Alumni

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

Harvard Faculty Debate Plan to Cap A Grades

At a lively meeting, faculty members weighed a grade inflation plan that most agreed is imperfect.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Life in Counterpoint

Jonathan Newmark balances his day job and his music.

by Krysten A. Keches

Life and Cupcakes

Jessi Walter has fun on the job.

by Krysten A. Keches

The SIGnboard

Celebrate with Shared Interest Groups during Commencement

That’s No Excuse! Countering Reunion Objections

...and some mechanisms to motivate attendance

"You Haven't Changed a Bit"

Why people worry about reunions

by Ellen Gordon Reeves

Mnemonic Masks

Inspired by his Yup’ik heritage, Phillip Charette educates through his art.

by Elizabeth Gudrais

Vistas of Perfection

A profile of writer James Agee, at Harvard and beyond

by Adam Kirsch

Caroline Farrar Ware

A brief profile of the activist and scholar

by Anne Firor Scott

A Walk through History with Justice Ginsburg

The Supreme Court associate justice speaks at a Radcliffe Institute conference on gender and the law.

Plugged In

Charlene Li urges businesses to embrace social technologies.

by Nell Porter-Brown