Tag: Harvard History
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Campus & Community
Portrait of former Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett is unveiled
The Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations has unveiled a seventh portrait in its Minority Portraiture Project.
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Campus & Community
Stiller, Johansson named Hasty Pudding’s Man and Woman of Year
The Hasty Pudding Theatricals of Harvard University has announced that Ben Stiller and Scarlett Johansson are the recipients of the 2007 Man and Woman of the Year awards.
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Campus & Community
This month in Harvard history
September 1936 – During the first two weeks of September, Harvard convenes a Tercentenary Conference of Arts and Sciences. More than 10,000 faculty members at 54 institutions nationwide are invited; over 2,000 attend. Seventy-one scholars give papers in four areas: Arts and Letters, Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, and Social Sciences.
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Campus & Community
This month in Harvard history
Sept. 1, 1779 — The College holds £15,000 in continental loan certificates and £600 in state treasury notes.