University News
Breaking developments, leadership announcements, and policy changes from across Harvard’s schools and administration.
The Harvard AI Debate Heats Up
The University has pushed the adoption of AI into teaching and operations, but faculty resistance is growing louder.
“Go Guard the Galaxy”
Sanjay Gupta at Harvard Medical and Dental Schools
Continuity and Change
Harvard’s 372nd Commencement exercises—with Tom Hanks on defending the American way, and President Bacow’s farewell
New Members of Harvard Board of Overseers and Elected Directors of HAA
The new members of the Harvard Board of Overseers and Elected Directors of the HAA are announced.
Harvard Confers Six Honorary Degrees
Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna, Oscar-winner Tom Hanks, Admiral Michael Mullins among those recognized
“We Only Have One Planet”
Ban Ki-moon at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Class Day
“A Calling Above All Others”
Ruth Simmons at the Graduate School of Education’s Convocation
Larry Wilmore Follows His Path
In his Class Day address, the television writer/producer encouraged students to follow their dreams
Michelle Yeoh’s Three Tips for Success
Oscar-winning actress offers advice in Harvard Law School Class Day address.
The Changing of the (Financial) Guard
With the naming of a new University treasurer, a successful Harvard team begins to turn over—plus a Corporation departure.
Standing Out, United
Harvard affinity celebrations honor graduates’ diverse journeys.