U.S. immigration updates: The June 20 and June 23 court orders allow Harvard to continue enrolling international students and scholars while the case moves forward. Harvard will continue to defend its rights — and the rights of its students and scholars.

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Browse the latest media coverage and announcements about the Harvard Extension School, our staff, students, and alumni.

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What’s New at Harvard Extension School for 2025–26

Harvard Extension School is pleased to announce new certificates, courses, and degree program updates for the 2025–26 academic year. These updates reflect our dedication to meeting our students’ needs and keeping pace with the evolving demands of the workforce and…
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HES Celebrates Finalists for President’s Innovation Challenge at Harvard

Ten Harvard Extension School community members were named finalists or semifinalists in Harvard’s 2025 President’s Innovation Challenge. Facilitated by the Harvard Innovation Labs, the competition recognizes promising alumni- and student-led ventures across various fields. We’re thrilled to celebrate the…
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Management Alum Founds Coffee Roastery in India

Mishthi Aggarwal founded 93 Degrees Coffee Roasters, a specialty coffee brand, while also earning her Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in the field of Management. She spoke with Forbes India about the unique path she took to launching her company.
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International Relations Alum on Being in the Situation Room on Jan. 6

While working in the White House Situation Room, Mike Stiegler was also earning his Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in the field of International Relations. Recently, he spoke with George Stephanopoulos for his new book, The Situation Room,…
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Sustainability programs’ focus will expand at Harvard Extension

New director brings global perspective as students address international concerns.
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Leonard Bernstein and the Psychology of Music

The influence of music on emotion is the center of Patrick Whelan's Harvard Extension School course, Music and the Mind. He and other Harvard Medical School alumni discussed the topic with Jamie Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein’s daughter.
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HES alums appointed as Directors to HAA Board

Connie Askin and Santiago Creuheras have both accepted the role and will serve three-year terms.
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Harvard Admissions Lawsuit — Supreme Court Decision

Harvard University leadership responds to the Supreme Court decision.
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What’s New at Harvard Extension School?

Don’t miss these important announcements for the 2023-24 academic year at Harvard Extension School!
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How to Make Effective Climate Policy — and Policymakers

Imagine the government has imposed a $50-per-month tax on fossil fuels. Should that money be banked, gathering interest for future investment in climate adaptation? Or should it be spent immediately in developing countries hit hardest by climate change? The matter…

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