Welcome to the Office of the President
鈥淲e believe in the value of knowledge, the power of teaching and research, and the ways that what we do here can benefit society. Those commitments matter today more than ever.鈥
More about President Alan GarberStrengthening Our Community
“Rededicating ourselves to free inquiry and expression, in a climate of inclusion and a spirit of mutual respect, has never mattered more.”
On campus and around the world
When President Garber isn’t helping students move onto campus and sharing advice on how to thrive at Harvard, he’s collaborating with partners across the globe.
Advancing Knowledge
“We are an institution that strives for the highest levels of excellence in academic endeavors. My hope is to be able to help us advance even more rapidly in the core mission.”
Recent News & Speeches
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Open Inquiry and Constructive Dialogue
For the past six months, the聽Open Inquiry and Constructive Dialogue Working Group has sought to understand how we communicate with one another and how we might do better. We write now to share the Group鈥檚 report and recommendations.
Open Inquiry and Constructive Dialogue- Speeches
Remarks from Morning Prayers 2024
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Guidance on Addressing Online Harassment
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Remarks from 2024 Convocation
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A new semester
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