Tag: Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations

  • Nation & World

    Kennedy School mourns the passing of Gustave ‘Gus’ Hauser

    Longtime University benefactor Gustave M. Hauser cared deeply about developing ethical leaders. He died Feb. 14.

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  • Nation & World

    A full-time job fighting hate

    The ADL’s Evan Bernstein believes hate can be countered with a better understanding of the connected world in which we live.

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  • Nation & World

    Art and cost

    Why should cities support the arts, and how can they do so sustainably? Experts debated those questions at the public launch of a multiyear initiative of the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations that will analyze the role of the arts in strengthening U.S. cities.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Policing for, and with, the community

    The idea that law enforcement should work with citizens to help prevent, reduce, and solve crimes took flight through an unusual collaboration of academics and police leaders at Harvard Kennedy School.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The business of changing the world

    What will the next generation of social entrepreneurs need to succeed? Analysts debated the future of the budding field — and Harvard students demonstrated it — at Harvard Kennedy School on Feb. 24.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Jobs wanted

    Parts of the U.S. economy have been recovering for more than a year, but American jobs haven’t yet returned along with renewed profits. Harvard experts offer insights into what large-scale unemployment means for the nation, and what policymakers and others can do to fix a balky system.

    12 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Creative force

    Leaders in the growing field of artist-endowed foundations discussed the challenges and goals of their work in a panel talk at the Sackler Museum.

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  • Nation & World

    Education and innovation

    Harvard University announced today that Rita E. and Gustave M. Hauser have given the University $40 million to support excellence and innovation in learning and teaching at Harvard.

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  • Nation & World

    Around the Schools: Harvard Kennedy School

    The Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University has announced that the Initiative for Responsible Investment (IRI) has joined the center.

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  • Nation & World

    Helping clear the air in China

    Across China’s industrial areas, black soot settles into people’s lungs and bronchial tubes, producing an annual epidemic of respiratory disease. That’s the result of heating homes, schools, and offices with…

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