Faculty & Community

Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.

In Sermon, Garber Urges Harvard Community to ‘Defend and Protect’ Institutions

Harvard’s president uses traditional Memorial Church address to encourage divergent views.

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Kennedy School professor explores the emotional toll of losing elections

A Kennedy School working paper shows that losing elections can take a big toll on partisan voters’ happiness.

Harvard arts and sciences enrollment, faculty growth

Highlights from Dean Michael D. Smith’s annual report

Cherry Murray, dean of engineering and applied sciences school, to step down

Led school during period of rapid growth—and huge ambitions

Harvard faculty for divestment hold public forum, meet privately with Faust

In a private meeting with University leaders and a public forum, faculty group pushes for divestment.

Schlesinger Library's new exhibit showcases the Civil War's personal histories

A Schlesinger Library exhibit reveals the domestic side of the war.

Harvard School of Public Health $350-million endowment

A transformative endowment gift from Gerald L. Chan and family

Harvard National Medalists MacArthurs and more

A National Medal of Technology for SEAS dean, National Humanities Medalists, MacArthur Fellows, and more

Deborah Anker, Harvard Law Professor, on immigration law

A specialist on immigration at Harvard Law School

by Francesca Annic...

Analytics has the power to transform government

Harnessing civic data makes governments more responsive to citizens.

by Stephanie Garlock

Max Bazerman on making organizations act ethically

Max Bazerman wants leaders to take notice of ethical challenges.

by Sophia Nguyen