Paul Lawrence, M.B.A. ’47, D.C.S. ’50, a Harvard Business School professor whose work on a unifying theory of organizational behavior was the subject of an article in the September-October issue of this magazine, died November 1 at the age of 89. The Donham professor of organizational behavior emeritus at the time of his death, Lawrence was a leading scholar in his field, the author of 26 books and countless articles.
An obituary appears on the Harvard Business School website.
A labor economist, an organic chemist, a physicist, and a memory researcher were honored with 2026 “genius” grants.
Professor Cornell William Brooks and Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts hold a lively debate on DEI and Project 2025.
Amid contract negotations, two unions are discussing a joint walkout this fall.
The president of Harvard Magazine’s Board of Directors will step down in September.
A roundup of University news from the summer of 2026
Harvard researchers achieve medical breakthroughs in cancer therapy and infection control.
