University News
Harvard’s Incredible Shrinking Executive-Education Programs
An acute casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic
by John S. Rosenberg
Radcliffe Institute Announces 2020-2021 Fellows
During the pandemic, a virtual fellowship year looms.
by Kristina DeMichele
Harvard Law Offers Pre-matriculation Material Free Nationwide
An online orientation encourages enrollment at an anxious moment for students—and universities.
by John S. Rosenberg
COVID-19 and the Graduate Student Union
“When times are tough, there comes to be this real question of who is forced to bear the cost.”
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
COVID-19 May Be Much More Contagious Than We Thought
A critical scientific question that bears on policies for fighting the pandemic
by Jonathan Shaw
William Giannobile Named Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine
The periodontology expert will assume his new role September 1.
How Harvard’s Professional Schools Will Cope with the Economic Crisis
Deans articulate their diverse faculties’ divergent priorities (and problems)—plus an MIT perspective
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Engineering School’s Move to Allston Deferred
As the pandemic halts construction, the move-in schedule for the fall semester has slipped.
by John S. Rosenberg
Design Dean Sarah Whiting to “Step Back” for Cancer Treatment
The new dean has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
by John S. Rosenberg
Business School Dean Transition Extended during Coronavirus Crisis
Nitin Nohria, scheduled to step down June 30, will remain dean through 2020.
by John S. Rosenberg