Meet five students who are working with faculty on summer research projects ranging from heat mortality and epigenetics to Legionnaires’ disease and anorexia.
Supported by philanthropy, Harvard Kennedy School’s new American Service Fellowship will fully fund a one-year master’s degree for at least 50 public servants and military veterans.
Terms of Engagement, a new series from Harvard’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, breaks down the latest in American politics with fresh insights from both sides of the aisle—plus expert analysis you won’t find anywhere else.
Funded through the President’s Building Bridges Fund, four Harvard student groups launched projects this spring to engage fellow students in meaningful conversations on challenging topics and create frameworks for productive discussions.
Sylvia Mathews Burwell AB ’87 has been elected president of the Harvard Board of Overseers for the 2025–2026 academic year. Monica Bharel MPH ’12 will serve as vice chair of the board’s executive committee for the same term.
Thousands of alumni from around the world gathered on campus Friday for Harvard Alumni Day — an annual event celebrating alumni of all Harvard Schools and class years and the collective strength of their communities.
Kannon K. Shanmugam AB ’93, JD ’98, a prominent and prolific appellate attorney, will join the Harvard Corporation as its newest member. He will succeed Theodore V. Wells Jr. JD ’76, MBA ’76, who departs the board after 12 years of service.
In a video interview with NPR's Morning Edition, President Alan Garber said institutions need to double down on their "commitment to the good of the nation" and be firm in what they stand for.
