Faculty
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
FAS Readies for Administrative Transition
Faculty leaders say layoffs will yield $20 million in annual savings.
Orchid bees and flight turbulence
Orchid bees in flight extend their hind legs for stability.
Excerpt from Green Metropolis, by David Owen
An excerpt from Green Metropolis, by David Owen ’78
New media transform college classrooms
Visual, audio, and interactive media are transforming the college classroom
Biographical sketch of Ayn Rand
Brief life of an iconoclastic individualist
SEAS dean Cherry Murray fosters strategic planning
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences develops a 10-year strategic plan.
Harvard-trained docs practice “age-management” medicine
Two Harvard-trained doctors launch a practice in the emerging field of age-management medicine.
How cooking made us human
A Harvard anthropologist argues that cooking, a cultural practice, crucially shaped human evolution.
"Spaced education" improves learning
With “spaced education,” a surgeon offers a better way to learn.
tips for healthy holiday eating
Eating well and feeling good through the holidays
An undergraduate ponders Orhan Pamuk's Norton Lectures
Ledecky Undergraduate Fellow Spencer Lenfield listens to Orhan Pamuk’s Norton Lectures.