Press Releases

Harvard Statement on Decision to Not Accept Funds from the CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund

Harvard endowment to go greenhouse gas-neutral by 2050

COVID-19 Updates from Harvard University

Marty Baron named Harvard Commencement speaker

Free “LabXchange” Science Education Accelerator Launched By Amgen Foundation and Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Harvard Designates Tishman Speyer As Preferred Developer for Initial Phase of Enterprise Research Campus in Allson

Harvard accepts 895 students under early action program

7 Harvard seniors named Rhodes Scholars

New center for innovating and manufacturing next-generation medicines planned for metro Boston

Athletics director Bob Scalise to retire at end of academic year

Michael Kremer wins Nobel in economics

Harvard’s William Kaelin wins Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine

Dean of continuing education Huntington D. Lambert set to retire

Harvard joins Climate Action 100+

Giang T. Nguyen named new director of University Health Services

Stephanie Paulsell named interim Pusey Minister

Mark Gearan ’78, and Mary Herlihy-Gearan named interim faculty deans for Winthrop House

Harvard Allston Land Co. issues RFP for Enterprise Research Campus

Armin Afsahi named chief development officer for FAS

James Breyer, M.B.A. ’87, to step down from Harvard Corporation

Jane Pickering named director of Peabody Museum

Sarah Whiting named Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Design

Bruce Donoff to step down as dean of School of Dental Medicine

Michael Brown ’83, J.D. ’88 and Lesley Friedman Rosenthal ’86, J.D. ’89 named to lead Overseers

Harvard College admits 1,950 to Class of ’23

Diane E. Lopez named vice president and general counsel

43,330 apply to College Class of ’23

Martha Whitehead of Queens University chosen to lead Harvard Library

Timothy R. Barakett ’87, M.B.A. ’93, and Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar ’93 elected to Harvard Corporation

Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility releases report