John Harvard's Journal | September-October 2022
Underwriting Sustainability Studies
A $200-million gift for the Salata Institute
Harvard Presidential Search Begins
Initial outreach from the senior fellow Penny Pritzker and the search committee
$200 Million Gift Underwrites Climate and Sustainability Institute
Vice provost James Stock to direct Harvard’s new Salata Institute
Finding Harvard’s Next President
How the search for Lawrence S. Bacow’s successor might be structured
President Lawrence S. Bacow to Step Down in 2023
Plans to conclude five-year Harvard presidency at the end of the coming academic year
Admissions Agenda
Thinking about how Harvard conducts admissions, as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in
John Harvard's Journal | July-August 2022
Conferring and Confirming
Harvard’s 371st Commencement, and a celebration for the classes of 2020-2021
John Harvard's Journal | July-August 2022
Views from the Top
President Bacow and Senior Fellow Lee on Harvard today
Aiming for Excellence
New books by Harvard experts on college preparation, rankings, student experiences, and institutional strategies
“We Salute You, and We Thank You”
Harvard’s emotional celebration provides closure for the classes of 2020 and 2021—and honors those who served during the pandemic.
Somethings Old, Somethings New
Familiar preliminaries, but with many post-pandemic wrinkles for Harvard’s 371st Commencement, in-person again
Harvard Confers Seven Honorary Degrees
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Gloria Steinem, William Julius Wilson among those recognized—plus a world food humanitarian engaged in Ukraine