A Financial Surplus—and Some Surprises
Mining Harvard's fiscal year 2014 report for nuggets on employee benefits, financial aid, and more News All Topics (include primary again) NewsHarvard Finances 2014 Harvard financial reportDepartment:...
View ArticleBallmer Boosts Harvard Computer Science
Former Microsoft CEO supports 50 percent increase in faculty ranks.Article Title Override for Email: Ballmer boosts Harvard computer science facultySteve BallmerPhotograph by Juliette Lynch/Harvard...
View ArticleHarry R. Lewis Named Interim Engineering Dean [Updated]
Will lead Harvard's applied-sciences faculty during searchHarry R. LewisPhotograph courtesy of Eliza Grinnell/SEASThis post was updated December 2, 2014, 5:15 P.M to include the names of the members of...
View ArticleThe Senior Fellow Takes Stock
From the capital campaign to strategic priorities: a Harvard Corporation perspective on the institution at year-endWilliam F. Lee, senior fellow of the Harvard CorporationPhotograph by Stephanie...
View ArticleBalanced Budget, Benefits Battle
Article Title Override for Email: Budget balance, benefits battlesA University financial surplus, but tensions over reductions in employee health benefitsJanuary-February 2015 Balanced Budget, Benefits...
View ArticleA New Portal for Allston
The Harvard-Allston Education Portal opens in new space at 224 Western Avenue.Harvard University president Drew Faust and Boston mayor Martin J. Walsh participate in a community art project at the...
View ArticleUniversity News Briefs
Climate change, divestment, the honor code, Olympics, fundraising, MOOCs, and moreMay-June 2015Print Section: John Harvard's Journal university news briefs Web App: House and/or Class Year (used in My...
View ArticleThomas J. Hollister Appointed Harvard’s CFO
President Faust fills one of her senior vacancies.Thomas J. Hollister, Harvard’s new chief financial officerPaige Brown, Courtesy Tufts Medical Center News All Topics (include primary again)...
View ArticleHarvard Engineering and Applied Sciences Receives $400-Million Endowment Gift
John A. Paulson underwrites school with University’s largest gift.John A. PaulsonCourtesy of Harvard Public Affairs and CommunicationsFrancis J. Doyle IIIPhotograph courtesy of University of...
View ArticleBrevia
Reconstructing the Kennedy School campus, Toni Morrison lectures, inventing venture capital, administrators’ pay, and morePhotograph by Martha Stewart/Courtesy of the Kennedy School of Government...
View ArticleBrevia
Harvard news: Oprah Winfrey, Cass R. Sunstein, College costs, and more May-June 2013 Brevia Tables Turned Oprah Winfrey, who usually plays host on her talk show, will be the guest—and featured...
View ArticleAccelerating the Application of Biomedical Discoveries
Blavatnik $50 million gift Harvard life sciences boosts biomedical discoveries Blavatnik $50 million gift Harvard life sciencesThe Blavatnik Family Foundation, led by Len Blavatnik, M.B.A. ’89, has...
View ArticlePenny S. Pritzker ’81 Nominated as Commerce Secretary
Harvard alumna Penny Pritzker nominated commerce secretary Harvard alumna Pritzker nominated commerce secretaryPresident Barack Obama’s reported decision to nominate Penny S. Pritzker ’81 as U.S....
View ArticleHarvard Files Institutional Master Plan with Boston
Harvard files Institutional Master Plan for Allston with City of Boston Harvard Files Institutional Master Plan with Boston After more than two years of intensive planning and community discussions,...
View ArticleHarvard Files Institutional Master Plan in Allston
Harvard files Institutional Master Plan for Allston with City of BostonSeptember-October 2013 Harvard Files Institutional Master Plan in AllstonThe University’s new 10-year Institutional Master Plan...
View ArticleLiftoff
Harvard launches $6.5-billion capital campaignNovember-December 2013 LiftoffThe Harvard Campaign, officially launched on September 21 after the quietest of quiet phases, seeks $6.5 billion—the largest...
View Article“At Harvard...”
President Drew Faust Harvard capital campaign addressPresident Drew Faust’s campaign addressNovember-December 2013“At Harvard...”Just one month ago, nearly 300 men and women, from the Class of 1961 to...
View ArticleHarvard’s Allston Plan Approved by BRA
Harvard’s Allston Plan approved by Boston Redevelopment Authority Harvard’s Allston Plan Approved by BRAThe Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) voted unanimously on Thursday night to allow the...
View ArticleHarvard’s $2.5-Billion Arts and Sciences Campaign
Harvard launches $2.5-billion Faculty of Arts and Sciences campaign Harvard Arts and Sciences campaignSpeaking on the morning of October 26,Dean Michael D. Smith introduced the Faculty of Arts and...
View ArticleBarry’s Corner Breaks Ground
Barry’s Corner project breaks ground in Allston Barry’s Corner Breaks GroundOfficials from Harvard and the City of Boston as well as a few Allston residents braved the bitter cold to gather today at...
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