University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard Divinity School Sets New Priorities
After two years of turmoil, Dean Marla Frederick describes a more pluralistic future for the institution’s culture and curriculum.
Seven Harvardians Win MacArthur "Genius" Awards in 2018
This year's winners include a composer, a health economist, and a neuroscientist.
by Oset Babür
A Space “to Convene, to Learn, and to Celebrate”
Klarman Hall, HBS’s newest building, hosts a symposium on the state of U.S. democracy and competitiveness.
by Oset Babür
Harvard Endowment $39.2 billion on 10 percent return
In a stronger year for universities’ investment returns, Harvard Management Company continues its overhaul.
Harvard teaching learning agenda
Lessons old and new at the annual Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching conference
Brian K. Lee Harvard fundraising leader
President Lawrence Bacow fills out his new Harvard team.
Harvard Campaign raises $9.62 billion
The University reveals the results for its record-setting fund drive.
Harvard President Lawrence Bacow promotes Michigan initiatives
President Bacow listens (and builds partnerships) in Michigan.
Harvard’s twenty-ninth president gets to work
With greetings to the community, and a major faculty appointment, new Harvard president Lawrence S. Bacow sets to work.
Harvard defends race-conscious admissions policies against lawsuit
New filings in a lawsuit against Harvard over admissions allege discrimination against Asian-Americans.
Undergraduate courses at the Graduate School of Design
Design courses enlarge the College curriculum.