EdRedesign, based at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), has named Rob Watson to the newly created position of deputy director to support EdRedesign’s expanding footprint in the cradle-to-career…

Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) has named Jingru (Cyan) Cheng the winner of the 2023 Wheelwright Prize, a $100,000 grant to support investigative approaches to contemporary architecture, with an…

The American Sociological Association has recognized two Harvard professors for publishing significant journal articles last year. Assistant Professor of Sociology Christina J. Cross and Professor of Sociology David S. Pedulla…

On July 1, 1973, the Harvard College Observatory and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory signed an agreement to become the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA). The CfA has been…

Harvard graduate student Vaibhav Mohanty is among the 15 doctoral students named 2023 Hertz Fellows. Founded in 1957, the John and Fannie Hertz Foundation accelerates solutions to the world’s most…

On June 17, the rain held off long enough so transit drivers from colleges and universities across the region could compete in the Collegiate Bus Road’eo which featured a lineup…

The Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard is pleased to announce the appointment of Boaz Barak, Samuel Gershman, Susan Murphy, and Marinka Zitnik as…

Two Harvard professors have won prestigious awards from the American Political Science Association. Theda Skocpol, Ph.D. ’75, the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology, was selected for the…

A crowd that included former colleagues and staff, Harvard alums, and Allston community members, gathered at the Harvard Ed Portal recently to celebrate the life and legacy of founder Rob…

More than 700 Harvard IT staff and community members gathered in Sanders Theatre on Tuesday, June 6, for the tenth anniversary IT Summit, hosted by the University’s CIO Council.    The…

The EdRedesign Lab’s Institute for Success Planning at the Harvard Graduate School of Education has announced its cohort of cross-sector teams from across the country joining its Success Planning 2023…

The Office of the Provost has announced that a review of the University’s corporate relations and related research policies will take place over the next academic year. Harvard regularly interacts…

The Loeb Fellowship at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) has chosen the 2024 Class of Loeb Fellows: nine innovators, problem solvers, visionaries, and practitioners who lead the charge…

Researchers from The Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies (HCPDS), the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the University of the Witwatersrand, and the University of Cape Town…

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been appointed as a Richard L. and Ronay A. Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow for the fall term at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public…

New research has uncovered a surprising bias in the risk assessment instruments (or RAIs) widely used in criminal justice settings. It turns out, their predictive powers are quick to erode.…

The Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence announced the 22 students chosen as the inaugural cohort of Kempner Graduate Fellows. This year’s recipients include eight incoming…

The Shaw Prize Foundation awarded the 2023 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences in equal shares to Shint-Tung Yau, director of Yau Mathematical Sciences Center at Tsinghua University and professor emeritus…

When I pull into the lot at the Harold Parker State Forest in North Andover at 8 a.m., the early morning fog still burning off, people in camouflage and combat…

Cassidy Wald, from the Harvard Business School (HBS) M.B.A. Class of 2023, has been named the recipient of the School’s Dean’s Award. This award celebrates the extraordinary achievements of a…

Students from the Harvard Business School (HBS) graduating Class of 2023 honored five faculty members with Faculty Teaching Award honors. Tony Mayo, Sophus Reinert, Charlotte Robertson, Tom Nicholas, and Meg Rithmire were recognized for their…

Baker Lawn was filled with smiles, applause, and sunshine as all 984 members of the Harvard Business School (HBS) M.B.A. Class of 2023 gathered to celebrate Class Day on Wednesday.…

Two Harvard Business School (HBS) faculty members, Professor Michael Norton and Associate Professor Alison Wood Brooks, have been awarded Wyss Awards for Excellence in Mentoring. Now in its 15th year, the Wyss Awards…

Harvard Business School (HBS) held its 113th Commencement exercises Thursday with a diploma ceremony on its campus in Boston. After an all-University celebration in Harvard’s Tercentenary Theatre in the morning,…

Harvard Business School has announced the 2023-24 cohort of its Leadership Fellows Program. The program is based on University Professor Michael Porter’s vision of developing a network of HBS graduates…

The SHINE Summit returns to campus this fall bringing together researchers, leaders of industry, and public policy advocates to explore what organizational flourishing means in the post-pandemic workplace. “Revisiting the…

The Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCBG) at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government is pleased to announce the 2023 winner of the John T. Dunlop Undergraduate Thesis Prize in…

Seniors Isaac Heller, Cecilia Zhou, and Deepak Singh have been awarded this year’s Taliesin Prize for Distinction in the Art of Learning. The prize, named for the sixth-century poet, was…

Professor Avi Loeb, who heads the Galileo Project and is the director of the Institute for Theory and Computation at Harvard University, was awarded the 2023 Cosmos Prize in Italy…

Xiaowei Zhuang, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and David B. Arnold Jr. Professor of Science, has received the 2023 Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences. This year the Dreyfus Prize…