of the Month in National Geographic magazine and on their web site. The picture of mallards taking off from a South Dakota pond was part of her portfolio that workshop instructor David Griffin (the Geographic’s director of photography) first saw at the Summit.