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Bacow is an avid runner, sailor, and skier. He launched the President’s Marathon Challenge at Tufts to raise funds in support of health and nutrition research, and he has completed five marathons. He was a member of the varsity sailing team at MIT, and the Sailing Pavilion at Tufts is named for him and his wife, Adele Fleet Bacow, an urban ...
Feb 11, 2018 · Lawrence S. Bacow, one of the most experienced and respected leaders in American higher education, will become the 29th president of Harvard University on July 1.. Currently the Hauser Leader-in-Residence at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government’s Center for Public Leadership, Bacow served with distinction for 10 years as President of Tufts University, where he was known for his ...
May 31, 2024 · The power of scientific exchange. Interim President Garber kicked off his first international trip as interim Harvard president with a visit to the University of Cambridge. Alan M. Garber will serve as interim president until a new leader of Harvard University takes office.
Oct 5, 2018 · Installation address by Lawrence S. Bacow. Cambridge, Mass. I guess it’s appropriate that I begin with — good afternoon! People learn a lot at Harvard! This truly is an astonishing sight, seeing so many of you here in Harvard Yard today. It’s a great reminder that nobody gets anywhere of consequence in this world on his or her own — and ...
W hen Lawrence S. Bacow was elected the University’s twenty-ninth president in February 2018, the Corporation—on which he had served since 2011—and the Board of Overseers were confident that they had chosen the right person to keep the lights on: an experienced leader, familiar with Harvard, who could take charge promptly at a “pivotal moment for higher education.”
Alan M. Garber began serving as interim president of Harvard University on January 2, 2024, after having served as the provost and chief academic officer since 2011. He is also the Mallinckrodt Professor of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School, a Professor of Economics in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Public ...
Oct 5, 2018 · Harvard University inaugurated Larry Bacow as its 29th president on Friday afternoon in a celebration that was by turns solemn, thoughtful, and festive, and which drew together the Harvard community with friends and colleagues from universities around the world. The installation, held in Harvard’s Tercentenary Theatre, put the ceremonial ...
