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The Office of Development and Alumni Relations hosts events to connect our community on campus and around the world. Many School events are also open to the public.

For Alumni

Each fall, Harvard Chan School graduates gather at Alumni Weekend to celebrate alumni award honorees and share knowledge and expertise.

Other opportunities to gather occur throughout the year in various cities. To receive invitations, make sure your contact information is up to date in the alumni portal.

Alumni Events
Among the throng of alumni weekend guests, a student in a navy button-down shirt is gesturing while speaking to another guest shown in profile.
Standing in a lecture hall, a student in a blue striped shirt reaches up to catch an object thrown from the row behind him by an alumna Ferahnaz Kahyaoglu, who is wearing a pink corduroy jacket and black polka dot dress.
Seated at a table, a woman with long dark hair and small hoop earrings laughs heartily.
Seated at a set table, woman with medium brown hair and glasses laughs as a woman with long braids speaks with her hands up for emphasis.
Two speakers seated in beige armchairs on stage shake hands. A Black man in a blue suit is facing the camera, and a short-haired woman in a red suit is facing him.

For Everyone

The Studio

The Harvard Chan Studio convenes global leaders in policy, advocacy, industry, and research for insightful conversations about public health’s most pressing challenges and most promising solutions.

Events calendar

Find public lectures, seminars, workshops, and more exploring every facet of public health.

An evening with Harvard Chan C-CHANGE: September 23, 2026

Hosted by Harvard Chan C-CHANGE during Climate Week NYC, School community members and friends gathered at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi on September 23 to hear from C-CHANGE Director Mary B. Rice and Deputy Director Amruta Nori-Sarma. The conversation covered climate and health solutions, the local and global health impacts of extreme weather and wildfire smoke, and how digital content creators can communicate about climate and health.

A guest sits at a table, focused on reading a C-CHANGE brochure.
Two guests converse at a high-top table, one holding a glass.
William Rom, holding a champagne glass and smiling, is turned around in his front-row seat to listen to someone out of frame.
Wendy Gordon Rockefeller,

India Research Center tenth anniversary: May 19, 2026

Faculty, Board members, and friends, gathered to mark the 10th anniversary of the Harvard Chan India Research Center, a collaboration between Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and leading institutions across India. As we mark this milestone, we look ahead to the next decade of discovery, partnership, and impact in India.

IRC Event Recap
Harvard Chan staff member Vimbai Chitakunye poses with a blonde guest wearing glasses and holding a glass of white wine.
Vimbai Chitakunye chatting with co-host Padmini Sekhsaria and guest Rifat Atun.
Padmini Sekhsaria introduces the panel while fellow co-host Sheila Sarma, and the four seated panel members, watch.
Three rows of audience members seated in gold chairs listen intently as India Research Center Director Vish Viswanath answers a question. He is seated at the front of the room with moderator Anthony Dias to the left, and fellow panelists and Harvard Chan faculty members Shruthi Mahalingaiah and Wafaie Fawzi on the right.
Wafaie Fawzi, seated in front of a window, speaks into a microphone held in his right hand.
Dean Andrea Baccarelli, standing, speaks into a microphone held in his right hand, with a portfolio in his left hand. Wafaie Fawzi, seated in the background, looks on.
All event speakers pose standing; from right to left: Sheila Sarma, Padmini Sekhsaria, moderator Anthony Dias, Vish Viswanath, Dean Andrea Baccarelli, Shruthi Mahalingaiah, and Wafaie Fawzi.
Vish Viswanath speaks animatedly with two guests.
Dean Andrea Baccarelli, Padmini Sekhsaria, and another guest wearing a blue dress shirt laugh while conversing together.

Washington, D.C. Fireside Chat: March 18, 2026

Dean Andrea Baccarelli and Dr. Rashad Massoud, MPH ’93, former president of the School’s Alumni Association discussed the challenges facing academic public health to a shared vision for resilience and innovation, and more.

DC Event Recap
Dr. Massoud welcomes a smiling guest in glasses, with Dean Baccarelli in the background.
A group of three attendees chat in front of a green tropical-patterned wall.
Two audience members lean across an empty seat to chat before the program starts.
Dr. Massoud and Dean Baccarelli, seated at the front of the room and speaking animatedly.
An audience member raises her hand to speak.
Full rows look on as Dean Baccarelli speaks to the audience, while Dr. Massoud looks on.
An audience member asks a question into the microphone.
Dr. Massoud and Dean Baccarelli pose for a photo with two guests.

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