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Leaders by Example
Harvard Alumni Association Awards recognize those who have rendered outstanding service to the University by performing and supporting a range of alumni-affiliated activities. The 1997 awards will be presented on October 23, at the opening dinner of the HAA's annual fall meeting. Six alumni will be honored.
Douglass M. Carver '59, who completed a six-year term as HAA regional director for Europe in June, has played a key role in building ties between the Continent and the University (see Showing the Flag). He is a past president of the Harvard Club of France, and as chairman of the club's scholarship fund has raised substantial sums and helped identify worthy applicants for University programs.
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F. Sargent Cheever '32, M.D. '36, chaired visiting committees to the medical and dental schools, the University Health Services, and the biology department and related research facilities while serving as a University Overseer from 1963 to 1969. He has been an HAA vice president and a member of its nominating committee, as well as a member of his College class's reunion-gift and steering committees.
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Herschel L. Langenthal '50, M.B.A. '53, is "Mr. Harvard" to other alumni in Maryland, an active schools and scholarships committee interviewer for more than 25 years and a past president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Club of Maryland. He began a successful spring-internship program for undergraduates that has been a model for other clubs, and also initiated the HAA's summer-jobs program. He has also served as an HAA regional director and as chair of its human resources committee.
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Warren (Renny) Little '55, chief marshal of his class's twenty-fifth reunion and class secretary for more than 30 years, is also secretary of the HAA's Happy Observance of Commencement Committee and a member of the committee on undergraduate relations. He has also served as cochair of the Harvard athletic department's Committee on Harvard Athletics Hall of History, and is active in the Harvard College Fund.
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Champ Lyons Jr. '62, a founding member of the Harvard Club of Mobile, Alabama, has served as its schools committee chairman and vice president. He was president of the HAA itself in 1995-96, and has chaired its committee on undergraduate relations and served as a regional director. In addition, he has been a member of the Harvard College Fund's gift and class steering committees.
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Rosalinda Reynolds Ratajczak '66, a Radcliffe College trustee from 1983 to 1987, was the first woman president of the Harvard Club of Georgia. She has been an alumna admissions interviewer for more than 20 years, has chaired the HAA's national schools and scholarships committee, and now serves on the HAA's nominating committee as a regional director.
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