University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Kennedy School Unveils American Service Fellowship
Will fund degrees for 50 public servants and military veterans
by Max J. Krupnick
Alvin E. Roth, Lloyd Shapley ’44 Share Nobel Prize in Economics
A faculty member and an alumnus are recognized for work on the design of markets and matching theory.
Harvard Business School Building Boom Continues
The Chao Family Foundation donates $40 million for an executive-education facility and fellowships.
Arts and Sciences: Better Budget, Burgeoning Ambitions
Dean Michael Smith's annual report to the faculty
Harvard Library Leaders Discuss Reorganization, New Portal
Internal “services-held-in-common” organization and single point of online entry to the library are unveiled.
Panel Recommends Changes at Harvard Primate Center
Following animal deaths and government investigations, Dean Jeffrey S. Flier endorses recommendations for New England Primate Research Center
Can America Compete?
A discussion with Harvard Business School faculty members
Brevia
Harvard's largest solar installation, edX develops, Drew Faust’s research becomes a TV program, the Gilgamesh sculpture, and more
Harvard Portrait: David Jones
David Jones, Ackerman professor of the culture of medicine, works in both history and medicine.
Xiao-Li Meng Appointed Dean of Harvard’s Graduate School
The statistics professor succeeds Allan Brandt.
Making Green a Primary Color
A new GSD concentration uses an ecological perspective to imagine cities.