Articles tagged with 'Web Extras'
ULRICH BOSER ’97 | Jul - Aug 2017
EXCERPT: An education expert makes the case for analogical thinking.
LISA FURLONG | Jul - Aug 2017
New CIO Alice Ruth ’83 heads an investment team dedicated to finding new opportunities, wherever they may be.
JACQUELINE KEELER ’91 | May - Jun 2017
In the wake of the controversy over the appointment of Bruce Duthu ’80 as dean of faculty, a Native American alumna worries about the fate of indigenous activism in academia.
Julie Schumacher and Lauren Nassef | May - Jun 2017
Excerpts from a new activity book for professors (edited by Christie Henry ’91) capture the bizarre highs and arcane lows of academic life.
William Clark | May - Jun 2017
Engineering school namesake Sylvanus Thayer, class of 1807, and Alden Partridge, class of 1806, are remembered as the “Father of West Point” and the “Father of the ROTC,” respectively. They also hated each other.
Brandon del Pozo ’96 | May - Jun 2017
EXCERPT: Late night, New York City. Street thugs confront a young Brandon del Pozo. What happened next changes his life.
Mar - Apr 2017
Voice actor Alan Sklar ’56 reads four classic works by the beloved poet.
James Wright | Mar - Apr 2017
EXCERPT: Vietnam vets recall their primary mission during the war: survive, and go home.
Emily Esfahani Smith ’09 | Mar - Apr 2017
EXCERPT: The pursuit of a meaningful life is more urgent—and more elusive—than ever before.
