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Archive: Mar 2021

Harvard Kennedy School’s 2021 Graduation Speaker: Pete Buttigieg

March 22, 2021 To the HKS Community, It is my great pleasure to share the news with you that U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg will deliver the 2021 graduation address for Harvard Kennedy School. The address will be part of our…

Plans for the Summer and Fall at Harvard Kennedy School

March 18, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf Dear Students, Faculty, Staff, and Fellows, I hope you are all well and safe. The past year has been difficult and demanding in so many ways, but the future is looking brighter, at least…

Our response to shootings in Atlanta

March 17, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf To the HKS Community, We are deeply saddened by the deadly shootings in the Atlanta area yesterday. While we do not know the true motivations of the gunman, six of the eight people who were…

A year like no other

March 10, 2021 A message from Dean Douglas Elmendorf To the Harvard Kennedy School Community, The end of this week will mark one year since the day when many of us dispersed from the Kennedy School campus as the coronavirus pandemic spread.…