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CAS Magazine: Students

Catalyst For Change

Since becoming a major a decade ago, the Justice and Peace Studies program has provided College of Arts & Sciences students with the knowledge and know-how to address even the…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Faculty

Altered State: Book Recommendations with Sarah Stoll

Professor and mentor Sarah Stoll recommends books that changed how she approaches being a scientist — and a.…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Alumni

With Heart

The illustrious career of Yamiche Alcindor (C’09) began with a single.…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Faculty

Remembered Acts

Poetry — and a literature teacher — expanded who Professor Duncan Wu would become. Now, he’s using the art form to explore how we shape each.…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Faculty

Data for Good

By Rachel Williams When Ali Arab graduated with an applied mathematics undergraduate degree in Iran, he made a tough decision to leave his home country in pursuit of more…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Students

The Fine Print

By Hayden Frye (C’17, G’25) At 7, Graham Krewinghaus (C’25) knew he wanted to be a journalist. He fondly remembers the daily copy of The Boston Globe plopping down…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Students

Meet the Scholar: Nicole Puapattanakajorn

I really love the fact that research assistants in the Happy Tech Lab get the opportunity to do work that actually matters to the outcome of the study for the National Institute…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Faculty

In the Balance

Research has long found happiness often stems from relationships and human interaction, and it can seem as though every new technology — from smartphones to social media—…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Faculty

Life Support: Stoicism has a reputation for encouraging resignation and emotional detachment.

Professor Nancy Sherman is combating that take — and showing how the ancient philosophy is rooted in accepting our necessary interdependence with.…

May 23, 2025

CAS Magazine: Faculty

Recently Published by Faculty

Bioethics: 50 Puzzles, Problems and Thought Experiments, Sean D. Aas, Routledge Early Childhood and Digital Media, Rachel Barr, Cambridge University Press I Sogni Nel:…

May 23, 2025