Alumni | October 6, 2017

Six alumni recognized for long-time volunteer service to the University

Six alumni are recognized for long-time volunteer service to the University.

Published in the November-December 2017 print issue under the headline “HAA Awards,” 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.

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

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

In 1954, Gregory Corso moved into Eliot House. How he stayed there is a literary legend.

A roundup of University news from the summer of 2026

Inseparable cows, big dogs fostering a tiny kitten, and a show beagle’s second act