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President Drew Faust will award the 2015 Harvard Medal to Charles J. Egan Jr. ’54 (clockwise from top left), Michael E.A. Gellert ’53, Sandra O. Moose, A.M. ’65, Ph.D. ’68, Robert D. Reischauer ’63, and Thomas W. Lentz Jr., A.M. ’81, Ph.D. ’85.

HAA’s Harvard Medal recipients announced

Recognized by President Faust for their extraordinary service

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DateMay 27, 2015

Kenneth I. Chenault, J.D.’76, and Karen Gordon Mills, A.B. ’75, M.B.A. ’77, were elected as Harvard Corporation members. They will begin their service as Fellows of Harvard College on July 1.

Kenneth Chenault and Karen Gordon Mills to join Harvard Corporation

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DateFebruary 10, 2014

William F. Lee (from left) will become the Harvard Corporation’s senior fellow next summer, succeeding Robert D. Reischauer. Reischauer and Robert E. Rubin, who serves on the Corporation's finance committee, each plan to step down on June 30, 2014, after 12 years of service, consistent with the norms recently adopted by the Corporation.

Corporation transitions planned for 2014

Reischauer and Rubin to step down from Corporation, Lee to become senior fellow

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DateOctober 29, 2013

James W. Breyer was elected to the Harvard Corporation by the President and Fellows with the consent of the Board of Overseers. His arrival will bring the Corporation to 13 members, fulfilling the expansion plan central to the governance reforms adopted by the governing boards in December 2010.

Breyer elected to Harvard Corporation

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DateFebruary 4, 2013May 2, 2019

“It’s been a great privilege to serve on the Corporation these past seven years and to work with valued colleagues in helping to guide a university that means so much to the world,” said Harvard Corporation member Patricia A. King, J.D. '69, who will be stepping down in December.

Corporation member steps down

Patricia King to conclude service on Harvard Corporation

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DateDecember 3, 2012

“Harvard means a great deal to me, and I’m grateful for this opportunity to help guide its future,” said Paul J. Finnegan, A.B. ’75, M.B.A. ’82. Finnegan’s appointment, effective July 1, 2012, comes as the Corporation continues its gradual expansion from seven to 13 members, following changes approved by the governing boards in December 2010. With Finnegan’s addition, the Corporation will have grown to 11 members in all, with the expectation of adding two additional fellows in the time ahead.

Finnegan elected to Corporation

Overseer set to become the newest member of governing board

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DateMay 23, 2012June 26, 2019

The Harvard Corporation will add three new members this July: Lawrence S. Bacow (from left), Susan L. Graham, and Joseph J. O’Donnell.

Three to join Harvard Corporation

New members are part of planned governance expansion

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DateMay 25, 2011

"NROTC's return to Harvard is good for the University, good for the military, and good for the country," said Navy Secretary Ray Mabus. "Together, we have made a decision to enrich the experience open to Harvard's undergraduates, make the military better, and our nation stronger. Because with exposure comes understanding, and through understanding comes strength."

Harvard welcomes back ROTC

Navy Secretary Mabus and President Faust sign agreement

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DateMarch 4, 2011March 22, 2019

"NROTC's return to Harvard is good for the University, good for the military, and good for the country," said Navy Secretary Ray Mabus. "Together, we have made a decision to enrich the experience open to Harvard's undergraduates, make the military better, and our nation stronger. Because with exposure comes understanding, and through understanding comes strength."

Harvard welcomes back ROTC

Navy Secretary Mabus joins President Faust to sign agreement

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DateMarch 3, 2011April 15, 2019

Provost Steven E. Hyman, who spurred an expansion of interdisciplinary research at Harvard and has overseen the revitalization of the University’s libraries and many of its museums and cultural institutions, plans to leave his post at the end of the academic year.

Hyman to step down as provost

After decade in post, he will spend sabbatical year at Broad Institute

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DateDecember 15, 2010July 18, 2019

Bill Lee to join Harvard Corporation

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DateApril 11, 2010July 18, 2019

James R. Houghton, the longest-serving member of the Harvard Corporation, announced his plans to step down at the end of the 2009-10 academic year.

Houghton to conclude Corporation service

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DateDecember 14, 2009