University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Sylvia Mathews Burwell and Michael S. Chae to Join Harvard Corporation
The alumni will fill two vacancies on the University’s governing board.
Merkel to speak at Commencement, and other news
Merkel at Commencement, University Professor Faust, Arts First honorand Tracy K. Smith, and more University news
Harvard’s Office for Technology Development boosts translational research
Robust licensing revenue and corporate alliances boost translational research.
Harvard Portrait: Amy Wagers
The skydiving Forst Family professor studies the pathophysiology of aging.
by Oset Babür
Launching Gen Ed, rethinking shopping week
Harvard College Gen Ed curriculum nears, and faculty members rethink course registration.
Disadvantaged students in elite colleges
Anthony Jack’s new book on the “doubly disadvantaged”
Harvard Corporation Barakett and Cuéllar
Refreshing the senior governing board
A Crossroads in Biomedicine?
Uncertainty and humanity could be key to addressing the reproducibility crisis.
Dolores Huerta to Receive Radcliffe Medal
The labor rights organizer will be honored on May 31.
Harvard renames art film department
Renaming Visual and Environmental Studies to signal a clearer focus on making art and film
This Year’s Overseer and HAA Director Candidates
The official nominees for 2019 are announced.