Alumni | December 16, 2011

Class notes and obituaries January-February 2012

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Published in the January-February 2012 print issue under the headline “The Classes,” in the Alumni section.

The play Spare Parts is a contemporary fable about the quest to live forever.

David Battat promotes alumni engagement.

Derek Bok donated his car for a good cause.

All That’s Unseen charts the Harvard graduate’s uneasy journey from Appalachia to Cambridge and back.

Psychologist Ellen Langer's unconventional research. Plus, read about applying mindfulness techniques to eating.

Rather than shutting down turbines, China can harness surplus wind energy to make “green” hydrogen fuel and industrial chemicals.

David Battat promotes alumni engagement.

Chloe Chapin trains her Broadway costume designer’s eye on the history of men’s fashion.

Harvard Art Museums restores a rare glimpse of an American master.