STEM Growth
As cofounder of Scientific Adventures for Girls (SAfG), Courtenay Carr Heuer ’99 has spent more than a decade building hands-on, out-of-school STEM programs for girls and underserved youth in California’s Bay Area.
Stories
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Serendipity On and Off Skis
Greg Lewis ’69 was inducted earlier this year into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame for his three decades of reporting on and commentating for ski events, including six Winter Olympics.
Mind and Nature
Nick Vail ’02 shared how his time at an environmental education camp during high school led to his current work leading meditation retreats in nature.
A Good Idea at the Time
After two children and more than a decade since her college racing days, Keely Levins ’13 decided to sign up for a biathlon.
Lean into Boredom
Author and Awkward Family Photos creator Mike Bender ’97 wrote on Oprah Daily about the importance of boredom in sparking creativity, and ways to cultivate “small acts of unplugged rebellion.”
Sports for Social Change
A Lesotho-based education and development nonprofit directed by Motlatsi Nkhahle ’15.5 was honored with the 2025 Laureus Sport for Good Award.
Breaking More Ground
Housing developer Zeke Davisson ’08 shared his insights with Seven Days about the moving parts involved in creating more affordable housing in Vermont.
Community-Centered Profits
By paying top dollar for milk and sourcing within 15 miles of its creamery in Greensboro, Vermont, Jasper Hill Farm supports an entire community.
Fraught Art Landscape
Lisa Phillips ’75, director of The New Museum, joined Thelma Golden, director of the Studio Museum in Harlem, for a conversation with The New York Times about launching expanded buildings and staying focused on their missions at an uncertain time for cultural institutions.