Jodie Foster at Radcliffe Day 2025

Actress and director discusses her film career and her transformative time at Yale.

by Lydialyle Gibson , Max J. Krupnick

Fed Chair Janet Yellen to Receive Radcliffe Medal

The Radcliffe Institute will honor the first woman to lead the Federal Reserve. 

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

Ginsburg Discusses Justice and Advocacy at Radcliffe Day Celebration

This year’s Radcliffe Medalist reflects on her Supreme Court career.

by Stephanie Garlock

The Roberts Court

Radcliffe Day panel discusses “a decade of decisions and dissents.”

by Jonathan Shaw

The Day’s Events: Friday, May 29

Radcliffe Day panel and luncheon with keynote speaker Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Deval Patrick and Drew Faust Address Harvard Commencement

The principal speeches from the afternoon program

by John S. Rosenberg

The Harvard Medalists of 2015

Five alumni are honored for long-term service to the University.

2015 Elected Harvard Overseers and HAA Directors

Harvard announces the 2015 election results for new Overseers and HAA directors.

A Summery Ceremony

Harvard's Commencement Morning Exercises

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard’s 2015 Honorary-degree Recipients

The University recognizes a Nobel laureate, a public-interest lawyer, a champion of women abused in war, and more—and perhaps hopes for another entertainment by an opera star.

by John S. Rosenberg

The Day’s Events: Thursday, May 28

Honorary degrees, undergraduate speeches, Patrick speaks, and more