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In Myanmar, with Proximity Designs
… “Sowing Seeds,” in the January-February 2014 Harvard Magazine , reports on an alumni-founded social enterprise, Proximity Designs, working in Myanmar to boost … distributed, and used in Myanmar today. … A social enterprise works to improve farmers' economic prospects … …
Return to Harvard Day
… The Harvard Alumni Association invites all reunion-year alumni and their families to return to the College to experience an undergraduate’s academic day on …
Issue: March-April 2012
Steven Pinker on Apple’s Vision Pro
… When Johnstone Family professor of psychology Steven Pinker heard about Apple's new virtual … he knew he had to try it. At Harvard, Pinker studies the psychology of vision. But outside of work, he is a …
Fall Sports in Brief
… Men's Soccer The men's side (4-5-0) posted mixed results against non-Ivy opponents in early going, but lost their first league match, 1-0, to Yale. Junior Anthony … assists. Field Hockey The stickwomen (6-3, 2-0 Ivy) got off to a fast start, handling their first four opponents and …
Issue: November-December 2004
Orchard Elixir by Mixologist Willa Van Nostrand
… This recipe was prepared by Willa Van Nostrand of Little Bitte Artisanal Cocktails for the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's event Eco Gusto! Harvesting a Healthy & …
Picturesque Plaza
… with varied landscaping and views into classrooms. To the rear, a second-floor landscaped courtyard and green roof create an elevated quad: an oasis for conversation or … in sun-and-study biathlons, and for small functions. The green spaces also helped the building secure a LEED Gold …
Issue: July-August 2013
Outstanding Alumni Interviewers
… for Hiram S. Hunn, A.B. 1921, and retired senior admissions officer Dwight D. Miller, Ed.M. ’71—recognize eight alumni for their volunteer efforts to recruit and interview prospective undergraduates. Karen Lorry Chapman ’85, of Sarasota, Florida, has been chairing the Sarasota/Manatee …
Issue: September-October 2024
Humor, Without a Safety Net
… In the Boston Globe , Joanna Weiss ’94 assesses efforts by TV funnymen Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert to work without their writers, who are still on strike. Her conclusion: Stewart and Colbert aren't as funny on their own, but it still beats doing without The Daily Show …
Medical School Dean Announces Retirement
… For coverage by the Harvard News Office, visit this article by the Harvard Gazette [external link] … Medical School Dean …
FAS Dean William C. Kirby to Leave Office
… The original University news release concerning Dean Kirby's … H. Summers . [Update: See “ Arts and Sciences Dean to Leave Office ,” from our March-April 2006 issue.] … FAS Dean William C. Kirby to Leave Office … FAS Dean William C. Kirby to Leave Office … article …
Crimson Intermediary
… and agent Scott Boras (right). [See PDF for photograph.] The Red Sox retained Hoshino, an environmental-sciences … as personal Japanese-English translator for Matsuzaka, whom the Red Sox signed in a deal worth a reported $103 million. …
Issue: May-June 2007
50 Marathons in 50 States: Scott Kline
… on April 15th, 2024—but his 51st marathon total. Over the past decade, Scott's mission has been running a marathon …
An Education in Dance
… Pasternak and her program in " Street-level Ballet ," from the May-June 2011 issue. To learn more about Pasternak's … See highlights from the performance at Panama's National Theater on July 4, 2010: …
Israel, Idea and State
… Frankfurter professor of law Noah Feldman, a leading scholar of the Constitution, is also an experienced thinker about the …
Issue: May-June 2024
New University Academic Calendar Approved
… Read the letter from Harvard University Interim President Derek …