University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Commencement 2025
Harvard passes a test of its values, yet challenges loom.
New Harvard Overseer and HAA Directors elected in 2015
Harvard announces the 2015 election results for new Overseers and HAA directors.
Harvard Commencement 2015 Morning Exercises
Harvard's Commencement Morning Exercises
Harvard 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.
Harvard Commencement week 2015: events for Thursday, May 28
Honorary degrees, undergraduate speeches, Patrick speaks, and more
Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly at Harvard Law School Class Day
Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly speak at Harvard Law School Class Day.
Artist Rick Lowe speaks at Harvard Graduate School of Design's 2015 Class Day
The Houston-based public artist addressed graduates and their families.
Natalie Portman ’03 Speaks at Harvard College Class Day 2015
At Harvard College Class Day, the actress urges class members to forge their own paths.
by Laura Levis
Kennedy School Commencement
“Never lose sight of passion,” the president of the International Rescue Committee urges.
by Zara Zhang
Centennial Medalists 2015
The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honors four distinguished alumni.
Harvard ROTC 2015 commissioning ceremony
The Harvard ROTC 2015 commissioning ceremony
by Jean Martin