Commencement
2020
Conferring Degrees, 2020
Harvard’s 369th Commencement goes virtual.
Returning to Celebrate, and Eat
Where to (eventually, again) feast with friends and family in Greater Boston
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard Postpones Commencement
Harvard Commencement will be postponed, but degrees will be awarded virtually.
by John S. Rosenberg
Melinda Gates to Receive Radcliffe Medal
The philanthropist will highlight Radcliffe Day during Harvard’s Commencement week.
by John S. Rosenberg
Marty Baron Named Harvard Commencement Speaker
During an era of shrinking newspapers and political attacks on journalism, The Washington Post’s editor will be honored.
by John S. Rosenberg
Harvard University's 369th Commencement Excercises
Guidelines for this year’s May gala
2019
Harvard Explores Slavery Connections Further
The president announces a $5-million initiative.
by John S. Rosenberg
"I Can't See My Family"
DACA recipient Daishi Miguel Tanaka '19 graduated last month without his parents in attendance.
by Nina Pasquini
Women of the Year
At the 368th Commencement, sober talk about the times—and life lessons from a cohort of powerful women
by John S. Rosenberg
Honoris Causa
The honorands of 2019