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Radcliffe Institute Announces 2026-2027 Fellows

Scholars will tap Harvard’s intellectual resources during the coming academic year.

by Olivia Farrar

Harvard ROTC commissioning ceremony

At the ROTC commissioning ceremony, six new officers join the U.S. armed services.

by Jean Martin

Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honors its Centennial Medalists

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honors four alumni whose contributions to society emerged from their study at Harvard.

Harvard Commencement Regalia New 2017

Updates for the engineers and the honorands: Harvard regalia sightings, for connoisseurs

by John S. Rosenberg

“Invisible” No Longer

Latinx Graduation, featuring origin stories, hundreds of well-wishers—and Mariachi Veritas de Harvard

by Lydialyle Gibson

Sherry Turkle and Mark Doty speak at Harvard PBK Literary Exercises

At the 2017 Phi Beta Kappa Literary Exercises, Sherry Turkle and Mark Doty spoke about connection and conscience.

by Sophia Nguyen

“Living Underwater”: Harvard’s Inaugural Black Commencement

A new ceremony honors black graduates across Harvard’s schools. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Harvard Commencement 2017 preview

Follow Harvard Magazine for updates throughout the week. 

Harvard baseball player Josh Ellis is profiled

On the eve of his graduation, the baseball team’s Josh Ellis looks forward—and back.

by Lydialyle Gibson

The Harvard Medalists of 2017

This year’s honorees include an architect, athletics enthusiast, and longtime University administrator. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova