Faculty
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
Faculty Set to Vote on Grade Inflation Proposal
Results of the email ballot will be announced on May 20.
Cashing Out For Happiness
Research from HBS shows that by buying themselves out of negative experiences, people gain time for happiness-inducing activities like learning a language, or socializing.
by Oset Babür
How some colleges help first-generation and low-income students succeed
How some colleges help first-generation and low-income students succeed
Harvard classicist Richard Thomas on Bob Dylan
In a new book, classicist Richard Thomas explores Bob Dylan’s literary ties to ancient Greece and Rome.
At Harvard Medical School, Some Training Happens in the Woods
Stuart Harris guides students in the practice of wilderness medicine
Market forces have made American higher education radically unequal
How market forces have made American higher education radically unequal
Building RoboBees: How Harvard Engineers Are Revolutionizing Micro-Robotics
The push to build flying, thinking, robot swarms
The Legal Services Corporation tackles the “justice gap”
America’s unfulfilled promise of “equal justice under law”
The polar vortex produced rapid evolution in lizards
How the polar vortex produced rapid evolution in lizards
Ricardo Hausmann and colleagues develop a predictive tool for urban leaders
The combination of certain factors can determine whether a city is plagued with disease, or is a hub for innovation.
by Oset Babür
How to Make a Massive Open Online Course
HarvardX transforms a popular course in epidemiology to serve a global audience.