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President Drew Faust

2013 Commencement Speech

May 30, 2013

Tercentenary Theatre, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust at 2013 Baccalaureate Service

2013 Baccalaureate Service: “Running Toward”

May 28, 2013

Memorial Church, Cambridge, Mass.

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Drew Gilpin Faust

2013 Year-End Message from President Faust

June 11, 2013

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust

Remarks at 2013 ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

May 29, 2013

Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall, Cambridge, Mass.

President Drew Faust

The Harvard Campaign

May 16, 2013

Cambridge, Mass.

Drew Faust at Commencement 2011

Hello, and welcome to Harvard.

People make a university great, so whether you are a prospective student, current student, professor, researcher, staff member, graduate, parent, neighbor, or visitor, your interest and enthusiasm are valued and appreciated.

Drew Faust

DREW FAUST
President of Harvard University
Lincoln Professor of History 

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