Graduate & Professional Schools
Updates and features from Harvard’s graduate schools, including Law, Business, Medicine, and others.
Harvard Medical School Renames Diversity Office, Revamps Recruitment Program
The latest in a broader rollback of DEI at the University
by Nina Pasquini
An Innovator in Allston
Nitin Nohria, the new dean of Harvard Business School, on educating students with the competence and character to exercise business leadership
Sustaining a “Delicate Experiment”
Business School dean Nitin Nohria on revising management education in a turbulent time—and on overcoming the obstacles to keeping organizations effective. Read excerpts from his speeches and writings.
"Harvard Medicine": A New Title and Look for the Medical School Magazine
Making medical science and practice more accessible to alumni and public readers alike
The GSAS Centennial Medalists
Scholars whose contributions to society emerged from their graduate study at Harvard
“Hope to Achieve Beauty”: A Class Day Talk at the Graduate School of Design
Architect Denise Scott Brown recommends hitchhiking and the brave results that can emerge from tackling hard problems.
“Don’t Check Your Heart at the Door”: Class Day at Harvard Law School
Human-rights activist Samantha Power recommends doing work you care about. [audio/video link]
Facing Risks for the Public Good: The Kennedy School Graduation Address
President Felipe Calderón of Mexico speaks of the challenges and costs of public service. [video link]
Reality and Optimism at Harvard Business School
Speakers at the Harvard Business School Class Day ceremony referenced both the current economic turmoil and potential paths to prosperity and justice. [audio]
The 2010 Centennial Medalists
This year's honorands are Shakespeare scholar David Bevington, East European historian Stephen Fischer-Galati, economist Eric Maskin, and classical philologist Martha Nussbaum.
President of Mexico Is Kennedy School Commencement Speaker
Felipe Calderón, M.P.A. ’00, will deliver the 2010 graduation address.