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Faces of the future

More than 500 HSPH students received degrees to the applause of an overflowing audience of faculty, alumni, friends and families at this year's Commencement held in the Kresge courtyard on May 27. Read more

Watch a short slideshow of the ceremony

Dean Julio Frenk's address

Student Speaker Steven Moylan's address

Also watch for a video to be posted to the Commencement site soon.
Congratulations to HSPH's employee graduates!

These staff members earned a degree this year:
  • Vanessa Boulanger of Nutrition: SM, HSPH
  • Deane Eastwood of Information Technology: master's in management, Extension School
  • Audrey Harmon of Biological Sciences: MBA, Boston University
  • Rebekka Lee of Society, Human Development and Health: SM, HSPH
  • Janeen Rivers of Educational Programs: master's in management, Extension School
  • Melinda Starmer of Health Policy and Management: master's in liberal arts, Extension School
Full list of Harvard employee graduates
From Patient to Public Health Leader

yvette roubideauxAs director of the Indian Health Service, HSPH alumna Yvette Roubideaux is on a quest to improve health care for American Indian and Alaska Native people. Read more
Research news

Are Food Manufacturers Making Healthier Cookies?
A new HSPH survey shows that U.S. food manufacturers and restaurants have replaced trans fats with healthier fats in their products. Read more

Did you know?

New HSPH complex password policy
IT will begin mandating complex passwords for all HSPH systems by June 30. To learn more, visit IT's The Basement blog. Questions? Contact the Helpdesk.

Weight Watchers at Work -- New session begins!
Information and registration meeting
June 15
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Kresge 212

Summer Science Weeks
Would your child like to learn how frogs eat and snakes slither this summer? Check out the Harvard Museum of Natural History's program made for kids.


Featured event

Parenting: Enhancing the Quality of Your Relationship with Your Child

June 9
12:00 - 1:30 PM
Building 1, Room 1302
RSVP