Welcome to the Office of the President
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Keep up-to-date with President Lawrence Bacow by reading latest news, directives and thoughts.
Remembering Henry Rosovsky
Some of you may think I am standing here as the President of Harvard. I am not. I represent all of us who were Henry’s students in one way or another, all of us who…
Remarks to the Class of 2023
As I prepare to take my leave, I am reminded of a quotation from a book of wisdom called Ethics of Our Fathers. It is the meditation of a great teacher and scholar. “I have…
Remarks to the 2023 ROTC graduates
It is an honor to be here this morning to congratulate our about-to-be commissioned officers, their parents and family members, and their mentors and friends.
May 26, 2022
Honoring the Class of 2022
“Whatever you do with your Harvard education, please be known at least as much for your humility, kindness, and concern for others as for your professional accomplishments.”