Campus & Community

How Harvard faculty and staff continue to adapt to social distancing as they stay the course.

Meet Katie Klatt — pediatric intensive care unit nurse, M.P.H. student at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and recovered COVID-19 patient.

Richard McMasters Hunt, a faculty member in social studies for 42 years and University Marshal for two decades, died on April 10 at the age of 93.

How some Harvard professors are integrating the coronavirus crisis into their curricula.

It didn’t turn out at all the way they thought it would. Being asked to quickly leave campus and return home last month amid the mushrooming coronavirus outbreak was painful…

Harvard has launched a new grant program that will provide emergency funding to nonprofit organizations responding to COVID-19-related community needs serving the Allston-Brighton neighborhood of Boston.

Campus friend groups remain close, even if not geographically. So they’ve had to make adjustments to keep in touch.

Students in Mark Fagan’s supply chain management course spent the spring semester using their skills to help the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis.

The American Academy of Arts & Sciences announced its newest members, which include 15 members of Harvard faculty and staff.

William V. Giannobile, an alumnus of the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, has been named its new dean. An expert in periodontics and oral medicine, Giannobile succeeds Bruce Donoff, who stepped down from the post in 2019 after 28 years.

The first Harvard Library-wide crowdsourcing transcription project is seeking volunteers to help transcribe the handwritten materials from the University’s 18th-century North America Collection.

Virtual workout classes help the community stay connected and healthy while social distancing.

Director William “Ned” Friedman explains the rationale for keeping the Arboretum open during the pandemic.

John Campbell discusses Harvard’s new plan to have its endowment reflect net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050.

Harvard Innovation Labs announced the 2020 President’s Innovation Challenge finalists who will be awarded a total of $510,000 at a virtual ceremony in May.

Socialize Remotely allows students, faculty, and staff to continue attending a range of extracurricular activities, and to connect.

In an announcement Tuesday, Harvard signaled its expanding commitment to attacking climate change with a dramatic new pledge to drastically reduce emissions in its investment portfolio so Harvard’s endowment can achieve “net-zero” emissions by 2050.

Members of the new Presidential Committee on Sustainability discuss why it is so important to act now to address climate change, the committee’s role in developing collaborative and innovative projects, and how community members can get involved.

Harvard Professor Michael Sandel led a campuswide audience in a Zoom event, “Harvard Live: Pandemic Ethics.”

The Gazette reached out to members of the Harvard community as they entered their second month of social isolation to find out what they are reading, watching, doing, and listening to in the age of coronavirus.

Explore Harvard’s Widener Library, from its marble rotunda to the Loker Reading Room, through a new 360-degree virtual tour.

Harvard Museum of Ancient Near East more “accurately reflects the diversity of the collection.”

Harvard students and faculty offer glimpses into their lives during social distancing.

Harvard’s best angles, to display in the background of conference calls.

A Q&A with Harvard University Health Services’ Executive Director Giang Nguyen about the steps taken to move as much care online as it could as the novel coronavirus approached. He also outlines new resources available to the Harvard community.

Temporary suspension of construction work by the city of Boston has pushed back the planned fall opening of Harvard’s Science and Engineering Complex in Allston until next spring semester.

How Harvard is observing Easter and Passover in the age of coronavirus.

While the majority of the Wyss Institute is working remotely, a small but dedicated team is still coming into the lab to help treat and cure COVID-19.

The background and history of the Harvard House mascots and the students beneath the masks.

A look at how Harvard University Information Technology helped the University, including the College and 12 graduate Schools, move all classes online.