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

Design Dispatches: Meshing Past, Present, and Future

A Graduate School of Design exhibition celebrates 75 years of rich history.

Arts and Sciences Annual Report

Dean Michael D. Smith presents his draft annual report: budget, faculty growth, and more

A New Prescription for Drug Development

Harvard Medical School announces a new initiative in systems pharmacology to quicken the pace of drug discovery.

Arts and Sciences Status Report

The dean’s annual message touches on budget, faculty searches, pedagogy, and more.

Graham to Step Down as Divinity School Dean

William A. Graham plans to conclude his deanship at the end of the academic year.

Graduate School of Education Video Tells Teens “It Gets Better”

The worldwide campaign provides messages of hope and support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered teens.

Harvard Lecturer’s Syria Program Canceled

Recent unrest derailed Marshall Ganz's leadership development project for youth.

Beyond Ramen Noodles

The Graduate Commons Program places faculty residents in graduate-student housing.

by Spencer Lee Lenfield

Business Curriculum Changes

Beyond case-method classes at Harvard Business School

Executive Education, Innovation Lab, Allston Alterations

A new education residence, a center to support academic and community entrepreneurship, and further (revised) plans for Harvard's Allston holdings