White House awards three medalists
President Barack Obama on Feb. 10 announced the nine winners of the 2011 National Humanities Medals, awarded for outstanding achievements in history, literature, education, philosophy, and musicology....
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JUNE 2011 Surgeons at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital perform face transplant surgery. JULY 2011 The city of Boston launches bike-sharing program Hubway, and University officials ink a...
View ArticleRobert Putnam receives National Humanities Medal
This afternoon President Obama honored the careers and contributions of the likes of “Star Wars” director George Lucas, musician Herb Alpert, writer Joan Didion, and Harvard’s own Robert Putnam, the...
View ArticleHAA honors three
The Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) announced today that Anand G. Mahindra ’77, M.B.A. ’81, J. Louis Newell ’57, and Emily Rauh Pulitzer, A.M. ’63 will receive the 2014 Harvard Medal. First awarded...
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