Stories | Harvard Alumni

Nov 30, 2018
Next-Generation President

For HAA President Margaret Wang ’09, being a good leader means acting her age. Read More
Nov 26, 2018
Leading Harvard Management Company

Two years after taking the helm of Harvard’s investment firm, N.P. “Narv” Narvekar reflects on what it will take to move the organization forward. Read More
Nov 24, 2018
A Lifetime of Activism Shapes Donor’s Legacy

“I’m impressed with what Harvard has become in terms of leadership of women,” says Rosemary Straley EdD ’68 after a long career in public service that took her around the world. Read More
Nov 19, 2018
Q&A: Theresa Reno-Weber MPP ’08

The former U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant shares why supporting Louisville is important to her and the impact Metro United Way is making for families in her community. Read More
Oct 9, 2018
Prototyping Your Life with Gabrielle Santa-Donato EdM ’12

Tune in as Gabrielle Santa-Donato EdM '12 explores how you can leverage your curiosity and the lived experiences of others to help sneak up on your future. She will specifically talk about the power of informational and inspirational interviewing and networking. Read More
Oct 4, 2018
Volunteer Assembly 2018

A special gathering of Harvard Alumni Association and Harvard College Fund volunteers at the Harvard College Volunteer Assembly. Read More
Sep 6, 2018
Discerning Startup

Tony Pino ’10, MBA ’16 launches software business using liberal arts smarts. Read More
Aug 29, 2018
From Harvard to Boston City Hall and Back Again

Jackie Lender AB ’16, JD ’22, MBA ’22 discusses her path from Harvard to Boston City Hall and back again, and encourages others to rethink what it means to work in local government. Read More
Jun 14, 2018
Preparing for a Life at Harvard

John Fan PhD ’72 wants to give students the tools to succeed at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and beyond. Read More
Jun 3, 2018
Adventurous Minds

Learn how the newest alumni from the Class of 2018 want to make their marks on the world. Read More
Jun 2, 2018
Leverett Legacies: Howard ’68 and Ann Georgi

As their time as faculty deans comes to an end, Howard ’68 and Ann Georgi reflect back on 20 years as “Coach” and “Chief” at Leverett House. Read More
May 30, 2018
Preparing for Success: Strategic Career Negotiations for Women

Tune in as Harvard Kennedy School Professor Hannah Riley Bowles MPP ’94, DBA ’01 discusses an array of topics and tips on how to improve your career negotiations. Read More
May 18, 2018
Harvard in Washington, D.C.: Family, Finance, and Philanthropy

Alumni and friends gathered on May 9, 2018, in Washington, D.C. for dinner and discussion on family, finance, and philanthropy. Read More
May 10, 2018
With gratitude to Harvard for an opportunity

Harvard “opened up the world” for Professor Padma Desai PhD ’60. As a permanent tribute, Professor Jagdish Bhagwati—her husband and champion—has pledged his support to the University. Read More
May 9, 2018
Donor chooses a path beyond suffering

Even from 5,000 miles away, Calvin S. Y. Chun could see Harvard was the right place to invest in a cure for the disease that has plagued him for decades. Read More
May 8, 2018
Planning in a new era of tax reform

The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has generated many questions about the reformed tax code. With years of experience in tax law, Cameron Casey JD ’03 is well positioned to address the needs of the University and its donors. Read More
Mar 28, 2018
The World Had Never Seen a Crisis Like This

Sinead Walsh AB '00 reflects on her experiences as the Irish ambassador to Sierra Leone and Liberia during the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. Read More
Mar 14, 2018
Changing the Game: Jessica Gelman ’97, MBA ’02

Center court alumna Is transforming how teams attract their fans and grow their businesses Read More
Mar 12, 2018
A Family Decision

George '54 and Wendy Walcott '62 want to give back to Harvard now and into the future. Read More
Mar 12, 2018
Supporting Humanities

Deanna Lee '84 established a unitrust as a creative way to help Harvard and advance her own exploration. Read More