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Diversity and Inclusion

We all belong here

Together, we strive to create an environment that values diversity, promotes an inclusive culture, and establishes a profound sense of belonging for each member of our community.

Annual Community Update

Explore the progress made at Harvard this year
Where one begins does not determine where one ends. If you are here, you belong here."

Sherri Ann Charleston, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

 

One of the nation’s leading experts in diversity and higher education, Sherri leads Harvard’s Office for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging as the University’s chief diversity and inclusion officer.

Sherri Charleston

“Harvard must address diversity, inclusion, and belonging as an institution. We have made necessary and important progress, but there is much to be done if we hope to address the many dimensions of racism—and the effects they have on our community and our society.”

Lawrence S. Bacow, President of Harvard University

Alan Garber

“Our diversity has enriched every facet of the work that we do at Harvard, and will continue to strengthen our community in the years to come.”

Alan M. Garber
Provost and chief academic officer

Changemakers

Harvard Culture Lab’s Changemakers conversation series explores new ideas, innovations, and inspirations as we build a culture of inclusion in higher education and beyond.

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