University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Lafayette’s Unexpected Gift to George Washington: Pheasants
The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.
Graduate School of Design exhibition celebrates 75 years of rich history
A Graduate School of Design exhibition celebrates 75 years of rich history.
Radcliffe symposium explores city-university connection and collaboration
A Radcliffe Institute symposium presents ideas for enlivening academic engagement with the community.
Andrew Farkas endows Harvard's New College Theatre
Andrew Farkas ’82 endows the reconstructed Hasty Pudding venue.
Divinity school dean Graham steps down, Nobel Prizes, and other recent news
Divinity School dean William A. Graham steps down, Nobel Prizes awarded to seven alumni, Dumbarton Oaks’ expansion, MacArthur Fellows announced, and other Harvard news.
FAS 2011 annual report: budget, faculty growth, and more
Dean Michael D. Smith presents his draft annual report: budget, faculty growth, and more
Allston Work Team recommendations endorsed by Harvard Corporation
The Allston Work Team's development recommendations have been endorsed by the Harvard Corporation.
Mahindra Humanities Center erects “poetry posts” to commemorate 9/11
The Mahindra Humanities Center erects eight “poetry posts” to prompt reflection about loss and recovery.
Harvard redistributes financial aid among lower- and higher-income students
The College redistributes aid among lower- and higher-income undergraduates, and introduces a new family financial-planning tool.
Systems pharmacology, new drug discovery initiative, at Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School announces a new initiative in systems pharmacology to quicken the pace of drug discovery.
Gift from Gustave and Rita Hauser launches new learning and teaching initiative
The Hausers invest $40 million to launch the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching.