Alumni

Explore Harvard alumni stories, news, and achievements—covering reunions, profiles, and the global impact of Harvard graduates.

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Harvard Alumni Win Two 2026 Nobel Prizes

Karl Deisseroth revolutionized neuroscience. Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has adjudicated cases in international courts concerning genocide.

by Lydialyle Gibson

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They Might Be (Harvard) Giants

Two tales of University greats—and an encounter with a Tiger

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Boston Ballet’s Ming Min Hui on Changing Audiences and Timothée Chalamet

The outgoing executive director and Harvard Business School graduate went from dancing The Nutcracker to growing a ballet company.

by Schuyler Velasco

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Olympian Juliet Hochman Trains Athletes to Push Their Limits

The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.”

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Alumni Association Club and SIGs Awards Winners Named for 2026

The awards recognize exceptional volunteer contributions to the University community.

Meet the 2026 John P. Reardon Jr. Alumni Award Winners

The Harvard Alumni Association honored six winners for longtime contributions to the university.

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Resculpting an Empire, Through Kitchen Scraps

Artists Enzo Camacho and Ami Lien turn a colonial symbol from Cambodia inside out.

by Lydialyle Gibson

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These Harvard Graduates Are Candidates for Sainthood

For advocacy and benevolence, three late alumni are reportedly in line for the Catholic Church’s highest honor.

by Alex Beam

Your Views on Gregory Corso, FAS Changes, and Grade Inflation

A sampling of reader reactions

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How J. Max Bond Jr. Honored Black History Through Architecture

A new book explores the Harvard-trained architect’s vision and impact, from Ground Zero to the Smithsonian.

by Brian D. Goldstein

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Jack Reardon and Walter Cabot, Remembered

Plus, veteran higher education leader Thomas Ehrlich reflects on university curricula for his 70th reunion

by Primus VI