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Crista (given Name)
Crista may refer to: * Crista Arangala, American mathematician * Crista Cullen (born 1985), an English field hockey player * Crista Dahl (born 1934), Canadian artist * Crista Flanagan (born 1976), an American television and stand-up comedian * Crista Moore (born 1968), American actress * Crista Nicole (born 1978), an American model and actress * Crista Samaras, American inventor {{given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Arangala
Crista Arangala (née Crista Lynn Coles) is an American mathematician and textbook author, specializing in numerical analysis. She is a professor of mathematics and chair of the department of mathematics and statistics at Elon University, and a Fulbright Scholar. Education Arangala graduated from Allegheny College in 1993. She earned her Ph.D. in 2000 from the University of Cincinnati, with a dissertation on ''Numerical Identification of Parameters in Inverse Heat Conduction and Inverse Euler Bernoulli Beam Theory'' supervised by Diego Antonio Murio. International work Arangala has regularly taken her Elon mathematics classes to India and Sri Lanka, where they have participated in elementary-school mathematics education. In 2013–2014 she was a Fulbright Scholar The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural compe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Cullen
Chay Crista Kerio Cullen, (born 20 August 1985) is an Olympic Gold Medal-winning English field hockey player. Hockey career Cullen made her senior international debut for England in 2003. She was part of the Great Britain squad which won Bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, as well as the England squad that won Bronze at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. She retired from international hockey after the 2012 Summer Olympics, aged 27. She earned 171 international caps. She came out of retirement in 2015 to join the Great Britain team for the 2016 Rio Olympics and played an instrumental part in a team that went unbeaten throughout the tournament, eventually winning an Olympic gold medal. She has played club hockey for Leicester, based at the Stoneygate Preparatory School in Great Glen. Awards She was named in the International Hockey federation World Star XI following the 2006 Hockey World Cup, as well as 2006 Great Britain Hockey Athlete of the Year and H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Dahl
Crista Dahl (born 1934) is a Canadian artist based in Vancouver, British Columbia, volunteer and the person for whom The Crista Dahl Media Library & Archive is named (see, VIVO Media Arts Centre).Nicholson, Cecily; Mancini, Donato; Muir, Alex; Kazymerchyk, Amy; and Bradly, Sharon (2013). "Interview with Crista Dahl" in ''Anamnesia: Unforgetting, Polytemporality, implacement and possession in The Crista Dahl Media Library & Archive. DVD, book and website. Retrieved 23 March 2017.'' http://anamnesia.vivomediaarts.com/ Crista Dahl is a long-standing SVES member and VIVO volunteer (former board chairperson, board member, and volunteer archivist). Dahl's involvement with the organization began from her involvement Intermedia in the 1970s. She supported Michael Goldberg with international video exchange projects which resulted in the Matrix Video Conference tape exchange and eight International Video Exchange Directories (1971 to 1981)—all of which form the basis of the current collectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Flanagan
Crista Flanagan (born February 24, 1976) is an American actress and comedian, best known for her work as a cast member on the Fox sketch comedy series ''MADtv'' from 2005 to 2009, various roles in films made by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, and her recurring role as Lois Sadler on the AMC series ''Mad Men''. Early life Flanagan was born in Mount Vernon, Illinois, the daughter of Bonnie Jerdon and David Flanagan. She received a bachelor of science in theatre from the University of Evansville and a master of fine arts from the University of California, Irvine, where she sharpened her theatrical skills in plays including '' Fool for Love'', ''The Time of Our Life'', ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'', ''The Marriage of Figaro'', and ''Oklahoma!''. Her extensive background in theater led to the development of Flanagan's one-person show titled ''But wait…I have Impressions!'' Career ''MADtv'' Flanagan officially joined the cast of ''MADtv'' in 2005 as a featured performer, for the 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Moore
Crista Moore is an American actress, singer, and dancer known for her work on the Broadway stage. She has been nominated for two Tony Awards, and received a Theatre World Award for Exceptional Broadway Debut in the title role of "Gypsy". Theatre Moore made her Broadway debut starring in the 1989-91 Tony Award winning revival of ''Gypsy'' with Tyne Daly. She played the role of Louise/Gypsy, for which she was nominated in 1990 for her first Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. She was also nominated for a Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for her performance. The New York Times critic Frank Rich said of her performance, "It's the title character, not Rose, that ''Gypsy'' asks the audience to root for, and the lovely Ms. Moore, who steadily blossoms from a forgotten child to a self-possessed star, makes it easy to do so." John Simon of New York Magazine said, "Crista Moore runs the gamut from self-abnegating duckling to dazzling swan w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Nicole
__NOTOC__ The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 2001. ''Playboy'' magazine names its Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year. January Irina Voronina (Russian: Ирина Воронина, born December 19, 1977, in Dzerzhinsk, Russia) is a Russian model and ''Playboy's'' Playmate of the Month for January 2001. She has also modeled for '' Perfect 10''. February Lauren Michelle Hill (born June 27, 1979) is an American model and actress. She appeared on the cover of ''Playboy'' on the October (Girls of Conference USA) 2000 issue. She is ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month in February 2001. Hill was a cheerleader at the University of South Carolina while studying journalism. While modeling and acting, she is known as Lauren James. March Miriam Gonzalez (born July 8, 1977, in Queens, New York) is an American glamour model. She is ''Playboy''s Playmate of the Month for March 2001. She has appeared in ''Playboy'' videos and Playboy Special Editions. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crista Samaras
Crista Samaras is an American inventor, businesswoman, and former lacrosse player and coach. She played lacrosse at Princeton University, graduating in 1999, and is second on the all-time career goals and points lists. While at Princeton, Samaras was a two-time Ivy League Player of the Year as well as a three-time All American. After graduating, Samaras went on to win a gold medal in the 2001 IFWLA World Cup and a silver medal in the 2005 IFWLA World Cup. Princeton Although Crista Samaras said she "barely made the qualifications" for attending Princeton, the athlete says she was accepted because "lacrosse was erhook." As a freshman in 1995, Samaras was Rookie of the Year. The following year she was All-American. In her last two years at Princeton, she was named All-American two more times and was also on the NCAA All-Tournament Team twice. She was also a two-time Ivy League Player of the Year. During her senior year, she received the Emily Goodfellow Award which is rewarded to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |