University News

Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.

Harvard President Alan Garber Helps First-Years Move In

As a potential settlement with the Trump administration looms, Garber gets students settled. 

by Olivia Farrar

Lead Harvard fundraisers for arts and sciences, engineering and applied sciences

Harvard’s fundraising leaders for arts and sciences and engineering and applied sciences

Harvard College Connection aims to get low-income students to apply to college

A new website and video aim to persuade low-income students to apply to college.

Harvard’s Allston Plan approved by Boston Redevelopment Authority

The Institutional Master Plan passes unanimously.

Jon Kabat-Zinn speaks at Harvard on the power of mindfulness in education

Jon Kabat-Zinn on the power of mindfulness in education

Harvard Business School's Class of 1963 reflects on life and business

HBS’s Class of 1963 reflects on the occasion of their fiftieth reunion.

Harvard capital campaign leaders speak out

A taste of the talk

President Drew Faust Harvard capital campaign address

President Drew Faust’s campaign address

Harvard launches $6.5-billion capital campaign

The Harvard Campaign's $6.5-billion goal and priorities

Bill Gates at Harvard

An unconventional undergraduate's College years, and the birth of the personal-computer software industry

Harvard launches masters degree in computational sciences and engineering

A new master’s degree teaches computation and modeling in the age of big data.