University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
The School of Public Health, Facing a Financial Reckoning, Seizes the Chance to Reinvent Itself
Dean Andrea Baccarelli plans for a smaller, more impactful Chan School of 2030.
Samantha Power delivers the Class Day address at Harvard Law School
Human-rights activist Samantha Power recommends doing work you care about. [audio/video link]
Mexican president Felipe Calderón addresses Harvard Kennedy School graduates
President Felipe Calderón of Mexico speaks of the challenges and costs of public service. [video link]
Harvard Business School Class day
Speakers at the Harvard Business School Class Day ceremony referenced both the current economic turmoil and potential paths to prosperity and justice. [audio]
Bevington, Fischer-Galati, Maskin, Nussbaum: The 2010 Centennial Medalists
This year's honorands are Shakespeare scholar David Bevington, East European historian Stephen Fischer-Galati, economist Eric Maskin, and classical philologist Martha Nussbaum.
Mexican president to address Harvard Kennedy School graduates
Felipe Calderón, M.P.A. ’00, will deliver the 2010 graduation address.
Harvard Business School Dean Nohria Appointed
An appointment from within to lead management education
Harvard in China: panelists address urban planning and sustainable growth
A panel discussion with Mohsen Mostafavi, Alex Krieger, Lin Wang, John C. Portman III, Wu Jiang, and Yu Kongjian
Northwest Building at Harvard Law School
The building’s façade is now visible.
Elizabeth Warren promotes a consumer financial protection agency
Law School professor and congressional adviser Elizabeth Warren promotes a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
Harvard faculty diversity update
The annual report of the Office of Faculty Development and Diversity shows gains for women, slow progress elsewhere