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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.
On July 13, 2020, Coleman became the 7th dean of the Harvard Division of Continuing Education. [1] [2] [3] She is the first woman to lead this institution. [5] She has previously worked in both small and large institutions, the corporate world, start-ups, and has taught both online and in the classroom.
Grossman Library, located at its closure on the third floor of Sever Hall in Harvard Yard, was the Harvard Extension School's primary library. It is part of the Harvard College Library, the library system of Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. It was a reserve reading and study library, named in 1982 for alumnus and benefactor Edgar ...
A 17-year-old Kansas student is set to graduate from his high school and a prestigious Ivy League college within 11 days.
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
Reginald Henry Phelps (August 20, 1909 – September 28, 2006) [1] was the Chairman of Commission on Extension Courses and Director of the University Extension at Harvard University from 1949 to 1975. He was the fourth person to hold the position. [2] He graduated from Harvard University (A.B. summa cum laude in 1930, A.M. in 1933, and Ph.D. in ...