University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
John Goldberg named Dean of Harvard Law School
A professor at HLS since 2008, he steps up from the interim role.
by Vivian W. Rong
Harvard’s “HouseZero”
The Center for Green Buildings and Cities renovates its headquarters to consume almost zero energy.
by Alisha Ukani
Building Bridges in Allston
Harvard’s business and engineering faculties join forces on a new technology-design degree—before they co-locate in Allston.
by John S. Rosenberg
Charles Lieber Named University Professor
The pioneering chemist of bio-compatible transistors and other nanoscale wonders receives Harvard’s highest faculty honor.
by Jonathan Shaw
NLRB Orders a New Graduate Student Union Election
Harvard will appeal the ruling to the national board.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
A London Fellowship for Urban Design
The Graduate of School of Design opens its renovated Wimbledon House.
by Olivia Munk
Harvard President Drew Faust to Step Down in 2018
An expected transition, as the University’s twenty-eighth president plans to conclude her service.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard Aims to Reinvent Business-Engineering Education
A new joint business-engineering master’s program to accelerate innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership for technology companies
by John S. Rosenberg
Graduate-Student Unionization
The status of a contested election
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Brevia
New Law School dean, new House leaders, Harvard’s top salaries, and more
John Manning Appointed Dean of Harvard Law School
The faculty member succeeds Martha Minow.
by John S. Rosenberg