Teaching & Learning
Explore innovations and trends in pedagogy, curriculum design, and classroom practice.
‘What Do We Dream Of at Harvard?’
President Alan M. Garber used traditional Memorial Church address to consider the unique qualities of human intelligence and learning.
Harvard teaching learning agenda
Lessons old and new at the annual Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching conference
Harvard president Drew Faust in perspective
Drew Faust’s presidency in perspective
Bill Gates talks with students
The Microsoft co-founder talked about his life as a philanthropist—and answered myriad student questions.
Harvard elects Lawrence Bacow president
Lawrence S. Bacow named Harvard’s twenty-ninth president
Fossil-fuel-free goal, shopping week RIP, and more
News briefs, from green-energy goals and a move to course preregistration to final-club final sanctions
Development leader departs, undergraduate ed dean steps down, and more
Development leader departs, undergraduate ed dean steps down, and more
How some colleges help first-generation and low-income students succeed
How some colleges help first-generation and low-income students succeed
Public Health’s Past and Future
Michelle Williams, a year into her role as Public Health School dean
How to Make a Massive Open Online Course
HarvardX transforms a popular course in epidemiology to serve a global audience.
Derek Bok on reforming higher ed
Derek Bok and other scholars weigh in on improving universities and colleges—and why that’s hard to do.