Science More than a courier Once seen as the nerve cells’ foot soldier, the axon emerges as an independent decision-maker
Science Termites shape and are shaped by their mounds Shedding light on a model that couples insect behavior and environmental remodeling
Campus A studio to re-create reality College senior celebrates AR/VR technology’s ability to present new ways of experiencing (Try it out below)
Campus A ‘Meet the Scholar’ lineup Graduate Commons Program to host five speakers whose career and work exemplify program’s core values
Bridget Terry Long to lead Ed School Economist and education scholar will become dean on July 1 DateMay 2, 2018May 2, 2018
Assistant professor named a Carnegie Fellow Hinton among 31 recognized with prestigious honor DateMay 2, 2018August 21, 2018
Brown-Nagin named Radcliffe dean Noted scholar at Law School and FAS will assume new duties July 1 DateApril 26, 2018April 26, 2018
A new director Pierre R. Berastaín Ojeda will lead Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response DateApril 23, 2018April 27, 2018
Eleven faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences New class will be inducted at an October ceremony in Cambridge DateApril 19, 2018May 23, 2018
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie named Class Day speaker Award-winning author to address graduating seniors on May 23 DateApril 19, 2018May 17, 2018
Progress on faculty diversity Efforts are ‘front and center on the minds of all University leadership’ DateApril 13, 2018November 15, 2018
FAS stars honored with Dean’s Distinction Awards Four teams, 61 employees recognized for contributions DateApril 6, 2018April 9, 2018
Four scholars win Arts and Sciences Professorships Dulac, Lewis, Menand, and Waters honored for outstanding teaching DateApril 3, 2018November 15, 2018
1,962 admitted to Class of ’22 College’s applicant pool was a record 42,749 DateMarch 28, 2018March 28, 2018
Report issued on inclusion, belonging Task force outlines recommendations, goals, and tools, while Faust announces initiative to advance efforts DateMarch 27, 2018March 27, 2018
FAS Dean Smith to step down Over 11 years, he worked to improve teaching excellence, student life DateMarch 19, 2018March 20, 2018
Enterprise Research Campus plan approved Site would include office and lab space, residences, hotel and conference center DateMarch 15, 2018January 7, 2019
Sunstein wins Holberg Prize Award recognizes sweeping contributions to understanding government and law DateMarch 14, 2018March 13, 2018
Dench named dean of Graduate School of Arts and Sciences History and classics professor turns her gaze from past to future DateMarch 8, 2018August 27, 2018
Hillary Clinton to receive Radcliffe Medal Institute to recognize longtime public servant as 'advocate of American leadership' DateMarch 8, 2018March 8, 2018
A call to halt endowment tax Faust among 49 college presidents signing protest letter to Congress DateMarch 7, 2018March 8, 2018
Reach Every Reader targets early literacy crisis $30M grant from Chan and Zuckerberg supports cutting-edge education and scientific research DateMarch 6, 2018March 6, 2018
Lewis named Harvard Commencement speaker Prominent Civil Rights leader and congressman will address Afternoon Program DateFebruary 28, 2018February 28, 2018
Record 42,742 apply to College Class of ’22 Applications rose 8.2 percent from last year DateFebruary 13, 2018February 13, 2018
Bacow, named Harvard president, meets the press Explains who he is, how he's learned, what he values DateFebruary 11, 2018February 12, 2018
Harvard Housing sets rents for 2018–19 Recommendation reflects 1 percent rent increase for most properties DateJanuary 26, 2018January 26, 2018
Hasty Pudding names Paul Rudd its 2018 Man of the Year Will receive Pudding Pot at Feb. 2 ceremony DateJanuary 18, 2018April 20, 2018
Mila Kunis named Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year Established in 1951, award remains Hasty’s oldest honor DateJanuary 16, 2018January 18, 2018
Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility releases annual report DateJanuary 9, 2018January 10, 2018
The human element: Remembering Calestous Juma Towering contributions, modesty, and good humor were his signature DateDecember 20, 2017December 20, 2017
Professor Paola Arlotta awarded George Ledlie Prize Developmental neurobiologist honored for study of embryonic brain DateDecember 20, 2017December 20, 2017
College accepts 964 early-admission applicants for Class of 2022 Wide range of accomplishment, experience ‘will add immeasurably to the education of fellow classmates,’ Fitzsimmons says DateDecember 12, 2017December 20, 2017
Harvard professor among 3 to receive up to $70M for Alzheimer’s research Reisa Sperling and collaborators will use NIH funding to accelerate, expand therapeutic research into disease DateDecember 11, 2017December 20, 2017
