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Mikhail Lukin

Mikhail Lukin

Photograph by Sophie Park/Harvard University

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The co-director of the quantum science and engineering initiative receives Harvard's highest faculty honor.

3.23.23

Mikhail Lukin

Mikhail Lukin

Photograph by Sophie Park/Harvard University

The co-director of the quantum science and engineering initiative receives Harvard's highest faculty honor.

3.23.23

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Photograph by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP

The actor and filmmaker will be Harvard’s guest speaker on May 25.

3.21.23

Nancy Hopkins (center) stands with Salvador Luria (left) and David Baltimore at the MIT Cancer Center in the 1980s.

Photograph courtesy of MIT Museum

New book on Nancy Hopkins speaks to women's fight for equality then—and their fight now

3.16.23

Ophelia Dahl, standing in front of a bookshelf with her arms crossed

Ophelia Dahl
Photo courtesy of Ophelia Dahl

The human rights advocate co-founded Partners In Health in 1987.

3.9.23

Adrian Piper

Adrian Piper 2014, National Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo.

Spanning more than 50 years, the conceptual artist’s work explores race, class, gender, and identity.

3.8.23

Lawrence S. Bacow and Claudine Gay

President Lawrence S. Bacow advises his successor, FAS Dean Claudine Gay, not to chair future FAS meetings—and she accepts that counsel.

Photographs courtesy of Harvard Public Affairs and Communications

Larry Bacow reforms another Harvard tradition.

3.8.23

Photograph of two riders on horseback crossing a plain, silhouetted against the setting sun

Horsemanship appears to have played a key role in the spread of the Yamnaya people.

Photograph by istock and altered by Jennifer Carling/Harvard Magazine

New evidence on domestication of horses—and the spread of an ancient Eurasian culture

3.3.23

Photographs of Adam Falk and Natalie Diaz

Adam Falk and Natalie Diaz
Photographs courtesy of Wikipedia/Creative Commons

Guest speakers for Commencement 2023 Literary Exercises

 

2.28.23