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The Harvard Crimson editorialized in favor, urging Harvard to "consider changing the title of Extension School degrees to include the field of study rather than the ambiguous 'Extension Studies.'" [26] While the school retains "Extension Studies" in official degree titles, transcripts reflect students' area of academic concentration.
The Harvard Extension School building. Harvard Extension School, founded in 1910, offers online and on-campus education for nontraditional students through open-enrollment for individual courses, part-time day and evening classes, and opportunities for personal enrichment or career advancement, including offering undergraduate certificates and graduate certificates.
The Harvard Extension School has been a leader in distance education, offering courses on the radio and television, and even on board Navy ships. Online education began in the mid-1980s, and in 2012 the school partnered with EdX to expand its reach. After 100 years, an estimated 500,000 students have taken courses at the Extension School.
Latanya Sweeney, ALB ’95 - Professor of Government and Technology in Residence at Harvard University, Faculty Dean in Currier House at Harvard [1] [4] A. Breeze Harper ALM '07 - critical race feminist, diversity strategist, and author; Paul Reid, ALB ’90 - writer and biographer
His goal as dean of the Harvard Extension School was "to ensure that high-quality education is available at a fair price to the 20 million Americans who need better education to participate in a knowledge economy." [2] During his six-year tenure, programs nearly doubled with more than 30,000 unique learners every year. [1]
Bok taught law at Harvard beginning in 1958 and was selected dean of the law school there (1968–1971) after Dean Erwin Griswold was appointed Solicitor-General of the United States. He then served as the university's 25th president (1971–1991), succeeding Nathan M. Pusey .
List of Harvard Extension School alumni; A. Lawrence Lowell This page was last edited on 31 May 2024, at 23:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The Gates Unbarred: A History of University Extension at Harvard, 1910 - 2009. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0674051355. Shinagel, Michael (July 7, 2016). Holocaust Survivor to Harvard Dean: Memoirs of a Refugee's Progress. Author Solutions Incorporated. ISBN 978-1-5245-0960-6