Capital Campaign
Gerald L. Chan
Gerald L. Chan, an alumnus of the School of Public Health, has pledged to give $350 million to the school through his family's foundation.
FAS Names New Development Head Mid-Campaign
Vice President of Management for the University of Alberta O’Neil A.S. Outar will take over as the new senior associate dean and director of development for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, a shift in leadership that comes nearly a year after the FAS launched its campaign for the Arts and Sciences.
Popping the Question
From coordinating exclusive committees to presidential face time, Harvard’s behind-the-scenes fundraising arm lays the groundwork of a campaign.
Letter from the Editors: Is Harvard Worth It?
Six and a half billion dollars. Is Harvard worth it?
Has HMC Lost Its Edge?
At Harvard Management Company, the stakes are high, especially during Harvard’s record-seeking capital campaign. But in contrast to the record yields HMC enjoyed from 1990 until the financial crisis, the company’s recent returns—which influence Harvard’s financial strength more than any donor can—now straddle the national average.
After Raising $1 Billion in Seven Months, Harvard Campaign on Record-Shattering Pace
With $1 billion raised since the campaign's launch, Harvard has raised a total of $3.8 billion in its University-wide capital campaign.
On The Road
As the campaign picks up and Harvard hosts events around the globe, University leaders find themselves balancing responsibilities on campus and off.
One Harvard, One Campaign?
Separate campaigns and priorities remain, but unified fundraising efforts, cross-school initiatives are tying the University together closer than ever before.
Q & A with Neil L. Rudenstine
Harvard’s 26th president, the last to run a University-wide capital campaign, weighs in on life on the road, One Harvard, and the campaign thus far.
Kenneth C. Griffin ’89: Investor and Philanthropist
Griffin is now the chief executive officer of his very own private equity firm, Citadel Capital, a company that oversees $19.6 billion in investments. In 2013, he was among the youngest members of Forbes 400 wealthiest Americans, holding his position at 103 with a net worth of $4.4 billion.
Tamara E. Rogers
Vice President for Alumni Affairs and Development Tamara E. Rogers '74 leads Harvard's sizable and influential development arm.
Capital Campaign
Six and a half billion dollars. Is Harvard worth it? It is the question that every potential donor, no matter how deep his or her pockets, must ask as they mull the Harvard’s record-seeking capital campaign.
Making the Pitch
In today’s crowded philanthropy market, Harvard continues to be a worthy—and attractive—cause, donors and experts say.
Education and the Campaign
As Harvard seeks to improve its teaching and learning practices through the campaign, some faculty members wonder where the school’s innovation is headed.
Finnegan To Replace Rothenberg as University Treasurer
Harvard Corporation member Paul J. Finnegan ’75 will replace Corporation colleague James F. Rothenberg ’68 as Harvard’s treasurer on July 1
Interactive Feature: The Class of 2014, By the Numbers
The Crimson’s annual survey of the graduating senior class, presented in words, graphs, and numbers.
Your Harvard: New York
University President Drew G. Faust provides the keynote speech at the Your Harvard: New York event organized by the Harvard Alumni Association on the USS Intrepid in New York City.
Your Harvard panel
Cass R. Sunstein ‘75 moderates a panel at the Your Harvard: New York event organized by the Harvard Alumni Association on the USS Intrepid in New York City Wednesday.
Kennedy School Transitions into Public Phase of $500 Million Campaign
The two-day launch event, called IDEASpHERE, signals the transition of the Kennedy School’s $500 million capital campaign from the quiet to the public phase.