Alumni Profiles
Get to know some of our MGS graduates! Like many of our alumni, the people highlighted on these pages have gone on to do important work in public affairs, public policy and gerontology. These profiles can give you an idea of our diverse students and graduates and the many ways they contribute to improving our world.
Alix Cantave
PhD in Public Policy 2007
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Jennifer Higgins
PhD in Gerontology 2003
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Edie Mas
PhD in Public Policy 2004
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Michelle Portman
PhD in Public Policy 2007
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Vanessa Calderón-Rosado
PhD in Public Policy on Aging 2000
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Udaya Wagle
PhD in Public Policy 2005
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Richard Wright
PhD in Public Policy 2004
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Alumni Job Opportunities
Brocton Area Workforce Investment Board
Youth Services Coordinator(YSC)
Other Current Alumni
Adam Baacke MSPA 2003
Deputy Director, Division of Planning and Development, City of Lowell
Lindsey Baker PhD in Gerontology 2006
NIA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Andrus
Gerontology Center, University of
Southern California
Dr. James J. BulotPhD in Gerontology 2004
Endowed Professorship in Gerontology,
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Department head of Gerontology,
Sociology and Political Science
Jim CanavanMSPA 1986
United Veterans of America, Inc.
Leeds and Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Laney Bruner-CanhotoPhD in Gerontology 2004
Project Director, Long Term Care Policy Unit,
Center for Health Policy and Research,
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Garen L. CorbettMSPA 2000
Deputy Director of The Health Industry
Forum Brandeis University






