Welcome, everyone! Welcome, family and friends, champions and supporters. Welcome, members of the Class of 2026. Today, we celebrate your achievements. Soon-to-be graduates, there is no doubt among ...

Greetings, members of the Harvard College Class of 2026. Claude and I have been working on my remarks for many days. But—given how Commencement season has been unfolding—we decided it would be better ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, We are very pleased to announce that the Harvard Corporation will welcome two new Fellows on July 1, Sylvia Mathews Burwell ’87 and Michael S. Chae ’90. Sylvia ...

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 ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, A few hours ago, the US District Court granted Harvard’s motion for summary judgment, finding that the federal government’s freeze of University research funding ...

Hello, members of the Harvard College Class of 2029! The Harvard College Class of 2029: I promise you won’t grow tired of hearing that. In June, at Alumni Day, I welcomed a member of the Harvard ...

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 ...

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 ...

Thank you, Moitri. Greetings, alumni and friends. My task today is to update you on the state of the University. That’s not a joke. This has not been a typical year, so this will not be a typical ...

Lieutenant General McGee and distinguished guests—family and friends—welcome. I am grateful for the opportunity to mark this moment with all of you and to acknowledge the achievements of our ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, Yesterday, the federal government announced that it has revoked Harvard’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) and stripped the ...

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, We write today to reaffirm the University’s commitment to the research enterprise as we navigate this extraordinarily challenging time. Last month, the federal ...