A 150th Anniversary Celebration

The College of Arts & Sciences celebrated its sesquicentennial throughout 2022–23

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  • Dean Stan Sclaroff speaking at the CAS 150th Anniversary party

    Dean Stan Sclaroff spoke at a CAS 150th birthday party in the CAS Think Tank on March 16, 2023. Photo by Cydney Scott

  • Seun Ademiloye taking a selfie with Rhett outside the CAS 150th Anniversary party

    Seun Ademiloye (CDS’26) snapped a selfie with Rhett outside the 150th birthday party. Photo by Cydney Scott

  • Three students crouching next to a '150' made out of Lego

    On March 19, 2023, Wenqi Luo (CAS’23) (pictured on the far right) and a group of friends set the Guinness World Record for largest LEGO number, building a red “150” with 13,379 LEGO bricks. Photo courtesy of Wenqi Luo

  • Four past and present deans of CAS sitting on stage during a retrospective panel

    Alumni Weekend included an Arts & Sciences retrospective panel featuring in-person appearances from four past and present deans—(left to right) Jeffrey Henderson (2002–2007), Dennis Berkey (1987–2002), Stephen Trachtenberg (1973–1975), and Stan Sclaroff (2019–present)—plus video messages from Gina Sapiro (2007–2015) and Ann Cudd (2015–2018). Arianne Chernock, a professor of history and associate dean of the faculty of social sciences, moderated the event. Photo by Andrew Burke-Stevenson

  • Historical photo of the Class of 1877—the college’s first graduating class

    A photo album, discovered in 2022 in a CAS conference room, includes the only known photograph of the Class of 1877—the college’s first graduating class. Photo courtesy of CAS

  • Daryl Healea standing on a sidewalk with a small group during a walking tour of former CAS locations

    Daryl Healea, assistant dean for curriculum and enrollment services, led a walking tour of former CAS locations on Beacon Hill and Copley Square. Photo by Andrew Burke-Stevenson

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