Campus & Community

Catherine Dulac, Robert J. Sampson, and Arlene Sharpe have been named Harvard University Professors, Harvard’s highest distinction for a faculty member.

Part of the new cohort of U.S. Rhodes Scholars, they are pursuing different paths, looking to make difference.

Chief Financial Officer Thomas J. Hollister plans to step down at the end of the academic year.

Mental health is a crisis-level issue for young people today, research says. We asked Harvard students to look inside and tell us why.

Beloved economist recalled as innovative administrator, renowned scholar, invaluable counselor, dear friend.

“Uniquely suited” public health professor Sara Bleich will guide Legacy of Slavery initiatives in her new role.

Students plan research in fields ranging from computer science to international health as part of class of 32 Americans.

Epidemiologist Michelle Williams will return to teaching and research after a dozen years of innovative collaborations and meeting public health challenges.

Often older, with more, different life experience, former service members find close, familiar connections on different field of battle.

Christina Maranci is the first person of Armenian descent to hold the position of Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies.

This may be Carrie Moore’s first time in the top job of a program, but the new and inaugural Kathy Delaney-Smith Head Coach for Harvard Women’s Basketball has a long resume.

To start the day right or wind down in peace, many of us rely on rituals, whether physical or spiritual. Here are four rituals that carry us through.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Sally Falk Moore was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Ezra Feivel Vogel was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Ofer Bar-Yosef was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

Meet Sasha, newest member of Harvard police force. Her duty? To spread joy.

They will join groups from other schools, activists, lawyers in support of campus diversity as justices hear admissions challenge.

David N. Hempton will step down as dean of the Divinity School at the end of the 2022–23 academic year. He will remain on the faculty of the School, where he will resume his career as a dedicated teacher and writer.

Scholar who founded Georgetown project will direct efforts to identify Harvard-linked descendants.

Hansjörg Wyss’ fourth gift to the Wyss Institute, $350 million, aims to transform health care and the environment by developing innovative technologies that emulate how nature builds and accelerating their translation into products.

Chief Financial Officer Tom Hollister and Executive Vice President Meredith Weenick discuss the University’s 2022 financial report and endowment returns.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Oct. 11, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Christopher David Killip was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Oct. 11, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Gerald Enoch Sacks was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Oct. 11, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Derek Albert Pearsall was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty

We asked a group of first-years to tell us about themselves. Read their answers now, before they change.

The mathematician, known for her work in number theory, is one of 25 recipients of this year’s “genius” grants.

After a two-year absence due to COVID-19, Harvard Extension School welcomed admitted degree candidates back to campus at an in-person Convocation ceremony.

Diné student Keana Gorman seeks to preserve Navajo traditions, way of life.

Student mental health initiative co-chairs Giang Nguyen and Robin Glover discuss the state of their work.

Giang Nguyen and Barbara Lewis discuss a telehealth mental health offering now available to students.