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Among her goals, Higginbotham hopes to organize a symposium on health careers, encourage students in African studies to think about global health issues academically and in application, and find ways for students to join healthcare projects. Noting a surge in interest for African languages—the department ran out of food and seats at their open house for the languages program—Higginbotham wants to emphasize the linguistic portion of the department. And she wants to see more collaboration with Harvard’s other schools...
...taught Kremer in his entrepreneurial course, Boaz and Kremer founded Prize4life, a nonprofit organization that will provide $10 million worth of rewards to ALS researchers.Boaz and Kremer will officially launch the website prize4life.org and the contest on Friday.To better understand the pharmaceutical market, Kremer had first organized a symposium of major pharmaceutical competitors to discuss what is slowing the discovery of new treatments for ALS. For Prize4Life, Kremer has teamed up with Robert H. Brown Jr., a leading ALS researcher at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. “One hopes that there will be a treatment...
...to—which is a luxury that doesn’t come terribly often,” says Whitman, recently back from Mexico City. While she has relinquished involvement from corporate boards, she still sits on executive boards for research institutes.During the reunion, Whitman will participate in a symposium titled “Globalization: Sorting Facts From Fiction.”Even though Whitman and Cronin went their separate ways after freshman year, Cronin says they remained in touch and now vacation together. “She travels the world, but she doesn’t forget the rest...
...anonymous symposium participant wrote on the discussion board that “America is far too prosperous a country to have a serious civil war again.” Another wrote, “I see no civil war in the future...
...symposium is divided into three modules that will examine parallels between the U.S. Civil War and today’s political polarization, ask students to consider the likelihood of civil war, and, if students do think a civil war is likely, conclude with a discussion of how to avoid that situation...