Fatima Mirza
Pakistan Ambassador Hopes for Better Future
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman advocated improving international relations while facing tough criticism over domestic issues at the Institute of Politics Tuesday night.
Al Gore Talks Climate Change
Vice President and Nobel Laureate Al Gore ’69 praised recent efforts of Harvard students involved in environment and divestment campaigns during a speech focused on the health hazards of global warming which he gave in Memorial Church on Wednesday night.
Professor Focuses on Gun Violence Prevention
As politicians continue to debate the scope of gun control in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting, one Harvard faculty member is suggesting that more funds be dedicated to researching the effects of gun violence on public health.
Harvard Makes the Cut in YouTube's 2012 'Rewind'
What happens when you mix Harvard with one of the biggest bubblegum pop hits of 2012? A YouTube sensation.
Yo-Yo Ma Talks Innovation at the i-Lab
The Harvard Innovation Lab hosted a kick-off event yesterday to celebrate the inaugural Deans’ Cultural Entrepreneurship Challenge featuring speakers including Yo-Yo Ma ’76 and Harvard Innovation Lab Director Gordon S. Jones.
Harvard Medical School Physicians To Launch New Healthcare Journal
Two Harvard Medical School physicians recently announced the launch of a new journal focusing on healthcare delivery.
Art Offers Clues into Brain
In a captivating lecture filled with optical illusions, renowned artwork, and a few experiments for good measure, Professor of Neurobiology Margaret S. Livingstone presented the Mind/Brain/Behavior Distinguished Harvard Lecture for 2012.
Tucci Makes Chemistry Lovable
With his office door on the first floor of the Science Center always open, it’s obvious Gregory Tucci loves talking ...
Psychologists Study Altruism
Are humans selfish beings or is our first impulse to be cooperative?
IOP Panel Discusses Toxins
In honor of environmentalist Rachel Carson’s landmark novel “Silent Spring,” which turns fifty this month, the Harvard Institute of Politics is refocusing energy this week on the persistent danger of chemical exposure that Americans face every day.
Harvard Grads Found 'Plympton' Publishing House
A new literary studio founded by two Harvard graduates that provides a digital platform for budding writers launched with a partnership with Amazon announced Thursday.
Talk of Anniversary, Parents, and Fundraising at Harvard Commencement
The tally of more than 360,000 living Harvard alumni grew by roughly 7,500 as undergraduate and graduate students from every school of the University marched in Thursday’s Commencement ceremonies.
Interim Director of NEPRC Aims To Improve Animal Care Following Deaths
As the new interim director of the New England Primate Research Center, Harvard Medical School professor R. Paul Johnson will look to improve animal care practices in the facility that has come under fire for multiple animal deaths in recent years.
Droves Return for Class Reunions
At the 50th reunion headquarters in Quincy courtyard, a welcome sign stretches the length of the reception tent. There is ...
Roald Hoffmann
A world-class chemist and the 1981 Nobel laureate in chemistry, Roald Hoffmann, who received a Ph.D. in chemical physics from Harvard in 1962, is also the author of five books of poetry and three plays.
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