Alumni

Explore Harvard alumni stories, news, and achievements—covering reunions, profiles, and the global impact of Harvard graduates.

Harvard College Dean Deming Launches Podcast

In interviews with accomplished people, he traces their circuitous routes to success.

by Laurel M. Shugart

Education secretary Arne Duncan is chief marshal of Harvard's 360th Commencement

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan '86 is chief marshal for Harvard's 360th Commencement.

50th reunioner Thomas Pepper ’61 examines unexpected changes in world values

On the eve of his reunion, Thomas Pepper ’61 offers 50 years of the big picture

by Thomas Pepper

Journalists Tim Noah and E. J. Dionne Jr. win Hillman Prizes

Recognized for reporting on inequality and for career achievement

Shared Interest Groups for Harvard alumni - Commencement & Reunion 2011

View and submit listings of Shared Interest Group events.

Sweepstakes: Send us old Commencement photos for a chance to win Harvard glasses

Submit your images from Commencements past for a chance to win a set of Harvard glasses.

Photographer Jim Harrison's highlights from 30 years of Harvard graduations

A photographer captures three decades of graduation moments and emotions.

Michael Zuckerman recalls how great hardship can yield great insight

How Michael Zuckerman ’10 got to Harvard, and what he got out of it

by Michael Zuckerman

Elise Paschen's career in poetry.

The Chicago poet has spread the good wordings via book, CD—and subway.

by Craig Lambert

Jameson Marvin conducts Boston alumni in a new choral group

The Jameson Singers help rekindle a love of music.

by Nell Porter-Brown

As Harvard turns 375, readers discuss how the University can improve

As Harvard celebrates its 375th, discuss with other readers how Harvard shaped your life and what improvements it can make for future anniversaries.