Alumni & People
curation of alumni people, faculty and student profiles
Conan O’Brien Named Harvard’s 2026 Commencement Speaker
The comedian, host, and 1985 graduate will deliver remarks at the May 28 ceremony.
Harvard Treasure: Hasty Pudding Posters
“Shingles” and other art of the Hasty Pudding from the Harvard Theatre Collection.
The Harvard Cabin on Mount Washington
The Harvard Mountaineering Club’s Mount Washington cabin
The A.R.T.’s “Gloria: A Life“
“Gloria: A Life,” at the American Repertory Theater
Systems biology helps develop a promising diagnostic
A potential “paradigm shift” in developing new diagnostic tests in mental health
David Deming on tuition-free public college underwritten by existing funds
David Deming says existing federal higher-education subsidies, if redeployed, could make public colleges free.
Demographic distortions will require eldercare solutions
Can technology coupled with cultural understanding improve the health and wellness of the elderly?
Harvard Portrait: Shawon Kinew
Connecting European Old Masters with the new landscape of art history
Finding beauty in the complexities of applied science
The Undergraduate finds beauty in the complexities of applied science.
The new engineers: snapshots of synthetic biologists at work
For synthetic biologists, there appears to be no limit to what they can build.
Harvard alumni pioneer new journalism models
New models for newspaper journalism in the Internet era
by Mark Travis