Drew Faust
After Scandal, Faust Sets Forth Interim Protocols for Email Searches
The interim protocols require searches of Harvard email accounts to be thoroughly recorded and approved by an accountable administrator.
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University President Drew G. Faust (center) congratulates Harvard University Police Department officer Michael Rea for distinguished service during the week of the Boston Marathon bombings at a ceremony on Monday. Another honoree, HUPD officer Ryan J. Stanton (second from right), reacts after receiving a medal of valor.
Faust Speaks to Graduates
University President Drew G. Faust addresses Harvard graduates, friends, and family members at commencement's afternoon exercises.
Amidst Celebrations, Faust Warns of Grave Repercussions of Sequestration
Addressing thousands of new graduates and their supporters in Tercentenary Theatre, University President Drew G. Faust argued Thursday afternoon that research spending cuts stemming from sequestration threaten Harvard’s ability to mount an effective intellectual response to crises like those experienced this year.
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Having responded to the financial crisis and other tests in her first six years in office, University President Drew G. Faust leads Harvard into an ambitious capital campaign with the familiar vision of "One University."
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University President Drew G. Faust and Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino talk at the opening of the Harvard Innovation Lab in Allston in November 2011.
Faust Looks Forward
While Faust's responsive leadership style has worked during tumultuous times for both the University and the world, it remains to be seen whether she can use her renowned communication skills to renew and refine inherited ideas and lead Harvard through an ambitious, 21st-century capital campaign.
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Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust speaks at the annual ROTC commissioning ceremony on Wednesday. Faust thanked the newly commissioned officers for their service and also urged audience members to recognize the sacrifices of those in the military. "We must commit ourselves to taking responsibility for the burden our veterans have carried," Faust said.
A Cultivated Partnership
In January 2014 Menino will step down from the Boston mayorship, a post he has held since 1993. The city’s longest-serving mayor, Menino has collaborated with Harvard through four serving presidents, land purchases in Allston, and the rise of online education.
At 362nd Commencement, 7,321 Are Awarded Degrees
A total of 1,651 Harvard College seniors became graduates Thursday morning as University President Drew G. Faust conferred degrees on the Class of 2013 at the University’s 362nd Commencement exercises in Tercentenary Theatre.
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University President Drew G. Faust has adapted the goal of creating "One University" from her predecessor Lawrence H. Summers and, to a lesser extent, former President Neil L. Rudenstine, who oversaw Harvard's first University-wide capital campaign.
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President Drew Gilpin Faust addresses the graduating class of 2013 on "running towards" the future and their many accomplishments including broken NCAA brackets, Rhodes Scholars, and continuous football wins against Yale. President Faust and members of the class of 2013 spoke at the Baccalaureate Service on Tuesday in Memorial Church.
Harvard Names President's Social Entrepreneurship Challenge Winners
Three seniors who synthesized police software into a unified system to save time for law enforcement officers have won the 2013 President’s Challenge for social entrepreneurship, University President Drew G. Faust announced in a statement last week.
At Baccalaureate, Faust Urges Seniors To 'Run Toward'
University President Drew G. Faust urged members of the Class of 2013 to pursue “lives of running toward” in her Baccalaureate Address Tuesday afternoon.
