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...word “glass” often evokes images of beautiful, vibrantly colored pieces of art, but “Sea Creatures and Glass: Marine Invertebrate Models of Rudolph and Leopold Blaschka,” up at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (HMNH) through next January, offers a different type of appeal. The glass sea creatures, like their live counterparts, range from pastel-colored to dull shades of brown, remaining true to the features of the species they depict.The collection of over 400 creatures, from sea anemones to sea cucumbers, has belonged to the Museum of Comparative Zoology...
Deirdre C. Leopold, a Business School staffer responsible for admissions and financial aid, said it was exciting for her to talk to applicants about “the synergy between science and business...
...showing students with science backgrounds how their disciplines connected to the corporate world, Leopold said, she hopes “to show them business in a way that they have never thought of before...
Discussions about the new initiative began about a year ago through the collaboration of the Business School dean, faculty, and admissions office, Leopold said. She added that unmarked fellowship funds would pay for the new grants...
...lives. As an intense literature-nerd, this kind of analysis was very familiar. When I was reading Joyce’s “Ulysses,” I couldn’t help but think how I could be more empathetic, like the work’s protagonist, Leopold Bloom. But this wasn’t Joyce, this was the Bible. And these weren’t English majors, but regular guys seeing how a book could fit in with their lives. Here was that emotional connection that the Wal-Mart Bible had promised!We talked about...