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In August, HMS Assistant Professor Jessica Meir attended a press conference at the Johnson Space Center's Space Vehicle Mock-up Facility, where she was among her fellow 2013 astronaut candidates (photo 1). Space is just one frontier for Meir, who in 2003 was in the Antarctic researching penguins' oxygen usage (photo 2). In 2009, she continued her research in Canada with a role that included being a "goose mother" (photo 3).

Destination space

After several stops along the way, Harvard professor begins her training as NASA astronaut

Health|

DateSeptember 6, 2013

Documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman spoke before a packed audience at the Radcliffe Gymnasium, delivering the Julia S. Phelps Annual Lecture in Art and the Humanities, sponsored by the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.

Words from Wiseman

Veteran documentary maker spotlights his craft

Arts|

DateDecember 5, 2011

Despite weighing in at a hefty 280 pounds, Chris LeRoy '11, starting center on the Harvard football team, has a delicate touch when he's playing the music of Billy Joel or Ray Charles on the piano.
Jon Chase/Harvard Staff photographer

Field goals

In his senior year, center Chris LeRoy becomes a starter

Campus|

DateOctober 20, 2010July 26, 2019

Turning to the wind

HBS professor helps island community get wind turbines

Science|

DateFebruary 18, 2010May 6, 2019