Welcome, members of the Harvard College Class of 2030! Today, we do more than mark the beginning of your time as undergraduate students. We embrace you as ...

Good morning, colleagues and friends. This is a week of beginnings, as new students arrive on campus, continuing students return, and we work together to ...

Between 1916 and 1970, the promise of non-agricultural work, higher wages, educational opportunities, and an escape from racial violence led six million courageous Black Americans to uproot their ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, Following today’s announcement, I write with a simple message of gratitude for the opportunity to lead Harvard as your president for the next three years.

Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally.

Family, friends, colleagues, students and postdocs, alumni, distinguished guests. I stand before you today humbled by the prospect of leading Harvard, emboldened by the trust you have placed in me, ...

With the start of Academic Year 2025-26, Harvard University continues to advance its fundamental commitment to being a community in which everyone can thrive in the shared pursuit of our mission of ...

I guess it’s appropriate that I begin with — good afternoon! People learn a lot at Harvard! This truly is an astonishing sight, seeing so many of you here in Harvard Yard today. It’s a great reminder ...

We write today to provide an update on the work we must do together to address the financial challenges arising from ongoing shifts in federal regulatory and fiscal policy. As you know, the federal ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, Earlier today, the federal government’s task force to combat antisemitism issued a letter putting at risk almost $9 billion in support of research at Harvard and ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, Over the last 12 days, the encampment in Harvard Yard has disrupted our educational activities and operations. The right to free speech, including protest and ...

In Spring 2023, a request was submitted by a group of FAS affiliates to dename John Winthrop House, one of 12 residential Houses at Harvard College. Following an administrative review in accordance ...