Campus & Community

A Harvard grad student’s research on Canary Island descendants in the U.S. grows into a photo exhibit and book.

HBS teachers draw on 30 years of industry data at a Harvard Ed portal talk aimed at helping small business owners develop strategies to compete in a changed marketplace.

Elton John, AIDS activist and award-winning musician, has been named the Harvard Foundation’s humanitarian of the year, and will speak at a Nov. 6 ceremony.

Harvard Library’s Peer Research Fellow program assists students with research questions, taking them way beyond the basics.

The Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston helps build a bridge between the area and the academy.

Eight Harvard scientists will receive nearly $8.5 million in funding through the National Institutes of Health’s High Risk, High Reward program to support research.

Nihad Awad, co-founder and executive director of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), will deliver the keynote and receive an award at Phillips Brooks House Association’s Robert Coles “Call of Service” Lecture and Award.

Area residents flock to Harvard Stadium for event-filled Community Football Day.

Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs sponsors Worldwide Week to showcase the University’s global outreach.

Harvard University on Monday unveiled plans for a new hub of arts innovation in Allston, the ArtLab.

College & Career Conversations resource fair at the Ed Portal helps parents navigate a realistic path toward college.

After two years and 450,000 documents, the digitized Colonial North American Project will be available online to the public in late October.

Sunil Amrith, the Mehra Family Professor of South Asian Studies, has been awarded a MacArthur “Genius” Grant.

Lakshmi Mittal and his family announced a $25 million gift to establish an endowed fund for the South Asia Institute. The center will be renamed the Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute at Harvard University.

Harvard’s Presidential Public Service Fellowships allow recipients to give back to communities, agencies, and nonprofits.

With words of hope and rousing calls to action, the fifth annual W.E.B. Du Bois Medals ceremony brought the stars out at Sanders Theatre.

This October, Harvard hosts events during the third annual HUBweek festival.

A new exhibit inside the Glass Flowers gallery at the Harvard Museum of Natural History proves that a bad apple doesn’t always spoil the bunch.

Harvard’s Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences celebrates 10 years of innovative research.

The $6.5 million renovation to William F. Smith Field in Allston makes numerous improvements.

At the Cabot Science Library camera, multimedia studios require no more than a flash drive and imagination.

Lizabeth Cohen, who has led the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study since 2011, announced she will step down from that post next June. She plans to return to teaching and research in Harvard’s Department of History following a year’s sabbatical.

Speakers and students shared their memories of S. Allen Counter during a service at the Memorial Church on Sept. 27.

The Harvard Global Institute (HGI) will fund eight projects this year, three focusing on topics that are particularly relevant to China, five on issues that are salient to India.

A photo gallery of roommates in Harvard’s Class of 2020.

More than 1,500 runners and spectators, a third of them from Harvard, turned out for the 14th annual Brian Honan 5K Run/Walk.

Malcolm Reid ’21 finds weeks on campus welcoming and busy.

New Harvard professors connected with colleagues and learned about resources for teaching and research in an event at the Faculty Club.

After more than a year of renovations at Winthrop House, returning students have discovered a residence that combines neo-Georgian character with 21st-century amenities.

Harvard College alum and GSD student John Wang’s “100+ Years at 73 Brattle” is now installed as the winner of the third Radcliffe Institute Public Art Competition.