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News and Statements by President Faust

Faust giving a speech
Drew Faust

Faust served as the 28th president of Harvard University from July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2018. She was Harvard’s first female president, and the first Harvard president without a Harvard degree.

Harvard Vertias shield on gate

Statement by former Presidents of Harvard University

The Breakfast Club: How Faust and Walsh forged an unlikely friendship

Boston Globe

Defending Diversity

Faust to receive Kluge Prize

Harvard Gazette

Letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt regarding proposed “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science” rule

Letter in support of those affected by TPS policy changes

New Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education

Review Committee

New Dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

Statement from President Faust

Response to the Report of the Task Force on Inclusion and Belonging

Dean Mike Smith

Remarks at FAS Faculty Meeting

Harvard’s Climate Change Efforts

Martin Luther King Day

Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault

Unrecognized Single-Gender Social Organizations

Charlie Rose Interview

Charlie Rose on PBS

A Message from the President: Dean Lizabeth Cohen

A Message from the President: Dean James E. Ryan

Harvard president on DACA, campus sexual assault policy

CBS This Morning

Message to the community on the Repeal of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program

Letter to President Trump regarding DACA

Statement on events in Charlottesville

Future Plans

A message from Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow William F. Lee Regarding President Drew Faust

“Making Its Own Forms”: Remarks at the bicentennial of the Harvard Divinity School

Statement on the passing of David Rockefeller

Killing a Program That Brings History to Life

The New York Times

We Are All Harvard