We write to respond to Kwame Spearman’s recent critique of DateHarvardSQ (www.dateharvardsq.com), which admonished us for not launching our website with functionality for Harvard women and the LGBT community. Unfortunately, Kwame’s analysis was regrettably uninformed. The success of DateHarvardSQ has always been and will always be about one thing – connecting all people in search [...]
Oct 122010
Dean Jay Light to Retire
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Dec 072009
On December 2, Dean Jay Light announced his plans to retire at the end of the academic year after a career that spanned 40 prolific years at Harvard Business School. Light commented that he has been considering retirement for some time now and that the decision was not precipitated by any specific event. University President [...]
A Top Ten List – BEST Year Ever
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Sep 082009
Welcome back, Class of 2010, and special welcome to the new Class of 2011 RCs! For the new students on campus, we are the co-presidents of the Student Association (or SA for short), the student government representing the MBA student body. The SA has been hard at work this summer to make for the best [...]
TechMedia Alumni Dinner A Major Success
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Apr 222008
Over 150 past and current TechMedia Club members gathered in the Williams Room on Monday, March 17th for the club’s annual Alumni Dinner. The Williams Room was abuzz on Monday, March 17th as over 150 past and current TechMedia Club members gathered for the club’s annual Alumni Dinner. The event allowed tech and media-focused alumni [...]
Dec 032007
The HBS Dorm Energy Competition and SFP/OWA Energy Challenge have been underway for three weeks now with residents making small changes in their behavior to decrease electricity consumption by 10% over the four week period. Residents have also been asked to sign the Harvard Sustainability Pledge at http://www.greencampus.harvard.edu/pledge. For every pledge signed Harvard University will [...]
NEW RUSSIAN BELL TOLLS AT HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
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Oct 012007
HBS marked a unique occasion today – the installation of its “Centennial Bell” in the cupola of the School’s Baker Library. The bell replaces one of eighteen bells made in Russia before the Russian Revolution and owned by Harvard University for more than 75 years. In the course of the next year or so, all [...]
Francis Greenwood Peabody Lecture
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Apr 022007
The Memorial ChurchHARVARD UNIVERSITYCambridge, MA 02138Phone: (617) 495-5508Fax: (617) 496-9166 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Leslie Kress 617-496-1643leslie_kress@harvard.edu Calendar Listing Who:William W. GeorgeHarvard Business School Professor and former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Medtronic, Inc. Best-selling author of Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets to Creating Lasting Value, and True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership. What:Francis Greenwood [...]
Asia Business Conference 2007
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Feb 202007
On the weekend of February 10, 2007, over 1,000 students, scholars, professionals and executives continued a more-than-decade-long tradition by congregating on the Harvard Business School campus to attend the 16th Annual Asia Business Conference at Harvard University. This year’s conference, entitled “Transformation and Sustainability,” focused on the rapid transformation Asia is undergoing as a result [...]
Green Living – New Year, Green You!
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Jan 292007
Learn a few easy steps that will minimize your impact on the environment. “I will exercise more.” “I will spend more time with family and friends.” “I will lose weight.” Most of us make New Year’s resolutions each year, vowing to improve our lives and ourselves. But who makes New Year’s resolutions for our natural [...]
Green Living Visits FCR Recycling Plant
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Oct 232006
Over the Columbus Day holiday, thirty students from the Harvard University community, including several of HBS’ Green Living representatives, took a field trip to the FCR Recycling plant. The trip provided the opportunity to learn about a booming industry around the efficient recovery of waste products for future use. FCR is the largest recycling plant [...]
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