In Memoriam

Fall 2024
An Illustration of four types of snails in an old textbook style

Honoring researchers, activists, innovators, and more

Spring 2024
An aerial shot of a river running through lush green marsh land

Honoring a force behind an American storytelling renaissance, and more

Fall 2023
Colorful mural of a man with an afro.

Honoring a professor, activist, and artist who fought for civil rights, a hard-working Boston Globe journalist, and more

Spring 2023
A satellite dish, backed by a pink and purple sky.

Remembering a groundbreaking researcher, a DJ who forged community, and more

Fall 2022
Tall woven vessels in copper and gold hues by Jacalyn Abrams from her show “Standing in Strength”

Remembering a whistleblower, an artisan who elevated her craft, and more

Spring 2022
Detail from black and white photo portrait shows the eyes and part of the face of Jules Chametzky.

Remembering a generous co-worker, a trailblazing pathologist, and more

Fall 2021
Interior view of a greenhouse with an assortment of large plants on a sunny day

Remembering an advocate for disability rights, a floral innovator, and others

Summer 2021
Person in military helmet, goggles, and jacket.

Honoring an advocate for social justice education and other alums who’ve made their mark

Winter 2020
Tillis on stage playing the sax.

Remembering an intrepid reporter’s exploration of racial inequality—and other alumni who’ve left the world a better place