Stories

Close to 200 Harvard alumni and friends joined together at the Harvard Club of New York for "A View to the Future," Harvard's annual planned giving meeting and luncheon. Event festivities included remarks by Harvard Management Company President and CEO Stephen Blyth PhD '92 and an engaging presentation by Harvard Kennedy School Professor David Gergen LLB '67.

William E. Markus ’60 and his wife, Carole, have named a seminar room in Dunster, the first full House to undergo renewal. The gift, which helps to foster student-faculty exchange, is one reflection of their commitment to Harvard.

Daniel J. Ullyot ’58 named an advising community in Leverett House’s McKinlock Hall in honor of his senior tutor, Richard Gill ’48.

Loyal Harvard volunteers, Kewsong Lee ’86 and Zita J. Ezpeleta ’88 have established a challenge fund to support House Renewal and the undergraduate experience.

House Renewal revitalizes cherished living-learning communities.

Participants in the Harvard Gender & Sexuality Caucus's recent convening "What Should We Do After 'I Do'?" share their thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing the LGBTQ community.

Assembly 2015 spotlights research innovations.

The Harvard Alumni Association has announced the 2015 HAA Award Recipients.

Nathan Blecharczyk ’05, who once called Adams House home, is changing how people meet, travel, and share their homes with others. As one of Airbnb’s three founders, he shared some of this advice with undergraduates participating in Harvard’s Summer Camp in the Silicon Valley area.

Alumni marshals welcome the Class of 2019 at Freshman Convocation.

Flexible innovation funds help faculty and students expand horizons.

Jim Goodman ’80, JD/MBA ’83, P’18 and Robin Tapper ’80, P’18 support Harvard for the long term by creating a charitable remainder unitrust for the College.

Tony ’57, MBA ’59 and Cynthia Lamport P’89, ’90 support their deep appreciation for the Harvard experience and the importance of financial aid through the Office of Gift Planning.

Nancy Arkelyan Huntington ’55 wants to help the kinds of students that her husband loved to teach.

For Marlene Krauss MBA ’67, MD ’79, making planned gifts to Harvard Business School and Harvard Medical School is an investment in the two Schools that helped shape the course of 
her life.

Bart Voorsanger MArch ’64 sees a future in which architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture, and design studies increasingly intermingle.

Alasdair Halliday AB ’82, philanthropic advisor and director of principal gifts for Harvard University Planned Giving, shares his thoughts on the importance of philanthropic advising for families.

Members of the Class of 2015 join generations of volunteers whose loyalty and passion keep the University moving forward.

It’s not only to serve as Chief Marshal (though she’s honored to do so). For this award-winning journalist, it’s about her extended Harvard family.

Harvard Alumni Association President Cynthia Torres AB '80, MBA '84 announced the results of the annual election of the Harvard Board of Overseers and HAA Elected Directors during the Annual Meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association.