Press Releases

12 Dec 2022

The Partnership Imperative: Community Colleges, Employers, and America’s Chronic Skills Gap

Harvard Business School’s Project on Managing the Future of Work and the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), today released “The Partnership Imperative: Community Colleges, Employers, and America's Chronic Skills Gap,” a report that examines the state of collaboration between community colleges and business leaders and calls on employers to more actively partner with educators. Read more.

22 Nov 2022

Harvard Business Review Commemorates 100th Anniversary

Harvard Business Review announced today the commemoration of its 100th anniversary with the publication of the centennial issue of the magazine, a book titled HBR at 100, special digital content, events last week in London and at the Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna, Austria, and a gala celebration in New York City in early 2023. Read more.

28 Oct 2022

Harvard Business School Announces New Sculpture on Campus, Sentinel (Mami Wata) by Simone Leigh

HBS announces the addition of a new sculpture to its campus, Sentinel (Mami Wata) by artist Simone Leigh, as part of the School’s ongoing outdoor contemporary art program. Read more.

28 Oct 2022

Harvard Business School Announces New RISE Career Fellow Program

Harvard Business School (HBS) will select a RISE (Recognizing Individuals Seeking Equity) Career Fellow from the MBA Class of 2023. The fellow’s income will be supplemented for one year following graduation so that they can work with, learn from, and make a difference in a growing business that is creating economic opportunity for marginalized communities in the US. Read more.

26 Oct 2022

Harvard Business School Announces 2022-2023 Cohort of Executive Fellows

HBS announces the cohort of Executive Fellows for the 2022-23 academic year. With its largest cohort yet, 36, the Executive Fellows Program seeks to leverage the expertise of outstanding practitioners to enhance teaching and learning at the School. Read more.

26 Oct 2022

HBS Rock Center for Entrepreneurship Announces 2022-2023 Rock Executive Fellows, Entrepreneurs-in-Residence, Venture Capital Advisors, and Lawyers-in-Residence

The HBS Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship has announced the Rock Executive Fellows, Entrepreneurs-In-Residence, Venture Capital Advisors, and Lawyers-In-Residence for the 2022-2023 academic year. Read more.

19 Oct 2022

Jay O. Light, Former Dean of Harvard Business School, Dies at 81

Jay O. Light, Dean of HBS from 2005 to 2010, died on Saturday, October 15, at 81 years old. Read more.

05 Oct 2022

Harvard Business School Announces 2022-2023 Kaplan Fellows

Harvard Business School (HBS) has announced this year’s recipients of the Robert S. Kaplan (MBA 1983) Life Sciences Fellowship. Established in 2008, the fellowship was created by Robert S. Kaplan, who served as president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, vice chairman of the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and was the Martin Marshall Professor of Practice at HBS. Read more.

30 Sep 2022

Harvard Business School Launches Race, Gender, and Equity Initiative

HBS announces the formation of the Race, Gender, and Equity Initiative, which is both a renaming of the Gender Initiative and a reflection of work it has done and will do to understand and advance equality, including racial equality, in organizations and business. Read more.

15 Sep 2022

Harvard Business School Professor William J. Bruns Dies at 87

Professor Emeritus William John Bruns Jr., the Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration, passed away on September 1, 2022, at his home in Plymouth, MA. Bruns was highly recognized as a distinguished scholar and teacher in the field of accounting. Read more.