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
Harvard Business School Announces Major Conference Center
Gift from Seth Klarman, M.B.A. ’82, and Beth Klarman funds project.
The Morning Exercises, Done Briskly
The student speeches, the awarding of degrees, the honorands—and an Aretha Franklin song
Expert Opinion: Avian Flu Experiments Pose Public Health Risk
Marc Lipsitch questions the ethics of creating new transmissible strains.
Mazur Wins Minerva Prize
Award recognizes extraordinary innovation in higher education
Van Valkenburgh Named GSD Class Day Speaker
Landscape architect, professor, will address design school
With IDEASpHERE, Kennedy School Launches Capital Campaign
Four goals outlined as school seeks $500 million
Greener Buildings and Cities
An ambitious Harvard research center's quiet debut
Chao Center Groundbreaking at HBS
Family members and dignitaries broke ground for the new Chao Center at Harvard Business School.
Harvard Portrait: Rohini Pande
Economist Rohini Pande assesses the impact of public policies.
Harvard Divinity School Launches Capital Campaign
Its goal is $50 million.