Science New tool aids in sensing magnetic fields It uses NV centers to detect them in various directions
Campus Staying grounded First-year student, a Native American, promises herself to blaze trail for others
7 projects win Harvard Global Institute grants China and India are the focus of fourth cycle of funding DateOctober 19, 2018October 19, 2018
Imaging leap rewarded with $3M Zhuang receives 2019 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences DateOctober 17, 2018October 19, 2018
National Academy of Medicine honors 12 faculty Considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine DateOctober 16, 2018October 17, 2018
$100M gift will support sciences and math First major donation in Bacow’s tenure includes unrestricted resources for FAS DateOctober 12, 2018October 12, 2018
New faculty: Lauren Williams Math professor gives department a dose of algebraic combinatorics DateOctober 9, 2018
New VP for alumni affairs and development Brian K. Lee arrives from Caltech to succeed Tamara Rogers DateSeptember 24, 2018September 24, 2018
Eight to be honored as W.E.B. Du Bois medalists Noted for contributions to African and African-American history and culture DateSeptember 20, 2018September 21, 2018
New faculty: Shawon Kinew Art historian maintains deep connections to landscapes of her youth DateSeptember 19, 2018September 21, 2018
Bobo named dean of social science Scholar whose research probes inequality, politics, and race will take helm Oct. 1 DateSeptember 17, 2018September 19, 2018
New faculty: Robert Reid-Pharr Professor sees ‘expansive opportunity’ in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality DateSeptember 7, 2018September 19, 2018
New leadership at Lowell House Laibson and Zipser appointed faculty deans, will start at the end of academic year DateAugust 30, 2018August 29, 2018
Former president, CEO of NAACP joins Kennedy School Cornell William Brooks is the first leader of a national Civil Rights organization named senior faculty DateAugust 29, 2018August 29, 2018
Wendy Sherman appointed professor and director at HKS Will succeed David Gergen at Center for Public Leadership DateAugust 28, 2018August 28, 2018
Business School’s Anand named vice provost for advances in learning HBX faculty chair will shift to University-wide role overseeing innovation efforts, succeeding Peter Bol DateJuly 31, 2018August 7, 2018
Standing with Harvard in admissions case Students, alumni, higher ed leaders, and others join amicus briefs supporting race-conscious policies DateJuly 31, 2018July 31, 2018
Remembering — and rereading — Stanley Cavell In his writing and interests, Harvard philosopher roamed far beyond the academy DateJuly 30, 2018August 1, 2018
Ziblatt receives Wilson Foundation Award The 14th Weatherhead faculty associate to receive award since 1958 DateJuly 30, 2018August 7, 2018
Former Overseer, HBS alum C.D. Spangler dies at 86 Accomplished businessman and benefactor, he made Spangler Center possible DateJuly 24, 2018July 31, 2018
New Griffin Director of Financial Aid Jake Kaufmann ’93 to take over admissions office post on July 16 DateJuly 3, 2018
Joe O’Donnell bids Harvard Corporation adieu Faust lauds ‘one of Harvard’s most devoted and inspiring alumni leaders’ DateJune 28, 2018June 29, 2018
New group of Harvard College Professors FAS dean announces honor for five scholars DateJune 25, 2018August 27, 2018
Raj Chetty returning to Harvard Will rejoin Economics Department, where he’ll work to leverage research on inequality into policy solutions DateJune 21, 2018July 24, 2018
Minow named University Professor Human rights expert, former Law School dean, receives Harvard’s highest honor DateJune 19, 2018June 19, 2018
Faust to receive Kluge Prize Library of Congress to present international award for her achievement in study of humanity DateJune 12, 2018June 12, 2018
Sandel wins Asturias Award Political philosophy professor praised as “exemplary figure in the public use of reason in the search for truth” DateJune 11, 2018June 11, 2018
Noted Harvard physicist Richard Wilson dies at 92 Led upgrade of Harvard’s proton cyclotron; studied nuclear power safety and environmental carcinogens DateJune 1, 2018June 1, 2018
Vice president of Harvard Library to retire Over five years, Sarah Thomas worked to transform the system into a 21st-century research destination DateMay 30, 2018May 30, 2018
