Category: News and Statements by President Drew Gilpin Faust

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The Harvard Gazette

Run (or walk) Faust, fitness experts kick off Harvard on the Move By Katie Koch Harvard Staff Writer If November and December are marked by a battle of will vs. appetite, then January and February pit our well-meaning brains against our unmotivated feet. As many a New Englander can attest, it’s hard to get out…

Governance Letter from President and Senior Fellow

Dear Members of the Harvard Community, We are pleased to announce today a set of forward-looking changes involving the Harvard Corporation.  They grow out of an intensive governance review in which the Corporation, joined by distinguished colleagues from the Board of Overseers, has benefited from expert outside advice and from thoughtful input offered by people…

President’s January Innovation Fund for Faculty Program Description

Overview President Faust plans to create a special venture fund to support the development and implementation of creative academic or co-curricular experiences that occur in January. The period between fall and spring semesters offers opportunities for creativity in teaching and learning, and the President will invite proposals for January programs from faculty and affiliates from…