Summer 2016

Features

The New Galileo

A brief history and a new beginning for the auditoria.

Ripple Effect

Yes, gravity waves do exist. Just ask one elated and incredulous expert, MIT physicist Matthew Evans ’96.

Perfect Pairing

Engineering graduate Diana Hawkins ’08 excels as an atypical sommelier.

Career Directed by GPS

John Lavrakas ’74 uses curiosity and persistence to find his way.

Talking Tech

Makers, entrepreneurs and scientists discuss the how, why and what of engineering on a popular podcast created and hosted by two alumni.

Faculty

Key Contribution
(Ahmad Adib Sha’ar, engineering)

College News

I think it’s important that we, as a field, don’t lose students simply because they didn’t feel that physics was a field that accepted or welcomed their color, their gender, their sexual orientation …
– Theresa Lynn, chair, Department of Physics

College News

Staff members make a lasting impact

Collaboration

Sharing Expertise Globally
(Harvey Mudd College consults with Habib University)

Faculty

Four Questions for Leadership Expert Werner Zorman

Space Study

Office of Institutional Diversity

Research

Researching Research
(Student experts explain their projects)

Clinic Program

Pivotal Partners
(Important role of Clinic liaisons)