Tag: Faculty
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Science & Tech
Aramont Fellowships give scientists freedom to concentrate on high-risk, high-reward research
Renewed gift significantly expands the impact of early-career support

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Work & Economy
Economists weigh consequences of war, tariffs, AI
Panel voices concerns over possibility of large job losses, widespread global financial instability

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Health
‘No way to go but up’
From the ER to the highest mountains, sometimes riskier route is right, says wilderness doctor

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Campus & Community
Karin Öberg named senior vice provost for faculty
Distinguished astrochemist will shift to University-wide role overseeing faculty affairs and development

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Campus & Community
Like seeing art of Roman chapels in technicolor for first time
Students create relief sculptures in stucco using centuries-old methods to gain deeper insight into how, why artists made choices

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Arts & Culture
Who still goes to the movies?
For some, ease of streaming can’t beat thrill of watching films on the big screen

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Arts & Culture
That’s a book?
Faculty, staff offer recommendations for side trips off the beaten path

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Campus & Community
Singer to step down as senior vice provost for faculty
Education scholar lauded for achievements in overseeing, leading changes in faculty development, support for academics since 2008

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Campus & Community
Wonder served him well
Curiosity ignited Alan Garber’s sense of purpose. Classmates, mentors, and patients helped deepen it.

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Arts & Culture
Immersed in Toni Morrison’s multitudes
Professor’s book is an appreciation of Nobel-winning novelist’s ‘difficult’ oeuvre — and a defense

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Arts & Culture
Audiobooks don’t really count as reading? Think again.
Education scholars say rigor, learning same as paper, stigma an unnecessary hurdle

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Health
Tracking mysteries of loss of Y chromosome, cancer
Research suggests it may explain higher incidence, severity of some disease in men

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Work & Economy
Did I say too much?
‘Revealing’ author explains difference between TMI and the kind of healthy ‘oversharing’ that deepens relationships

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Campus & Community
What’s the greatest love song of all time?
Faculty and administrators tell you theirs

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Nation & World
New factor in predicting who becomes criminal: when you were born.
Sociologist Robert J. Sampson investigates plunging arrest rates for youngest millennials

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Campus & Community
Nikolaas Johannes Van Der Merwe, 85
Memorial Minute — Faculty of Arts and Sciences

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Campus & Community
Michael McElroy, pioneering atmospheric scientist, dies at 86
Helped build foundation of climate and environmental studies at Harvard

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Health
An Alzheimer’s breakthrough 10 years in the making
After latest study, Bruce Yankner’s inbox exploded: ‘I try to get back to everybody … I try to provide hope.’

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Health
How COVID-era trick may transform drug, chemical discovery
Harvard chemists, inspired by group-testing strategy, develop faster way to identify useful catalyst combinations

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Arts & Culture
Dramatizing genius
Pop culture portrayals tend to favor the lone mastermind. These faculty faves are more realistic.

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Science & Tech
Want to speed brain research? It’s all in how you look at it.
New AI-enhanced scanning method promises to boost quest for high-resolution mapping

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Arts & Culture
When Cambridge was a ‘tiny Cuba’
125 years ago, a Harvard expedition drew 1,200 Cuban educators to class

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Science & Tech
Stopping the next pandemic
Disease surveillance network faced ‘existential cliff’ despite proven success. Then came the $100 million.

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Health
‘This is it. This is exactly what I want to do.’
Michael VanRooyen started running toward trouble more than 30 years ago. He’s still going.

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Campus & Community
Roy Parviz Mottahedeh, 84
At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 2, 2025, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Roy Parviz Mottahedeh was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

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Campus & Community
Karel Frederik Liem, 73
At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 2, 2025, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Karel Frederik Liem was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

