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Harvard Launches Strategic Research Initiative

A new $150 million initiative—which represents one of Harvard’s largest direct investments in research—will fund promising avenues of inquiry in both basic and applied science, and fuel the creativity of the University’s exceptional scientists and researchers.

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Welcome to Your City

Catch all the action as recent grads from across Harvard’s Schools gathered for a night of networking with their local alumni community.

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Six Honored with John P. Reardon Jr. Alumni Award

The Harvard Alumni Association is honoring six alumni with the 2026 John P. Reardon Jr. Alumni Award in recognition of their outstanding service to the University.

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Stories

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    September 24, 2026

    Has Pancreatic Cancer Met Its Match?

    Oncologist Brian Wolpin MD ’00, MPH ’08 says that a new drug for pancreatic cancer has the potential to transform care around this difficult-to-treat disease.

  • Two people shake hands and smile in Harvard Yard
    September 2, 2026

    A Tradition of Giving Back

    More than 1,000 students, alumni, staff, and faculty participated in Harvard's annual Global Day of Service, volunteering for over 35 nonprofit organizations.

  • Up-close view of optics for a laser system
    August 28, 2026

    Harvard to Lead New Quantum Institute

    Backed by a $37 million federal grant, a new institute brings together researchers across institutions to accelerate the impact of quantum technologies.

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Harvard Looks Forward

Explore how the University is advancing knowledge in service to society, strengthening the Harvard community, and fostering open dialogue.

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