Alumni

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

Remembering Jack Reardon

He was Harvard’s quintessential people person.

by Jonathan Shaw

Edward M. Kennedy '54, LL.D. '08

In a special Harvard convocation, Senator Edward M. Kennedy receives an honorary degree.

Harvard alumni in the 111th Congress

Harvardians in the 111th Congress

Taking It to the Streets

Through his work at the Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence, Teny Gross is keeping kids alive.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Anthony Woods: Taking a Stand

Anthony C. Woods has initiated his own dismissal from the U.S. Army under the “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.

by Elizabeth Gudrais

A Record-Breaker Passes

Farewell to Walter Seward, Harvard's longest-lived alumnus

Comings and Goings

A sampling of forthcoming Harvard Club events around the country

Educational Activist

Teresa Clarke helps talented but low-income South African children through the Student Sponsorship Programme.

by Brittney Moraski

“Yankee” Rhymes with “Bernanke”

Roger Angell '42 resumes writing his light name-dropping, year-end verse, "Greetings, Friends!"

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan ’86

President-elect Obama has selected Chicago school superintendent Arne Duncan '86 to serve as Secretary of Education.

Bittersweet Victory

The Obama win, and the changes in American society it portends, came too late for some. Roger Angell remembers one of those individuals.