Seen & Heard
The Eternal Quest
EXCERPT: The pursuit of a meaningful life is more urgent—and more elusive—than ever before.
Life Saver
Johns Hopkins transplant surgeon Robert Higgins ’81 on miracles, minorities and paying it forward.
Promise Kept
To honor her dying husband’s wishes, Dr. Lucy (Goddard) Kalanithi ’01 made sure his unfinished memoir was published. Little did she realize the posthumous bestseller would take on a life of its own.
Out of the Ordinary
Animation professor Jodie Mack uses materials others might discard to create experimental animated films—and inspire undergrads.
Over the Hill?
A crew of determined alumni takes on the excruciating hike known as the Fifty—in reverse—before they turn 50 themselves.