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Inauguration of Lawrence S. Bacow

The Inauguration events for Harvard’s 29th president, Lawrence S. Bacow JD ’76, MPP ’76, PhD ’78, took place on Friday, October 5, 2018, in Tercentenary Theatre at Harvard Yard. All members of the Harvard community—including faculty, students, staff, and alumni—were invited.

Installation Address by Lawrence S. Bacow

The Inauguration events for Harvard’s 29th president, Lawrence S. Bacow JD ’76, MPP ’76, PhD ’78, took place on Friday, October 5, 2018, in Tercentenary Theatre at Harvard Yard. All members of the Harvard community—including faculty, students, staff, and alumni—were invited.

Harvard’s new president Larry Bacow returns to his roots

In one of his first official trips as president, Larry Bacow headed back to his hometown of Pontiac, Michigan, where he revisited childhood memories and met with students, educators, Harvard alumni, state and local leaders, and made the national case for college.

From the Community

To me, Harvard is…

Nominated by leadership, these individuals from Harvard’s Schools and offices share what the University means to them, capturing the many important contributions Harvard community members at all levels make on a daily basis.

Greetings from the Harvard community

In honor of the inauguration, members of the community submitted greetings to welcome Larry and his wife Adele. These images captured the spaces, moments, and people that make Harvard special, and all tell a unique story about the University.