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
Harvard elects Lawrence Bacow president
Lawrence S. Bacow named Harvard’s twenty-ninth president
FAS dean to step down and more
FAS dean to step down, John Lewis to speak at Commencement, Hillary Clinton at Radcliffe, and more
Harvard Commencement 2018
Speakers, ceremonies, and celebrations
Emma Dench named dean of Harvard graduate school
Interim leader of the graduate school now succeeds Xiao-Li Meng.
Klarman Hall nears completion at Business School
Harvard Business School’s evolving campus
Allston development, advanced standing, Medical School monies
Allston development, advanced standing, Medical School monies
Grad-student unionization, sexual assault, and more
Grad-student unionization, sexual assault, and more
New Grad Student Union Election on April 18-19
The election will replace the results of the unionization election that took place in November 2016.
Harvard Will Likely Hold New Graduate-Student Union Election
A final vote tally finds that 1,526 students voted against forming a labor union and 1,396 voted in favor.
Federal NLRB Rejects Harvard’s Appeal in Grad Student Union Case
In July, the regional NLRB had ruled to invalidate the results of Harvard’s November 2016 graduate-student union election and order a new election.