Tag: Harvard History
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Campus & Community
Six receive honorary degrees
Harvard recognizes educator, conductor, theoretical physicist, advocate for elderly, writer, and Nobel laureate

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Campus & Community
Ready to serve
New officers ‘join a long crimson line that goes back to the very founding of this country.’

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Campus & Community
Jeff Lichtman named dean of science
Neuroscientist inspired by ‘great challenge’ of leading life, physical sciences division in era of rapidly growing knowledge

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Campus & Community
Jeremy M. Weinstein named dean of Harvard Kennedy School
Political scientist, who also served as academic leader and in various roles in Obama administration, to assume post July 1

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Campus & Community
Three will receive 2024 Harvard Medal
In recognition of their extraordinary service

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Campus & Community
A fresh take on must-see TV
Isabella Madrigal has a vision: storytelling that’s compelling, inspires better, more equitable world

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Campus & Community
Sean Kelly named dean of Arts & Humanities
Distinguished scholar of philosophy calls work of division ‘the soul of higher education’

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Campus & Community
Overseers announce senior officers for 2024-25
Vivian Hunt and Tyler Jacks to assume leadership roles after Commencement

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Campus & Community
When your soulmate’s a classmate
Husband and wife — both pursuing master’s degrees at Harvard — merge love for education to help students in India

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Campus & Community
College accepts 1,937 to Class of 2028
Students represent 94 countries, all 50 states

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Arts & Culture
Courtney B. Vance, Angela Bassett honored as Artists of the Year
Cultural Rhythms’ weeklong celebration highlights student performers, food, and fashion

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Campus & Community
Initiatives showcase solutions to world problems
President’s Innovation Challenge finalists announced, will vie for share of $515,000 in funding

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Campus & Community
Presidential task forces announce listening sessions
Task forces to combat antisemitism and anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias will hear from Harvard College students, with more engagement planned across the University

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Campus & Community
Maria Ressa named 2024 Commencement speaker
Nobel Prize-winning defender of press freedom will deliver principal address

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Campus & Community
7 chosen for Motsepe Presidential Research Fund award
Funds will support projects that advance challenges and opportunities facing Africa

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Campus & Community
Garber emphasizes ‘critical collaboration’ in U.K. visit
Interim president meets with scholars and alumni in first international trip

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Campus & Community
Sustainability programs’ focus will expand at Harvard Extension
New director brings global perspective as students address international concerns

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Campus & Community
Professors, mentors, Cherokee Scholars
Harvard colloquium unites Indigenous academics to deepen each other’s work

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Campus & Community
Living in Leverett next year? That’s what the carrot said.
Warm (if loud) emotions echo across Yard for Housing Day 2024

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Campus & Community
Harvard Griffin GSAS applications rise nearly 16% over past three years
25,240 applicant pool for master’s, Ph.D. programs

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Campus & Community
What makes a House a home
HoCo chairs share residential life’s quirks, points of pride

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Campus & Community
Calling it as he sees it
Broadcast legend Gus Johnson found ‘the real peace’ at Harvard

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Campus & Community
Ted Donato crosses 300-win marker, creeping up on all-time record
Former standout Crimson, NHL player, now in 20th year as head coach, says success in game is all about character

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Campus & Community
Harvard Law School Dean John Manning named interim provost
John Goldberg to serve as interim dean

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Campus & Community
12 win Harvard Culture Lab awards to advance inclusion and belonging
Community-based projects will benefit University Schools and units

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Campus & Community
University names task force members in efforts to combat antisemitism, anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias
‘We must do much more to bridge the fissures that have weakened our sense of community’
