Crimson Summer Academy Celebrates 20 Years of Impact
March 29, 2025
The Crimson Summer Academy (CSA) is celebrating a remarkable 20-year journey, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to shaping the futures of high school students.Located at Harvard University, this innovative program welcomes diverse cohorts of motivated students, known as Crimson Scholars, from Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville, to embark on an enriching educational experience.
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CRISPR Gene Editing: Empowering Students through Hands-On Learning
March 29, 2025
CRISPR gene editing has emerged as a groundbreaking technology in the realm of genetic research, offering unparalleled precision and efficiency in altering DNA sequences.This revolutionary gene-editing technique is transforming various scientific fields, from cancer research to environmental engineering, by enabling researchers to modify genes with remarkable accuracy.
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STEM Week: Celebrating Astronomy and AI at Harvard
March 29, 2025
STEM Week is a vibrant celebration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, aimed at inspiring high school students to explore potential careers in these dynamic fields.This year, the event was highlighted by Harvard Professor Alyssa Goodman’s keynote address titled "Astronomy: From Aristotle to AI," which captivated the audience at the Center for Astrophysics.
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Harvard Allston Development: Celebrating Community Progress
March 29, 2025
Harvard Allston development is poised to redefine the landscape of Boston with its ambitious Enterprise Research Campus (ERC), a groundbreaking project that blends innovation with community engagement.Recently celebrated by city and university leaders, this nine-acre mixed-use development will include state-of-the-art laboratory spaces, a hotel, and 343 rental apartment units, with a commitment to 25% of those units being affordable housing in Boston.
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A.R.T. Allston: New Creative Center for Harvard Innovation
March 29, 2025
A.R.T.Allston is set to transform the cultural landscape of Greater Boston as the American Repertory Theater embarks on constructing its new home in Allston.
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Harvard Public Service Fellowships: Summer Impact Stories
March 29, 2025
Harvard public service fellowships offer a transformative opportunity for students to dive into community service initiatives and explore impactful public service careers.Through these fellowships, selected individuals engage in social impact projects that directly benefit underserved populations and foster meaningful change.
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Harvard Allston Partnership Fund Awards $200,000 in Grants
March 29, 2025
The Harvard Allston Partnership Fund plays a pivotal role in supporting the vibrant Allston-Brighton community by distributing crucial community support grants to local nonprofits.In its recent 16th annual award ceremony, the fund awarded an impressive $200,000 to 26 grassroots organizations, reflecting its commitment to enhancing community wellbeing.
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Harvard Observatory: A Night of Stars and Learning
March 29, 2025
Harvard Observatory, an iconic institution in the realm of astrophysics education, recently celebrated an exciting milestone with its inaugural Spanish-language night.This event brought together approximately 50 attendees from the local Spanish-speaking community, eager to delve into the mysteries of the universe.
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Renewable Energy Consortium: Harvard, MIT, and Mass General
March 29, 2025
The renewable energy consortium formed by Harvard, MIT, and Mass General Brigham marks a significant step forward in the battle against climate change.This pioneering alliance brings together institutions from higher education, healthcare, and culture to leverage their collective purchasing power and spearhead innovative renewable energy solutions.
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Affordable Housing Boston: Harvard Announces Funding Support
March 29, 2025
Affordable housing Boston has become a focal point of community discussions as the city grapples with a housing crisis impacting thousands.With the recent announcement of significant funding, including more than $60 million dedicated to creating and preserving affordable units, the focus on expanding accessible housing options is more critical than ever.
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