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May 22, 2023 · Larry Bacow, Harvard’s 29th president, will step down at the end of June after five years on the job. Bacow’s well-honed leadership skills — he served on the Harvard Corporation, as president of Tufts University, and as chancellor at MIT — proved indispensable amid national polarization, public questioning of the role of higher ...
Sep 25, 2022 · “In no five years of my life did I live as much life as I did in my five years as Harvard President,” a teary Summers told a crowd of University officials, deans, faculty, colleagues, family, and friends who gathered to celebrate the unveiling of his presidential portrait Friday evening at Widener Library.
On June 8, 2022, Bacow announced he would be leaving the presidency of Harvard in June 2023 after five years in office. [3] In December 2022, the Harvard Corporation announced that Claudine Gay would succeed him as Harvard's 30th president.
President of Harvard. In 2001, when George W. Bush became President, Summers left the Treasury Department and returned to Harvard as its 27th president, serving from July 2001 until June 2006. [14] He was Harvard's first Jewish president, [38][39][40] though his predecessor Neil Rudenstine's father was Jewish.
Aug 2, 2024 · Claudine Gay became the 30th president of Harvard University on July 1, 2023. Prior to becoming president, she spent five years leading Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences as the Edgerley Family Dean, having served previously as dean of social science from 2015 to 2018. Gay was recruited to Harvard in 2006 as a professor of government.
Jan 2, 2024 · Harvard University President Claudine Gay announced her resignation on Tuesday, following mounting accusations of plagiarism and backlash for her response at a congressional hearing in December to questions about antisemitism on U.S. college campuses.
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Sep 27, 2022 · His “intensity and restlessness as Harvard’s president came from a really strong connection” that began when he was a 19-year-old research assistant to Martin Feldstein (the late Baker professor of economics and longtime president of the National Bureau of Economic Research).
