Harvard Active Learning Labs Inspire Future Scientists
May 7, 2025
Harvard Active Learning Labs serve as a vital bridge for aspiring scientists and engineers, fostering hands-on experiences that ignite passion for research among high school students.Through innovative programs such as Bioengineering Science, Technology, and Research (BioSTAR), participants engage in cutting-edge topics like CRISPR gene editing and cancer therapies, while honing skills in experimental design.
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Astronomy AI: Insights from Alyssa Goodman’s Keynote
May 6, 2025
Astronomy AI is revolutionizing the way we explore the cosmos, merging advanced artificial intelligence with the fascinating field of astronomy.During the recent Mass STEM Week, Harvard Professor Alyssa Goodman delivered an inspiring keynote that highlighted the potential of this technological integration, emphasizing its role in shaping future astrophysics careers.
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Harvard Allston Enterprise Research Campus Breaks Ground
May 6, 2025
The Harvard Allston Enterprise Research Campus is set to redefine urban innovation, marking a pivotal development in Boston's Allston neighborhood.This nine-acre mixed-use project is being constructed with the collaboration of city leaders and the Harvard community, highlighting a strong commitment to community engagement.
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Crimson Summer Academy Celebrates 20 Years of Impact
May 6, 2025
Crimson Summer Academy (CSA) stands as a transformative beacon within the Harvard educational community, celebrating its 20-year milestone of nurturing bright young minds.This dynamic program not only fosters college preparation for high school students but also emphasizes impactful mentorship through personal connections with Harvard undergraduates.
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Harvard Allston Partnership Fund: Supporting Local Nonprofits
May 6, 2025
The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund plays a pivotal role in enhancing the vibrancy of the Boston community by awarding grants to local nonprofits engaged in vital community development initiatives.Established in collaboration with the Boston Planning and Development Agency, this fund has so far disbursed an impressive $1.8 million, transformative for many Allston-Brighton organizations.
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Harvard College Observatory: A Night of Astronomy Wonders
May 6, 2025
Harvard College Observatory stands as a beacon of knowledge in the world of astronomy, fostering a love for the cosmos among visitors of all ages.Recently, the observatory hosted its inaugural Spanish-language night, a significant event aimed at engaging the Spanish-speaking community of Cambridge and Boston with the wonders of astrophysics education.
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Renewable Energy Collaboration at Harvard and MIT
May 5, 2025
In a groundbreaking initiative, Harvard, MIT, and Mass General Brigham have formed a pioneering renewable energy collaboration aimed at transforming how institutions engage with sustainable energy sources.This consortium, known as the Consortium for Climate Solutions, strategically unites higher education, healthcare, and cultural institutions to leverage their collective buying power, facilitating significant and cost-effective clean energy projects.
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Affordable Housing Boston: Harvard’s New Initiatives Announced
May 5, 2025
Affordable housing in Boston is an urgent issue that community leaders are striving to address, especially with the growing Boston housing crisis affecting families across the city.Recently, funding of over $60 million was allocated to various affordable housing projects Boston to increase the supply of affordable units, particularly in neighborhoods like Allston, which is set to gain numerous income-restricted housing opportunities.
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A.R.T. Allston Project: New Home for Creativity Unveiled
May 5, 2025
The A.R.T.Allston project presents an exciting new chapter for the American Repertory Theater, establishing a vibrant new home in Allston that will support Harvard's mission of innovation and creativity.
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Harvard Teacher Fellows: Navigating Teaching During COVID-19
March 30, 2025
Harvard Teacher Fellows (HTF) is an innovative program that equips aspiring educators with the skills and insights necessary to thrive in the classroom, especially amid challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic.This initiative not only trains first-year teachers but also emphasizes the importance of navigating remote instruction, ensuring that these educators are well-prepared for diverse learning environments.
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