University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard’s New Online Orientation Emphasizes Intellectual Paths
A summer course for first-years focuses on academic success, diverse viewpoints.
Harvard President Faust stepping down 2018
An expected transition, as the University’s twenty-eighth president plans to conclude her service.
Harvard online learning update
From HarvardX to the classroom, Harvard Medical teaching online, and more
Harvard Business School academic growth plans
The Business School dean is bullish on engineering and data-science collaborations, and online learning.
Online learning evolves at Harvard and elsewhere
Online learning, evolving at Harvard and beyond, attracts critical analysis.
Harvard Law dean to depart and other news briefs
The Law School dean steps down, graduate-student union balloting, divestment, and more
MOOCs in the Classroom, and for Degrees
MOOC technology in classroom use, for degrees, and more
Allston science center unveiled, online learning, faculty awards, and more
University news briefs: retaining recruits, online learning, appointments, awards, and more
Yale students greet Harvard's CS50 in "educational experiment"
Notes from New Haven, where the most popular course this semester hails from Harvard.
Harvard MOOC online learning lessons from edX
Harvard and MIT researchers mine masses of data about online learning—and begin to address applications to campus classrooms.
HILT conference on engagement and distance in learning and teaching
Harvard explores learning, teaching, and institutional change.