University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Five Questions with Brian D. Farrell
A professor and curator of entomology on beetles, biodiversity, and evolutionary change
by Olivia Farrar
A Medical School Gift for Translational Research
Ernesto Bertarelli donates $75 million to support basic and clinical research.
by Jonathan Shaw
The Endowment and the Environment: Year Three
Harvard Management Company’s third annual climate report
by Jonathan Shaw
Teaching the Harvard Slavery Report
A seminar on bringing the landmark findings into the classroom
by Lydialyle Gibson
Arts and Sciences Dean Search Begins
President-elect Claudine Gay prepares to pass the baton.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Begins Search for Engineering Dean
Claudine Gay announces the advisory committee for successor to Frank Doyle.
by John S. Rosenberg
Claudine Gay, President-Elect
Harvard announces its next president.
by John S. Rosenberg
Theater and “Treehouse” in Allston
Harvard introduces plans for two new projects.
by Jonathan Shaw
News in Brief
A trio of University Professors, honoring Paul Farmer, professional-school rankings, and more
Sarah Karmon in “listening mode”
Harvard Alumni Association’s new executive director
by Nell Porter-Brown
Lifestyle and Long COVID Linked
Harvard researchers find that lifestyle factors like weight and sleep are associated with reduced risk.
by Jonathan Shaw