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…

Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce four shortlisted architects for the 2023 Wheelwright Prize. The Wheelwright Prize is an international competition for early-career architects. Winners receive…

On May 1, the Sustainability and Health Initiative for Netpositive Enterprise (SHINE) joined the Human Flourishing Program and is now part of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science where SHINE…

Bruno Carvalho, professor of Romance languages and literatures and African and African American studies, has been named interim director of the Mahindra Humanities Center for the 2023-24 academic year. Carvalho…

The Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence at Harvard is pleased to announce the recipients of its inaugural Kempner Institute Research Fellowships. The 2023 recipients are David Brandfonbrener,…

The Office of the Vice Provost for Research and the Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs, in collaboration with the Harvard University Center for African Studies, have announced…

Three Harvard University faculty — Kizzmekia S. Corbett, Josefina del Mármol, and Kara L. McKinley — are among 31 new Freeman Hrabowski Scholars selected from across the U.S. by the…

Travis Johnson ’24 wants to even the playing field. After all, the government concentrator, who has just been named a Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation scholar, knows something about inequity.…

The Harvard Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology held its first-ever undergraduate research symposium, showcasing the innovative research projects of some of the brightest young minds in the field. The…

Silkroad announced today the appointment of Ben Hartley to the position of executive director, beginning on May 15. Hartley succeeds Kathy Fletcher, who left the position in December 2022 to…

Eminent political theorist Eric Beerbohm, professor of government and faculty affiliate in the Department of Philosophy, has been appointed as the next director of Harvard’s Edmond & Lily Safra Center…