University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
Harvard redesigns the Science Center Plaza for the common space initiative
A redesigned Science Center plaza will serve a new social function for the Cambridge campus.
Harvard 2012 annual financial report shows break-even year
Harvard reports a break-even 2012 in its annual financial report—and paints a stark picture of new fiscal realities.
Harvard's Faust at inauguration of Bates College president A. Clayton Spencer
Harvard and personal references as President Drew Faust joins the inauguration of A. Clayton Spencer as eighth president of Bates College
Atul Gawande speaks about excellence at Harvard Graduate School of Education
The HMS professor speaks on the difference between being competent and great.
Campaign co-chair Glenn Hutchins donates $30-million to Harvard house renewal
Glenn Hutchins ’77, J.D.-M.B.A. ’83, co-chair of FAS campaign, makes a $30-million gift.
Harvard releases first University-wide Sustainability Impact Report
The first University-wide Sustainability Impact Report highlights campus-wide environmental data.
Harvard-HUCTW tough labor negotiations
Harvard and its largest union in protracted negotiations on wages and health benefits
Four Freedoms Park dedicated in New York City to Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The New York City site is the first memorial to the president in his home state.
University of Texas joins Harvard-MIT edX online learning venture
The state’s system brings nine universities and six health institutions to the online partnership.
Harvard's Theresa Betancourt on her research, background, and family life
The director of Harvard’s Research Program on Children and Global Adversity discusses her research, background, and family life.