Tag: ” Tania deLuzuriaga

  • Nation & World

    New faculty plant roots

    The New Faculty Institute welcomed new teachers to campus. Part welcome exercise, part information session, part networking opportunity, the faculty forum was designed to make the 64 assistant professors, four associate professors, and 41 professors new to campus feel at home.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    HarvardX marks the spot

    Harvard has rolled out its first two courses on the new digital education platform edX, with more than 100,000 learners worldwide signing on.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard launches city lecture series

    Harvard is launching a lecture and program series in the Boston and Cambridge public libraries. President Drew Faust will give the inaugural address of the new John Harvard Book Celebration on Jan. 10.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A party starts 375th celebrations

    Entertainment, food, festivities highlight October gathering.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Class act

    Jazz great Wynton Marsalis played with young musicians from Harvard and Cambridge Rindge & Latin School in a master class.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Alumni go to Washington

    Harvard alumni elected to Washington offices, governorships.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A witchin’ good time

    Pirates, witches, ninjas, and skeletons invaded Harvard Yard Friday (Oct. 29) as part of the Phillips Brooks House Association’s (PBHA) Halloween Party. PBHA organizers host the extravaganza each year, inviting students from their after-school and in-school programs to campus for an afternoon of crafts projects, tasty treats, and face-painting fun.

    1 minute
  • Nation & World

    Minds in the making

    The Harvard Achievement Support Initiative is arming teachers, parents, and community partners with techniques and resources that boost student achievement.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Bringing faculty together

    Provost-sponsored events seek to bring together faculty from across the University and spur cross-disciplinary ventures.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    2,600 miles and one screen apart

    Harvard, Boston, and Cambridge officials join with a corporate partner to launch a program that will link distant schools along high-speed connections.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Helping veterans to reconnect

    Harvard employees help veterans transition from the armed services to the civilian workforce through mentoring, career counseling, and networking.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Access Harvard on mobile device

    As of Sept. 1, members of the Harvard community will have everything they need to know about the University in the palms of their hands. Harvard has launched a strategic mobile initiative to package content from across the University for display on handheld devices.

    3 minutes