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Hunt Lambert, dean of continuing education and extension at Harvard University, discusses the concept of the 60-year curriculum and shares his insights into how postsecondary institutions need to evolve.
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Sticking to the status quo will end in disaster for most postsecondary institutions. To stay relevant, institutions have to rethink all aspects of the higher education product, from programming to student support to organizational models.
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Hunt Lambert, dean of continuing education and extension at Harvard University, discusses the concept of the 60-year curriculum and shares his insights into how postsecondary institutions need to evolve.
The Division of Continuing Education, which is part of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, is exploring a new digital credentials program.
The Division of Continuing Education (DCE) at Harvard University is dedicated to bringing rigorous academics and innovative teaching capabilities to those seeking to improve their lives through education. We make Harvard education accessible to lifelong learners from high school to retirement.
Harvard degrees, certificates and courses — online, in the evenings, and at your own pace.
Harvard Professional & Executive Development
Short, intensive programs to develop skills and strengthen your career profile, focused on executive and professional education.
Harvard Institute for Learning in Retirement
Peer learning in the liberal arts — a community program for retired and semi-retired professionals.
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