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Senior Creates Caregiving Cultivation App

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Kai Wong '26 (left) and the home care team in Shiroishi, Japan.

In Brief: Harvard College Recognizes 71 Students with Hoopes Prize

In Brief: 15 Harvard Students Named Inaugural Laidlaw Scholars

In Brief: Ten from Harvard College named 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Students cheering in the crowd while wearing their regalia at Commencement.

Commencement 2026

The 375th Harvard Commencement brought joy, reflection, and full-circle moments to the forefront of campus.

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Pink tulips by the river with a rowing team on the water and brick campus buildings in the background.

A Remarkable Year of Achievement at Harvard College

Students and alumni earned prestigious honors recognizing excellence in research, scholarship, leadership, creativity, and public impact

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Exterior view of the front of the Science Center, to be renamed Zimmer Hall.

Science Center to be named Zimmer Hall

Harvard University announced that the Science Center on Oxford Street will be renamed Zimmer Hall, in recognition of a 2018 gift from the Zimmer Family Foundation.

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Joyce Chaplin, James Duncan Phillips Professor of Early American History, speaking with students outside the Center for Astrophysics.

Biodiversity is improving across campus, with help from a history course

Joyce Chaplin’s “Rewilding Harvard” is reimagining the Harvard landscape.

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Cancer turned her into a scientist

Diagnosis transformed Mary Cipperman ’26 into a hyperproductive student researcher with diverse interests in physics, medicine, and AI.

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Mayor Michelle Wu named Class Day speaker

Jonathan Corpus Ong and Sarah Elizabeth Lewis are among a group of 28 who received a $200,000 stipend from the Carnegie Corporation to pursue their research and writing.

Lewis, Ong named Carnegie Fellows

A 2013 gift from James A. Star ’83 established the Star-Friedman Challenge, which supports work by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

Risk rewarded

Through the report’s recommendations, Harvard can “begin anew and engage in remedies that seek to ameliorate the harms of slavery,” says Tomiko Brown-Nagin, who led the committee.

Revealing webs of inequities rooted in slavery, woven over centuries

William Burgis engraving of campus from 1726.

Dual message of slavery probe: Harvard’s ties inseparable from rise, and now University must act

Optional COVID testing will begin April 28 for nonresidential affiliates and May 10 for residential affiliates.

Harvard to transition to voluntary COVID testing

Kimberly Woo, 38, who finished her degree after two different stints at Harvard — 10 years apart — will walk with the Class of 2020 on May 29.

Victory of perseverance, vision over more than decade of challenges

Mythri Ambatipudi, S.B. ‘22, designed a machine learning algorithm to assist with combination antibiotic therapies for her senior capstone project.

Senior project spotlight: Mythri Ambatipudi

Senior DaLoria Boone personalizes a brick for the "Inclusions" art installation on display in Harvard Yard through May 2.

More than just another brick in a wall

Naphtal Haya, S.B. '22, researched ways to improve the energy density of organic flow batteries for his senior capstone project.

Senior project spotlight: Naphtal Haya

A picture of the Harvard gate.

Four to be honored with Harvard Medal

Katie Barkin, S.B. '22, built an ultraviolet sanitation device for small objects such as children's toys for her senior capstone project.

Senior project spotlight: Katie Barkin

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