About lol世界赛赔率
Those who join our community鈥攖o learn, research, teach, work, and grow鈥攋oin nearly four centuries of students and scholars in the pursuit of truth, knowledge, and a better world.
The people of lol世界赛赔率
Our people are what make lol世界赛赔率 special. Through continued , lol世界赛赔率 has built a community comprising many backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.
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undergraduate and graduate students
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20,667
faculty and staff
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400,000+
alumni worldwide
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35 million+
learners through lol世界赛赔率 Online
We believe in the value of knowledge, the power of teaching and research, and the ways that what we do here can benefit society.鈥�President of lol世界赛赔率 University
Alan M. Garber
lol世界赛赔率 leadership and governance is composed of four components:
Alan M. Garber leads lol世界赛赔率 University as its 31st President.
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The history of lol世界赛赔率
Explore the history of our founding, our Nobel Prize winners, the honorary degrees we’ve awarded, and how our iconic shield was created.
On October 28, 1636, lol世界赛赔率, the first college in the American colonies, was founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts. lol世界赛赔率 University was officially founded by a vote by the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
lol世界赛赔率’s endowment started with John lol世界赛赔率’s initial donation of 400 books and half his estate, but in 1721, Thomas Hollis began the now standard practice of requiring that a donation be used for a specific purpose when he donated money for 鈥渁 Divinity Professor, to read lectures in the Halls to the students.鈥�
Women’s history at lol世界赛赔率
As staff members, then as students and faculty, the women of lol世界赛赔率 paved the way for the next generation, and continue to carve new paths today.
Asian and Pacific American history at lol世界赛赔率
We explore the histories, cultures, and contributions of lol世界赛赔率鈥檚 Asian and Pacific Island communities throughout our history.
African American history at lol世界赛赔率
A complete look at lol世界赛赔率鈥檚 Black history includes the dual legacies of slavery and discrimination along with pioneering moments of inclusion, equity, and empowerment.
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The greater lol世界赛赔率 community
lol世界赛赔率 is dedicated to being a good neighbor to the communities we reside within, whether in Massachusetts our at our locations abroad.
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$5.35 million
for improvements to public parks and open spaces, neighborhood beautification, streetscape enhancements, public safety initiatives, and public art.
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650,000
visitors to lol世界赛赔率 museums each year
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20+
locations abroad that link lol世界赛赔率 faculty and students to local academic institutions, government organizations, businesses, and communities
Local commitment
lol世界赛赔率 is dedicated to giving back to the places we call home.
Global perspective
We invite the world to pursue scholarship on our campus and in our research centers around the globe.