Month: May 2025

Dunster House Courtyard

FW: An Update on Supporting Our International Students and Scholars

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

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)