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  • Harvard names Claudine Gay 30th president

    Social scientist and dean of largest University faculty excited to seize ‘moment of possibility’

    Claudine Gay.
  • Through the looking glass

    A kaleidoscopic view of campus.

    Lowell House is reflected in the surface of a car.
  • Harvard creates first University-wide conference center

    David Rubenstein Treehouse to serve as convening, innovation hub, “front door” to Enterprise Research Campus in Allston.

    The David Rubenstein Treehouse.
  • International Rhodes, Mitchell scholars announced

    Two Harvard seniors headed to England, one to Ireland to take deeper dives into concentration disciplines.

    Marcus Montague-Mfuni, Sílvia Casacuberta Puig, Michael Frim.
  • Behind the data, a teacher who left his students transformed

    Harvard sociologist Chris Winship’s last class is a cause for celebration and reflection.

    Chris Winship.
  • Cornelius Searle Hurlbut Jr., 99

    At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 6, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Cornelius Searle Hurlbut, Jr., was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

  • Guido Guidotti, 87

    At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 6, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Guido Guidotti was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty

  • Jene Andrew Golovchenko, 72

    At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Dec. 6, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Jene Andrew Golovchenko was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

  • Sean Caron named vice president for campus services

    Former managing director of Harvard Real Estate to begin new post Jan. 3.

    Sean Caron.
  • Princess makes most of Harvard visit

    On Friday, the Princess of Wales visited Harvard’s Center on the Developing Child as part of a visit to the U.S.

    Larry Bacow, Bridget Long, Sumbul Siddiqui, Princess of Wales , Jack Shonkoff.
  • Biography of a place

    Harvard course asks students to write a history of the Radcliffe Quadrangle.

    Radcliffe Quad
  • 13 projects win grants to continue fostering diversity, inclusion on campus

    Office for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging selects 13 Harvard projects as winners of the Harvard Culture Lab Innovation Fund Grants.

    Colorful fall foliage frames Dunster House
  • Sarah Karmon named new HAA executive director

    Sarah Karmon will succeed Philip Lovejoy as the new HAA executive director. She will be the first woman to take the top administrative role for alumni group.

    Sarah Karmon.
  • Tackling climate change with ‘sleeves rolled up’

    The state of climate change and sustainability education at Harvard was the focus of a virtual forum hosted by the Division of Continuing Education and Harvard Extension School.

    Studio shot.
  • Seeking a leader for the moment, and the future

    Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker discusses community input and what the search committee is looking for in the next president.

    Massachusetts Hall.
  • Three new University Professors

    Catherine Dulac, Robert J. Sampson, and Arlene Sharpe have been named Harvard University Professors, Harvard’s highest distinction for a faculty member.

    John Harvard Statue
  • Headed for Oxford

    Part of the new cohort of U.S. Rhodes Scholars, they are pursuing different paths, looking to make difference.

    Lauren Kim, Isaac Robinson, Henry Cerbone, Brian Wee, Tessa Haining, Amisha Kambath.
  • Hollister to step down as University CFO

    Chief Financial Officer Thomas J. Hollister plans to step down at the end of the academic year.

    Thomas Hollister.
  • How they’re feeling

    Mental health is a crisis-level issue for young people today, research says. We asked Harvard students to look inside and tell us why.

    Collage of students interviewed.
  • Henry Rosovsky, former acting University president, FAS dean, dead at 95

    Beloved economist recalled as innovative administrator, renowned scholar, invaluable counselor, dear friend.

    Henry Rosovsky.
  • Sara Bleich named vice provost for special projects

    “Uniquely suited” public health professor Sara Bleich will guide Legacy of Slavery initiatives in her new role.

    Sara Bleich
  • Six from Harvard named Rhodes Scholars

    Students plan research in fields ranging from computer science to international health as part of class of 32 Americans.

    Oxford campus.
  • Williams to step down as dean of Harvard Chan School

    Epidemiologist Michelle Williams will return to teaching and research after a dozen years of innovative collaborations and meeting public health challenges.

    Michelle A. Williams.
  • Vets re-up, this time for rugby

    Often older, with more, different life experience, former service members find close, familiar connections on different field of battle.

    Nick Ige '25, (from left) Aaron Rosales '26, and Ben Allen '24, t
  • New faculty: Christina Maranci

    Christina Maranci is the first person of Armenian descent to hold the position of Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies.

    Christina Maranci
  • ‘Believe it’

    This may be Carrie Moore’s first time in the top job of a program, but the new and inaugural Kathy Delaney-Smith Head Coach for Harvard Women’s Basketball has a long resume.

    Carrie Moore.
  • Start-the-day rite

    To start the day right or wind down in peace, many of us rely on rituals, whether physical or spiritual. Here are four rituals that carry us through.

  • Sally Falk Moore, 97

    At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Sally Falk Moore was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

  • Ezra Feivel Vogel, 90

    At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Ezra Feivel Vogel was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

  • Ofer Bar-Yosef, 82

    At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Ofer Bar-Yosef was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.