Alumni News

Updates on Harvard alumni milestones, reunions, and community initiatives.

A New HAA President at a Tumultuous Time

A career in higher ed inspired Will Makris to give back.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard-wide Women's Weekend is a first

Harvard’s first University-wide Women’s Weekend

Harvard panel discusses sexism and women's sports

After the Harvard soccer scandal, a campus panel discussion on women and sports proves unexpectedly timely.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard Overseer Election Reforms

Moves to online voting—but raises threshold to petition for a place on the ballot.

by John S. Rosenberg

Profile of Martin J. Grasso Jr., Harvard Alumni Association president

President Martin J. Grasso boosts alumni volunteerism.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard seniors help improve House life

The Aloian Memorial Scholars contribute to House life.

Harvard alumni leaders honored for volunteer work

Harvard Alumni Association awards honor volunteer service to the University.

Harvard Medalists of 2016

For “extraordinary service to the University”

Harvard Overseer and other election results for 2016

Candidates nominated by the Harvard Alumni Association drew the most votes.

Harvard to honor four alumni for outstanding service to the University

Hailing from Dallas to Vancouver, four alumni are recognized for long-term service to the University—musical, academic, administrative, and otherwise.

by Sophia Nguyen

Overseers results

Alumni Association-nominated candidates win; the University reports on the balloting early.  

by John S. Rosenberg