Prime minister of New Zealand uses Commencement address as call to action on erosion of trust, urging social media reforms and end to tribalism
Commencement 2022
Photographers capture the festive rites and poignant moments as three classes celebrate Commencement
Boston mayor seeks to lead by example in Class Day address, recalling hard moments from her own life
University president points to path of his own life, those of other Harvard notables, students’ own pandemic disruptions
6 past Harvard Commencement speakers offer inspiring messages of justice, courage, resilience, empathy
First in-person student speeches since onset of pandemic focus on privilege and responsibility, kindness and courage
Brian Bertrand to take statistics degree to business world but eventually use experiences to lift arts organizations
For Lucy Wickings, a homeless, first-gen student, it was all uphill. Next she’s looking to help others
Swimming star Felicia Pasadyn graduates early with highest student-athlete GPA at NCAA Championships
Experiences on, off reservation persuaded Nolan Altvater of power of education to help Indigenous youth
Concussion forced Marissa Sumathipala to give up her Olympic figure-skating dreams but put her on neuroscience path
Robin Batteau wondered if he was up to the challenge, 50 years after family financial trouble disrupted his education