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Faculty Aide Program Leads to Book and Publishing Collaborative

What is a successful example of faculty-student mentorship? Learn how a student and faculty member helped each other in their careers.

cover of book, What Doesn't Kill Her : Women's Stories of Resilience

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What happens next in Ukraine?

As Russia launches a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, experts at Harvard discuss Russia's motivations and potential next moves, as well as steps the United States should take to deter Russia from taking aim at other European nations.

Russian tanks drive down a street in Ukraine.

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Professor Reflects on Enduring Memories of Toni Morrison

On the eve of what would have been Morrison’s 91st birthday, Davíd Carrasco shared stories from his 32-year friendship with the Nobel laureate.

Lian Parsons

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83-year-old great-grandmother on Harvard course: ‘I almost feel guilty that I’m having such a good time’

Eighty-three-year-old great-grandmother Barbara Ingram, 83, is enrolled in her fourth semester of continuing education at Harvard Extension School.

Students walk through the gates to Harvard Yard

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The Benefits of Requiring Office Hours for Students

In this piece published by Inside Higher Ed, faculty member Zachary Nowak explains that requiring office hours for students has significant benefits for both the instructor and the students. Students appreciate being incentivized to do something that actually helps them.

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DCE Uses Portable Technology to Support Students Learning Remotely

Harvard Extension School instructors can now accommodate teaching students learning both in person and remotely in nearly every classroom thanks to HELIX (Harvard Extension Live Interactive Experience).

HELIX classroom at Harvard Extension School

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Teaching on Global Health and Coronavirus Interventions

In this podcast, Jason Silverstein talks about the real-life coronavirus interventions he teaches to his Harvard Extension and Harvard Summer School students, and how Faculty Aide students have contributed to his research over the years.

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Confronting Racism to Renew America’s Promise

Author Theodore Johnson sees progress among marginalized groups when moral issues are attached to national interests.

Harry Pierre Associate Director of Communications, Division of Continuing Education, Harvard University

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Extending Our Gratitude to the Extension School

The Harvard Crimson Editorial Board recently expressed support and appreciation for Harvard Extension School and its mission of extending lifelong learning opportunities to a global population. “…The very founding mission of the Extension School — which prioritizes being accessible and…

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New Ad Campaign Highlights Breadth, Inclusivity of Harvard Division of Continuing Education

Cambridge, Mass.—Harvard University’s Division of Continuing Education (DCE) is launching a new campaign this week aimed at elevating DCE’s profile and building greater awareness of DCE and its signature brands: Harvard Extension School, Harvard Summer School, Professional Development Programs,…