Eligible employees can take classes at the Harvard Extension School for only $40 using the Tuition Assistance Plan. Earn a degree or pursue a personal interest! Fall classes begin on August 28, 2017. Fall semester: August 28 - December 18, 2017. Read more about Harvard Extension School Fall 2017 Semester Begins

Sign up for spring classes: registration begins on November 9th for matriculated degree candidates and on November 13th for all others. Click here to view available courses. 

Sign up for fall classes: registration begins on July 20th for matriculated degree candidates and on July 24th for all others. Click here to view available courses. 

Eligible employees can take classes at the Harvard Extension School for only $40 using the Tuition Assistance Plan. Earn a degree or pursue a personal interest! Spring classes begin on January 25, 2016. Spring semester: January 22-May 12, 2017.

In partnership with the Harvard Center for Wellness, Harvard Common Spaces offers free Tai Chi by Harvard's Master Yon Lee every Tuesday, 5pm-6pm from June through September. Meet in Harvard Yard on the Memorial Church Lawn (weather pending). No sign-up required!

For a complete list of wellness programs, please visit commonspaces.harvard.edu/calendar. 

In partnership with the Harvard Center for Wellness, Harvard Common Spaces offers a variety of free weekly wellness activities for the community outdoors on the Plaza. For high intensity programs we offer early morning bootcamp and weekly Zumba classes. To develop your inner tranquility, check out the weekly Qigong, and Tai Chi classes. All activities are free and no sign-ups are required.

The complete list of wellness program available at commonspaces.harvard.edu/calendar.

Buying a primary residence - Topics include:

• How much can I really afford to pay and what type of mortgage makes the most sense?
• What is a Purchase and Sale Agreement?
• How does the process, from offer to acceptance to closing, work?

Click here to register. 

Read more about Home Buying Workshop - WEBINAR

Students entering grades 3–4

Explore the daily life of the ancient Maya people through hands-on activities with hieroglyphs, clay, food, outdoor games and some surprises. Learn a little Spanish and become a magnificent Mesoamerican for a week.

Hosted by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Advance registration required. Click here for more information. 

Students entering grades 1–3

From slow-moving sloths to fast-swimming sharks, from tiny insects to giant giraffes, the world is full of amazing animals. Travel through the museum’s exhibits to learn about animals near and far. Explore your questions though crafts, games, and live animals.

Advance registration required. Click here for more information. 

Students entering grades 6–8

Combine your love for animals and drawing in this art and science program. With a museum educator, investigate the lives of birds, mammals, insects, reptiles, and amphibians. With artist Erica Beade, draw these animals from the exhibitions and classroom specimens while practicing various drawing techniques.

Advance registration required. There is an additional $10 materials fee included in the cost of this program.

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Read more about HMNH Summer Science Week - Animal Naturalists

Students entering grades 5–6

Become an experimental anthropologist and use a spear thrower, drill a hole with a bow-drill, and try other technologies of Indigenous people of North America.

Hosted by the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

Advance registration required. Click here for more information. 

Students entering grades 4–7

Natural history and art have been linked for a long time. Come explore the museum and your creative side with in-depth art activities like printmaking through collographs, monotypes, or relief prints.

Advance registration required. Click here for more information.  Read more about HMNH Summer Science Week - Impressions of Nature

Harvard recruiters will be at the biannual Greater Boston Veterans Job Fair. We are looking forward to networking with candidates to discuss future opportunities at Harvard University. To learn more about this event, please review their website. Read more about RecruitMilitary Hiring Event

The next scholarship cycle applies to the period July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018. People who receive an award will be able to claim eligible child care payments made during this period. 

Please note the following:

• This application will be hosted online on PeopleSoft. It will be open on July 12 through August 9. Please login to PeopleSoft with your HUID and PIN, navigate to Self-Service and select “Childcare Scholarship App”. It should take less than 20 minutes to complete.
• The application must be submitted...

Read more about Child Care Scholarship Application Period

This enrollment period is for faculty, postdoctoral fellows, administrative/professional staff, and non-union support staff

The application period for academic year 2017-18 will be open Wednesday, July 12 through August 9, 2017. The smaller second round for those hired after August 1, 2017 will be Wednesday, August 30 through September 13, 2017. See here for additional information (based on the 2016-2017 program).