Fundraising
Because Candy Grams Are So Last Year
Not sure what to give your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? Think expensive chocolate is too cliché? Not into the cheesy romantic stuff? Don’t worry: the Class Clowns (Harvard’s undergraduate clown club) has a solution guaranteed to make your Valentine smile.
Donations Fall in FY 2010
Donations to Harvard for fiscal year 2010 totaled $596.96 million, placing it second among colleges and universities across the nation, according to an annual survey released earlier this week by the Council for Aid to Education.
University Bond Sale Raises Less Than Expected
Harvard’s $601 million bond sale on Tuesday raised 20 percent less than had been planned earlier, as rising interest rates led to a decision to shrink the size of the deal.
Harvard Fundraising Remains Steady in Trying Times
Harvard University received donations worth $596 million in the fiscal year ending June 30, down slightly from the $602 million raised a year earlier.
HHI Seeks More Haiti Donations
Almost three months after the 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative is asking for more donations.
Economy's Strain on Gifts May Not Affect Upcoming Capital Campaign, Donors Say
Though the University’s chief fundraiser reported an adverse effect on gift receipts compared to last year, University donors said last week that the current dip in numbers may not necessarily indicate weakened support for Harvard’s upcoming capital campaign.
University Plans Capital Campaign
Harvard has begun planning for its next capital campaign after over five years of delays.
Cambridge to Calpuco
A group of students from the Graduate School of Education who started Learning Through Libraries presented the preliminary results of their efforts to expand literary education internationally.
Passion and Compassion
Artists are often perceived as reclusive, resentful of society, so adamant about their privacy that the public becomes all the ...
Affected Employees To Receive Grants
The University announced Friday the establishment of a fund for employees whose families have been affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti almost two weeks ago.
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Original Publication Date: December 14, 2009 The Harvard Museum of Natural History, which hosts a myriad of exhibits including the Hall of Mammals, received a sizeable donation.