Archive: Jan 2021

January 27, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf Hello everyone, I hope that you are healthy and safe, and that, despite the challenges we are facing, you were able to enjoy time away from work and with your families and friends around the…

January 15, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf To the Students, Staff, and Faculty of Harvard Kennedy School, On Monday the United States officially honors the birth of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  More than fifty years…

January 11, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf Dear HKS Students, Staff, and Faculty, Happy new year. I hope you are healthy and safe, and that, despite the many challenges we are facing, you had time to rest and reconnect with your loved…

January 7, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf Like many of you, I watched in shock and anger yesterday as an armed mob stormed the U.S. Capitol and attempted to use force to stop the peaceful transition of presidential power. We are…