Dear colleagues, As President Garber shared in his message this afternoon (see below), the District Court has granted Harvard’s motion for a temporary restraining order as the University begins its legal challenge to the federal government’s unlawful and unwarranted action. While the move to strip Harvard of its SEVP status is paused for now, I am writing…Continue Reading FW: An Update on Supporting Our International Students and Scholars
Putting GAI to Work: Q&A with Sabrina Azinheira
New Q&A series exploring how FAS faculty, staff, and researchers are using generative AI tools in their work. Name: Sabrina Azinheira Role: Faculty Coordinator, SEAS What are some ways you have used GAI to help you at work? I work with three different labs handling both logistical and administrative tasks while supporting professors with various projects….Continue Reading Putting GAI to Work: Q&A with Sabrina Azinheira
FAS Research Continuity Support
Dear colleagues, Over the past several days, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), like other Schools at Harvard, has received a wave of termination notices for federally sponsored research grants from multiple agencies, including NIH, NSF, DoD, and DoE. In the coming days, Principal Investigators (PIs) with grants subject to termination notices will be…Continue Reading FAS Research Continuity Support
Leading Learners through Loaded Conversations
With support from Harvard’s Bok Center, graduate student teachers make classrooms a place for open inquiry, constructive dialogue. Read more from the GSAS news….Continue Reading Leading Learners through Loaded Conversations
Danoff Dean of Harvard College
Dear Members of the FAS Community, It is with excitement and profound gratitude that I write to announce that David Deming, Isabelle and Scott Black Professor of Political Economy at the Harvard Kennedy School, professor of Education and Economics at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Faculty Dean of Kirkland House, will serve as the next Danoff…Continue Reading Danoff Dean of Harvard College
Faculty Meeting (May 6, 2025)
The final Faculty meeting of the 2024-2025 academic year opened with a celebration of outstanding teaching and advising, as 39 faculty were honored for their exceptional contributions in these areas. Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Hopi Hoekstra then reflected on the sobering moment in which the University finds itself and…Continue Reading Faculty Meeting (May 6, 2025)