<table align="right" width="75" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10"><br /> <tr><br /> <td valign="top"><br /> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="3" bordercolor="#666666" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><br /> <tr><br /> <td align="left" valign="top"><br /> <img src="/Portals/0/donna_051811.jpg" /><br /> </td><br /> </tr><br /> <br /> </table></td><br /> </tr><br /></table><br /><br />Donna Halper completed her Ph.D. studies and was graduated at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. By our count she has four degrees now.<br /><br /><br /><br />Her doctorate topic: the history of broadcasting, how early radio (1920–1935) was perceived and how it changed American life.<br /><br /><br /><br />Halper is a Boston-based historian and radio consultant who has written several books including the recent “Boston Radio 1920–2010.”<br /><br /><br /><br />She already holds three degrees from Northeastern University. She is assistant professor of communication at Lesley University in Cambridge, Mass., and also worked on the air for many years; she’s credited with helping discover the rock band Rush.<br /><br /><br /><br />