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Profiles of Central Administration

HUIT Service Desk and Field Team

Image from left to right: Lillian Castro, Chris Nadeau, and Jose Neto. The HUIT Service Desk and Field Team, a source of front-line technical support for the University, has been busier than ever since last March’s transition to remote work and learning...

Office of the General Counsel Associate Attorneys

Image: from left to right, Genevieve "Eve" Aguilar and Jason McGraw . The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) manages the wide-ranging and highly complex legal needs of Harvard, from regulatory compliance to litigation to contracts, risk-management, and...

Harvard University Disability Resources

Image: from left to right, Michelle Hermans, Kamala Jones, Dorian Havers, Michele Clopper, and Shelby Acteson. Harvard University Disability Resources (UDR) has a broad, University-wide role, welcoming students, faculty, staff and visitors with...

HUPD Honor Guard Profile

The HUPD Honor Guard, a volunteer corps of police officers, participates in events and funerals, representing the values of the HUPD and supporting the larger community of police officers and their friends and families. HUPD Officers Sue Clark, Bill...

Crimson Catering

Crimson Catering is highly visible each May during Commencement, when they serve approximately 100,000 meals at 375 events over a 10-day period. But the team is also hard at work throughout the year, providing catered meals and producing events across...

Alumni Affairs and Development Training and Education

Performing a critical function that supports the entire University, staff in Alumni Affairs and Development (AA&D) need to keep their skills in top form, while fitting in training around their busy schedules. Anne Melvin, Director of AA&D Education and...

Environmental Public Health

From helping to control critters to keeping our food safe to managing communicable disease outbreaks, the EH&S Environmental Public Health team provides environmental health services across the Harvard community. Valerie Nelson, EH&S Associate Director of...

Office of Institutional Research

The Office of Institutional Research (OIR) manages, analyzes and reports University data for a range of uses – from federal requirements to data-informed decision making and much more. OIR research analysts Grit Pientka, Jonathan Rossi and Albert Wang...

Research Finance, Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP)

Tracking the thousands of grants worth hundreds of millions of dollars that fund thousands of projects and hundreds of professors and researchers requires an eye for detail and a commitment to dotting every i and crossing every t. Manny Amaral, Sheila...

Harvard International Office

For more than 70 years, the Harvard International Office (HIO) has acted as a liaison between international students and scholars and the U.S. government agencies - supporting Harvard’s educational and research mission by supporting scholars from around...

Harvard Art Museums Collections Management Department

Harvard Art Museums (HAM) Collections Management Department provides access to HAM’s remarkable collection by installing and caring for Harvard artwork all over campus, for all to see. If your day is made a little better by coming across one of HAM’s...

HUHS Center for Wellness

The team at the Harvard University Health Services (HUHS) Center for Wellness has a broad audience, providing services to not just faculty and staff, but also to students – many away from home for the first time – family members, and other Harvard...

Office of Treasury Management

While the concept of a $5+ billion operating budget can be quite abstract for many, for the Office of Treasury, making sure the University has the money to keep running smoothly is all in a day’s work. Craig McCurley, Director, Office of Treasury...

Harvard University Archives

The mission of Harvard University Archives – the largest academic archives in the U.S. – is to “ support the University's mission of education and research by striving to preserve and provide access to Harvard's historical records; to gather an accurate...
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Harvard Planning and Project Management

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Arnold Arboretum

Lilac Sunday , held this year on Sunday, May 8th, is the Arnold Arboretum’s biggest day of the year. It takes the contributions of staff from a range of backgrounds and specialties to make the day a success. Arboretum staff members Jack Alexander, Rachel...
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Leave of Absence Administrators

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