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NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim to Speak at Harvard in June

The American Navy SEAL, born to immigrants, is a doctor and a space traveler.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard ROTC 2015 commissioning ceremony

The Harvard ROTC 2015 commissioning ceremony

by Jean Martin

Harvard Commencement week 2015: events for Wednesday, May 28

ROTC commissioning and numerous Class Day celebrations, including speeches by Portman, Miliband, and Giffords.

2015 Baccalaureate lauds activism

Faust tells seniors to harness fear and work for the common good.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard PBK Literary Exercises feature Laura Kasischke and S. Allen Counter

Phi Beta Kappa Literary Exercises feature poet Laura Kasischke and orator S. Allen Counter.

by Sophia Nguyen

A final, post-graduation night at Harvard, recalled one year out

The night after Commencement, one year out

by Noah B. Pisner

Harvard Kennedy School journal program connects students to the field

Through nine journals, students “take control of the narrative” surrounding public policy.

by Stephanie Garlock

Harvard appoints Francis J. Doyle engineering dean

New leader of Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Craig Lambert on shadow work

A Harvard Magazine alumnus on the new world of “middle-class serfdom”

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Horizons honors

TED-type talks on topics ranging from lizards to “micro-activism,” from doctoral candidates likely to define the futures of their fields.

by Sophia Nguyen

Harvard alumni poem on campus climates

Harvard Alumni Association’s poet laureate on the campus climate in Cambridge—and Palo Alto.