When grades fail to give students accurate information about their progress, we deprive them of the chance to adjust their strategies and reinvest in their learning.

Michael McElroy, a pioneering atmospheric scientist and Harvard University professor, was a leading expert in atmospheric ...

Harvard University researcher Michael McElroy made groundbreaking contributions to climate science and helped shape global ...

Constantine Karatheodori is one of the greates mathematicians of the 20th century. He worked with many great minds including ...

For more than three decades, grades in American schools and colleges have been going up, up, up. A’s are more common. Failure is rarer than it once was. At the same time, student achievement, as ...

The Republican chair of Iowa's House Higher Education Committee has referred three University of Iowa job advertisements to ...

Orphaned before he was one month old and once struggling to make a living, a Vietnamese educator has described his life as a "miraculous journey", one that led him to found an educational nonprofit in ...

The sexual predator, who came from a modest background, used his scheming and manipulation to open the doors to the global elite. His influence was such that many powerful figures continued to ...

Albert Bartlett was born in Shanghai in 1923, worked on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, got his PhD from Harvard, and spent his career as a physics professor at the University of Colorado. But he ...

The Board of Trustees approved the promotion of eight assistant professors to the tenured position of associate professor at its January 2026 meeting. Their promotions will take effect July 1.

This talk tells the story of symmetry in theoretical physics, and its interplay with developments in our understanding of gravity over the years. In this talk, McNamara explores the power of symmetry ...